KOTA SAMARAHAN: The Child and Adolescent Learning and Wellbeing Centre (CALW) at Universiti Malaysia Sarawak (UNIMAS) marks a significant milestone, pioneering a hub that focuses on advancing research and innovation in child and adolescent learning, development, and well-being. CALW, the first of its kind in Sarawak, aims to lead the
SIMANGGANG: The Sarawak Traffic Light Intelligence Logistic Excellence (STILE) system is set to revolutionise traffic management in the town, with full artificial intelligence (AI) capabilities expected to be operational within the next three months. Chairperson of the Sri Aman Development Agency (SADA) Datuk Seri Rohani Abdul Karim said that the
LAWAS: The State Education Department (JPN) and the Ministry of Education (MoE) acted swiftly following a fire that severely damaged the administrative block of SMK Lawas late Monday night. Education Minister Fadhlina Sidek assured that emergency measures were immediately implemented, prioritising the safety of all those affected and initiating the
KUCHING: Sarawak marked another advancement in medical care with the Sarawak Heart Centre successfully implanting its first Extravascular Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator (EV ICD). Deputy Premier Datuk Amar Dr Sim Kui Hian commended the breakthrough by Dr Koh Keng Tat and the electrophysiology (EP) team, saying it marks a new chapter
SINGAPORE: Sarawak is set to take full advantage of Malaysia’s upcoming chairmanship of Asean next year to accelerate the establishment of the Asean Power Grid, a regional energy initiative that promises to enhance energy cooperation among Southeast Asian nations. Premier Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg said Malaysia’s
SINGAPORE: Sarawak is committed to supporting Southeast Asia’s transition to renewable energy, leveraging its potential as the ‘battery of Asean’ by sharing its abundant renewable energy resources with neighbouring countries through the Asean and Borneo Power Grid connections. Premier Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg emphasised the importance
SINGAPORE: Sarawak’s ambition to link its energy grid with Singapore and Peninsular Malaysia via a subsea cable has advanced, following the completion of a technical study in partnership with Sembcorp Utilities. Premier Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg noted that commercial discussions for the project are moving ahead
SINGAPORE: Arrangements between Petroliam Nasional Berhad (Petronas) and Petroleum Sarawak Berhad (Petros) on the management of new oil and gas fields off the coast of Sarawak in the Balingian province, are expected to be concluded soon. Premier Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg said that the arrangement is
SINGAPORE: Sarawak has made remarkable strides in renewable energy, achieving 62 per cent of its energy consumption from sustainable sources in 2024. Premier Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg stressed that this figure exceeds the state’s original target of 60 per cent, underscoring Sarawak’s dedication to sustainable energy
BETONG: Deputy Premier Datuk Amar Douglas Uggah Embas has discussed with the Public Works Department (PWD) to initiate slope protection measures aimed at preventing landslides near longhouse areas. Highlighting the importance of proactive measures, the Bukit Saban state assemblyman stressed that the planned efforts are essential to safeguard residents from
