KUCHING: AirBorneo plans to deploy larger aircraft in later phases to support scheduled flights beyond Sarawak including Kuala Lumpur. Tourism, Creative Industry and Performing Arts Minister Datuk Seri Abdul Karim Rahman Hamzah said the airline will, for a start, operate smaller aircraft, which are sufficient to serve the Rural Air
KUCHING: The Kuching North City Commission (DBKU) will not seize durians sold without a permit but will regulate local fruit sellers and wholesalers to ensure compliance with authority rules. Deputy Minister in the Premier’s Department (Project Coordinator for Regional Development Agencies, Kuching North City Hall and Islamic Affairs), Datuk Dr
KUCHING: Sarawak has announced plans to host international cruise ships within the next two years, coinciding with a new terminal under construction in the Damai area. Deputy Minister in the Premier’s Department (Project Coordinator for Regional Development Agencies, Kuching North City Hall and Islamic Affairs) Datuk Dr Abdul Rahman Junaidi
KUCHING: The Kuching North City Commission (DBKU) is planning to expand its ‘Car Free Morning’ programme by introducing a new route in Petra Jaya this year. The move aims to allow more residents to enjoy weekend morning recreational activities. DBKU Mayor, Datuk Hilmy Othman, said surveys showed strong public support
KUCHING: The launch of DBKU’s Events Calendar signals a year of international-level flagship events, featuring long-running and new programmes, with strong overseas participation expected. Deputy Minister in the Premier’s Department (Project Coordinator for Regional Development Agencies, Kuching North City Hall and Islamic Affairs), Datuk Dr Abdul Rahman Junaidi said the
KUCHING: The Ministry of Food Industry, Commodity and Regional Development Sarawak may reassess its structure to focus more closely on ministerial responsibilities. Minister Datuk Seri Dr Stephen Rundi Utom, said the ministry is a large and complex ministry, long responsible for several major portfolios including agriculture, land development and rural
KUCHING: The Ministry of Food Industry, Commodity and Regional Development Sarawak plans to establish a dedicated unit to manage seasonal fruits in a move aimed at stabilising prices and ensuring a consistent market supply across the state. Minister Datuk Seri Dr Stephen Rundi Utom, said better coordination was needed to
KUCHING: An academic publication titled “Greening Transformation: Sarawak 2030 & Beyond” was launched by Premier Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg on Tuesday (Jan 13). Sarawak Secretary Datuk Amar Mohamad Abu Bakar Marzuki said the publication is a continuation of an earlier work, “Sarawak and Transformation”. “It presents
KUCHING: Sarawak’s emergence as one of the fastest-developing states in Malaysia is driven by decisive and forward-looking leadership rather than reliance on natural resources. Deputy Premier Datuk Amar Douglas Uggah Embas said the state’s remarkable progress reflects the strategic clarity and political courage demonstrated under the visionary leadership of Premier
KUCHING: The Ministry of Education (MoE) has made curriculum reform its top priority for 2026, with Sarawak schools preparing to implement key initiatives to improve education across the state. State Education Department (JPNS) director Omar Mahli said the ministry’s focus includes the Implementation of the School Curriculum 2027, starting with