KUCHING: The Ministry of Women, Early Childhood and Community Wellbeing Development (KPWK) is reviewing the effectiveness of its initiatives in the year-end. Its minister Datuk Seri Fatimah Abdullah said it is crucial that programmes and activities aimed at empowering women, children, and community well-being achieve the desired outcome. “This is
KUCHING: The Sarawak Tourism Coordination Committee (STCC) concluded its final 2024 meeting, Tuesday (Dec 3), focusing strategic planning to reach its target of five million visitors in 2025. The meeting, chaired by Deputy Minister for Tourism, Creative Industry and Performing Arts, Datuk Sebastian Ting Yew Chew, stressed leveraging local products,
KUCHING: A proposal to the State Cabinet for providing elderly- and disability-friendly buses next year will be put forward by the Women, Childhood and Community Wellbeing Development Ministry. It minister, Datuk Seri Fatimah Abdullah said this in response to the lack of facilities catering to these groups, in addition to
KUCHING: Datuk Seri Abdul Karim Rahman Hamzah has stressed that the proposal to rename the South China Sea is a personal stance, and there is no reason for any party to be dissatisfied with it. According to the Minister of Tourism, Creative Industry, and Performing Arts, the issue should not
KUCHING: The upcoming Borneo Highlands Glamping Festival 2.0 2024 is set to take place from December 13 to 15 at the stunning Borneo Highlands Resort. Minister of Tourism, Creative Industry and Performing Arts Datuk Seri Abdul Karim Rahman Hamzah, highlighted the festival’s significance as a wholesome event that promoted recreation
KUCHING: The Sayembara Pantun Lakon Sekolah Rendah dan Sekolah Menengah 2024 competition is not only a platform to showcase talent but also an important medium to sharpen students creativity and critical thinking. Utility and Telecommunication Deputy Minister Datuk Dr Abdul Rahman Junaidi said the competition that was held throughout September
KUCHING: Tegkang, a film that serves as a cultural bridge, invites audiences to explore the beauty of Bario and the richness of the Kelabit culture. Set against the stunning backdrop of the Bario highlands Tegkang, premiering on Nov 28, marks a historic milestone as the first film to spotlight Kelabit
BY NURA V LORNA and NURIN PATRA THE Sarawak Gas Roadmap Summit on Monday (Nov 25) provided a unique platform for key stakeholders to gather insights on the state’s ambitious energy and climate initiatives. Premier Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg outlined his vision for Sarawak’s role in
KUCHING: Four strategic gas hubs in Miri, Samalaju, Bintulu and Kuching will play a central role in the Sarawak Gas Roadmap (SGR), acting as key energy distribution points and enablers of industrial development, attracting investment and driving economic growth across Sarawak. Utility and Telecommunication Minister Datuk Seri Julaihi Narawi said
KUCHING: Sarawak aims to complete its transportation networks, including roads and bridges, by 2027, leveraging well-devised financial planning as part of its comprehensive infrastructure strategy to support low-carbon ambitions. Premier Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg said the state is making significant investments in infrastructure, such as low-carbon