KUCHING: The political atmosphere in Bukit Semuja remains largely unchanged although the Sarawak state election may only be months away. Apart from the Democratic Action Party (DAP), which is widely expected to field its candidate in the constituency, there are no visible signs of intensified political activities from other parties
KUCHING: With the Sarawak state election widely expected to be called this year, the ground remains relatively calm in Serembu, at least for now, with little visible movement from opposition parties. Incumbent state assemblyman, Datuk Miro Simuh, said that, so far, there has been no clear indication of which opposition
KUCHING: Relevant enforcement agencies have been urged to step up checks on alleged rampant illegal pork smuggling activities in Sarawak following claims that the local market is being flooded with uncertified supplies. Serembu assemblyman Dato Miro Simuh has alleged that large quantities of pork sold in the state did not
KUCHING: The Bau Civic Centre is set to undergo a major upgrade with the installation of an escalator and new lift systems. The RM3-million project will be implemented under the fund provided by Greater Kuching Coordinated Development Agency (GKCDA) and is expected to be completed within one year from now.
KUCHING: The upgrading of Jalan Sapit and Jalan Kiding in Upper Padawan is expected to provide a significant boost to the local economy once completed. The road improvement projects, implemented under the Greater Kuching Coordinated Development Agency (GKCDA) allocation, will involve works including resurfacing, better drainage system and the installation
BAU: A total of 378 individuals here has been granted Native Recognition certificates from Nov 2023 to Sept 30, 2024, officially acknowledging them as Sarawak natives or Bumiputera. Of the total figure, 129 recognitions were recorded from Nov 2023, followed by 249 more up to Sept 2024, indicating a steady
KUCHING: Agro-business remains a promising and practical career path for young Sarawakians, especially in today’s uncertain economic climate, says young and successful local agropreneur. Isaac Stalin, who started his farming journey in his late 20s and has since built a stable income through cash crop cultivation and supply networks like
KUCHING: Gabungan Parti Sarawak (GPS) is highly unlikely to compromise or leave any of the state seats uncontested in the coming Sarawak state election merely to accommodate the Democratic Action Party (DAP) and Parti Keadilan Rakyat (PKR) despite their collaboration under the Madani government at the national level. Political pundits
KUCHING: Gabungan Parti Sarawak (GPS) is widely expected to continue its dominance in Sarawak’s political landscape. Analysts point to its strong grassroots machinery, cohesive leadership structure, and consistent development narrative as key factors sustaining its influence across the state. Political analyst, Dick Lembang Dugun, observed that GPS not only has
KUCHING: The political temperature across Bidayuh-majority constituencies in Sarawak remains notably calm and subdued for now, even as talk grows louder that the state election could be called within the year. A ground check in several Bidayuh belts such as Tasik Biru, Opar, Serembu, Mambong, Tarat and Bukit Semuja shows