KUCHING: Creating a safe and nurturing environment from the earliest stages of life plays a defining role in how children grow, learn and interact with the world around them. Consultant paediatrician, Dr Tan Jiunn Liang, said a child’s everyday environment and interactions significantly influence physical, emotional and social wellbeing. He
KUALA LUMPUR: Sarawak’s development direction places sustainability not as an add-on but as a core pillar of state policy. Premier Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg said this is evident as sustainability was embedded in the Post-Covid Development Strategy 2030 (PCDS 2030). He said this laid the foundation
KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia has moved beyond the “low-hanging fruit” in its sustainability journey and must now confront harder structural choices, capital investments and business model reforms to meet its 2030 commitments. Premier Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg said the awards presented at the UN Global Compact Network
KUALA LUMPUR: While policies and frameworks are important, it is ultimately individuals who drive sustainability. Premier Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg said strategies, policies and roadmaps cannot deliver impact on their own without the human leadership needed to execute them effectively. “After all this discussion on systems,
KUALA LUMPUR: Premier Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg described receiving the Sustainability Visionary Award not as a personal achievement, but as a reflection of collective leadership and institutional strength. “I receive the Sustainability Visionary Award with deep humility. Not as a personal achievement, but as a reflection
KUALA LUMPUR: Premier Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg was conferred the Sustainability Visionary Award during the UN Global Compact Network Malaysia & Brunei (UNGCMYB) Members Celebration Night 2026 at the InterContinental Hotel here on Thursday (Jan 29) evening. Abang Johari is the inaugural recipient of the award,
COVERING Premier Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg’s function at the Asia Pacific Aerospace Conference and Exhibition (APACE) 2026 this week, I found myself thinking less about individual announcements and more about the direction Sarawak is deliberately steering towards. Aerospace may sound technical and distant to some, but
KUALA LUMPUR: Premier Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg was conferred the prestigious Sustainability Visionary Award here tonight in recognition of his exceptional leadership and innovation in advancing sustainable development. The award was presented during the UN Global Compact Network Malaysia & Brunei (UNGCMYB) Members Celebration Night 2026
KUCHING: Parti Rakyat Sarawak (PRS) has taken a firm position that claims suggesting the Malaysia Agreement 1963 (MA63) is silent on oil and gas matters amount to a narrow legal interpretation that avoids the agreement’s constitutional intent and consequences. PRS Youth chief Christopher Gira Sambang said MA63 was never designed
KUCHING: The Sarawak government is leaving matters on the ownership, management and regulation of oil and gas resources in the state to the courts. Premier Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Dr Abang Abdul Johari Tun Openg said the issue is currently under judicial consideration and declined to elaborate further. “Wait for