SERIAN: The Sarawak Islamic Council (MIS), with the support of the Sarawak government, is taking a strategic step to establish the Darul Hana Al-Quran Development Centre to further strengthen Quranic education and appreciation in the state. MIS president Datuk Misnu Taha said the establishment of the centre reflects the outcome
SERIAN: Indonesia has extended invitation for Sarawak to continue sharing its development approach, reflecting growing regional interest in the state’s high-technology and knowledge-driven development strategies. Premier Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg said an Indonesian minister even mooted the offer of a ‘gold visa’ to facilitate continued engagement.
SERIAN: Knowledge must transcend religious and cultural boundaries and be shared for the benefit of all humanity. Premier Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg said intellectual advancement is the cornerstone of civilisation-building and sustainable development. He also said knowledge should unite society rather than divide it, noting that
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