KUCHING: The Kuching Smart City Masterplan (KSCMP) details how to make Kuching a more liveable and prosperous city by 2025, with Kuching as a model for such endeavours in other cities in Sarawak. Sarawak Multimedia Authority (SMA) general manager Dr Zaidi Razak said a key concept in this masterplan was
KUCHING: Four Memorandums of Understanding (MOUs) relating to the formulation of the Kuching Smart City Masterplan (KSCMP) were exchanged between Huawei Technologies (Malaysia) Sdn Bhd (Huawei Malaysia) and its strategic partners on Tuesday (Oct 5). The four strategic partners were namely Sarawak Multimedia Authority (SMA), Sarawak Information Systems Sdn Bhd
MIRI: The Fire and Rescue Department (Bomba) conducted a Covid-19 logistical flight and adolescent vaccination outreach programme to the rural areas here on Monday. According to a report by the Sarawak Public Communications Unit (Ukas), the Mi-171 (M994-04) aircraft piloted by Mohd Ruzaidi Ramlee with Captain Sofian Ahmed @ Ibrahim
KUCHING: Educators play an important role in building good character in children, said Chief Minister Datuk Patinggi Abang Johari Tun Openg. “Even though face-to-face lessons have certain limitations, educators must be physically present to help young children develop good character,” he emphasised. He said that educators and parents or guardians
KUCHING: Sarawak, through its Ministry of Welfare, Community Wellbeing, Women, Family and Childhood Development places great emphasis on the provision of facilities, infrastructure, personnel, and supervisory support for early childhood care and education (ECCE). Chief Minister Datuk Patinggi Abang Johari Tun Openg noted that early childhood education had become the
KUCHING: The concepts and designs of teaching and learning must adapt to changes due to the transformation in students as well as modern technology. Chief Minister Datuk Patinggi Abang Johari Tun Openg pointed out that educators nowadays are confronted with students who are vastly different from students of yesteryear. “Students
KUCHING: In view of Sarawak’s high vaccination rate, it is not necessary for the state government to make it mandatory for its civil servants to be vaccinated. In saying this, Assistant Minister in the Chief Minister’s Department (Islamic Affairs and DBKU) Datuk Dr Abdul Rahman Junaidi pointed out that Sarawak
KUCHING: Sarawak must be treated as a region rather than just a state and allocations for development must be given to it accordingly and fairly, said Progressive Democratic Party (PDP) vice-president Datuk Henry Harry Jinep. He concurred with Chief Minister Datuk Patinggi Abang Johari Tun Openg that the federal government
KUCHING: Focus should be given to enhancing economic activities if the end goal is better development in Sabah and Sarawak, said Dr Ammar Redza Ahmad Rizal. The academician from Universiti Malaysia Sarawak’s (Unimas) Faculty of Language and Communication said that one of the best ways to increase economic activities was
KUCHING: Various quarters have agreed that development in Sarawak and Sabah must be in tandem with the Malaysia Agreement 1963 (MA63). Political analyst from the Faculty of Administration and Policy Studies at Universiti Teknologi MARA (UiTM) Sarawak, Assoc Prof Dr Saudi Narani echoed Chief Minister Datuk Patinggi Abang Johari Tun