TYT, wife grace State Banquet
KUCHING: The State Banquet held in conjunction with the ceremonial opening of the First Meeting of the Fifth Session of the 19th Sarawak Legislative Assembly (DUN) was held in a grand and colourful atmosphere at the Sarawak DUN Complex here on Monday (May 11). The event was graced by the Head of State Tun Pehin […]
TYT opens eight-day state assembly sitting
THE First Meeting of the Fifth Term of the 19th Sarawak Legislative Assembly (DUN) commenced on Monday with the opening ceremony officiated by Head of State, Tun Pehin Sri Dr Wan Junaidi Tuanku Jaafar. The opening was conducted in full ceremonial tradition steeped in protocol at the DUN Complex grounds here. Wan Junaidi and his […]
Sarawak DUN sitting set for May 11–20
KUCHING: The First Meeting of the Fifth Term of the 19th Sarawak State Legislative Assembly (DUN) will convene from May 11 to 20. The eight-day sitting will be held at the DUN Complex in Petra Jaya, beginning at 9 am each day, according to an official notice sighted by a local daily today. The notice […]
Sarawak Budget 2026 to highlight DUN sitting
KUCHING: The 2026 Sarawak Budget will be the key highlight of the 19th State Legislative Assembly (DUN) sitting, scheduled to take place from 24 Nov to Dec 3. The sitting will also see the tabling of the State Ownership Policy, which aims to consolidate and safeguard the state’s assets under a stronger governance framework to […]
‘Yes’ to more seats but more quality YBs too
“The periodic review of the composition of the Sarawak legislature is to ensure that it continues to reflect the voices and aspiration of all Sarawakians.” – Datuk Seri Abdul Karim Rahman Hamzah, Sarawak Minister ON July 7, the Sarawak legislature held a special meeting to introduce a bill that will see an increase in its […]
What’s ahead for Sarawak on July 7?
A ONE-DAY sitting. No Bill in sight – yet. But the air is thick with anticipation. When news broke that the Sarawak Legislative Assembly (DUN) would convene a special one-day sitting on July 7, the usual calm in political circles gave way to a wave of speculation. While DUN Speaker Tan Sri Datuk Amar Mohamad […]
Special DUN sitting agenda to be revealed during pre-council meeting
KUCHING: The agenda for the upcoming Sarawak State Legislative Assembly (DUN) special sitting, scheduled for July 7, will be announced during a pre-council meeting. Premier Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg said DUN Speaker Tan Sri Datuk Amar Mohamad Asfia Awang Nassar is expected to make the announcement ahead of the sitting. “We […]
Uggah declines to comment on July 7 DUN sitting
BY ALEXANDRA LORNA & JACINTHA JOLENE KUCHING: Deputy Premier Datuk Amar Douglas Uggah Embas declined to comment on the upcoming special sitting of the Sarawak State Legislative Assembly (DUN), set for July 7. When met by reporters during the Gawai Dayak 2025 ‘Niti Daun’ Parade at the Kuching Waterfront, Uggah dismissed the question, stating it […]
Julaihi commends strong teamwork, engagement in successful DUN sitting
KUCHING: Utility and Telecommunication Minister, Datuk Seri Julaihi Narawi, praised the effective collaboration and communication among ministry officials and elected representatives during the recent Sarawak Legislative Assembly (DUN) sitting. Speaking at an appreciation event held in conjunction with the DUN sitting and the upcoming Gawai celebration at the Waterfront Hotel on Monday, Julaihi thanked all […]
Sarawak DUN’s fourth session from May 19-28
BY ALEXANDRA LORNA & SHARIFAH NONG-JASIMA KUCHING: The first meeting of the fourth session of the 19th Sarawak Legislative Assembly (DUN) will take place over eight days from May 19 (Monday) to May 28 (Wednesday), 2025, at Level 8 of the DUN complex. The sitting, which will begin with the official opening by the Head […]