KUCHING: The development of green hydrogen in Sarawak not only contributes to environmental sustainability but also opens economic opportunities, positioning Sarawak as a leader in the energy transition in the region. Deputy Minister of Energy and Environmental Sustainability, Datuk Dr. Hazland Abang Hipni said that although the green hydrogen market
KUCHING: InvestSarawak has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Japan’s Marubeni Corporation to delve further into producing Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) in Sarawak. The MoU signing ceremony was witnessed by Premier Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg at the State Legislative Assembly (DUN) building on today. According
NEW areas have been identified for tertiary infrastructure to provide for the cultivation of high-yielding paddy varieties. In stating this, Food Industry, Commodity and Regional Development Minister Datuk Seri Dr Stephen Rundi Utom said the new areas are located in Sri Aman, Kapit, Mukah and Limbang Division. “To increase paddy
The Ministry of Public Health, Housing, and Local Government has successfully completed 4,778 Rural Transformation Projects (RTP) in the state. Deputy Premier Datuk Amar Dr. Sim Kui Hian said that these completed projects represent 87 per cent of the total approved projects under various local authorities. “RTP, spearheaded by the
THE High Priority Flood Mitigation Project (TBBT) programme is currently in the procument stage, says Minister for Food Industry, Commodity and Regional Development, Datuk Seri Dr Stephen Rundi Utom. He said under the programme, the federal government has approved an allocation amounting to RM316,282,000 to mitigate coastal flooding and erosion
CONSTRUCTION work on infrastructures for the Pig Farming Area (PFA) in Selangau near Sibu is expected to commence by the third quarter of this year. Minister for Food Industry, Commodity and Regional Development Datuk Seri Dr Stephen Rundi Utom said that to date the Department of Veterinary Services Sarawak has
KUCHING: Universiti Malaysia Sarawak (Unimas) is currently in the second phase of producing medical graduates funded by the state government through Yayasan Sarawak. Its vice chancellor, Prof Dr Ahmad Hata Rasit said the university started the Unimas Medical Special Scholarship programme in 2017. “We started this in 2017, it was
KUCHING: Free tertiary education that will be implemented by the state government in the year 2026 will focus on specific courses which relate to the needs of the workforce in Sarawak. In stating this, Deputy Minister of Education, Innovation and Talent Development Datuk Dr Annuar Rapaee said the initiative is meant
OPAR assemblyman Billy Sujang called on for the relevant department to expedite the Native Customary Rights (NCR) land survey works for villages in his constituency. He said out of the 58 villages in the Opar constituency only a few villages have received land titles, namely Kampung Sebiris and Kampung Jugan.
BALEH assemblyman Nicholas Kudi Jantai has urged the Sarawak government to reconsider the proposal for coal mining in the upperstream of Sungai Tunoh, Entuloh and Merirai. He said he had received complaints from residents in the Tunoh, Entuloh, and Merirai areas regarding the proposed coal mining activities. “Local residents opposed
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