Tanjong Batu assemblyman Johnny Pang has urged relevant law enforcement agencies, alongside community leaders and educational institutions, to intensify efforts and take decisive action against the escalating issues of online gambling and copper cable theft in Bintulu. He stressed the critical need to implement robust enforcement strategies and provide necessary
KUCHING: The Sarawak government through the Ministry of International Trade, Industry and Investment (MINTRED) has allocated an additional fund of RM4 million in the first quarter of 2024 to Agrobank for the Sarawak Micro Credit Scheme (SKMS). The disbursement of the additional fund was officiated by MINTRED advisor, Datuk Seri
KUCHING: Should people be allowed to bring their pets to food premises? The Sarawak Society for Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (SSPCA) thinks so provided certain conditions are met. Its president, Datin Dona Drury Wee said the SSPCA would have preferred that the Protection of Public Health (Amendment) Bill 2024 would
THE late Tun Pehin Sri Abdul Taib Mahmud has left the state with a legacy that will never be forgotten, said Repok assemblyman Datuk Seri Huang Tiong Sii. He said throughout his leadership in the state of Sarawak, the late Taib had made significant contributions to the development of Sarawak.
KUCHING: Sarawak has the potential to shift from the use of coal to biomass as a renewable energy source, said Deputy Premier Datuk Amar Awang Tengah Ali Hasan. He said with vast forest estates and a thriving oil palm industry, the region sees biomass as a practical solution for renewable
KUCHING: Datuk Gerald Rentap Jabu has voiced his support for adopting the term “Dayak” to represent the indigenous peoples of Borneo. The Deputy Youth, Sports and Entrepreneur Development Minister said he agrees with the recent statement by Sabah Deputy Chief Minister Datuk Seri Dr Jeffrey Kitingan proposing the use of
KUCHING: This city must uphold its reputation as one of the world’s cleanest places by ensuring continuous maintenance of clean and healthy air in its environment. Premier Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg said besides having clean air, Kuching also needs to prioritise physical cleanliness and practise sustainable
KUCHING: Borneo Convention Centre Kuching (BCCK) has generously contributed 80 brand new mattresses to Rumah Kanak-Kanak Toh Puan Hajah Norkiah, as part of its philanthropic corporate social responsibility values. According to a press statement by BCCK, the delivery of the mattresses took place at Rumah Kanak-Kanak Toh Puan Hajah Norkiah
KUCHING: The routes in front of Paragon Concrete Sdn Bhd, Batu Kawah here will be temporarily closed for road upgrading works which will take effect from May 6 to August 15 at various times. According to a notice issued by Department of Irrigation and Drainage (DID) Sarawak, the routes that
KUCHING: Several efforts are underway to solve the flash flood problem faced by residents of Lorong Hua Joo Park No. 8 here. According to Kuching South City Council (MBKS) mayor Datuk Wee Hong Seng, the residents have been endured flash floods for many years. “Flooding is from the road junction
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