The Sarawak government has committed to replacing and upgrading a total of 2,743 kilometres of ageing pipes across the state Utility and Telecommunications Minister Datuk Julaihi Narawi said RM1.083 billion has been allocated for the replacement and upgrading project, which will be implemented over a five-year period. “This will be
KUCHING: The Sarawak Heart Foundation will celebrate World Heart Day 2024 on September 29 (Sunday) at Taman Perpaduan here, also known as Reservoir Park. With the theme “Use Heart for Action,” this year’s event focuses on motivating all the countries in the world to develop its national action plan in
KUCHING: The opposition parties have yet to engage with the unity government about their rejection of the government’s draft Memorandum of Understanding (MoUs) on Members of Parliament (MPs) allocations, according to Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Fadillah Yusof. He mentioned that, so far, the opposition’s rejection has only been conveyed
KUCHING: Universities in Malaysia are being called upon to take a leading role in providing education on social security protection, especially in the context of a rapidly digitalising world. Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Fadillah Yusof highlighted that Universiti Utara Malaysia (UUM) is currently the sole university offering education on
KUCHING: National Unity Minister, Datuk Aaron Aro Dagang, said after more than six decades since Malaysia’s founding, it is now time for the younger generation to value and carry forward the nation’s legacy. “The Malaysia Day celebration is a time for us to strengthen unity among ourselves. In an increasingly
KUCHING: The Ministry of Women, Family, and Community Development (KPWKM) has been urged to step up efforts in tackling homelessness in the state by providing more counseling services. Premier Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg said that Sarawak was already taking proactive steps to support the homeless population
KUCHING: The Lundu-Sematan area has been identified as the location for satellite launches in Malaysia. Premier Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg explained that the area was chosen due to its proximity to the Equator and its strategic position as a hub for the country’s aerospace industry. “In
KUCHING: Agencies have been told to find ways to boost the sales of non-timber forest products (NTFP) at the Community Forestry Development Carnival to achieve the long-awaited RM1 million sales target. In stating this, Deputy Minister of Urban Planning, Land Administration, and Environment, Datuk Len Talif Salleh emphasised the urgency
KUCHING: The Insurance Society of Sarawak (PIS) is well-positioned to lead the charge in promoting inclusive growth and professionalism within the insurance fraternity, particularly in Sarawak. Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Fadillah Yusof has lauded PIS’s dedication to advancing educational programmes for both its members and the general public. He
KUCHING: Deputy Premier Datuk Amar Dr Sim Kui Hian has called for continued courage and wisdom in the negotiations surrounding the Malaysia Agreement 1963 (MA63), despite ongoing challenges. Speaking at the MA63 Implementation Action Council (MTPMA63) Technical Committee meeting on Thursday (Sept 12), Dr Sim stressed the importance of adhering
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