KUCHING: The Friendly Neighbourhood (KJM) initiative needs to be improved to match international standards, said Deputy Minister of Utility and Telecommunications, Datuk Dr Abdul Rahman Junaidi. He said the KJM initiative is being emphasised in communities abroad, not just at the state or national level. “We need to think outside
SARIKEI: Sewage problems and damage to roads at Meradong Julau have come to the attention of Sarikei MP Datuk Seri Huang Tiong Sii. He has reached out to the district councils in both areas after receiving complaints from residents there. Huang who is Deputy Minister of Natural Resources and Environmental
KUCHING: Representatives from the Junior Chamber International (JCI) Damai recently met with Datuk Ir Lo Khere Chiang to personally express their heartfelt gratitude for his ongoing support towards JCI Damai’s mission and activities throughout 2024. His steadfast encouragement has been instrumental in empowering the organisation to pursue its initiatives aimed
KUCHING: The Sarawak State Mosque Welfare Trust Board (LAKMNS) is committed to providing a conducive educational environment for students of Tadika Tahfiz Tun Abdul-Rahman Ya’kub (TATTARY), enabling them to engage in more effective and quality learning. LAKMNS honorary secretary Tan Sri Datuk Amar Dr Abdul Aziz Husain stated that every
ROBAN: The allocation under the Rural Transformation Programme (RTP) to improve Federal Government-owned premises has brought significant benefits to children in their pursuit of education. Kalaka assemblyman Mohamad Duri stated that the Sarawak Government is attentive to the current needs of schools. “Through the RTP programme for representatives, we apply
KUCHING: There are no shortcuts to achieving literary mastery. In making this clear Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka board member Datuk Dr. Jeniri Amir stressed the need for sustained dedication to attain greatness in the literary world. He made these observations at the “Discourse on Thoughts of Sarawak Literary Figures” programme
PUTRAJAYA: Padawan Municipal Council (MPP) has been awarded as one of Malaysia’s twelve most sustainable cities, receiving the prestigious “Most Sustainable City Award 2024” from Minister of Housing and Local Government Malaysia Nga Kor Ming. The award ceremony was held at the Everly Hotel Putrajaya in conjunction with the national
PUTRAJAYA: Eight local councils in Sarawak have achieved “Sustainable” status under the Malaysian Urban-Rural National Indicators Network for Sustainable Development (MURNInets), an assessment system by the Department of Town and Country Planning (PLANMalaysia) under the Ministry of Housing and Local Government. MURNInets evaluates the sustainability of local authorities’ areas based
KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia’s upcoming ASEAN chairmanship offers a golden opportunity to establish a regional carbon market, said Deputy Minister of Energy and Environmental Sustainability Datuk Dr Hazland Abang Hipni.“Currently, ASEAN lacks a formal carbon trading system, relying on a voluntary market with relatively low prices,” he said in a statement.“Unlike
KUALA LUMPUR: Young innovators from SK Long Sait, Sarawak, have successfully reached the Grand Finals of the Petrosains RBTX Challenge 2024 with their project, The Irrigator, which demonstrates their STEM skills and addresses drought issues affecting their community’s rice fields. Their invention automates crop watering, monitors plant health, and incorporates
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