SARIKEI: Work on the Batang Rajang Bridge project at Jalan Pasi-Tanjong Manis is proceeding smoothly after being held up slightly by the Covid-19 pandemic. Deputy Minister for Urban Planning, Land Administration and Environment Datuk Len Talif Salleh who visited the project site recently expressed satisfaction with the work progress. Sarawak
KUCHING: The Sarawak Health Department has advised non-emergency patients to go to any of the numerous health clinics in and around Kuching for treatment, rather than crowding the Sarawak General Hospital’s (SGH) Emergency and Trauma Department (ETD). Its director Dr Ooi Choo Huck said this in a statement following recent
KUCHING: The Ministry of Food Industry, Commodity and Regional Development has welcomed the federal government’s initiative in providing assistance or incentives to paddy farmers. Its minister Datuk Seri Dr Stephen Rundi Utom commended the initiative as it helps in encouraging the paddy farmers to continue planting paddy and improve the
KUCHING: The lack of budget allocation for esports does not mean that the government is not supporting the industry at all. This is because assistance may come in other forms, said the deputy of Malaysia Esports Federation Afiq Fadhli Narawi He said the government may provide indirect support through various
MIRI: The third edition of the Miri Bubuk Fiesta will be held this year, involving various activities during the Bubuk season in the months of February and March. On Sunday, the fiesta was officially launched by Deputy Minister for Tourism, Creative Industry and Performing Arts I Datuk Sebastian Ting who
KUCHING: The life of the Kenyah has always revolved around rice as rice structures their perception of the landscape and time; rice builds the community and lies at the core of the traditional region. Sarawak Biodiversity Centre (SBC), in its press statement, here yesterday said the Kenyah’s way of relating
LUNDU: A total of 250 people received donations from the Tanjong Datu Back To School programme held at the Mahligai Gading Lundu multipurpose hall here yesterday. Tanjong Datu assemblyman Azizul Annuar Adenan said a total of 150 people received donations of school bags and stationery while 100 received free haircuts.
KUCHING: Sarawak Housing and Real Estate Developers’ Association (SHEDA) Kuching branch chairman Datuk Sim Kiang Chiok commended the Budget 2023 as an expansionary budget that Malaysia needs to restore the growth in the economy. In stating this, he lauded Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim for carrying out the previous
KUCHING: The Natural Resources and Environment Board (NREB), Department of Environment (DOE) and the Ministry of Public Health, Housing and Local Government organised an Electrical and Electronic Waste Collection Campaign (BEE) at Lundu Townsquare yesterday and today. The campaign, starting at 8.30 am until 4.30 pm, aims to increase awareness
KUCHING: Budget 2023 will drive the growth of the agri-commodity industry while benefiting Malaysian smallholders. Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Fadillah Yusof said the main focus in Budget 2023 is to empower the agri-commodity sector and ensure the country’s competitiveness can be improved. A news report from Sarawak Public Communications
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