THE Sarawak Land Consolidation and Rehabilitation Authority (SALCRA) is establishing a 200-hectare Napier grass farm for ruminant feed, with 12 hectares already planted in Serian and Bau. Food Industry, Commodity, and Regional Development Minister Datuk Seri Dr Stephen Rundi Utom said that a 78-hectare expansion site in Roban, Saratok, has
THE Food Industry, Commodity and Regional Development Ministry is set to organise the Buffalo Farming and Management Course at the Maragang Livestock Station in Lawas next year. Its Minister Datuk Seri Dr Stephen Rundi Utom said the course will be run in collaboration with Universiti Putra Malaysia (UPM) and the
THE Food Industry, Commodity and Regional Development Ministry is currently in the final stage of preparing the necessary paperwork for the establishment of the Sarawak Quarantine and Inspection Services (SAQIS) Department. Its Minister Datuk Seri Dr Stephen Rundi said this includes the draft ordinance that will underpin SAQIS’ operations. “Our
THE Youth, Sports and Entrepreneur Development Ministry will focus on ‘futurising the youth’ starting next year. Its Minister Datuk Seri Abdul Karim Rahman Hamzah said that the ministry will be equipping youth with essential skills for a rapidly evolving world. “The Futurise Youth@AI Initiative will train over 500 youth in
SARAWAK has approved 450 applicants for the Sarawak-Malaysia My Second Home (S-MM2H) Programme with Fixed Deposits (FD) placement of RM90 million in Sarawak local banks as of October this year. Tourism, Creative Industry and Performing Arts Minister Datuk Seri Abdul Karim Rahman Hamzah said that since his ministry took over
SARAWAK has hit its target of four million tourists arrival this year, said Tourism, Creative Industry, and Performing Arts Minister Datuk Seri Abdul Karim Rahman Hamzah. He said as of Nov 15, the number of tourists to the state showed 4.08 million visitors. “The various international events and national level
The use of hydrogen buses in Sarawak aligns with the state’s Green Economy roadmap, said State Transport Minister Datuk Seri Lee Kim Shin. He noted that recent advancements in hydrogen production and fuel cell technology have improved efficiency, which is expected to reduce operational costs. “As such, hydrogen buses offer
THE transfer of MASwings’ ownership from Malaysia Aviation Group (MAG) to the Sarawak government will take six to nine months, subject to certain conditions, upon the signing of the Sales and Purchase Agreement (SPA). Sarawak Transport Minister Datuk Seri Lee Kim Shin said the state government and Malaysia Aviation Group
A TOTAL of 12,878 cases, or 69 per cent of the 19,225 cases registered since 1992, have been resolved at the Sarawak Native Courts. Minister in the Premier’s Department (Native Laws and Customs), Datuk Seri John Sikie Tayai, said the remaining 6,347 cases, or 31 per cent, are at various
COMPLIANCE with legal frameworks under the Distribution of Gas Ordinance 2016 is not optional, but a statutory duty that must be honoured by all parties. Minister of Utility and Telecommunication Datuk Seri Julaihi Narawi said regrettably, Petroliam Nasional Berhad (Petronas) does not seem to respect and abide by state laws
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