KUCHING: The Sarawak Patriot Association (SPA) is hopeful Sarawak’s demand to restore the one-third parliamentary representation can be resolved promptly by the federal government. Its chairman Datuk Dr John Lau said the state’s demand aligns with the spirit of the Malaysia Agreement 1963 (MA63), where Sabah, Sarawak, and Singapore joined
KUCHING: The Ministry of Natural Resources and Environmental Sustainability (NRES) is finalising its Long-term Low Emission Development Strategy (LT-LEDS) to guide Malaysia in meeting the net-zero greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions target by 2050. Its Deputy Minister Datuk Seri Huang Tiong Sii said that the Ministry is adopting a highly aspirational
KUCHING: Sarawak’s unique geographical landscape provides an opportunity to study the effects of aerosols on climate change and atmospheric processes. In stating this, Premier Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg said the state is actively collaborating with international research institutions to develop climate adaptation strategies that consider aerosol-climate
KUCHING: Premier Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg has stressed the need to mitigate aerosol pollution in the interest of public health. He said that aerosols impact air quality, climate change and human health, having an effect on respiratory and cardiovascular diseases, particularly in vulnerable populations. “The link
KUCHING: Parents have been urged to actively encourage their children to explore careers in high-growth fields, particularly in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM). Education, Innovation and Talent Development Minister Datuk Seri Roland Sagah said as the world advances, fields like semiconductors, technology, and other STEM areas are creating tremendous
KUCHING: The Sarawak Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (SSPCA) successfully rescued 23 cats from a challenging situation in Jalan Semaba. The society engaged with a woman who had been caring for the cats. While appreciating her efforts, the SSPCA said that the cages were inadequate and the
KUCHING: Team Cuckoo Breaker emerged champion in the 2024 Kuching Integrated Circuit (IC) Design Make-A-Thon here today (Nov 3). The team comprising Ivan Sim and Jaden Hwong from Swinburne University of Technology Sarawak Campus (Swinburne Sarawak), along with Issac Then and Melvin Wong from SMK Batu Lintang, the team earned
KUCHING: Sarawak’s demand to restore the 35 per cent or one-third parliamentary seat quota is based on the spirit of the Malaysia Agreement 1963 (MA63) and not driven by political motives or division. In stating this, political analyst Professor Dr Neilson Ilan Mersat stated that the demand aligns with MA63’s
KUCHING: The Kuching Water Board (KWB) has been urged to adopt a proactive approach to water management to meet the growing demands of Sarawak’s population. Utility and Telecommunication Minister Datuk Seri Julaihi Narawi said the KWB played a crucial role in balancing water supply and demand. “We must not become
KUCHING: Former DAP Sarawak vice chairman Leon Jimat Donald has officially applied to join Parti Pesaka Bumiputera Bersatu (PBB).He submitted his membership form on October 15.“After a hiatus from active politics, I’ve chosen PBB as the platform to re-engage and contribute to the community in Sri Aman,” Leon said in
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