KAPIT: Deputy Minister in the Premier’s Department (Law and Indigenous Customs) Datuk Jefferson Jamit Unyat has urged the relevant agencies to address the delays in the diversion project at Beletek Intersection and Sungai Kapit. Jamit, who is also the Bukit Goram assemblyman commented that the project commenced last month but
LUNDU: The Greater Kuching Development Coordination Agency (GKCDA) has allocated RM5 million for the upgrading and refurbishment of village roads in Tanjong Datu.Tanjong Datu assemblyman Azizul Annuar Adenan said the welfare and comfort of the local community remain his top priorities.“This project focuses on essential facilities and infrastructure development, including
KUCHING: Assisting the less affluent states in the country is primarily the responsibility of the federal government. In stressing this point, Premier Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Openg pointed out that on their part, the states — particularly those deemed as poorer — need to help themselves to be
KUCHING: Sarawak has unveiled a Sustainability Blueprint, a practical roadmap to balance economic growth with environmental preservation. Premier Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg emphasized that the Sarawak Sustainability Blueprint would be a comprehensive guide aligning diverse initiatives across all sectors towards sustainability goals. He emphasized the importance
KUCHING: Sarawak is ramping up efforts in carbon storage and environmental sustainability with an emphasis on ocean surveys and seabed technology. Premier Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg stressed the need for advanced seabed mapping to locate potential carbon storage sites and other valuable resources within the state’s
KUCHING: Former Prime Minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad never gave Sarawak the necessary financial support, leaving the state’s infrastructure in a dilapidated condition for over 50 years. Deputy Premier Datuk Amar Dr Sim Kui Hian said that while Sarawak has contributed significantly in taxes to the federal government, the returns
KUCHING: Toh Puan Datuk Patinggi Fauziah Mohd Sanusi has reaffirmed her commitment to fostering partnerships between the Universiti Malaysia Sarawak (Unimas) Women’s Association (Masnita) and other women’s organisations in Sarawak. Masnita president Prof Dr Ramlah Zainudin said the wife of the Head of State also highlighted the importance of collaboration
KUCHING: Leaders across Sarawak are rallying behind the demand for Borneo states to secure one-third of parliamentary seats, arguing that this is crucial for fair representation.They contend that such an allocation would address the unique challenges faced by these vast regions, where MPs are currently overburdened by large populations and
PADAWAN: The Village Development and Security Committee (JKKK) and the Women’s Bureau of Kampung Sibatuh Bunuk here have received an allocation of RM20,000 in funding through the Minor Rural Project (MRP). Deputy Minister for Transport Datuk Dr Jerip Susil handed over the grant during the Family Day and the official
KUCHING: The Sarawak government is determined to secure one-third of parliamentary seats from the federal government, aiming for a 35 per cent representation for Sabah and Sarawak in Parliament, as stipulated in the Malaysia Agreement 1963 (MA63). Currently, Sarawak and Sabah collectively hold 56 seats out of 222 in the
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