KUCHING: The Sarawak Government is committed to actively promote investment and exploration of the state’s gas reserves to bolster the economy. Expressing confidence in the potential of the state’s gas resources, Premier Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg said the viability of these reserves depends on thorough exploration
KUCHING: The Progressive Democratic Party (PDP) has formally notified the State Legislative Assembly (DUN) Speaker regarding the entry of former Parti Sarawak Bersatu (PSB) members into the party. Ba’Kelalan assemblyman Baru Bian mentioned that while the former PSB representatives, including himself, are now considered ‘PDP YBs’ (PDP elected representatives) following
KUCHING: It is crucial to review laws related to animal welfare periodically to ensure they remain relevant and effective in addressing current issues and circumstances. Animal welfare advocate Tan Sri Lee Lam Thye said this allows for the amendment of outdated provisions, thereby building ethical standards, preventing cruelty and promoting
KUCHING: The state is committed to developing its hydro energy potential in an environmentally and socially responsible manner, announced Premier Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg. He instructed relevant agencies to explore power generation using cascading dams, a method successfully employed in countries like Norway and Canada. “In
KUCHING: The signing of a memorandum of understanding (MoU) last month to change the status of Bintulu Port from a federal to a state port marks another success in reclaiming Sarawak’s rights, according to Premier Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg. He announced that the port is expected
KUCHING: The Sarawak government’s unwavering focus on empowering the education sector will enhance access to education and serve as a catalyst for the state’s socio-economic development and progress. Yang di-Pertua Negeri Sarawak Tun Dr Wan Junaidi Tuanku Jaafar expressed full support for Premier Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun
KUCHING: Sarawak is blessed with harmony and peace, despite its diverse religions and ethnicities, and Datuk Amar Awang Tengah Ali Hasan wants the people to preserve this prevailing stability. Advising them not to be influenced by extreme cultures and ideologies, the Deputy Premier said the tradition of visiting and seeking
KUCHING: Kota Sentosa assemblyman Wilfred Yap is open to engaging in a public debate with Sarawak DAP chairman Chong Chieng Jen, specifically focusing on the constituency matters. He said the opposition leader was the former three-term assemblyman for Kota Sentosa, thus it is appropriate for the latter to share on
KUCHING: Muhammad Johan Ghazali Zulfikar, the nation’s Muay Thai sensation, will not represent the Sarawak contingent at the 21st Malaysia Games (SUKMA) this August, according to a report by the Sarawak Public Communication Unit (UKAS). The President of the Sarawak Muay Thai Association (PMNS), Jumaat Ibrahim, explained that this is
KUCHING: The identity of mothers who leave their newborns in baby hatches will always remain unknown or confidential. In addition, they should not be worried about facing any legal action as it is not a crime to leave their newborns at the facility. Thus, it is not necessary for them
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