KUCHING: Gabungan Parti Sarawak (GPS) secretary-general Datuk Seri Alexander Nanta Linggi fully supports the call for more Dayaks, including the minority ethnic community in Sarawak to be appointed as Deputy Ministers in the unity government. He said in a statement today (Dec 8), that ideally, the minority ethnic community such
KUCHING: The Archbishop of Canterbury’s personal representative to the Holy See, the Most Reverend Gerald James Ian Ernest on Tuesday (Dec 6) paid a courtesy call on Deputy Premier Datuk Amar Douglas Uggah at his office here. During the visit, Ernest extended an invitation to Uggah to visit the Anglican
KUCHING: The contractor building the RM98.5 million Batang Rambungan Bridge here has been told to solve its cash flow and workers problems soonest. Deputy Premier Datuk Amar Douglas Uggah said the project was supposed to be completed on December 16 this year. However, he said, it has been revised to
KUCHING: Kuching Centralised Sewerage System Package 2 project has achieved 66 per cent completion and is expected to be ready by January 2024. Deputy Premier Datuk Seri Dr Sim Kui Hian said the project costing RM750 million, commenced in Sept 2017 and covers Kampung Gita, part of Jalan Matang, Jalan
KUCHING: A total of 320,311 positive cases and 1,775 deaths due to COVID-19 were reported in Sarawak, since the first reported case on March 13, 2020. Deputy Premier Datuk Seri Dr Sim Kui Hian said the disease was showing a declining trend, with 7,999 cases reported from August to November
KUCHING: The Sarawak government has allocated RM14.7 million this year for the implementation of numerous urban drainage and flood mitigation projects. Deputy Premier Datuk Seri Dr Sim Kui Hian said there were three urban drainage improvement projects; including one in Kampung Jeriah Sibu (Phase 2), which was completed in August
KUCHING: Sentoria Borneo Land Sdn Bhd, the private developer of the Borneo Samariang Garden, had appointed a new main contractor to complete Phase 5 of the housing project Deputy Premier Datuk Seri Dr Sim Kui Hian said the Sarawak Government, through its multi government agencies including his Public Health, Housing
LAST week, for the first time, Malaysia faced a hung Parliament situation after the 15th general election (GE 15) on Nov 19, where no single coalition or political party had the simple majority to form the next government. Not knowing what to expect, many people turned to social media for
KUCHING: The hydrogen buses in Kuching have not been grounded often as alleged by DAP assemblywoman Violet Yong as they have been operating as planned and serviced in a timely manner this year. Sarawak Transport Minister Datuk Seri Lee Kim Shin said the only major inspection and maintenance by the
KUCHING: The Transport Ministry is studying the possibility of opening new cross-border bus routes between Kuching and Singkawang in West Kalimantan through the Biawak – Aruk Integrated Immigration, Customs, Quarantine and Security (ICQS). Its Minister Datuk Seri Lee Kim Shin said this would facilitate Sarawak government’s initiative to bring more
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