KUCHING: Gabungan Parti Sarawak (GPS) will make a clean sweep of all Bidayuh parliamentary seats in the coming 15th General Election (GE15), including Mas Gading and Puncak Borneo, which are currently held by the opposition parties. Political scientist of Universiti Putra Malaysia (UPM) Professor Datuk Dr Jayum Jawan said this
KUCHING: What is a sovereign wealth fund? It’s a state-owned investment fund run on behalf of the people, comprising money generated by the government, often derived from a country’s surplus reserves. Prof Geoffrey Williams from Malaysia University of Science and Technology explained that the fund usually obtained the seed money
KUCHING: Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM) has urged all licensed banks to ensure proper communication for cases of unauthorised transactions, as well as fair redress for customers who have taken necessary steps to protect themselves and have not acted fraudulently. It said all banks have been reminded to ensure that they
KUCHING: The Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission (MCMC) has been urged to work with the police to tackle cybercrimes, especially online fraud or scam cases. Sarawak United People’s Party (SUPP) Women chief Kho Teck Wan said the relevant authorities must investigate the cases thoroughly despite they (cases) were usually quite
KUCHING: Sarawak has not seen any major spikes in COVID-19 cases after the Hari Raya celebration, therefore, people are urged to continue to adopt the various safety measures during the Hari Gawai celebration this week. Universiti Malaysia Sarawak (Unimas) Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences public health expert Associate Professor
KUCHING: The forthcoming 5th International Digital Economy Conference Sarawak (IDECS) 2022 marks the fifth year of inception and realisation of the Sarawak Digital Economy Strategy (2018-2022). There will be two highlights, namely, the inaugural Digital Economy Award 2022 (DEA 2022) and Digital Satellite Programme (DSP).Sarawak Multimedia Authority (SMA) Deputy Chief
KUCHING: The 5th International Digital Economy Conference Sarawak (IDECS) 2022 will be held at Borneo Convention Centre Kuching (BCCK) on June 21 and 22. Deputy Minister for Energy and Environmental Sustainability, Dr Hazland Abang Hipni said the IDECS 2022 themed “Decoding Big Data for Environmental & Energy Sustainability” was in
KUCHING: Sarawak’s e-wallet application, SPayGlobal, has confirmed that the fire incident happened at Wisma Bapa Malaysia, has interrupted its service from 7:45pm yesterday. “Our business continuity team has since responded immediately to the incident. At the same time, our technical team has commenced the process of disaster recovery,” it said
KUCHING: Sarawak’s e-wallet application, SPayGlobal, is expected to resume its service by today. A statement posted on its Facebook page today, has apologised to all SPayGlobal users and merchants for the inconvenience caused. “The resumption of SPayGlobal service at our secondary server site is in progress. We aim to resume
KUCHING: Sarawak Business Federation (SBF) has applauded the Sarawak government’s decision to intervene and cushion the impact of rising cost of living by giving a discount on electricity tariff for food producers and retailers. However, its secretary-general Datuk Jonathan Chai said it was equally important to provide a business friendly
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