Author: Sarah Hafizah Chandra

PNB networks with ST, SS management team

KUCHING: Representatives from the New Sarawak Tribune (ST) and Suara Sarawak (SS) had a networking session with officials from Permodalan Nasional Berhad (PNB) on Tuesday. Held at the Hilton Hotel Kuching, it is aimed at fostering stronger partnerships, and exploring future collaborations between the media outlets and PNB, one of

Navigating the Uncharted Waters of Grief

‘You don’t go around grieving all the time, but the grief is still there and always will be.’ Nigella Lawson, English food writer and television cook. – Nigella Lawson This Saturday will mark exactly two weeks since my grandfather passed away. Within these two weeks, I have realised that there

Losing a beloved grandfather

“The weird, weird thing about devastating loss is that life actually goes on. When you’re faced with a tragedy, a loss so huge that you have no idea how you can live through it, somehow, the world keeps turning, the seconds keep ticking,” – American author, James Patterson NOTHING in

Sarawak and World Bank collaborate on Climate Change Institutional Assessment

KUCHING: The Ministry of Energy and Environmental Sustainability (MEESty) in collaboration with the World Bank’s Governance Global Practice Team held a pivotal engagement session and workshop on Climate Change Institutional Assessment (CCIA) at the Pullman Hotel here. The workshop on Thursday (May 23) marked a significant step towards strengthening Sarawak’s

Sustainable energy: Sarawak sets the pace

‘The whole world is looking at us (Sarawak) because we have the vision, and we want to translate our vision into action.’ Premier of Sarawak, Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg ATTENDING the Future Energy Asia Strategic Summit 2024 in Bangkok, Thailand offered a comprehensive look into the

UNIMAS forges academic partnerships with Uzbek universities

UZBEKISTAN: Universiti Malaysia Sarawak (UNIMAS) has strengthened its international collaborations by signing four Memoranda of Understanding (MoU) and two Memoranda of Agreement (MoA) with four universities in Uzbekistan. The signing ceremony took place during the Uzbekistan-Malaysia Business Forum held in Samarkand on Saturday (May 18), with UNIMAS represented by its

Sarawak commits to renewable energy leadership, seeks international collaboration

BANGKOK: Premier Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg has underscored Sarawak’s commitment to harnessing and maximising its renewable energy resources through international collaboration and technological learning. Stating how Sarawak is blessed with natural resources that can generate renewable energy, he said the Sarawak government is actively seeking solutions

Premier meets Malaysia’s Thai ambassador

BANGKOK: Premier Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg received a courtesy visit from Malaysia’s Ambassador to Thailand, Datuk Jojie Samuel, over breakfast at the Intercontinental Bangkok. The meeting was held before they proceeded to the Queen Sirikit National Convention Centre for the Future Energy Asia Summit 2024. Upon

Premier outlines 10-20-30 as sustainable energy future for Sarawak

BANGKOK: 10, 20 and 30 are the main numbers for Sarawak’s energy vision moving forward. This grand vision was outlined by Premier Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg, signifying Sarawak’s target of generating 10 gigawatts of energy capacity by the year 2030. “This is a simple way to

Move to make hydrogen accessible throughout Sarawak

BANGKOK: Premier Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg has shared his vision of making hydrogen readily accessible across Sarawak. Noting how Sarawak Economic Development Corporation (SEDC) Energy is pioneering the hydrogen revolution in Sarawak, he said Sarawak is committed to pioneering innovative solutions that will not only power