KUCHING: The charity Malaysia Day Fun Run 2023 is set to witness some 2,500 participants. Yayasan Farley president Eijing Lau said the run is to raise funds and create awareness for charity organisations. All the proceeds collected from the registration fees will be donated to various charity organisations. The charity
‘It takes sunshine and rain to make a rainbow. There would be no rainbows without sunshine and rain.’ Roy T. Bennett, author of ‘The Light in the Heart.’ THE rainbow is a natural meteorological phenomenon that bears various meanings across cultures and throughout history. The most commonly recognised symbolism associated
KUCHING: Swinburne University of Technology Sarawak recently hosted a delegation from Chiba University of Commerce, Japan, with the aim of strengthening collaborative ties between the two institutions. The visit, led by Professor Sachihiko Harashina, coincided with the Universities Can Lead Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) Action Forum held on May
KUCHING: The Public Works Department (PWD) Samarahan division has issued a notification on temporary road closure at Setia Raja roundabout from Jalan Canna to Jalan Stutong and Jalan Song. From May 24 to June 19, repair works, and upgrade of the road surface will be carried out at the location.
SARAWAK has ample to reflect when it celebrates its diamond jubilee anniversary of independence on July 22. Deputy Premier Datuk Amar Awang Tengah Ali Hasan said throughout the past 60 years, state leaders from the late Tan Sri Datuk Amar Stephen Kalong Ningkan to the present leadership of Premier Datuk
DEPUTY Premier Datuk Amar Awang Tengah Ali Hasan announced that several investors have solidified their investment intentions in Sarawak and submitted applications for consideration by the state government. The proposed investments span various sectors, including electric vehicle (EV) components, urea and melamine production, and chemical projects, with notable investments from
IN his ministerial winding-up speech, Datuk Amar Awang Tengah Ali Hasan pointed out the pressing need for the federal government to shift its focus from centralisation to decentralisation. The Deputy Premier commended the recent recognition of the Public Works Department (PWD) Sarawak and Drainage and Irrigation Department (DID) as technical
SARAWAK collected a revenue of RM5.004 billion or 45 per cent of the projected revenue of RM11.035 billion as of April 30 this year. The revenue was among others collected from state sales tax of RM1.906 billion and cash compensation in lieu of oil and gas rights which amounted to
THE usage of private jets by Sarawak government leaders and officials offers several advantages over commercial aircraft including enhanced safety and security. Deputy Premier and Second Minister of Finance and New Economy, Datuk Amar Douglas Uggah Embas said private jets also offer greater flexibility in travel arrangements. “The safety of
TIMBER industry players have been encouraged to transform their activities and operations to provide more high value-added timber products. Deputy Premier and Minister of Natural Resources and Urban Development Datuk Amar Awang Tengah Ali Hasan said one of the transformation efforts is by using more raw materials from forest and
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