Abang Johari holds meeting with GPS MPs
KUCHING: Premier Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg attended a meeting with Members of Parliament (MPs) from the Gabungan Parti Sarawak (GPS) in Kuala Lumpur on Sunday (Oct 8). Deputy Prime Minister and Parti Pesaka Bumiputera Bersatu (PBB) senior vice president Datuk Seri Fadillah Yusof was among those present at the meeting. “Attending […]
Abang Johari proposes cascading dam to generate electricity in Baram
BY NATASHA JEE & MARGARET RINGGIT MARUDI: Premier Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg has proposed the idea of constructing a cascading dam in Baram as an alternative means of generating electricity. He said this in light of the anticipated reduction in human activities along the rivers once the Marudi to Long Terawan […]
Chinese schools mesmerise Abang Johari with cultural fusion presentation
KUCHING: Premier Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg was captivated by a cultural fusion of Chinese festive drums, brass gongs, ‘ketebong drum’, and sape accompanied by the heartfelt rendition of ‘Biar Bekikis Bulu Betis’ last night (Aug 31). The performance was performed by students from Kuching’s Chinese independent schools which left a deep […]
Abang Johari on two-day working visit to Sweden
STOCKHOLM: Premier Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg and a state government entourage arrived here on Sunday night (Aug 20) as part of a two-day official working visit to Sweden. Abang Johari, who was accompanied by Deputy Premier Datuk Amar Awang Tengah Ali Hasan and State Secretary Datuk Amar Abu Bakar Marzuki arrived […]
Sovereign wealth fund details out soon: Abang Johari
KUCHING: Premier Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg will soon announce the details of Sarawak’s sovereign wealth fund. He said the fund will be launched next year and Sarawak is the only state to have such a savings initiative for the future generations. “Besides the federal’s Khazanah Nasional Berhad (the sovereign wealth fund […]
Courtesy calls on Abang Johari
KUCHING: Premier Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg received two courtesy visits at Baitulmakmur Building I here today. The first visit was from a Bintulu Port Holdings Berhad delegation led by its chief executive officer Ruslan Abdul Ghani and accompanied by former chairman Datuk Abdul Mutalib Alias. During the session, Bintulu Port also […]