BY NATASHA JEE & ALEXANDRA LORNA KUCHING: Sarawak will introduce assessment tests for Primary 6, Form 3, and Form 5 students to improve the quality of education and better prepare students for the future. Premier Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg said these assessments are necessary due to
BY ALEXANDRA LORNA & NATASHA JEE KUCHING: Premier Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg was returned unopposed as Parti Pesaka Bumiputera Bersatu (PBB) Gedong branch chief for the 2024-2027 term. Abang Johari thanked the party members for their continuous support. “The strength of our party comes from the
KUCHING: Community support plays a crucial role in combating cyber threats, said Sarawak Multimedia Authority (SMA) general manager Datuk Dr Anderson Tiong Ing Heng. He said in line with this, SMA has introduced the CyberSarawak initiative to educate the public on cyber threats and ensure safe internet usage. “CyberSarawak comprises
KUCHING: Sarawak has identified six international destinations to be connected via air travel following the acquisition of MASwings, a subsidiary of the Malaysia Aviation Group (MAG). Premier Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg said the proposed routes include Korea, Japan, Hong Kong, Bangkok (Thailand), Jakarta (Indonesia), and Frankfurt
KOTA SAMARAHAN: The waste ‘Buy Back’ Programme organised by Kota Samarahan Municipal Council (MPKS) starting yesterday (Nov 30) from 8 am to 12 noon will continue every Saturday at the same time behind MPKS Market Riyal here. Under the initiative, MPKS will offer token payments for certain waste items from
KOTA SAMARAHAN: Over 1,100 people took part in the Segulai Sejalai Sehat Sarawak Fun Run, organised by the Postgraduate Student Association of the Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, Universiti Malaysia Sarawak (Unimas) recently. Held in conjunction with World Diabetes Day, the event aimed to raise awareness about diabetes and
BY NATASHA JEE & MARGARET RINGGIT MIRI: Sarawak is considering establishing a gas terminal in Kuching to capitalise on the area’s gas potential. Premier Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg said the state will collaborate with Petroliam Nasional Berhad (PETRONAS) and other strategic partners to look for the
BY JACQUELINE DAVID KUCHING: Mara entrepreneurs have been urged to take advantage of available opportunities to empower their business skills and operations. Rural and Regional Development Deputy Minister Dato Rubiah Wang in this instance pointed to the fast-growing importance of e-commerce. She called on entrepreneurs to make use of the
SPAOH: Deputy Premier Datuk Amar Douglas Uggah has called on rural parents to enrol their children in boarding schools as it provides numerous benefits for the students. He said boarding schools offer an environment conducive to studying and instil discipline in students. “Boarding schools provide the best studying atmosphere and
KUCHING: Sarawak is considering employing powerships, cutting-edge floating power plants capable of generating between 36 MW and 470 MW of electricity, to bridge the state’s energy gap ahead of the completion of its Combined Cycle Gas Turbine (CCGT) plant. The technology was proposed by Karpowership, a subsidiary of Turkey’s Karadeniz
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