KUCHING: The state government will acquire its own Covid-19 medicines to protect Sarawakians. State Disaster Management Committee (SDMC) advisor Datuk Seri Dr Sim Kui Hian said the directive to get this done was issued by Chief Minister Datuk Patinggi Abang Johari Tun Openg recently. “The chief minister has instructed the
SERIAN: Communications and Multimedia Minister Tan Sri Annuar Musa today (Oct 23) paid a working visit to the Tebedu Community Internet Centre and officiated at the Malaysian Family Youth Package (Pakej Remaja Keluarga Malaysia) for students studying at various universities and educational institutions. “The Malaysian Family Youth Package is a new
BY SITI NURAIN RATANI KOTA SAMARAHAN: The Rubber Industry Smallholders Development Authority (Risda) has allocated RM51.02 million to rubber smallholders in Sarawak. Rural Development Minister Datuk Seri Mahdzir Khalid said the allocation would benefit a total of 114,171 rubber planters which included assistance for rubber plantations, additional economic activities, productivity
BY SITI NURAIN RATANI KOTA SAMARAHAN: A total of RM29.46 million from the monsoon aid 2021 for 49,103 smallholders in Sarawak allocated by the Rubber Industry Smallholders Development Authority (Risda) has been spent. Rural Development Minister Datuk Seri Mahdzir Khalid said that his ministry has continued to give the aid
BY SITI NURAIN RATANI KOTA SAMARAHAN: A total of RM390,000 has been spent to help 110 participants of the Community Development Department (Kemas) Quick Win programme in Sarawak this year. Minister of Rural Development Datuk Seri Mahdzir Khalid said, the programme was part of the department’s Skills Education Programme for
KUCHING: In addition to its sources of hydroelectricity Sarawak Energy is also exploring alternative clean energy pathways with other renewables like hydrogen and solar power. Hydrogen is primarily aimed at greening Sarawak’s transportation sector while solar energy is utilised to provide micro-grids to light up Sarawak’s remote hinterland villages. Sarawak
TATAU: The transmission line works to connect the new Tatau 275/132/33/11KV substation will reinforce the distribution network in the area and improve reliability of supply. According to Sarawak Energy, the transmission line works would commence soon where it would be connected to the main electricity grid through the existing Kemena-Selangau
BY PENERANGAN KUCHING: Local handicraft products can be a very valuable collection if they are marketed with the right methods, said Communications and Multimedia Minister Tan Sri Annuar Musa. He said this to reporters during his visit to Tanoti House at Jalan Tabuan here, on Friday (Oct 22). “If a
BY RACHEL MINA KUCHING: An academician hoped the ‘Keluarga Malaysia’ (Malaysian Family) concept of the new government led by Prime Minister Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob would strengthen the bonds of love and familiness. Dr Aila Abdul Latif, a senior lecturer at Universiti Malaysia Sarawak’s (Unimas) Faculty of Economics and
BY RACHEL MINA The Sarawak Gerontology and Geriatrics Society (SGGS) has welcomed Prime Minister Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob’s ‘Malaysian Family’ (Keluarga Malaysia) initiative. SGGS president Dennis Tan said that the Malaysian Family was a wise move by the government in light of the country’s current public health and economic
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