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KUCHING (Nov 10): The Sarawak Artists Society (SAS) is celebrating its 38th anniversary with a series of events, including an art show, workshops, and talks. From today until 26, the 'Borneo Symphony' art show, held at tHe Spring Shopping Mall here, was officiated by Deputy Premier, Datuk Amar Dr

BINTULU: Gabungan Parti Sarawak (GPS) launched its manifesto for the Jepak by-election today. The manifesto, ‘Ensuring Jepak’s Stability, Progress and Prosperity’, focuses on 14 main thrusts and the launching ceremony was officiated by Deputy Premier Datuk Amar Awang Tengah Ali Hasan, who is the

KUCHING (Oct 28): An expert on hybrid rice seeds from China could potentially help Sarawak with padi cultivation, said Premier Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg. He explained that rice seeds from Vietnam had been used in a pilot project involving a 1ha plot in Lubok Punggor, Gedong in

KUCHING (Oct 26): The Ministry of Education’s (MoE) recent instructions for all government education institutions to observe a week of solidarity for the Palestinian cause shows why Sarawak needs to have autonomy in its education system, said Datuk Amar Dr Sim Kui Hian. The Deputy Premier said if

KUCHING (Oct 26): The Sarawak Public Health, Housing and Local Government ministry has chosen Kuching South City Council (MBKS) as the state’s first local government to implement its 'Bank Sampah' (Waste Bank) programme. Its minister Datuk Amar Dr Sim Kui Hian when revealing this said he hoped ot

BINTULU (Oct 21): The Jepak by-election on Nov 4 will see a three-cornered fight, with Gabungan Parti Sarawak (GPS) candidate Iskandar Turkee aiming to retain the seat for the state coalition. He will be facing Stevenson Joseph Sumbang from Parti Bumi Kenyalang (PBK) and Chieng Lea Phing from the

SIBU (Oct 14): Former Rajang MP Jawan Empaling, 85, was among the recipients of the Panglima Gemilang Bintang Kenyalang (PGBK) state award in conjunction with the Governor’s birthday today. The award carries the title ‘Datuk’. In a statement, Jawan thanked Head of State Tun Pehin Sri Abdul Tai

KUCHING (Oct 13): Premier Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg has proposed a significant shift in the way stray animals are managed, emphasising the need for a comprehensive neutering programme to tackle the root of the problem. He said this is because uncaptured animals would continue

KUCHING (Oct 13): The National Budget remains operational-biased when it comes to expenditures, observed Deputy Premier Dato Sri Dr Sim Kui Hian. “It’s an extremely challenging budget for Prime Minister amidst currency depreciation and cost increases post-Covid-19. “As expected, the federal bu

KUCHING (Oct 12): The Sama Jaya High-Tech Park has attracted more than RM14 billion worth of investments and created many spinoffs, which has continued to benefit the local business community over the years, said the Premier. Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg said currently Sama Jaya