Sunday 31 December 2017

Lai Soon: It is our responsibility to protect and preserve our fragile environment



New Year's message by Datuk Seri Ang Lai Soon
The year 2017 seems to be rather disappointing to many due to poor global economy , and political tension and violence caused by conflict of ideological beliefs and religious intolerance in some parts of the world.

Saturday 30 December 2017

Don't vote on personalities, but on policies, practices and partnerships that will make Sarawak stronger in GE14



By Peter John Jaban,
2018 is coming fast and it will be an election year.  Already sides are being drawn and as with all elections, there will be winners and losers. 

Sunday 24 December 2017

Prove that you objected to the Territorial Sea Act when it was tabled in parliament, Lina tells Chong Chieng Jen



KUCHING, December 24, 2917 - State Reform Party (STAR) president Lina Soo said that the DAP did not raise any objection or take part in the debate when the Territorial Sea Act 2012 was tabled and later passed in Parliament, contrary to claims by Bandar Kuching member of parliament Chong Chieng Jen.

Monday 11 December 2017

Thanks to SEB, Unimas - now Murum Penan handicrafts come with new designs for expanded market




KUCHING, December 11, 2017 -  The fine workmanship of the Murum Penan handicraft will find an expanded market with new and contemporary designs.

To be first in the country, Kuching City to roll out hydrogen-powered buses in July next year



MALACCA, December 11, 2017 -  Kuching would be the first city in the country to have hydrogen-powered buses with the arrival of three from China in July next year as part of the hydrogen research and development programme undertaken by Sarawak Energy Berhad (SEB).

Thursday 7 December 2017

Sarawak Energy launches network to empower women employees in corporate, management roles



KUCHING, December 7, 2017 - Sarawak Energy Leading Women Network (SELWN) was launched  by the Group Chief Executive Officer Sharbini Suhaili during the company’s recent annual leadership conference here.

Upset villagers want authorities to take action against overloaded lorries along Bukit Punda-Simunjan Road



SIMUNJAN, December 7, 2017 - Motorists travelling along Bukit Punda-Simunjan Road have been suffering in silence because of the conditions of the road.

What's next for the Dayak landowners after they lost their NCR land cases in the Federal Court?



PANTU, December 7, 2017  - About 200 Dayak landowners and community leaders attended a gathering here last week to discuss what actions to take next following the Federal Court's  judgments on some of the high-profile native customary rights land cases this year.

Friday 1 December 2017

Bed-ridden Dayak couple denied financial aid by welfare department?



By Edward Andrew Luwak
Both Paral anak Atup, 70 and his wife Nyudam anak Ndot, 68 of Kampung Tepoi in Tebedu District, Serian Division are old, sick and bed ridden.