On August 4, Chief Minister Datuk Patinggi Haji Abang Johari Tun Openg celebrates his 70th birthday. To ordinary people, this age is very suitable for retirement and rest. However, in politics, the number 70 means that a leader has reached the age of maturity to lead a political party or state government, and for a … Continue reading
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Sarawak ketinggalan dibawah pimpinan Dr Mahathir
KUCHING: Tindakan Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad yang bersikap sambil lewa dan terlalu berada dalam zon selesa selama 22 tahun ketika menjadi Perdana Menteri punca utama kelewatan pembangunan Sarawak. Malah, sikap sambil lewa Dr. Mahathir ketika menerajui kepimpinan negara menyebabkan Sarawak ketinggalan dalam konteks kemajuan berbanding negeri lain, walaupun negeri ini penyumbang utama ekonomi negara. Ketua … Continue reading
July 22 – Happy Sarawak Day
Today, July 22 is Sarawak Day, an appropriate historical event to depict the common ambition of the people to develop Sarawak to become a successful and prosperous modern State in the Federation. It was on this day 57 years ago that Sarawak attained its internal self –government from Great Britain as the Colonial power. A … Continue reading
Sarawak: 50 Golden Years of Harmony and Prosperity
KUCHING: Over 20,000 people attended the parade held in conjunction with the 50th anniversary of Malaysia Day here, one of the largest ever held in Sarawak. The show began with a bang — literally — at 8am when six cannons at the historic Padang Merdeka were fired across the Sarawak River to mark the start … Continue reading
Sarawak enforces legislations to enhance environment
Sarawak has gone a long way in conserving the environment and natural resources, whatever evil writers from the West say about it, as the government believes that effective environmental management is crucial in the effort to balance economic development with environmental protection. The State government, after the Rio Summit in 1992, has put in place … Continue reading
Directions for Hydropower: Sarawak’s Development Perspective
Thank you Dr Refaat and to my fellow speakers for their impressive presentations. As the host country and on behalf of the Sarawak Government, I would like to welcome you to Kuching and thank you for investing so much of your time in travelling to our home. Sarawak’s decision to host the IHA Congress reflects … Continue reading
Kuching city must depict whole character of Sarawak
The integration of city of Kuching south and north should be preserved with a lot of interactions between the populations on both sides of Sungai Sarawak, which should be considered as a special beauty to be shared together and not as division to separate them. It was exactly for this reason that certain areas of … Continue reading
Sarawak works for greater co-operation with neighbors
Sarawak has a long history of doing informal trades, now experiencing healthy growth through the framework of BIMP-EAGA, with Kalimantan Barat and Brunei. Undoubtedly, the launching of BIMP-EAGA or B – East Asia Growth Area in 1994 has not only formalized but helped the of growth of border trades which are sprouting along Sarawak-Kalimantan border. … Continue reading
1Sarawak, 1Malaysia
Sarawak seamless interaction and celebrations of the different cultural and religious festival is the template of national unity and solidarity in multiracial Malaysia. A multi-racial nation of different creed, color and background standing tall together proudly uphold the unity under the umbrella of the government that cares. Sarawak, unlike any other states, perhaps excluding Sabah, … Continue reading
World class natural wonders in North of Sarawak
Miri city, a beautiful Resort City, is the administrative headquarters of Miri division. It is the gateway to awe inspiring World’s natural wonders on land and offshore in South China Sea. As a buzzing shopping paradise and cosmopolitan friendly city, Miri also hosts the cultural, arts and water sports events at the international levels. Miri’s … Continue reading