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Sarawak to roll out ‘one utility bill’ soon
New billing system to integrate different utility agencies.
Brief assembly on state’s losses in Serba Dinamik, Sarawak premier told
Batu Lintang rep also asks about plans to recoup losses following O&G firm’s legal woes.
GPS rep demands Guan Eng apologise over 2019 bankruptcy remark
Ding Kuong Hiing says Abang Johari’s prudent financial management has proven the DAP leader wrong.
Sarawak can use independent assessor over dispute with Putrajaya
Deputy minister says avenue provided for in federal constitution.
PBB veep urges Bersatu’s Sarawak MPs to jump to ruling pact
Abdul Karim Rahman Hamzah says voters are in favour of local parties.
Rep says Sarawak govt depts, agencies bogged down by bureaucracy
Tiong King Sing says assemblymen without state cabinet posts better positioned to chair agencies and GLCs.
Talks to give Sarawak legislative powers over tourism slow going
State minister says relevant parties in federal government too busy for dialogue.
Sarawak urges timber firms to support ‘non-destructive’ forest management
Awang Tengah Ali Hassan warns of change in industry dynamics with amendment bill’s passage.
Sarawak’s law on carbon emission a first in Malaysia
New legislation part of state’s measures to mitigate climate change, global warming.
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Covid caused 4,000 to lose their jobs, says Sarawak leader
State govt to lend aid, including cash assistance, to people most affected by pandemic.
Putrajaya urged to help Sarawak boost border security
Yang di-Pertua Negeri urges federal govt to enhance cross-border monitoring, enforcement mechanisms.
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Sarawak power firm faces uphill battle to curb cable thefts
174 cases recorded in 16 months despite increased night patrols and installation of remote sensors.
Manpower shortage in tourism sector to be sorted in two months, says minister
Nancy Shukri says government in the process of bringing in workers from Indonesia, Myanmar, Bangladesh.
Sarawak opposition in difficult seat talks for GE15
Parties may squabble over 'most winnable' urban seats.
Hard for Sarawak opposition to snatch Malay-Melanau seats, says analyst
PBB has near stranglehold on these constituencies.
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