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Thursday, July 2nd, 2026

 

Kho urges Federal to fine tune BUDI diesel subsidy implementation to reflect East Malaysia realities

Political Secretary to the Premier of Sarawak Kho Teck Wan has called on the Federal Government to closely monitor the implementation of the BUDI MADANI Diesel targeted subsidy programme in Sarawak and Sabah and make necessary adjustments to better reflect conditions in East Malaysia. While supporting the government’s efforts to curb diesel smuggling and subsidy abuse, Kho said the implementation of the programme has raised concerns among diesel vehicle owners and businesses in the two states. She said many applicants had reported confusion over the application process, while others experiencedRead More


Lo invites Jalan Arang residents to community dialogue with government agencies

Batu Kitang assemblyman Dato Ir Lo Khere Chiang has invited residents of Jalan Arang and nearby areas to attend a community dialogue on Saturday, July 4, aimed at strengthening communication between the public and government agencies while addressing local issues. The dialogue will be held at 9am at the Taman Mewah Basketball Court and will involve representatives from the Padawan Municipal Council, Sarawak Water Sdn Bhd, the Royal Malaysia Police, and the Housing Development Corporation. Lo said the initiative provides residents with a convenient platform to engage directly with theRead More


Datuk Amar Dr Sim Kui Hian continues STPM excellence awards for top students

As the 2025 Malaysian Higher School Certificate (STPM) examination results are released, Sarawak Deputy Premier and Batu Kawah assemblyman Datuk Amar Dr Sim Kui Hian has once again announced that he will continue the annual tradition of rewarding students who achieve outstanding results. Under the Batu Kawah STPM Excellence Award Scheme, all students who obtain a CGPA of between 3.0 and 4.0 in this year’s STPM examination will receive a cash incentive presented personally by Dr Sim. For students from SMK Batu Kawah who achieve the required results, the schoolRead More


Kota Sentosa Assemblyman Urges Public to Avoid Illegal Online Loan Platforms Following Serious Threat Against Family

Kota Sentosa Assemblyman Wilfred Yap has called on the public to exercise extreme caution when seeking financial assistance online after meeting a distressed couple who sought his help following serious threats allegedly linked to an online loan taken by their son. The parents informed Yap that they had received threats warning that their family home would be set on fire unless they paid RM25,000, allegedly to settle a loan of only RM500 that their son had obtained through an online lending platform. Describing the incident as deeply disturbing and unacceptable,Read More