MOH urged to reinstate import license for family planning associations in Sarawak
The Sarawak government is requesting the federal government to allow local family planning associations in the state to import contraceptive commodities.
Tue Jul 04 2023
Federal govt ready to discuss with Sarawak to take back Bintulu Port - Loke
The federal government is ready to discuss with the Sarawak government regarding the state's desire to take back Bintulu Port, said Transport Minister Anthony Loke Siew Fook.
Wed Feb 01 2023
Sarawak govt wants Bintulu Port under its jurisdiction - Abang Johari
The Sarawak government will discuss with the federal government to discontinue the status of Bintulu Port as a federal port.
Mon Jan 30 2023
Health White Paper: All proposals by Sarawak govt to be taken into account - Lukanisman
All suggestions by the Sarawak government will be taken into consideration in the preparation of the White Paper that the Ministry of Health will present to Parliament.
Sun Jan 08 2023
Fadillah to seek federal agencies' assistance in providing affordable housing in Sarawak
Fadillah has assured that he will find a way how the related federal agencies can help ease the burden of the Sarawak government in providing affordable housing for the younger generation.
Sat Jan 07 2023
Special annual grant: Sarawak has submitted formula - Abang Jo
The Sarawak government has submitted to the federal government the formula for the annual special grant to be given to the state under Article 112D of the Federal Constitution.
Sun Dec 25 2022
Closer federal, Sarawak relations under unity govt - Anwar
The relations between the federal and Sarawak governments will definitely be closer and strengthened under the unity government, said Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim.
Sat Nov 26 2022
Sarawak awaiting licence to launch boutique airline - Abang Jo
The Sarawak government is just waiting for a licence from the Ministry of Transport so its new boutique airline can start operations.
Sun Nov 13 2022
GE15: Sarawak govt mulls subsidies for Sarawakians to return and vote
The Sarawak government will consider giving subsidies to Sarawakians to return and vote in the GE15, said Sarawak Premier Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg.
Sat Oct 15 2022
PM Ismail Sabri awarded Datuk Patinggi title
Ismail Sabri was today conferred the Darjah Utama Yang Amat Mulia Bintang Kenyalang Sarawak Datuk Patinggi Bintang Kenyalang (DP) by the Sarawak government.
Sun Oct 09 2022
Sarawak grateful for space to discuss MA63 - Abang Johari
The Sarawak government has expressed gratitude for having given the space to discuss with the Federal Government matters related to the MA63, as a family.
Sat Sep 17 2022
Sarawak spends RM300 mln to combat COVID-19 - Deputy Premier Uggah
Sarawak spent RM300 million in managing the COVID-19 pandemic throughout the implementation of the National COVID-19 Immunisation Programme, said Deputy Premier Datuk Amar Douglas Uggah.
Sun Aug 28 2022
State govt to look into non-payment of wages to Sarawak United FC players
The Sarawak government will look into the issue of Sarawak United FC players not being paid their wages and resolve it as soon as possible.
Fri Aug 26 2022
Federal savings policy: Sarawak govt will continue planned projects - Abang Jo
The Sarawak government will continue with the development projects it has planned for the benefit of the economy and the people of the state.
Tue Jul 19 2022
Utility bill, rental discounts extended for another six months - Abang Jo
The Sarawak government is extending the monthly electricity bill discount of between five and 25 per cent until June.
Fri Jan 28 2022
Who is Prabowo Subianto, incoming president of Indonesia?
A wealthy ex-general with ties to Indonesia's popular outgoing president and its dictatorial past, looks set to be its next leader.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Iran's supreme leader says Hamas leader's death will not halt 'Axis of Resistance'
The "Axis of Resistance", built up with years of Iranian support, includes Hamas, the Lebanese Hezbollah group, the Houthi movement in Yemen, and various Shi'ite groups in Iraq and Syria.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Putin says Russia willing to seek compromises between Iran and Israel
Russia is ready to help seek compromises between arch-foes Israel and Iran, President Vladimir Putin said on Friday, saying these would be difficult but possible.
Sat Oct 19 2024
What proposals will Russia push at the BRICS summit?
The proposal is also to establish a BRICS reinsurance company to allow uninterrupted shipment of goods and key commodities between members.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Indonesia's free meals plan in the spotlight as Prabowo readies for office
Prabowo calls the programme one of the main drivers of economic growth, eventually set to add an estimated 2.5 million jobs.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Astro AWANI's revamped English news website, AWANI International, launches on Oct 21
Astro AWANI's revamped English platform delivers in-depth global news and expert analysis to keep you informed on key developments.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Israeli strikes kill 33 people in Jabalia refugee camp in Gaza, medics say
Residents of Jabalia said Israeli tanks had reached the heart of the camp after pushing through suburbs and residential districts.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Liam Payne's ex-partner calls for media restraint after 'painful' death
Cheryl Tweedy used her statement to urge the media to remember they had a seven-year-old son, Bear, who could read the reports.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Analysts: Indonesia's strong MoF leadership team to boost investor confidence
Sri Mulyani Indrawati as head of Indonesia's Ministry of Finance is expected to instil confidence among investors.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Biden offers both a carrot and a stick to Israel as his term nears an end
Israel has frequently resisted US advice and has caused political difficulties for the Biden administration.
Sat Oct 19 2024