News about Sarawak

The prime minister said the projects will not only enable residents in northern Sarawak to go to Sabah via two road network options, but also provide benefit to those living around Mulu, Long Seridan, Nanga Medamit, Long Lopeng, Ba'kelalan, and Merarap, who still depend on logging roads.

KUALA LUMPUR (June 8): Sarawak Consolidated Industries Bhd (SCIB) has bagged an engineering, procurement, construction and commissioning (EPCC) contract worth RM30.

KUALA LUMPUR (June 3): IOI Corporation Bhd said its joint venture in Sarawak, IOI Pelita Plantation, has signed a landmark final settlement agreement with eight local communities, ending a decades-long land dispute.

KUALA LUMPUR (May 24): Sarawak Consolidated Industries Bhd (SCIB) has bagged a RM38 million job from Masama Sdn Bhd to undertake a road infrastructure project connecting Baleh Bridge, RH Belaja, Ng Benin, SK Ng Pelagus and Pelagus Resort in Kapit, Sarawak.

KUALA LUMPUR (Feb 14): Cahya Mata Sarawak Bhd (CMS) said its wholly-owned subsidiary, CMS Cement Industries Sdn Bhd, will raise its price of cement by an average of 10% subject to product types and location.

KUCHING (Feb 8): An increase of the minimum wage may lead to an increase of unemployment rate as employers may end up hiring fewer workers due to the high cost, said Sarawak Housing and Real Estate Developers’ Association (Sheda) president Augustine Wong Chung Ho.

KUALA LUMPUR (Nov 12): Sarawak Consolidated Industries Bhd (SCIB) has secured an engineering, procurement, construction, and commissioning (EPCC) contract worth RM63.

KUALA LUMPUR (Nov 2): Property developer Ibraco Bhd has secured a contract for construction works in Kuching, Sarawak, worth approximately RM375 million.

KUCHING (Oct 31): Sarawak Deputy Chief Minister Tan Sri Dr James Jemut Masing died at Normah Sarawak Medical Centre (NSMC), Petra Jaya here at 7.

KUALA LUMPUR (Oct 21): COVIDNOW data showed that hospital admissions in the Klang Valley and Sarawak increased over the last seven days, Health Minister Khairy Jamaluddin highlighted on Thursday (Oct 21) in a tweet.