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June 11, 2026 National

AirBorneo apologises for Sabah, Sarawak flight disruptions, commits to service recovery

KUCHING: AirBorneo has apologised to guests affected by recent flight delays and cancellations across Sarawak and Sabah, acknowledging the disruption, inconvenience and uncertainty experienced by travellers and their families over the past few days.

June 09, 2026 National

Miri’s “May Pet” signboard catches netizens’ attention

MIRI: A photo showing a “May Pet” signboard next to a Maybank branch in Miri has gone viral, with netizens amused by the similar branding and wordplay.

May 31, 2026 National

Sarawak targets 860,000 pigs by 2030

KUCHING: Sarawak aims to increase its pig population from about 350,000 in 2025 to 860,000 by 2030, with the industry projected to generate RM1.29 billion annually.

May 23, 2026 National

Longest 4.8km bridge a Sarawak landmark

KUCHING: The opening of the 4.84km Batang Lupar No. 1 Bridge marks a historic milestone for Sarawak’s infrastructure development and proves the State Government’s commitment to delivering long-promised projects, said Deputy Premier Datuk Amar Douglas Uggah Embas.

May 21, 2026 National

Malaysia’s longest river-crossing bridge opened in Sarawak

KUCHING: Sarawak Deputy Premier Datuk Amar Douglas Uggah Embas today officiated the soft opening of Batang Lupar Bridge No.1, in Sebuyau.

May 06, 2026 National

MetMalaysia to conduct cloud seeding at four major Sarawak dams

KUCHING: The Malaysian Meteorological Department (MetMalaysia) will conduct cloud seeding operations in Sarawak on May 11 and 12 to induce rainfall over key dam catchment areas.

April 27, 2026 National

EU eyes Sarawak as strategic partner for green energy

KUCHING: The European Union has expressed interest in strengthening cooperation with Sarawak, particularly in green energy, investment and human capital development, aligning with the state’s focus on sustainable growth and energy transition.

April 25, 2026 National

Sarawak’s first Orang Ulu full minister Bo’ Tajang Laing dies at 100

KUCHING: Former Sarawak minister Datuk Seri Bo’ Tajang Laing has passed away at the age of 100.

April 17, 2026 National

Sarawak rolls out expanded aid package amid global energy crisis

KUCHING: The Sarawak state government on Thursday announced several special assistance measures to help its people cope with the challenges of the global energy and economic crisis triggered by the conflict in West Asia. .

April 14, 2026 National

Sarawak prepares eight bumiputera firms for Bursa Malaysia listing

KUCHING: Eight Sarawak Bumiputera companies are being prepared for potential listing on Bursa Malaysia, with at least one targeted to go public by year-end.

April 11, 2026 National

AirBorneo to launch regional routes by July

MIRI: Sarawak-owned AirBorneo is set to operate three jet aircraft by July, connecting Kuala Lumpur, Singapore, Kota Kinabalu and Jakarta.

April 05, 2026 National

Childcare centres urged to avoid outdoor activities in hot weather

KUCHING: Women, Family and Community Development Minister Datuk Seri Nancy Shukri has urged all childcare centres to suspend outdoor activities in hot weather to ensure the well-being of children, particularly those under three.

April 01, 2026 National

Sarawak expands tuition support with focus on History subject

KUCHING: Sarawak will enhance students’ mastery of History through the Sarawak Education Enhancement Programme (Seep) to improve future Sijil Pelajaran Malaysia (SPM) results, Sarawak Tribune reported.

March 29, 2026 National

API levels rise in Sarawak, 17 areas register moderate air quality

KUCHING: Ambient air quality in Sarawak has shown a rising trend in the Air Pollutant Index (API), with 17 areas recording moderate levels and one area remaining in the good category.

March 26, 2026 National

Wayang kulit, lion dance and chingay near Unesco recognition

KUCHING: Malaysia is set to showcase its rich living traditions to the world as Kelantan Wayang Kulit, Lion Dance Company and the Chingay parade move a step closer to inscription on the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation Representative List of Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity, with evaluations beginning in stages from 2026.

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