New community library out to benefit Lubok Antu longhouse folks
KUCHING (Dec 11): The Sarawak Initiatives (TSI) has brought festive joy to the Wong Panjai longhouse folks in Lubok Antu with the launching of the new community library, dedicated to life-long learning, literacy, and well-being. TSI in a release said the library,...
Call to set up institution for leadership education
KUCHING: The Sarawak Initiatives (TSI) has called for a collaborative effort between Sabah and Sarawak to establish a ‘Borneo School of Economics and Political Science’ to educate and train the next generation of leaders. This proposal, one of seven resolutions from...
TSI calls for 2025 Budget to prioritise human capital devt, sustainable economic growth
THE Sarawak Initiatives (TSI) is calling for the 2025 Budget to prioritise human capital development and sustainable economic growth. Its chairman Datuk John Tenewi Nuek said there is a need for investments in education, healthcare and infrastructure to improve the...
35pc Parliament seats top list
KUCHING: The second Borneo States Symposium held at the Borneo Cultures Museum participated by political and NGOs from both Sabah and Sarawak adopted seven resolutions, Saturday. These were: That the Borneo States be allocated at least 35 per cent of Parliamentary...
Sarawak contributes much to nation’s coffers, only seeks fair share of revenue, says state legal advisor
KUCHING (July 27): The Sarawak government is only seeking its fair share of the country’s revenue in view of the state’s vast contributions from its oil and gas resources to the nation’s coffers, says Dato Sri JC Fong. The state legal advisor also says it is crucial...
Prof James Chin wants Fed Constitution amended to grant Sabah, Sarawak 35% parliamentary seats
SABAH and Sarawak must get back the 35% share of parliamentary seats consistent with the provisions of the Malaysia Agreement 1963. This was the top resolution adopted at the Borneo States Symposium II held in Kuching recently which was attended by about 300 delegates...