Kuching, the vibrant capital of Sarawak, Malaysia, is emerging as one of Asia's most cost-effective travel destinations this April and May, according to the latest data from Agoda. The digital travel platform reveals that Kuching boasts the lowest average hotel room rates during these months, positioning it as an appealing option for budget-conscious travelers. Kuching's Competitive Pricing With an...
In a strategic move to amplify its production capabilities, Sarawak Consolidated Industries Bhd (SCIB) has finalized the acquisition of leasehold plots in Demak Laut Industrial Park, Kuching, for RM21.62 million cash. This acquisition, involving 8.85 hectares some 15km from Kuching City Centre, is part of SCIB's initiative to expand its operational capacity, as stated in its earlier announcement on Jan...
Sarawak Premier Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg has embarked on a significant journey to Dubai, United Arab Emirates, to participate in the United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP28), demonstrating Sarawak's commitment to addressing climate challenges on the global stage. As part of his COP28 agenda, Premier Abang Johari is scheduled to witness a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) signing ceremony...
The Ministry of Transport (MOT) and Malaysia Airports Holdings Bhd (MAHB) are moving forward with plans to upgrade the Kuching International Airport (KIA) by acquiring land owned by the Sarawak Multimedia Authority (SMA). The land acquisition is a crucial step for the airport improvement project. Deputy Transport Minister Datuk Hasbi Habibollah announced that the ministry would submit an application to...
Sarawak is gearing up to welcome an estimated four million visitors, targeting RM9.76 billion in tourism revenue in 2024. The optimistic outlook follows a promising trend in tourist arrivals this year. Sarawak's Minister for Tourism, Creative Industry, and Performing Arts, Datuk Seri Abdul Karim Rahman Hamzah, initially projected three million visitor arrivals and RM7.6 billion in revenue for 2023....
Sarawak Minister of Tourism, Creative Industry, and Performing Arts, Dato Sri Abdul Karim Rahman Hamzah, has revealed plans to promote the Sarawak-Malaysia My Second Home (S-MM2H) programme to foreigners hailing from countries with four distinct seasons. The initiative aims to attract individuals who seek refuge from cold winter climates and prefer the warm and inviting atmosphere of Sarawak. Minister...
Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Fadillah Yusof has reaffirmed the commitment of the Works Ministry to complete the Pan Borneo Highway project in Sabah and Sarawak while maintaining the agreed-upon quality standards and budget. He emphasized the significance of this project as a game changer for both states, providing economic growth, travel convenience, and safety. Fadillah anticipates that Phase 1 of...
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