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SARICON II brings rice industry stakeholders together
The second Sarawak Rice Conference (SARICON II) 2026 has brought together researchers, government agencies, agricultural practitioners, industry players and farmers to strengthen collaboration towards a more sustainable and resilient rice industry in Sarawak.
Oct 7
The Everly Lhesson Kuching officially opened by Sarawak Premier
The Everly Lhesson Kuching was officially opened today by the Sarawak Premier, Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri (Dr) Abang Haji Abdul Rahman Zohari bin Tun Datuk Abang Haji Openg, marking a vibrant new addition to Kuching’s hospitality landscape.
Oct 6
UNESCO Geopark status strengthens Sarawak’s zero-waste push
Sarawak’s recognition of the Sarawak Delta as a UNESCO Global Geopark gives the state added strength to advance its zero-waste agenda and become an example to Malaysians, said Langkawi UNESCO Global Geopark Community Engagement and Public Education Committee Chair Dr Azmil Munif Mohd Bukhari.
Oct 6
Sejingkat Bridge now open
The long-awaited Sejingkat Bridge, which connects Demak Laut in Kuching to Tanjung Bako in Samarahan, was officially opened today by Deputy Premier, Datuk Amar Douglas Uggah Embas, marking a significant milestone for the state’s road network.
Oct 5
Sarawak unveils first locally designed GaN power semiconductor chip
Sarawak has unveiled its first locally designed Gallium Nitride (GaN) power semiconductor chip, keteq.GaN, marking a new step in the State’s push to develop homegrown semiconductor technology and intellectual property.
Oct 5
Sarawak strengthens its AI direction, explores new space frontier
The Sarawak AI Blueprint 2026 to 2030 is currently being developed to provide a coordinated approach to AI development across government, industry, academia and research, said Premier Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg.
Oct 5
WAK Festival 2026 Officially Launched, Celebrating Sarawak’s Creative Community
The 8th edition of WAK Festival 2026 was officially launched today at Level 2, tHe Spring Kuching, bringing together leaders, creative practitioners, partners and supporters to celebrate Sarawak’s arts, culture and lifestyle under this year’s theme, “Celebrating Us.”
Oct 4
Padawan Raft Safari 2026 kicks off with Fun Ride
The Padawan Discovery Festival 2026 continues with the iconic Padawan Raft Safari and the Fiesta Padawan Raft Safari yesterday, bringing together participants and the Padawan communities in a celebration of Bidayuh culture, heritage and community spirit.
Oct 4
Sarawak Performing Arts Centre currently 46% completed
Original elements of the 53-year-old old Sarawak State Legislative Assembly Building will be retained throughout its transformation into the new Sarawak Performing Arts Centre, preserving the building’s historical value and identity while adapting the existing design to modern needs.
Oct 2
Inaugural Padawan Discovery Festival 2026 kicks off
The inaugural Padawan Discovery Festival 2026 was officially launched today at the Ang Cheng Ho Quarry Multipurpose Hall, marking a special occasion for Padawan as a festival that brings together culture, communities, tourism, local businesses, natural attractions and international friendships...
Oct 2
Sarawak businesses urged to think beyond domestic market
Sarawak businesses are urged to think beyond the domestic market, as the State's strategic location in the region creates opportunities.
Oct 1
STB deepens Japan tourism ties through Tokyo, Osaka engagements
Sarawak Tourism Board (STB) is strengthening its engagement with Japan’s travel industry through a series of trade activities aimed at promoting Sarawak as a gateway to Borneo.
Sep 30
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