Category: Sarawak

Sarawak Day’s true meaning is not mere celebration but actively fulfilling self-government and MA63 rights. Every citizen must prioritize constitutional autonomy, support local businesses, preserve indigenous languages and culture, and protect the environment daily, creating a truly self-reliant, united Sarawak.

In July 2026, Tebedu breaks ground on its RM5 million Dataran Mutiara square, funded by GKCDA, due October 2027. This new major hub revitalizes Sarawak's key border town, spurred by Nusantara, boosting local agriculture, cross-border trade, and Bidayuh cultural pride.

Sarawak's RM11 billion bridge network is a strategic investment dismantling logistical barriers, catalysing agricultural modernization, and enforcing food security policies. This infrastructure, funded independently, directly connects rural producers to markets, slashing transport costs and time. It is a calculated step towards achieving high-income status and shared prosperity by 2030.

AirBorneo, Sarawak's state-owned airline, began operations in 2026 with a dual mandate: commercial sustainability and public service. It offers affordable fares, enhances connectivity, and positions Sarawak as the Gateway to Borneo, boosting tourism and economic independence for the region.

The Sarawak Padi and Rice Board Bill 2026 establishes a state agency to boost rice self-sufficiency from 21% to 60% by 2030, reduce import dependence, modernise agriculture, and strengthen food security through coordinated planning, technology, and institutional governance.

The Sarawak Padi and Rice Board Bill 2026 establishes a statutory body to tackle Sarawak's 21% rice self-sufficiency, aiming for 60% by 2030 through modernisation, private partnerships, and institutional coordination amid global food supply vulnerabilities.