Category: News

Malaysia's high social media use may undermine productivity and social cohesion. While connectivity grows, problematic use risks fragmenting attention and deepening divisions. Sarawak's PCDS 2030 ambitions demand focus, yet usage data alone cannot measure harm. Evidence-based measurement and digital literacy are urgently needed.

Women are climate leaders, carers, and knowledge holders. ASEAN and Malaysia commit to Women, Peace and Security. Sarawak indigenous women hold vital knowledge. Global examples show women-led adaptation works. Include women in planning, funding, and decisions for safer, stronger communities.

Malaysia's ILTIZAM framework drives civil service innovation by shifting from procedural compliance to outcome-based performance, leveraging digitalisation and legislative mandates to foster a culture of continuous improvement, transparency, and user-centric service delivery, transforming civil servants into architects of public value.

Sarawak is fighting a growing wave of online fake news and digital scams. The state government is building strong digital literacy programmes to protect all citizens. This ensures rural communities stay safe from harmful misinformation while enjoying modern internet connectivity.

Sarawak has made strong progress in living heritage through legal protection, funding and craft revival. Yet gaps remain in access, daily transmission, protection, geography and youth involvement. A simple village micro-circle proposal could help heritage survive through regular elder-guided practice.

Sarawak is transforming its state-owned enterprises to boost economic growth and improve overall corporate governance. This new programme aims to make these organisations financially independent and highly profitable by the year 2030 through strict accountability and major strategic reforms.