Build to Last, Not Just to Impress

Sarawak’s RM52.4 billion infrastructure pipeline is impressive, but real progress means keeping parks, benches, and public toilets in good repair. Let’s move from a build-and-abandon culture to caring for our shared spaces together. Small maintenance habits create lasting community pride.

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Build to Last, Not Just to Impress

Sarawak’s RM52.4 billion infrastructure pipeline is impressive, but real progress means keeping parks, benches, and public toilets in good repair. Let’s move from a build-and-abandon culture to caring for our shared spaces together. Small maintenance habits create lasting community pride.

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Escaping the Debt Trap in a Digitalising Sarawak

Sarawak’s civil service excellence now demands financial resilience alongside digital readiness. With household debt at RM1.73 trillion and bankruptcy risks rising among officers, disciplined budgeting, prudent investing, and early debt counselling are no longer private concerns but essential professional safeguards for delivering the state’s PCDS 2030 ambitions.

Why Does Malaysia Even Bother Measuring “Unity”?

Malaysia's true multi-ethnic citizenry - Melayu, Cina, India, Sabah and Sarawak Bumiputera, is rigorously gauged by IPNas 2025, which achieved its own 0.701 national unity benchmark, demonstrating that despite divisive online rhetoric, active integration policies are steadily narrowing the social deficit.

Malaysia’s Unity Score Reaches 0.701, Fair Governance Key

Malaysia's IPNas 2025 unity score reached 0.701, moderate-high, improving from 0.567 in 2018. Fair governance, cross-ethnic trust, and national pride are key drivers. Sarawak scored highest; Kedah lowest. Regional gaps and social deficits persist, requiring equitable development to sustain unity.

Sarawak’s Free Tuition Model Needs a Broader Sustainability Vision

Sarawak's FTES offers targeted tuition and living stipends for strategic degrees, but its STEM-heavy focus overlooks rural needs. True sustainability requires expanding support to include community development, indigenous studies, and agribusiness, building both industrial capacity and enduring social resilience.
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