Saving Heritage, One Swipe at a Time

Governments are leveraging TikTok to revitalize traditional culture, transforming it from static museum exhibits into living, digital narratives. By utilizing short videos, they are engaging youth, preserving crafts, and creating economic opportunities for artisans, ensuring heritage survives and thrives in the modern age.

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Saving Heritage, One Swipe at a Time

Governments are leveraging TikTok to revitalize traditional culture, transforming it from static museum exhibits into living, digital narratives. By utilizing short videos, they are engaging youth, preserving crafts, and creating economic opportunities for artisans, ensuring heritage survives and thrives in the modern age.

Malaysia’s New Cyber Law Fights Soaring Digital Threats

With cybercrime spiking 87% and losses nearing RM3 billion, Malaysians must secure passwords, verify calls, and report scams instantly. Avoid sharing personal data, enable two-factor authentication, and stay alert to phishing. The new Cybercrimes Bill 2026 empowers enforcement, but public vigilance remains the first defense against digital predators.

The Government Service Efficiency Commitment Act 2025: Malaysia’s Legislative Answer to Bureaucratic Drag

Malaysia's Akta ILTIZAM 2025 requires a 25% reduction in regulatory burden every three years, institutionalizes service performance ratings tied to budgets, mandates offsetting new rules with revocations, and demands triennial reports to Parliament to reform the civil service for efficiency and accountability

Outcome-Focused Rules Drive Innovation and Productivity Gains

Malaysia's Bureaucratic Red Tape Reform (RKB) programme, built on seven principles from facilitative regulation to technology adoption has driven measurable gains: billions in compliance savings, faster approvals, and greater transparency. These reforms boosted Malaysia's global competitiveness ranking while advancing SDG goals and Sarawak's 2030 development strategy.

Progress Can’t Cost Workers’ Health, Safety and Dignity

Sarawak’s AI and hydrogen growth pledges worker safety. A national OSH plan targets 15% fewer accidents by 2030; migrant injury coverage expands; local capacity-building begins. Yet enforcement gaps and absent hydrogen and semiconductor safety codes still leave all outcomes uncertain.

Strengthening Institutional Frameworks for Sustainable Development

Sarawak’s Environmental Compliance Audit framework mandates independent audits with layered accountability, advancing SDG 16 and strengthening ESG governance. Its phased expansion to agriculture and mining, backed by pilot data, positions Sarawak as a global model for transparent, data-driven environmental regulation.
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Sarawak’s Strategic Voyage Towards a Sustainable Transport Future

In a defining session of the Sarawak State Legislative Assembly, the state laid out a bold and integrated vision for its transport future, weaving together sustainability, technology, and community-focused development into a coherent roadmap for progress. This comprehensive strategy, underpinned by the landmark 2026 State Budget and a suite of progressive legislation, marks Sarawak’s decisive commitment to transforming its transport ecosystem in alignment with the Post COVID-19 Development Strategy (PCDS) 2030, a blueprint for a prosperous, inclusive, and sustainable future.

Charting Sarawak’s Bold Decade of Transformation

The Premier of Sarawak, YAB Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri (Dr) Abang Haji Abdul Rahman Zohari bin Tun Datuk Abang Haji Openg on 13 January 2026, in conjunction with the YAB Premier's 2026 Mandate Ceremony, took the time to deliver a mandate to the entire Sarawak administration machinery. YAB Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri (Dr) Abang Haji Abdul Rahman Zohari, in his speech, outlines Sarawak’s journey through foundational reforms, digital innovation, fiscal stewardship, environmental sustainability, and the new phase of accelerated delivery under the Sarawak 13th Malaysia Plan (2026-2030).

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A Foundation of Resilience and Growth

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Building a Green, Equitable Sarawak

As the gavel closed on the Third Meeting of the Fourth Session of the Nineteenth Sarawak State Assembly, a clear and ambitious roadmap for the state’s future emerged. The proceedings, spanning late November to early December 2025, were more than parliamentary formalities; they were a tangible blueprint for social impact, weaving together threads of justice, shelter, sustainability, and inclusive growth.
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