Crossing the River to Learn

Every morning, rural children cross muddy rivers by small boat to reach school. They face strong currents, storms and scarce life jackets. Yet they keep going, because education offers their families a way out of poverty.

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Crossing the River to Learn

Every morning, rural children cross muddy rivers by small boat to reach school. They face strong currents, storms and scarce life jackets. Yet they keep going, because education offers their families a way out of poverty.

Sarawak Battles Rising Digital Misinformation

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 Pioneers Green Hydrogen Future

Sarawak is launching huge green hydrogen projects to create clean power. The new facilities will yield massive amounts of renewable fuel every single year. This exciting effort brings local jobs and will generate twelve billion ringgit by the year 2030.

Sarawak Heritage Needs Grassroots Support

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.

Water into Wealth

Sarawak extracts clean hydrogen gas from water using renewable solar power. Securing four billion dollars in investments, advanced facilities will produce 240,000 tonnes yearly. Exporting green fuel aims for foreign income, creating sustainable wealth and prosperity for Sarawak.

Sarawak Overhauls State Enterprise Governance

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.
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Smart Sarawak: Comfort, Connectivity, Economy

Smart home technology in Sarawak optimizes cooling, cuts electricity costs, expands rural connectivity, enhances security, supports aging residents, and boosts local tech jobs, advancing the state's digital economy and sustainable energy transition while improving healthcare access and property value statewide.

From Oil’s Black Gold to Ink’s Lasting Legacy

Miri is betting its post-oil future on literature, seeking UNESCO status by 2027 to transform from an extraction town to a cultural hub. The bid aims to diversify the economy through literary tourism and preserve the region's rich oral heritage, following Kuching's successful gastronomy model as a blueprint.

Stesen Penyelidikan Pertanian Sarawak Pemacu Transformasi Agromakanan

Stesen penyelidikan pertanian di Sarawak memacu transformasi sektor agromakanan melalui R&D, pemindahan teknologi, dan pengeluaran benih berkualiti. Rangkaian tujuh stesen utama ini menyokong PCDS 2030 ke arah keterjaminan makanan dan eksport, sekali gus meningkatkan sosioekonomi komuniti tani negeri.

Niah’s True Legacy Lies Beyond the Plaque

Niah's UNESCO status is not an endpoint but a starting point for Sarawak. Its true significance now hinges on delivering economic and social dividends to Batu Niah through sustainable tourism, infrastructure, and community-based initiatives that honour its 50,000-year-old heritage.

Perpustakaan Bergerak Sarawak: Jambatan Ilmu

Perkhidmatan Perpustakaan Bergerak Sarawak membawa buku, komputer, dan Wi-Fi ke komuniti pedalaman. Inisiatif kolaboratif ini memupuk literasi, menyokong pelajar, dan merapatkan jurang digital di Bumi Kenyalang.

When “We Value Your Feedback” Means Nothing

Malaysia's complaint system reacts only after viral outrage, offering temporary counters and statements instead of accountability. Institutions lack binding powers, whistleblowers face retaliation, and citizens wait months for resolution. Complaints must be treated as obligations, with enforceable deadlines, protected voices, and transparent root cause investigations.
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