KUALA LUMPUR, July 31 — The Health Ministry (MOH) has made it mandatory for contract medical officers appointed to permanent positions to select at least one placement option in Sabah or Sarawak through the e-Placement 2.0 system, to address the uneven distribution of healthcare personnel between Peninsular Malaysia and the Borneo states.

PUTRAJAYA, July 30 — Telemedicine and e-health services are set to be introduced in selected rural areas of Sabah and Sarawak by the end of this year, said Communications Minister Datuk Fahmi Fadzil.

KUCHING, July 14 — The Sarawak Brigade General Operations Force (GOF) seized contraband worth RM1.6 million in six raids conducted under Operation Taring in several districts in the state over five days.

KUALA LUMPUR, July 8 — Malaysia and Indonesia have agreed to open more than 10 new border entry points along the Kalimantan-Sabah-Sarawak border, following Indonesia’s plan to relocate its capital to East Kalimantan, said Home Minister Datuk Seri Saifuddin Nasution Ismail.

KUCHING, July 7 — The General Operations Force's (GOF) Sarawak brigade seized various goods worth RM1.16 million under Op Taring Awas and Op Batas held at multiple locations in the south of the state recently.

MUKAH, July 7 — The bodies of the final five victims from the boat tragedy off the coast of Pantai Belawai near Kampung Belawai were recovered this morning, bringing the total death toll to 10.

KUALA LUMPUR, July 3 — The Royal Malaysia Police (PDRM) seized goods worth more than RM10 million in an integrated operation to combat the smuggling of cigarettes and liquor in Kuching, Sarawak, yesterday.

KUALA LUMPUR, July 1 — The police arrested five men in separate raids around Kuching, Sarawak yesterday for their suspected involvement in smuggling and distributing untaxed cigarettes and alcoholic beverages, with total seizures valued at over RM4 million.

KLANG, June 30 — The Sultan of Selangor Sultan Sharafuddin Idris Shah Alhaj has consented to the rebranding of Universiti Putra Malaysia (UPM) Bintulu campus in Sarawak as UPM Sarawak (UPMS).

KUCHING, June 30 — The Sarawak General Operations Force (GOF) recorded seizures worth RM5,497,813 from four operations carried out last week, involving illegal logging, liquor, diesel, and drugs.

KUCHING, June 23 — The Sarawak Transport Ministry is monitoring the situation after a military aircraft incident at Kuching International Airport (KIA) this morning, resulting in the temporary suspension of all flights.

KUCHING, June 23 — Racial diversity should be embraced as a strength to enhance national unity, rather than as a battleground for rivalry or a means to showcase superiority and ego, Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said.

SIBU, June 17 — The Sarawak Region Five Marine Police Force (PPM) foiled an attempt to smuggle untaxed cigarettes and liquor worth RM5.05 million in an operation near Jalan KM16 Sibu-Bintulu on Sunday (June 15).

KUCHING, June 16 — The 43rd Asean Senior Officials Meeting on Energy and its associated meetings have commenced here today and will run until June 18, with about 250 delegates, including senior energy officials and representatives from the Asean Secretariat and Asean Centre for Energy.

KUCHING, May 27 — The Sarawak Brigade of the General Operations Force (GOF) detained 16 men and seized more than RM6 million worth of smuggled cigarettes and alcohol in coordinated raids across the state on May 22, as part of ‘Op Taring Alpha’.

KUCHING, May 27 — The Sarawak Brigade of the General Operations Force (GOF) detained 16 men and seized more than RM6 million worth of smuggled cigarettes and alcohol in coordinated raids across the state on May 22, as part of ‘Op Taring Alpha’.

PUTRAJAYA, May 22 — Malaysia will spearhead the first phase of an ambitious regional power grid integration plan, beginning with an economically viable connection between Vietnam, northern Malaysia and Singapore, said Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim.

PUTRAJAYA, May 21 — The federal government and Sarawak signed a joint declaration on matters involving Petronas and Sarawak’s Petros.

KUCHING, May 21 — Sarawak is on track to finalise the full acquisition of MASwings Sdn Bhd by December 31 this year, marking a significant milestone in the state’s efforts to strengthen regional air connectivity through its airline, AirBorneo.

KUCHING, May 21 — The Sarawak government has outlined two key demands under the Malaysia Agreement 1963 (MA63) as its top priorities in negotiations with the Federal government.