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https://www.theborneopost.com/2026/04/15/oral-rabies-vaccination-programme-extended-to-taman-malihah/
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Oral rabies vaccination programme extended to Taman Malihah
KUCHING (April 15): The pilot Oral Rabies Vaccination (ORV) programme has been extended to Taman Malihah here as part of intensified efforts to curb the spread in the area, following the recent death of a 10-year-old child there who was infected. In a Facebook…
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Sarawak pavilion highlights regional business events strategy in Singapore
KUCHING (April 15): Sarawak has opened its pavilion at The Meetings Show Asia Pacific (TMS APAC) in Singapore for the third consecutive year. Business Events Sarawak (BESarawak) said the Sarawak Pavilion showcases the ‘Driving Impact Together’ brand promise…
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Pelawan rep conducts final inspections on upgrading projects in Sibu
SIBU (April 15): Deputy Minister for Public Health, Housing and Local Government Michael Tiang carried out final inspections on three community-based improvement projects here yesterday. They are the redevelopment of Seladah Park, reconstruction of Hin Hua…
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https://www.theborneopost.com/2026/04/15/cats-gun-down-pdrm-fc-brace-for-seasons-climax/
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Cats gun down PDRM FC, brace for season’s climax
KUCHING (April 15): Kuching City FC must remain focused as they prepare for crucial matches ahead, said head coach Aidil Sharin Sahak. Speaking after his side’s 4-1 win over PDRM FC in the Super League match last Sunday, Aidil emphasised the importance of…
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Six Sarawak gymnasts off to intensive camp in KL
KUCHING (April 15): The Sarawak Amateur Gymnastics Association (SAGYMA) has sent its rhythmic gymnastics (RG) squad to Kuala Lumpur for an intensive one-week training camp as part of preparations for the upcoming Malaysia Games (Sukma). Its president Johnny…
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https://www.theborneopost.com/2026/04/15/kah-ming-wins-amid-kgs-raya-cheer-and-charity/
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Kah Ming wins amid KGS Raya cheer and charity
KUCHING (April 15): Lee Kah Ming carded a five-under par 65 to win the Men’s Group A nett title of the KGS Raya Golf tournament held at Kelab Golf Sarawak (KGS) on Sunday. One stroke behind in second place was Marcus Ting Zhong Sing who pipped Mohamad Jahney…
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https://www.theborneopost.com/2026/04/15/high-diesel-prices-prove-sarawak-is-future-proofing-economy-with-alternative-energy-says-premier/
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High diesel prices prove Sarawak is future-proofing economy with alternative energy, says Premier
KUCHING (April 15): Sarawak’s early push into alternative energy has placed the state on the right track, especially as global diesel prices continue to surge amid geopolitical tensions, said Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg. The Premier said…
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2,000 free tickets up for grabs for Sabah–Penang final
KOTA KINABALU (April 15): The Ministry of Youth Development, Sports Advancement and Creative Economy (MySpaCe) will distribute 2,000 free match tickets to local football fans ahead of the second leg of the MFL Challenge Cup final between Sabah FC and Penang…
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https://www.theborneopost.com/2026/04/15/over-rm1-mln-approved-to-rebuild-ageing-rumah-lingga-ujang-in-sarikei/
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Over RM1 mln approved to rebuild ageing Rumah Lingga Ujang in Sarikei
SARIKEI (April 15): About 300 residents of Rumah Lingga Ujang can finally breathe a sigh of relief following the government’s approval of over RM1 million to rebuild their ageing longhouse. The initiative is being implemented through multiple funding channels…
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https://www.theborneopost.com/2026/04/15/abang-jo-proposed-samalaju-kidurong-bintulu-rail-link-system-undergoing-feasibility-study/
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Abang Jo: Proposed Samalaju-Kidurong-Bintulu rail link system undergoing feasibility study
KUCHING (April 15): A series of new infrastructural and technological developments are set to transform Bintulu Port into a modern, integrated, and future-ready maritime hub, said the Premier. Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg said among the key…
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https://www.theborneopost.com/2026/04/15/salang-appointed-dcci-supreme-council-special-advisor/
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Salang appointed DCCI supreme council special advisor
KUCHING (April 15): Former federal deputy minister Dato Sri Joseph Salang Gandum has been appointed special advisor to the supreme council of the Dayak Chamber of Commerce and Industry (DCCI) for the 2026–2029 term. DCCI president Datuk Allan Keripin Nangkai…
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https://www.theborneopost.com/2026/04/15/premier-tells-bintulu-port-to-shape-future-of-how-trade-is-conducted/
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Premier tells Bintulu Port to shape future of how trade is conducted
KUCHING (April 15): Bintulu Port has been told to chart a bold and forward-looking path as it enters its next phase of growth following three decades of development. Premier Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg said the port’s role must evolve beyond…
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https://www.theborneopost.com/2026/04/15/sarawak-digital-economy-corporation-launches-new-integrated-operations-hub-to-boost-states-digital-service-delivery/
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Sarawak Digital Economy Corporation launches new integrated operations hub to boost state’s digital service delivery
KUCHING (April 15): The Sarawak Digital Economy Corporation (SDEC) has launched a new integrated operations facility aimed at enhancing operational efficiency and strengthening digital service delivery across the state. SDEC chairman Tan Sri Datuk Amar Mohamad…
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https://www.theborneopost.com/2026/04/15/long-bedian-a-journey-of-unity-resilience-and-renewal/
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Long Bedian: A journey of unity, resilience, and renewal
In the first instalment of our special series exploring rural Sarawak and the lives of its people, we journeyed to Long Bedian in Baram—a community preparing to celebrate the 80th anniversary of its founding this year. MIRI (April 15): Tucked deep within…
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Miri records highest API in Sarawak as bush, peat fires rage
MIRI (April 15): Miri recorded the highest Air Pollutant Index (API) readings in Sarawak on Wednesday morning as bush and peat fires continued to rage during the ongoing dry spell in northern Sarawak. According to Department of Environment Malaysia’s Air…
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https://www.theborneopost.com/2026/04/15/lily-yong-submits-appeal-against-supp-expulsion-on-deadline-day/
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Lily Yong submits appeal against SUPP expulsion on deadline day
KUCHING (April 15): Datuk Lily Yong Lee Lee submitted an appeal against her expulsion from the Sarawak United People’s Party (SUPP) on deadline day Wednesday. Yong arrived at SUPP’s headquarters around 12.10pm and handed in her appeal documents, along with…
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Sarawak govt halves timber royalty rates, statutory charges to support forestry sector
KUCHING (April 15): The Sarawak government has approved a 50 per cent reduction in royalty rates and selected statutory charges for natural forest timber under all Forest Timber Licences (FTL) and Forest Plantation Licences (LPF), as part of a temporary measure…
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Sarawak to intensify oral rabies vaccination exercises to better manage stray dogs, says Dr Rundi (Video)
KUCHING (April 15): Sarawak will intensify its oral rabies vaccination (ORV) exercises to prevent the disease from spreading in the state, said Dato Sri Dr Stephen Rundi Utom. The Minister for Food Industry, Commodity and Regional Development said 692 ORV…
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https://www.theborneopost.com/2026/04/15/tsh-resources-expands-kalimantan-landbank-with-rm36-million-deal/
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TSH Resources expands Kalimantan landbank with RM36 million deal
KUCHING (April 15): TSH Resources Bhd (TSH Resources) is moving to expand its Indonesian footprint with a RM36.3 million land acquisition in Central Kalimantan, a strategy that analysts say strengthens its long-term plantation prospects. In a company update…
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Bintulu Port eyes halal hub, EV upgrades
KUCHING (April 15): Bintulu Port Holdings Bhd (Bintulu Port) is exploring the establishment of a dedicated halal hub at Bintulu Port and Samalaju Port in close collaboration with the Majlis Pembangunan Industri Halal Sarawak. Sarawak State Secretary and Bintulu…
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https://www.theborneopost.com/2026/04/15/sarawak-moves-to-preserve-historic-st-pauls-church-in-banting-as-heritage-site/
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Sarawak moves to preserve historic St Paul’s Church in Banting as heritage site
KUCHING (April 15): The Ministry of Tourism, Creative Industry and Performing Arts (MTCP) Sarawak recently carried out a site visit to the historic St Paul’s Church in Banting, Lingga, Sri Aman Division. Built in 1859, St Paul’s Church is among the oldest…