Exciting news awaits travelers as Malaysia Airlines prepares to welcome its first Airbus A330neo aircraft in the third quarter of 2023. This next-generation widebody jet is set to revolutionize the airline's operations with its advanced features aimed at improving efficiency and reducing environmental impact.
Kuching, 5 May 2024 – A critical perspective has been shared by Voon Lee Shan, President of Parti Bumi Kenyalang, challenging the common perception of Malaysia as a country. Voon asserts that Malaysia is, in fact, a federation and not a single country, citing Article 1(1) of the federal constitution, which states, "The Federation shall be known, in Malay and in English, by the name Malaysia." He points out that it does not explicitly state that Malaysia is a country.
The reintroduction of the cabotage policy in Sarawak is set to play a significant role in fostering a sustainable maritime ecosystem. According to Dato Jonathan Chai, Secretary-General of the Sarawak Business Federation (SBF), reinstating this policy will protect Sarawak’s strategic commodities and services, generate job opportunities, and reduce reliance on foreign vessels.
China-based Guoying Seed Corporation has announced its intention to collaborate with the Sarawak government to enhance the state's rice production capacity. Chairman Ding Junping expressed the company's willingness to share its technical expertise in hybrid rice cultivation, citing Sarawak's favorable climate, ideal soil conditions, and stable governance under Premier Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg as key factors driving their interest.