Government & Policy news in Serikin Sarawak

1. Sarawak Premier: 30 pct of major state projects to be allocated to Bumiputera enterprises

   1 day ago Borneo Post Kuching, Sarawak 34.7 km

   Sarawak Premier Abang Johari announced that 30 per cent of major state government projects will be allocated to Bumiputera enterprises. He made the announcement at the PKMM Sarawak branch's AGM in Kuching, citing the success of a similar initiative with Sarawak Energy.

2. First Gig Workers Tribunal case involving GrabCar heard

   1 day ago Free Malaysia Today - Bahasa Pejabat Tenaga Kerja Kuching, Sarawak 45.5 km

   Malaysia's first Gig Workers Tribunal hearing took place on 1 September, involving a dispute between an e-hailing worker and GrabCar Sdn Bhd. The hearing, chaired by Deputy President Suzarika Sahak at the Kuching Labour Office in Sarawak, addressed platform issues and was adjourned for further witness examination.

3. Kuching to host 38th International Conference on Microelectronics in December

   2 days ago Sarawak Tribune Borneo Cultures Museum, Kuching, Sarawak 45.5 km

   Sarawak will host the 38th International Conference on Microelectronics (ICM 2026) in Kuching from December 7 to 10 at the Borneo Cultures Museum, bringing over 300 international delegates. The conference aims to boost Sarawak's technology and semiconductor ambitions, with an estimated RM2.5 million economic impact.