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theborneopost. com > 05/15/2026 > sarawak-to-strengthen-own-connectivity-infrastructure-rely-less-on-telcos-says-abang-johari

Sarawak to strengthen own connectivity infrastructure, rely less on telcos, says Abang Johari

1+ hour, 32+ min ago  (289+ words) SIBURAN (May 15): Commercial telecommunications providers alone cannot fully address Sarawak's connectivity challenges due to high infrastructure costs and the state's relatively small market size, said Premier Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg. He said telco operators, as commercial…...

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theborneopost. com > 05/15/2026 > vandals-cause-rm11-34-million-telecommunications-infrastructure-loses-for-sarawak-in-2025

Vandals cause RM11. 34 million telecommunications infrastructure loses for Sarawak in 2025

7+ hour, 37+ min ago  (247+ words) KUCHING (May 15): Sarawak recorded an estimated RM11. 34 million in losses due to vandalism involving telecommunications infrastructure across the state last year. Deputy Minister for Utility and Telecommunication Datuk Liwan Lagang disclosed the figure when responding to a supplementary question from Datuk…...

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theborneopost. com > 05/13/2026 > call-to-boost-kayan-radio-services-to-safeguard-language-orang-ulu-heritage

Call to boost Kayan radio services to safeguard language, Orang Ulu heritage

1+ day, 21+ hour ago  (408+ words) KUCHING (May 13): The Sarawak government has been urged to further strengthen Kayan-language radio services to preserve the language and cultural heritage of the Kayan community, while ensuring rural populations continue to receive key information on development initiatives. Datuk Dennis Ngau…...

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theborneopost. com > 05/12/2026 > sabah-electricity-higher-bills-due-to-hot-weather-festive-usage

Sabah Electricity: Higher bills due to hot weather, festive usage

3+ day, 35+ min ago  (433+ words) Datuk Mohd Yaakob Jaafar KOTA KINABALU (May 12): The recent increase in electricity bills is largely due to current consumption patterns driven by hot weather and higher usage of electrical appliances, said Sabah Electricity chief executive officer Datuk Mohd Yaakob Jaafar....

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Hotlink Prepaid Pasti Mampu Belanja Makan

4+ day, 1+ hour ago  (36+ words) Browsing: Hotlink Prepaid Pasti Mampu Belanja Makan Borneo Post Browsing: Hotlink Prepaid Pasti Mampu Belanja Makan KOTA KINABALU (May 11): Hotlink recently held its Hotlink Prepaid Pasti Mampu Belanja Makan event at Todak Waterfront, Kota Kinabalu,...

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theborneopost. com > 05/11/2026 > hotlink-belanja-makan-held-three-day-activation-in-kota-kinabalu

Hotlink Belanja Makan held three-day activation in Kota Kinabalu

4+ day, 1+ hour ago  (696+ words) KOTA KINABALU (May 11): Hotlink recently held its Hotlink Prepaid Pasti Mampu Belanja Makan event at Todak Waterfront, Kota Kinabalu, Sabah from May 1 to 3, 2026, attracting crowds of visitors who took part in on-ground activities, turning the weekend into a lively showcase…...

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theborneopost. com > 05/10/2026 > abd-karim-recurring-internet-disruptions-in-samarahan-asajaya-unacceptable

Abd Karim: Recurring internet disruptions in Samarahan, Asajaya unacceptable

4+ day, 22+ hour ago  (341+ words) Abdul Karim speaks to reporters. KUCHING (May 10): Recurring internet connectivity issues in Samarahan and Asajaya are disappointing and unacceptable, said Dato Sri Abdul Karim Rahman Hamzah. The State Youth, Sports and Entrepreneur Development Minister said the poor internet connection had…...

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theborneopost. com > 05/08/2026 > finas-tiktok-malaysia-programme-trains-sabah-students-in-digital-content-creation

Finas, Tik Tok Malaysia programme trains Sabah students in digital content creation

6+ day, 22+ hour ago  (444+ words) KOTA KINABALU (May 8): The Creative Viral Lab Madani programme, jointly organised by the National Film Development Corporation Malaysia (Finas) and Tik Tok Malaysia, is a timely initiative to equip youth with digital content creation skills, said Minister in the Prime…...

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theborneopost. com > 05/04/2026 > kong-warns-of-evolving-scam-tactics-via-whatsapp-call

Kong warns of evolving scam tactics via Whats App call

1+ week, 4+ day ago  (443+ words) Kong seen meeting with the victim. KUCHING (May 4): Stampin MP Chong Chieng Jen's special assistant Michael Kong has cautioned the public about evolving scam tactics, citing a recent case involving a victim who allegedly fell prey via a Whats App…...

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theborneopost. com > 05/02/2026 > miri-mp-mobile-service-counter-continues-to-address-residents-concerns

Miri MP mobile service counter continues to address residents" concerns

1+ week, 5+ day ago  (319+ words) Chiew greets members of the public during the mobile service counter session. MIRI (May 2): The Miri MP mobile service counter continues to serve as an effective platform for residents to raise issues and seek assistance, with its latest session held…...