Welcome Rakan Sarawak May 2004

Rangkaian Khidmat Awam Negeri Sarawak

A MONTHLY SUPPLEMENT OF RAKAN SARAWAK BULLETIN

(People, events, activities and programmes which make for a total quality-managed Sarawak Civil Service)

ISSN 1394-5726

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Sarawak Rangka Undang-undang Baru Cegah Pencemaran

Lembaga Sumber Asli dan Alam Sekitar Sarawak (NREB) sedang menggubal dua undang-undang baru bagi membendung pencemaran sungai di negeri ini.

Sungai Bintangor Perintis Penggunaan Kaedah Ekologi Bersih Sungai

Kaedah ekologi akan digunakan untuk mengawal tahap pencemaran Sungai Bintangor dan Sungai Padungan yang dikenalpasti merupakan dua sumber utama membawa kepada pencemaran Sungai Sarawak.

Jabatan Kesihatan Bintulu Rampas 34 Jenis Makanan

Unit Kawalan Mutu Makanan (UKMM) Jabatan Kesihatan Bahagian Bintulu berjaya merampas 34 jenis makanan dengan nilai rampasan sebanyak RM3,820.30 dalam satu operasi baru-baru ini.

Perancang dan Pelaksana Pembangunan Berjaya Ubah Wajah Samarahan

Usaha untuk terus membangunkan Bahagian Samarahan sebagai pengeluar makanan utama, pusat pendidikan yang terulung, pusat industri perkayuan serta industriringan di negeri ini mula membuahkan hasil dan telah memberi implikasi positif terhadap kemudahan fizikal mahupun sosio ekonomi penduduknya.

Consumer Awareness "A Priority"

With the deluge of products in the market in this era of globalization and trade liberalization, we as consumers have to make smart decisions on which products are safe for consumption or are of dubious origins. This was the concern addressed by the Consumer Awareness Seminar that was recently organized by the Consumer Association Kapit Division in collaboration with the Ministry of Domestic Trade & Consumer Affairs (MDTCA) Kapit Branch.

Tanjung Manis New Township Plays Host to Statutory Bodies and Local Authorities Meeting

The new township Tanjung Manis in Mukah Division recently hosted the second of 4-yearly meetings of statutory bodies and local authorities. The meeting was chaired by the State Secretary Datuk Amar Haji Abdul Aziz Husain and was attended by about 70 heads of department including the Deputy
State Secretary Datu Haji Salleh Sulaiman and local authority officials. STIDC (PUSAKA) had the privilege to co-ordinate the meeting.

Cattle Feedlot Scheme

The State government continues to assist the low-income sector of the society, especially in the rural areas, by implementing various income-generating ventures with the Sarawak Economic Development Corporation (SEDC). One of these schemes is the Cattle Feedlot Scheme for cattle rearing and fattening, covering Kuching and Bintulu divisions.

Civil Service to Better Understand the Corporate Sector

Mhe first meeting for 2004 between the offices of the Deputy State Secretary (Planning & Development) and Residents was held in Bintulu on 30 March 2004 at the Bintulu Development Authority (BDA) Complex. The day before the meeting, the entourage led by YBhg Datu Wilson Baya Dandot, Deputy State Secretary, visited Bintulu Port Sdn Bhd and the latest water treatment plant of LAKU Management Sdn Bhd, Bintulu.

Abdullah Perkenal Muka Baru Serta Buat Perubahan Besar Kepada Kabinet

Datuk Seri Abdullah Ahmad Badawi, Mac lalu telah mengumumkan perubahan besar dalam kabinet yang menyaksikan tiga kementerian dipecahkan serta beberapa muka baru diperkenalkan, bertujuan memantapkan jentera kerajaan.

Kabinet Baru Membentuk Kerajaan Yang Akan Berkhidmat Kepada Rakyat

Penambahan bilangan kementerian tidak akan menimbulkan lebih banyak karenah birokrasi tetapi bertujuan menyelaras pentadbiran kerajaan untuk menjadikannya lebih berkesan kata Perdana Menteri, Datuk Seri Abdullah Ahmad Badawi.

Senarai Penuh Barisan Pentadbiran Datuk Seri Abdullah Ahmad Badawi

Berikut adalah senarai anggota kabinet dan anggota pentadbiran kerajaan pimpinan Perdana Menteri Datuk Seri Abdullah Ahmad Badawi yang diumumkan Mac lalu.

KWSP Isytihar Dividen Lebih Tinggi 4.50% Bagi Tahun 2003

Kerajaan pada Februari lalu telah bersetuju dengan cadangan Lembaga KWSP untuk mengisytiharkan kadar dividen 4.50 peratus bagi tahun 2003, peningkatan daripada kadar 4.25 peratus bagi tahun 2002. Peningkatan kadar tersebut adalah berikutan bertambahnya pendapatan pelaburan yang diperolehi daripada pelbagai portfolio pelaburannya terutama dalam ekuiti.

Entrepreneur Development Scheme provides Better Income

The State government’s entrepreneur development programme enhances opportunities for growth and success for Bumiputra entrepreneurs in Sarawak. Leading this initiative, the Sarawak Economic Development Corporation (SEDC) introduced the Entrepreneur Development Programme or Putera Scheme to help Bumiputra traders involved in the service industry like selling food and drinks, handicrafts and other small-scale businesses

Bridging the Digital Divide PC Gemilang…an affordable PC for the masses

Although the country is now in the midst of accelerating its hi-tech capabilities by adopting and expanding the full spectrum of third generation technology and upgrading Internet services, the rate of PC ownership remains comparatively low. Since year 2000, various steps such as the computer ownership campaigns, the use of EPF to purchase computers, and the RM300 income tax rebate have been taken to prime up personal computer owners hip.