DI RASMIKAN OLEH YB DATO SRI WILLIAM MAWAN AK IKOM
Menteri Pembangunan Sosial Dan Urbanisasi Negeri Sarawak
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Jabatan Perpaduan Negara dan Intergrasi Nasional Negeri Sarawak
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PUTRAJAYA 20 Feb. - Barisan Nasional (BN) akan menyelesaikan semua janji yang dibuat semasa pilihan raya umum lalu di Sarawak sebelum pilihan raya negeri itu.Setiausaha Agung BN, Datuk Seri Tengku Adnan Tengku Mansor berkata, usaha itu akan dilakukan dengan kerjasama menteri, timbalan menteri dan ahli parti komponen BN Sarawak.
"Dalam mesyuarat Dewan Tertinggi BN semalam, kita telah minta jentera parti komponen BN di Sarawak untuk bergerak.
"Kita juga minta menteri dan timbalan menteri yang mempunyai kaitan khusus terhadap keperluan Sarawak untuk tengok apa janji kita semasa pilihan raya umum lalu sama ada sudah selesai atau belum," katanya.
Beliau berkata demikian kepada pemberita selepas menyempurnakan Program Juara Rakyat peringkat Putrajaya di kawasan perumahan Fasa 5 dan 6 di sini hari ini.
Pada majlis itu, Tengku Adnan turut menyerahkan bantuan kerusi roda kepada pengerusi penduduk kawasan itu dan mengecat Surau Abu Bakar As-Siddiq Fasa 5.
Tempoh akhir untuk Sarawak mengadakan pilihan raya negeri ialah selewat-lewatnya pada pertengahan 2011.
Ketua Menteri Sarawak, Tan Sri Abdul Taib Mahmud baru-baru ini berkata, beliau belum ada ilham bila akan membubarkan Dewan Undangan Negeri (DUN).
Tengku Adnan yang juga Ahli Parlimen Putrajaya berkata, BN sudah mempunyai strategi untuk memastikan kemenangan calon BN Sarawak pada pilihan raya negeri itu.
"Kita bersedia dan tahu apa nak buat. Kita ada strategi tersendiri dan kita tidak akan dedahkan strategi itu," katanya.
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13 Februari, 2010 16:55 PM
SCORE Dapat Manfaat Daripada Pertambahan Peruntukan Perbelanjaan Sarawak
KUALA LUMPUR, 13 Feb (Bernama) -- Sarawak akan mendapat manfaat hasil daripada pertambahan peruntukan kerajaan ke atas projek-projek infrastruktur tahun ini terutamanya untuk Koridor Tenaga Diperbaharuinya (SCORE).
MIDF Amanah Investment Bank Bhd dalam nota penyelidikannya berkata yang pembangunan SCORE khususnya akan memerlukan infrastruktur asas seperti jalan raya, empangan, jambatan dan landasan untuk menyokong industri berat serta tenaga hidro yang baharu.
"Kami menjangkakan lebih banyak kerja-kerja pembinaan akan diberikan kepada syarikat pembinaan tempatan dan kontraktor yang berpangkalan di Sarawak seperti Hock Seng Lee Bhd dan Naim Holdings Bhd yang akan menjadi benefisiari utama daripada pertambahan perbelanjaan pembangunan kerajaan di Sarawak," katanya.
MIDF Amanah juga berkata selain daripada itu, aliran masuk pelaburan asing langsung (FDI) yang positif ke negeri itu juga akan memberikan kesan pelbagai dan impak positif jangka panjang ke atas syarikat milik negeri Sarawak, terutamanya yang terlibat dalam sektor pembangunan.
Sejak satu bulan yang lepas, Sarawak telah menerima jumlah aliran FDI yang besar dari China termasuk projek peleburan usaha sama bernilai AS$1 bilion di Taman Perindustrian Similajau.
-- BERNAMA
By Gina GomezJan.01, (THAINDIAN NEWS) According to Chinese astrology, the year 2010 would be the Year of the Tiger and the cycle would begin on February 14, 2010 and would come to an end on February 2, 2011. The Year of the Metal Tiger is said to bring in prosperity as well as ushers in many other positive transformations.
The Tiger represents the third sign in the Chinese Zodiac, which comprises of 12 animal signs. According to the ancient Chinese mythology, Tiger symbolizes courage and it plays a pivotal role in keeping away the three prime disturbances of a household which include fire, thieves and ghosts. At the same time, this year being at the Year of the Metal Tiger, it is being predicted that the Tiger would add the element of courage and the metal part would provide the necessary determination and resolve to achieve the goal that are set for the year. Moreover, the Chinese astrology has described the Year of the Tiger to be ‘tumultuous, hard working and vigorous year.’
Generally, people who are born in the Year of the Tiger are often described as sensitive, clever, emotional, fearless as well as rebellious. Moreover, such people are also characterized for their natural leadership skills and are known to be immensely competitive. At the same time, they are also inhibited by nature and are capable of great love and sympathy.
Some of the noted personalities who are known to have born in the Year of the Tiger include, Emily Dickinson, Marilyn Monroe, Tom Cruise, Karl Marx, Queen Elizabeth II, Emily Bronte, Jay Leno,among others.
The Year of the Metal Tiger is predicted to be tumultuous! How will you fare?
2010 is predicted to be a tumultuous year, but the Tiger's influence will offer us courage, while inviting bold actions and risk taking. The Metal element will provide steely resolve, fortitude and determination to accomplish goals.
PULAU PINANG 6 Feb. – Tinjauan yang dilakukan oleh Persatuan Pengguna Pulau Pinang (CAP) mendapati harga beberapa barangan, antaranya kacang dal malavi, kacang hijau, bawang putih dan gula perang telah naik antara 50 hingga 140 peratus sejak empat bulan lepas.
Presiden CAP, S.M. Mohamed Idris berkata, bawang putih menunjukkan kenaikan harga paling tinggi sejak November lepas iaitu dari RM2.50 sekilogram menjadi RM6 bagi kuantiti yang sama.
"Selain itu, hasil tinjauan juga mendapati kacang dal malavi yang sebelum ini hanya RM4 sekilogram meningkat sehingga RM8, kacang hijau pula daripada RM3 sekilogram menjadi RM5 dan gula perang RM2 sekilogram naik RM1,” katanya dalam satu kenyataan di sini hari ini.
Beliau berkata, beberapa peruncit juga turut mengadu bahawa pengedar dan pemborong telah memaklumkan kepada mereka bahawa beberapa barangan lain seperti Milo, susu pekat manis dan rempah-ratus mungkin naik antara lima hingga 10 peratus dalam tempoh beberapa minggu akan datang.
Sehubungan itu, katanya, CAP menggesa Bahagian Penguat Kuasa Kementerian Perdagangan Dalam Negeri, Koperasi dan Kepenggunaan (KPDNKK) supaya memantau kenaikan harga barangan di negeri ini. – Bernama
ALOR SETAR 6 Feb. – Timbalan Perdana Menteri, Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin hari ini mengarahkan parti-parti komponen Barisan Nasional (BN) yang bermasalah supaya mengambil langkah segera menyelesaikan masalah parti mereka.
Katanya, BN tidak mahu masalah dalaman sesebuah parti komponennya membawa kesan negatif dan menjejaskan sokongan rakyat terhadap BN.
Beliau berkata, pemimpin parti terlibat harus menyelesaikan masalah mereka bagi memudahkan usaha BN mengembalikan keyakinan rakyat.
"Walaupun masalah dalaman parti-parti terlibat tidak menjejaskan urusan kerajaan pimpinan Perdana Menteri, Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak, namun jika masalah mereka selesai, lebih mudah untuk mengembalikan keyakinan rakyat,” katanya kepada pemberita selepas merasmikan program Juara Rakyat peringkat negeri Kedah di sini hari ini.
Dua buah parti komponen BN yang menghadapi krisis kepimpinan berpanjangan sejak tahun lepas ialah MCA dan Parti Progresif Penduduk (PPP). – Bernama
Irene Andersen is a shocking female bodybuilder from Sweden. I say shocking because bodybuilding is considered a “man” sport. Its shocking to see a woman having such big muscles. Female bodybuilding began in the late 1970s when women began to take part in bodybuilding competitions. Irene Andersen is one such athlete.
Irene was born in Denmark in 1966, she moved to Sweden at the age of 2 with her parents. Raised in Malmo but moved to Gothenburg when she was 20. Irene spent years in gym, worked hard to build this wonderful body.In an absurd twist of fate and a rather distinct and unusual statement on the need to recycle, residents of Shanghai got the surprise of their life when earlier this month a major new bridge collapsed, revealing its components to be mostly rubbish and not concrete!
Spanning the Wusong River in central Shanghai, the river has represented an important shipping route since the 1930s, facilitating the transport of goods to the interior of China. The Suzhou River Road where the bridge is located has been designated as a protected heritage zone and has become the setting for Shanghai’s flourishing art scene.
Completed in 2009, the bridge replaced a much older one with a more modern design. It began to collapse after being in operation only a short period; just after Christmas, when cracks appeared in the structure. Some thought the ground might have become unstable or that it might have been the result of the inefficiency of the original construction company.
Subsequent inquiry revealed the latter to be the case. Styrofoam, bags of garbage, scrap wood and plastic waste were used as construction materials in the structure.
By using less concrete in the construction, results were completely counter- productive. Short-term savings were obliterated by the estimated costs of eliminating the rubbish and starting the construction all over again! This lack of foresight makes sense only if the sobriety of the construction company management was an issue (a fact which remains unknown).
Recycling has its place in our modern world, but this is ridiculous, not to mention extremely perilous if someone has the misfortune of enjoying the view of the river while standing underneath a girder weakened by Styrofoam and/or plastic!
What do YOU think about this?
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