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News Malaysia » Sarawak » Social: Malaysia declares emergency in Sarawak as haze from Indonesia worsens

News channel or source: https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/9/5/malaysia-declares-emergency-in-sarawak-as-haze-from-indonesia-worsens
Published on: Friday 04 September 2026

Country implements state of emergency in Sarawak's Serian district after air pollution reaches 'hazardous' levels.

News Malaysia » Sarawak » Social: Sarawak govt to channel RM100,000 to each family of FDS helicopter crash victims

News channel or source: https://www.malaymail.com/news/malaysia/2026/09/09/sarawak-govt-to-channel-rm100000-to-each-family-of-fds-helicopter-crash-victims/234549
Published on: Wednesday 09 September 2026

The Sarawak State Government will channel a contribution of RM100,000 to each family of personnel involved in the Flying Doctor Service (FDS) ...

News Malaysia » Sarawak » Social: Sarawak heli crash: Locals urged docs not to fly in hazy conditions, says FB user

News channel or source: https://www.msn.com/en-my/news/national/sarawak-heli-crash-locals-urged-docs-not-fly-in-hazy-conditions-says-fb-user/ar-AA2bQhDu
Published on: Tuesday 08 September 2026

PETALING JAYA: People tried in vain to dissuade doctors from embarking on the helicopter that crashed near Long Lellang in Sarawak, according to a social media user.

News Malaysia » Sarawak » Social: Malaysia’s Sarawak state prepares for an ‘aging society’

News channel or source: https://www.ucanews.com/news/malaysias-sarawak-state-prepares-for-an-aging-society/101557
Published on: Monday 05 June 2023

Efforts are underway in Malaysia’s Christian-majority state Sarawak to cope with a gradual rise in the elderly population as it is expected to become an officially aging state in the next five years.

News Malaysia » Sarawak » Social: Sarawak expands support for non-Muslim communities

News channel or source: https://www.asianews.it/en/south-east-asia/malaysia/sarawak-expands-support-for-non-muslim-communities
Published on: Monday 20 July 2026

Sibu (AsiaNews) –The Malaysian state of Sarawak has reaffirmed its commitment to supporting non-Muslim religious communities, with Chief Minister Abang Johari Openg praising churches, temples and ...

News Malaysia » Sarawak » Social: National stability must reflect partnership with Sabah, Sarawak, says Salleh

News channel or source: https://www.msn.com/en-my/politics/government/national-stability-must-reflect-partnership-with-sabah-sarawak-says-salleh/ar-AA2b9CZX
Published on: Friday 28 August 2026

Ex-Sabah chief minister says Umno's aspiration for greater Malay and Muslim unity should not become the sole framework under which political stability is defined.

News Malaysia » Sarawak » Social: Acting Like a State: Sarawak’s Kingmaker Blueprint for a Green Powerhouse

News channel or source: https://thediplomat.com/2025/12/acting-like-a-state-sarawaks-kingmaker-blueprint-for-a-green-powerhouse/
Published on: Monday 22 December 2025

Sarawak, historically viewed as a periphery of Malaysia, is rapidly emerging as a “Green State” spearheading multiple ambitious projects within the federation. How is such a transformation possible?

News Malaysia » Sarawak » Social: KC Global Media’s new travel series ‘AXN Ultimate Challenge: Sarawak’ now airing

News channel or source: https://www.lionheartv.net/2026/09/kc-global-medias-new-travel-series-axn-ultimate-challenge-sarawak-now-airing/
Published on: Friday 04 September 2026

An original, destination-led entertainment initiative is now airing among audiences worldwide. KC Global Media Asia’s new adventure reality competition series “AXN Ultimate Challenge: Sarawak,” is a ...

News Malaysia » Sarawak » Social: Malaysia’s Silent Military Buildup on Borneo

News channel or source: https://thediplomat.com/2025/06/malaysias-silent-military-buildup-on-borneo/
Published on: Monday 09 June 2025

The South China Sea as seen from the Bako National Park close to Kuching, the capital of Malaysia’s Sarawak State. While recent international headlines have focused on Malaysia’s supposed alignment ...

News Malaysia » Sarawak » Social: Sarawak wins second M&C Asia Stella Award for sustainability

News channel or source: https://www.thestar.com.my/aseanplus/aseanplus-news/2026/08/26/sarawak-wins-second-mc-asia-stella-award-for-sustainability
Published on: Wednesday 26 August 2026

The award recognises the state's efforts to ensure business events have an immense impact through economic activity, social programmes and environmental initiatives.