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The Sarawak Government is an authority governing Sarawak, one of the Borneo states of Malaysia, and is based in Kuching, the state capital. The state government adheres to and is created by both the Federal Constitution of Malaysia, the supreme law of Malaysia, and the Constitution of the State of Sarawak, the supreme law of the State.
State Secretary Sarawak State Secretary Office, Level 20 , Wisma Bapa Malaysia Petra Jaya, 93502 Kuching Tel :082-441957 Fax :082-441677 Email: 555999@sarawak.gov.my
With the Premier as head, the executive branch of the DUN (Sarawak’s State Legislative Assembly) plans, executes and administers all policies and projects. The Premier of Sarawak is assisted by a Cabinet of State Ministers and State government agencies. Sarawak currently has 13 State Government Ministries.
The Chief Minister is appointed by the Yang di-Pertua Negeri, Governor of Sarawak, from the state’s Legislative Council. The Dewan Undangan Negeri of Sarawak on 15th February 2022 passed several amendment to the constitution of the State of Sarawak. Amongst those amendment is that the term "Chief Minister" is to be restyled to "Premier".
- He started as a policeman and served the state. He started off as a policeman. He joined the Malaysian Police Force in 1964 and served in the Jungle Squad (Pasukan Polis Hutan) till 1973.
- Lawfully equipped and the people's representative. He pursued his studies in law at the University of Buckingham, United Kingdom. He later obtained a Master's Degree in Law from the Council of Legal Education London.
- A man who held different federal portfolios. As the years went by, he made it into the administration side of the constituency. Everything began when he was appointed as the Deputy Minister of Home Affairs from 2013 to 2015.
- President of the Hall of the Senate. His final portfolio before being appointed as the new Governor of Sarawak was the President of the Hall of the Senate (Yang di-Pertua Dewan Negara).
The eastern seaboard of Borneo was charted, though not settled, by the Portuguese in the early 16th century. The area of Sarawak was known to Portuguese cartographers as Cerava, and by the early 19th century, Sarawak had become a loosely governed territory under the control of the Brunei Sultanate. Sarawak, 1598
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Sarawak is presently divided into 11 administrative divisions; Kuching, Kota Samarahan, Sri Aman, Betong, Sarikei, Sibu, Kapit, Bintulu, Mukah, Miri and Limbang. Kuching is the State capital and seat of the government. Sarawak has a Chief Minister, who heads a Cabinet of Ministers. The Chief Minister is appointed by the Yang di-Pertua Negeri ...
