Sarawak to build new Astana, Abdul Karim confirms
Sarawak to build new Astana, Abdul Karim confirms
www.theborneopost.com S'wak to build new Astana, Abdul Karim confirms
KUCHING (July 4): The Sarawak government is planning to construct a new Astana Negeri, which would serve as the official residence for the Head of State. In confirming this, Dato Sri Abdul Karim Rahman Hamzah said the existing 153-year-old Astana building overlooking the Sarawak River will be con
"[State Minister of Tourism, Creative Industry and Performing Arts] Abdul Karim is expecting brickbats over the construction of the new Astana building, particularly from the Opposition since they have continuously voiced their public disapproval over the tallest flagpole project."
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TIL the Astana is still serving its original official purpose.