KUCHING (Oct 17): The Kuching South City Council (MBKS) has been recognised in Japan for its commitment to sustainable, people-centred urban management where technology serves the wellbeing of communities. The recognition came as MBKS, represented by Kuching South mayor Dato Wee Hong Seng, participated in the 16th United Nations Human Settlements Programme (UN-Habitat) Environmental Technology [...]
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Sunday 19 October 2025
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MBKS recognised in Japan for people-centred, sustainable urban management


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