SIBURAN: The establishment of the ‘Community Sihat, Pembina Negara’ (KOSPEN) in the local community is important in conveying health awareness. In addition, the community is provided with knowledge regarding non-communicable diseases (NCD) such as diabetes, high blood pressure and high cholesterol. Deputy Minister of Transport (Roads and Air) Datuk Dr
KUCHING: The construction of a pontoon base near the Sungai Pelaie Bridge will encourage visitors and tourists to come to Kampung Salak. According to the Assistant Minister of Water Supply, Datuk Dr Abdul Rahman Junaidi, Kampung Salak has its own eco-tourism products. He said Kampung Salak is surrounded by the
SIBU: Visitors to the Sibu Central Market will now have to follow stricter standard operating procedures (SOPs) before they are allowed to enter to do their marketing. The rule also applies to other markets in areas under Sibu Municipal Council (SMC) jurisdiction. According to SMC chairman Clarence Ting, the council
SIBU: The Sarawak Malaysian Armed Forces Veteran Association wants the government to raise the RM3,000 funeral aid given to members to RM5,000. Speaking at the presentation of the aid yesterday, its president Francis Yeo said due to the high cost of living, the current amount was insufficient for the widow
Sarawak PKR against allies giving up seats to PSB: Sng SIBU: Sarawak PKR is against its allies conceding seats to Parti Sarawak Bersatu (PSB) as PSB is not part of Sarawak Pakatan Harapan (PH). Sarawak PKR chairman Larry Sng warned that PKR would contest in seats that its allies –
SIBU: Sibu Municipal Council (SMC) will find an alternative site for its Sunday Market if a new site at Taman Indah fails to attract customers. The Sunday market has been closed since March 18 when the movement control order came into effect. Traders will start operating at a new site
SIBU: Residents under the Sibu Rural District Council (SRDC) jurisdiction have been told to help in the fight against Covid-19 and rabies epidemic in the area. Speaking at the launch of a two-in one campaign — prevention of Covid-19 and anti-rabies on Saturday, SRDC chairman Sempurai Petrus Ngelai urged the
COMPULSORY USE OF FACE MASKS SIBU: The compulsory use of face masks in public places from August 1 should be given full support by all Malaysians for their common good. Chairman of Sibu Benevolent Society Robert Chew said the wearing of face masks should have been made compulsory right from
SIBU: Kenyalang Gold Card holders here are finding the card redundant as there are no participating businesses here. They want the authorities concerned to look into the matter. A public member, Pauline Ho, said there were even some hesitated to collect their card after being told by other card holders
SIBU: A 48-year-old woman is seeking help from the public to locate her teenage daughter who was reported missing since middle of April this year. In her police report, the woman who is a shop assistant, stated that her colleague in mid-April told her she saw the girl, Magretha Tara,
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