KUCHING: The children of a Sarawakian couple who died of electrocution in Cameron Highlands are expected to head back to the state on Tuesday. Women, Childhood and Community Well-being Development Minister Datuk Seri Fatimah Abdullah said the Samarahan Division Social Welfare Office here will manage the guardianship of the three
KUCHING: More awareness should be given to safety at home particularly on the usage of water heaters or any other electrical appliances to avoid untoward incidents like electrocution. Alliance for Safe Community chairman Tan Sri Datuk Seri Dr Lee Lam Thye said this so that house occupants are aware and
BINTANGOR: There is light at last for the people of Rumah Panjang Nyandang, Sungai Rayah here after the completion of rewiring work for the electricity supply in their longhouse. The Sarawak Public Communication Unit (UKAS) said in a news report today that the RM90,000 Rural Transformation Programme (RTP) project was
KUCHING: Sarawak has welcomed the announcement that the Finance Ministry will soon hold a discussion with the Sarawak government to review the allocation of the special grant under Article 112D of the Federal Constitution. Tourism, Creative Industry and Performing Arts Minister Datuk Seri Abdul Karim Rahman Hamzah said this was
KUCHING: The Finance Ministry will soon hold a discussion with the Sarawak government to review the allocation of the special grant under Article 112D of the Federal Constitution (FC). The Sarawak Public Communication Unit (UKAS) reported on Thursday (March 10) that Minister in the Prime Minister’s Department (Sabah and Sarawak
KUCHING: The remains of a Sarawakian couple, who died due to electrocution in Cameron Highlands recently, are expected to be brought home next Monday (Mar 14). Sarawak Volunteers advisor Fazruddin Abdul Rahman said currently the bodies of the two victims had been taken to a hospital for post-mortems. He said
KUCHING: More batches of Pfizer’s COVID-19 vaccines arrived at the Kuching International Airport (KIA) yesterday evening. Deputy Premier Datuk Seri Dr Sim Kui Hian said some 54,000 doses of the vaccine would be for the children aged five to 11 under the National COVID-19 Immunisation Programme for Children (PICKids). “Thanks
SIBU: The Sibu Municipal Council (SMC) abattoir has been directed to close for 60 days starting March 9 after pigs were found to be infected by African Swine Fever (ASF). SMC chairman Clarence Ting said the temporary closure was to allow staff to clean and sanitise the whole premises. “SMC
KUCHING: A teacher has found a novel way of keeping the cobwebs away when he retires next year and he wants others in the same shoes to also get in on the act. It all started with producing grammar learning videos on YouTube when schools were forced to temporarily close
KUCHING: Coffeeshops in the city which depend very much on foreign workers have been facing a drawn out shortage of manpower or serving crew and are thus pleading with the government to ease border restrictions to allow foreign workers to enter the state. Kuching Coffeeshop and Restaurants Owners Association committee
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