KUCHING: Perikatan Nasional (PN) should learn from Umno and leave Sarawak politics to Sarawakian parties. Parti Pesaka Bumiputera Bersatu vice president Datuk Abdul Karim Rahman Hamzah, in saying this, stressed that Sarawak did not need West Malaysian based parties which had headquarters and supreme councils in West Malaysia to disrupt
Amendments to Federal Constitution KUCHING: The paragraph in the Federal Constitution (FC) which says the ‘State means a State of the Federation’ and ‘The Federation means the Federation established under the Federation of Malaya Agreement 1957’ needs to be urgently clarified. In pointing this out, Advocates Association of Sarawak, Miri
KUCHING: A Covid-19 Assessment Centre (CAC) has been proposed at the Kuching City South Council’s (MBKS) Indoor Stadium. The centre’s commander-in-chief Dr Cheong Yaw Liang in revealing this said that MBKS mayor Datuk Wee Hong Seng has agreed in principle for the facility to be used as a CAC. “I
KUCHING: Ten fatalities due to Covid-19 were reported in Sarawak on Saturday (Sept 18). The Sarawak Disaster Management Committee (SDMC) said a 29-year-old woman from the Pusa district, who was obese and tested positive on Sept 5, passed away at the Betong Hospital. Other Covid-19 deaths involved a 73-year-old woman
KUCHING: Sarawak saw a slight drop in the Covid-19 cases on Saturday (Sept 18) with 2,929 cases compared to 3,408 cases the day before (Sept 17). The State Disaster Management Committee (SDMC), in a statement today (Sept 18), said that out of the total cases, 1,959 cases or 66.88 percent
KUCHING: A state lawmaker has expressed hope that the proposed amendments to Articles 1(2) and 160(2) of the Federal Constitution (FC) will get the support of all MPs across the divide. Meradong assemblyman Datuk Ding Kuong Hiing said the proposed amendment was long overdue, adding it was to right what
KUCHING: With immediate effect, Kuching City South Council’s (MBKS) market traders with Covid-19 related symptoms will not be allowed to trade until they have recovered. Its mayor Datuk Wee Hong Seng said that this is to ensure the health and safety of the traders as well as the public. “Anyone
KUCHING: The public can now easily purchase Sarawak-made products as Centre of Technical Excellence (Centexs) Commercial will be marketing the products at the Sarawak Digital Mall Campaign on the e-commerce platform Shopee. Its general manager, Shahren Yusri said that as many as 280 products ranging from food, arts and crafts
KUCHING: The recent memorandum of understanding (MoU) for political transformation and stability between the federal government and Pakatan Harapan (PH) does not mean that either side had mengaku kalah (admit defeat). Federal Minister in the Prime Minister’s Department (Parliament and Law) Datuk Seri Dr Wan Junaidi Tuanku Jaafar stressed that
KUCHING: Students aged 16 to 17 can walk into Majma Hall here for their Covid-19 vaccination. Sarawak Disaster Management Committee (SDMC) advisor Datuk Seri Dr Sim Kui Hian said this applied to students who had left schools in Kuching Division too. “The students can also make appointments with the nearest
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