SIMANGGANG: Simanggang assemblyman Datuk Francis Harden Hollis presented food aid to 49 families at Rh Ayai in Kpg Putat here last Saturday (Jan 30). The food aid in the form of fresh meat and dry food donated by Sarawak United People’s Party (SUPP) Lingga Branch was presented by Francis to
KUCHING: The Bidayuhs will be fully behind the Gabungan Parti Sarawak (GPS) Sarawak government, says Tebedu assemblyman Datuk Amar Michael Manyin Jawong. “The majority of the Bidayuhs, who are about 60 per cent rural-based, still need development and it is only through the GPS government under the leadership of Chief
KUCHING: The people of Kapit and Song districts were urged to remain calm and avoid panic buying amidst the implementation of movement control order (CMO) effective from Feb 2 to 15. Domestic Trade and Consumer Affairs (KPDNHEP) Minister Datuk Seri Alexander Nanta Linggi said panic buying situation is likely to
KUCHING: Kedup assemblyman Martin Ben remains nonchalant despite Parti Bumi Kenyalang (PBK) announcing its intention to contest in almost all the Bidayuh-majority seats in the 12th state election. He told New Sarawak Tribune that as a political entity, PBK has the right to choose which constituency it wishes to contest
KUCHING: The government should expedite the installation of high-speed Internet connectivity throughout Sarawak and provide laptops in order to facilitate online learning access to all school students. Sarawak Teachers’ Union (STU) president Adam Prakash took note of the struggles of students to follow online classes in the absence of reasonably
KUCHING: School teachers and students must not depend on Internet connectivity alone in implementing home-based learning (PdPR) throughout movement restriction nationwide. Sarawak Bumiputera Teachers Union (KGBS) president Ahmad Malie said the PdPR method is an effort set by the Ministry of Education (MOE) to ensure that the teachers can continue
KUCHING: Sarawak recorded 191 new positive Covid-19 cases on Saturday (Jan 30), bringing the state’s tally to 4,315 cases. At the same time, the state also recorded one more Covid-19 related death, bringing the total number of fatalities so far to 37. Sarawak Disaster Management Committee (SDMC) said the latest
KUCHING: Sarawak Disaster Management Committee (SDMC) has announced the implementation of the tightened movement control order (TMCO) in Kampung Sungai Ud and Kampung Sungai Ud Hilir in Dalat district, Mukah with immediate effect. SDMC chairman Datuk Amar Douglas Uggah Embas said the decision was made by the committee after the number
KUCHING: All types of gatherings and social activities are prohibited in movement control order (MCO) and conditional movement control order (CMCO) areas in Sarawak with immediate effect. Sarawak Disaster Management Committee (SDMC) chairman Datuk Amar Douglas Uggah Embas said this applied to all, including weddings, engagements, receptions, aqiqah (baby-welcoming ritual),
KUCHING: TheSibu Division Health Office will decide what is best to do regarding the request to let hawkers operate via takeaway at Taman Selera Harmoni Market, said Sarawak Disaster Management Committee (SDMC) chairman Datuk Amar Douglas Uggah Embas. “They know best on what is happening on the ground. It is
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