KUCHING: The operation of departments and agencies of the Sarawak government in providing services to customers is in accordance with the standard operating procedure (SOP) of the conditional movement control order (CMCO). In line with this, State Secretary Datuk Amar Jaul Samion yesterday visited several state government departments and agencies
KUCHING: The Land Custody and Development Authority (LCDA) have recently donated 12 boxes of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) to State Disaster Management Committee (SDMC) in assisting the state governments to combat the spreading of Covid-19 virus. The PPE includes isolation gown, CPE shoe covers, secure shield disposable boot cover and
KUCHING: Kuching North City Commission (DBKU) will re-impose parking fees at all its designated coupon parking lots starting May 18. DBKU director Dr Morshidi Ahmad said the decision was made in line with that of the Sarawak Disaster Management Committee (SDMC) to allow almost all economic sectors across Sarawak to
KUCHING: Teachers will always be ready to guide their students to achieve success — be it face-to-face or even via online learning, said Sarawak Teachers Union (STU) president Macky Joseph. He described teachers as people who are always hungry for knowledge and will not get tired of equipping themselves with
KUCHING: This year’s virtual Teachers Day celebration is definitely a challenge for the education fraternity, says Sarawak Bumiputera Teachers Union (KGBS) president Ahmad Malie. Following the implementation of the movement control order (MCO) from March 18, all activities involving public gathering had been prohibited, meaning that the fraternity could not
KUCHING: Sarawak did not record any new Covid-19 positive cases yesterday, meaning the total number of positive cases still remains at 544. Sarawak Disaster Management Committee (SDMC) chairman Datuk Amar Douglas Uggah Embas said there were nine recoveries and they had been discharged from hospitals. “Of these cases, eight were
KUCHING: The ‘balik kampung’ travel involving movements between districts is not allowed during the coming Hari Raya Aidilfitri and Gawai Dayak celebrations in Sarawak. Sarawak Disaster Management Committee (SDMC) chairman Datuk Amar Douglas Uggah Embas announced this when explaining the guidelines and standard operating procedure (SOP) for festivals (Hari Raya
KUCHING: It appeared that on the first day of the conditional movement control order (CMCO) period, many people stayed home instead of flooding into shopping malls and other public places. A check by New Sarawak Tribune found that this was so as evidenced by the situation at Boulevard Shopping Mall
KUCHING: Being absent from the State Legislative Assembly (DUN) sitting was merely political grandstanding by the Parti Sarawak Bersatu (PSB), said Pelagus assemblyman Wilson Nyabong Ijang. He said that the absence was expected of the party president Datuk Seri Wong Soon Koh (Bawang Assan) who is a former second finance
KUCHING: The absence of Parti Sarawak Bersatu (PSB) president Datuk Seri Wong Soon Koh from the State Legislative Assembly (DUN) has drawn the ire of Gabungan Parti Sarawak (GPS) backbenchers. Muara Tuang assemblyman Datuk Idris Buang said Wong, who was a second finance minister for 15 years, did not need
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