PAKAN: A group of 23 community leaders comprising Tuai Rumah and a Penghulu in the Meluan constituency received their service appointment certificates last Friday (May 21). They received the certificates from Meluan assemblyman Rolland Duat Jubin during a presentation ceremony held at the district office here. The recipients comprised 18
SIBU: Some 70,000 youth here have yet to register for the Covid-19 National Immunisation Programme. This was revealed by political secretary to chief minister Michael Tiang when met here on Sunday (May 23). Hence, he urged the group to come forward and register in order to be inoculated soon. He
SIBU: Assistant Minister of Local Government and Housing Dr Annuar Rapaee has voiced concern over a possible rise in the number of Covid-19 cases resulting from Gawai visiting, or ngabang without compliance with the standard operating procedures (SOPs). He was alluding to the 149 positive cases recorded in Kuching District
SIBU: Individuals who have to travel inter-district for emergency purposes do not need to undergo a swab test when obtaining a police permit. This was clarified by Sibu Divisional Disaster Management Committee (DDMC) coordinator Dr Annuar Rapaee to reporters while monitoring the vaccination process at the vaccination centre (PPV) at
SIBU: Sibu Divisional Disaster Management Committee (DDMC) coordinator Dr Annuar Rapaee has urged local residents aged 60 and above to register for the AstraZeneca (AZ) Covid-19 vaccine through the website www.vaksincovid.gov.my starting tomorrow (Sunday). He made the call during a visit to the vaccination centre at the Sibu Indoor Stadium
SIBU: Police are on the hunt for a burglar who broke into a bird’s nest house at Mile 13, Jalan Oya and escaped with RM6,000 worth of bird nests. District police chief ACP Stanley Jonathan Ringgit said the incident was first noticed by the 57-year-old owner around 8.30am last Friday
SIBU: A 39-year-old man escaped the gallows after the High Court here acquitted him of the drug trafficking charge. Judicial Commissioner Christopher Chin Soo Yin made the decision after determining that the prosecution had failed to establish a prima facie case against the accused, George Ting Sing Ming. Chin also
SIBU: Sibu Jaya public library was closed immediately starting today until May 21 after one of its staff members was confirmed positive for Covid-19 after being exposed to a Covid-19 positive case. In this regard, Sibu Rural District Council (SRDC) chairman Sempurai Petrus Ngelai urged his staff who had attended
SIBU: Sibu Municipal Council may make it compulsory for all traders and their workers to be vaccinated against Covid-19 for public safety. In saying this yesterday, SMC chairman Clarence Ting Ing Horh added, “We will offer certificates to everyone who has been vaccinated. Those who do not receive the vaccines
SIBU: The vaccination programme at the Sibu Indoor Stadium vaccination centre under Phase Two of the third round of the Covid-19 National Immunisation Programme went off without a hitch on Tuesday (May 18). Dr Annuar Rapaee, Coordinator of the Sibu Divisional Disaster Management Committee, was relieved that the programme proceeded
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