KUCHING: Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) should grab the opportunity to go for e-commerce in response to Covid-19 outbreak, said retail industry experts on Zoom Live Online forum on last Thursday (April 16) night. The drastic revenue drop following the implementation of the movement control order (MCO) was not only
KUCHING: Sarawak recorded another 16 positive Covid-19 cases yesterday. “The addition of the new positive cases brings the total number of cases to 3,876 since the first positive case was reported on March 13,” said State Disaster Management Committee (SDMC) chairman Datuk Amar Douglas Uggah during the daily update of
KUCHING: Local travel agents and hotels have been told to be creative in keeping business alive amidst the movement control order. They should opt for virtual tour approach to attract visitors and put Sarawak in their must-visit bucket list in the future, said tourism expert YS Chan. He said virtual
SARIKEI: Samling Group of Companies yesterday donated personal protective equipment (PPEs) for hospital staffs here. According to Samling’s general manager Choo Siong Liew, the donation comprised of surgical face masks, thermometers and sanitisers as part of their corporate social responsibility to help those in the front line fighting the Covid-19
KUCHING: The sight of two men rummaging through a garbage bin at Taman Fitrah last Monday night caused some anxiety to the family of the house owner. Aini Yahya, the house owner, found it odd that despite the movement control order (MCO) the men were out and about. The two
MIRI: Pustaka Negeri Sarawak (Pustaka) Miri is intensifying its effort to assist frontliners with 20 units of face shields to Pos Malaysia workers. In a statement issued by Pustaka yesterday, it stated that the face shield would protect the workers at the post office counter while working, such as when
KUCHING: Parti Sarawak Bersatu (PSB) welcomes any Sarawakian to join the party as long as the individual shares the same vision and mission.PSB president Datuk Seri Wong Soon Koh stated that the party opened its doors to those willing to fight for equality and justice for all communities in Sarawak.
KUCHING: There will be no Ramadan bazaar this year due to the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic, but it’s hard to imagine the Muslim fasting month without it. An alternative to the normal annual Ramadan bazaar is online Ramadan bazaar or Ramadan E-bazaar. This can work to a certain extent as long
MARUDI: The village security and development committee (JKKK) of Kampung Melayu Bakong and the Al Munir Mosque management had provided food aid to 57 needy families from the neighbourhood. The food aid was distributed to each household representative at the area’s multipurpose hall. Fully funded by the committee members of
KUCHING: The Fire and Rescue Department (Bomba) carried out sanitisation work at three Buddhist temples here. State director Khirudin Drahman said yesterday’s operations was done at Tua Pek Kong Temple in Jalan Tunku Abdul Rahman, Hong San Si Temple in Ewe Hai Street and Hiang Thian Siang Ti Temple in
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