KUCHING: The Sarawak Disaster Management Committee (SDMC) has announced that all incoming and outgoing flights to and from Sarawak will be back to usual operations effective September 1. Deputy Chief Minister Datuk Amar Douglas Uggah Embas said flights into Sarawak had been reduced earlier to control entries and taking into
KUCHING: Ba’Kelalan assemblyman Baru Bian cannot lie and hoodwink Sarawakians anymore by saying that Section 6 of the Sarawak Land Code does not guarantee proprietary rights to natives who are claiming their native customary rights (NCR) over ancestral land or to get their land surveyed or alienated to them, says
KUCHING: Sarawak recorded one new positive Covid-19 case in Bintulu on Friday, bringing the total number of positive cases in the state thus far to 697. Deputy Chief Minister Datuk Amar Douglas Uggah Embas said the 697th case was an imported case involving a Filipino man, 42, who had entered
KUCHING: Padawan Municipal Council (MPP) chairman Lo Khere Chiang has urged food premises to soak cutlery such as forks, spoons, and chopsticks in hot water to sanitise them before being used by customers. “I encourage all food outlets and coffeeshops to practise this when serving the public,” he said, noting
KUCHING: The delay in payment of allowances to medical health workers is due to the Health Department needing to review the growing list of recipients before submitting it to the Sarawak government. Sarawak Health director Dr Chin Zin Hing said the final recipient list for the allowances provided under Sarawakku
KUCHING: Sarawak recorded no new positive Covid-19 cases for the third consecutive day on Thursday, with the total number of positive cases in the state remaining at 696. Sarawak Disaster Management Committee (SDMC), in a statement said, there were also no new recovery and discharge cases on Thursday. “Thus, the
MIRI: The proposed Integrated Community Centre will greatly benefit the community here, especially those residing around Taman Tunku and Taman Jelita. “We proposed to build this Integrated Community Centre which would include a police station kiosk, gymnasium, playground, football field, futsal field, as well as a cycling and jogging track,”
KUCHING: Sarawak recorded 1,121 cases involving 1,379 arrests in July this year related to enforcement on drug and substance abuse, revealed Datuk Seri Fatimah Abdullah. The Welfare, Community Wellbeing, Women, Family and Childhood Development Minister said this was a result of 969 operations carried out by the Narcotics Crime Investigation
KUCHING: A total of 31.8kg of various types of drugs as well as 3,982 pills with a total estimated value of RM2,887,848.77 were seized in Sarawak between July 1 to 31 this year. Welfare, Community Wellbeing, Women, Family and Childhood Development Minister Datuk Seri Fatimah Abdullah said these were seized
BINTULU: The Tanjung Kidurong Sri Pertiwi Housing Scheme here will provide 402 units of single-storey terrace houses in a 30.5 acre area, said Bintulu Development Authority (BDA) general manager Rodziah Morshidi. She said all housing units constructed under this scheme are strictly controlled by the implementation policy set by the
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