KUCHING:Petrol stations and factories in Kuching, Samarahan and Serian are exempted from the restricted business operation hours of 6am to 10pm, which comes into effective on Saturday (1st Aug). Deputy Chief Minister Datuk Amar Douglas Uggah Embas reiterated that the operation hours for businesses in Zone 1 covering Kuching, Samarahan
KUCHING:Kuching Chinese General Chamber of Commerce and Industry (KCGCCI) secretary-general Jonathan Chai Voon Tok welcomes the move by the government to extend the moratorium on bank loans for another three months for targeted groups. As announced by Prime Minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin on Wednesday, the extension was for individuals
KUCHING: The targeted moratorium extension as well as other assistance extended to small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and individuals are very much welcome and will help businesses to stay afloat during the current Covid-19 pandemic, said Sarawak Housing and Real Estate Developers’ Association (Sheda) Kuching branch chairman Sim Kiang Chiok.
KUCHING: To avoid confusion among the public, Bandar Kuching MP Dr Kelvin Yii has urged the government to clarify certain matters on the mandatory face mask policy in public or congested areas, which will come into effect on August 1. He said that this included clearly defining where this policy
KUCHING: Anyone who is a close contact of positive Covid-19 cases in Kuching is asked to undergo screening at health clinics. This is the appeal by the State Health Department (JKNS) yesterday. In an infographic by the Sarawak Public Communications Unit (Ukas) on Facebook, JKNS said that from Monday to
KUCHING: The Ministry of Health (MoH) has approved the Sarawak Disaster Management Committee’s (SDMC) request to impose restrictions on movement between Zone 1 and Zone 2 which will come into effect starting August 1, announced Deputy Chief Minister Datuk Amar Douglas Uggah Embas. State Health Department (JKNS) director Dr Chin
KUCHING: Sarawak recorded no new positive Covid-19 case today, with the total number of positive cases in the state thus far remaining at 677. Deputy Chief Minister Datuk Amar Douglas Uggah Embas said that six new recovery cases were discharged from the Sarawak General Hospital (SGH), comprising four from Kuching
KUCHING: Local political leaders appear to agree that Sabah Chief Minister Datuk Seri Mohd Shafie Apdal has made the right move in dissolving the State Legislative Assembly (DUN) to resolve the political impasse in the state. Deputy Chief Minister Tan Sri Datuk Amar Dr James Jemut Masing and Tourism, Arts
DUN DEPUTY SPEAKER KUCHING: Mulu assemblyman Datuk Gerawat Gala was sworn in as Sarawak State Legislative Assembly (DUN) deputy speaker for a second four-year term on Thursday. He took his oath of office before the Yang di-Pertua Negeri Tun Pehin Sri Abdul Taib Mahmud at the Astana Negeri Sarawak here.
KUCHING: Chief Minister Datuk Patinggi Abang Johari Tun Openg has called on the people to take the enforced standard operating procedures (SOPs) seriously. He said they must be willing to sacrifice some of the comforts of ordinary life in order to ensure the safety of all from the Covid-19 pandemic.
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