KUCHING: Five new community clusters were declared in Sarawak on Thursday (Aug 5) – two each in Kuching and Lundu as well as one in Tatau. The Sarawak Disaster Management Committee (SDMC) said these new clusters were namely the Kampung Seratau Cluster and Kampung Bintawa Ulu Cluster in Kuching; Kampung
KUCHING: Creative industry players have been urged to produce works which showcase human values in order to uplift the spirits of people affected by the Covid-19 pandemic. Assistant Minister in the Chief Minister’s Department (Corporate Affairs and Sarawak Public Communications Unit) Abdullah Saidol said during the current pandemic, there were
KUCHING: The state government will consider providing an allowance of up to RM10,000 for each Sarawakian athlete representing Malaysia at the Tokyo Olympic Games 2020 and Tokyo Paralympic Games 2020. Chief Minister Datuk Patinggi Abang Johari Tun Openg said he agreed with Youth and Sports Minister Datuk Abdul Karim Rahman
KUCHING: The Health Ministry (MOH) and its director-general Tan Sri Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah must explain the use of cycle threshold (CT) value to base his decision on postponing the special sitting of parliament, Bandar Kuching MP Dr Kelvin Yii has urged. He said this in response to Dr Noor
KUCHING: Right Reverend Datuk Danald Jute, Bishop of the Anglican Church in Sarawak and Brunei, has expressed alarm over news that Sarawak is slated to enter Phase 3 of the National Recovery Plan (NRP) on Wednesday (Aug 4) despite the high number of daily cases. “As a staunch advocate and
KUCHING: Chief Minister Datuk Patinggi Abang Johari Tun Openg has called upon financial institutions to offer more innovative solutions in terms of products and services offered and types of service channels, so that financial inclusion can be enjoyed by the people of Sarawak. He noted that Sarawak has a unique
KUCHING: Sarawak welcomes the prime minister’s announcement that the state will be able to enter Phase 3 of the National Recovery Plan (NRP) starting Wednesday (Aug 4) and it will implement this once the proposed standard operating procedures (SOPs) is approved by the Sarawak Disaster Management Committee (SDMC) after seeking
KUCHING: As soon as it is safe, Sarawak’s leaders should go back to the people for a mandate, said Local Government and Housing Minister Datuk Seri Dr Sim Kui Hian. “Let the people decide who is competent, who works and performs at this extraordinarily challenging time, or who merely continues
KUCHING: Political analyst Dr Lee Kuok Tiung hopes that no politicians will try to politicise the proclamation of Emergency for Sarawak until Feb 2 next year with accusations or claims that certain parties want to avoid the state election or are afraid of losing the state election. “Instead, everyone should
KUCHING: Much as the chief minister and Gabungan Parti Sarawak (GPS) component parties would like to seek a new mandate from the people through the election, as responsible leaders, they must prioritise saving human lives and preventing the people’s pain and suffering. In saying this, Entrepreneur Development and Cooperatives Minister
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