KUCHING: Santubong Member of Parliament and supreme council member of Parti Pesaka Bumiputera Bersatu (PBB) Datuk Seri Dr Wan Junaidi Tuanku Jaafar has emphasised that this is not the time to play politics. He was commenting on the political uncertainty unfolding in Malaya, following United Malays National Organisation’s (Umno) decision
DEBAK: Saribas assemblyman Mohd Razi Sitam wants the Ministry of Education (MoE) and Education Service Commission(ESC) to select only qualified candidates to fill the Grade DG41 vacancies. The government is looking to fill up to 18,702 Grade DG41 vacancies to address the shortage of teachers. “I hope that MoE and
KUCHING: The public has been advised to comply with the standard operating procedures (SOPs) put in place to prevent the spread of the African Swine Fever (ASF) into the state. Sarawak Forestry Corporation chief executive officer Zolkipli Mohamad Aton said people should not go hunting, especially in the border areas
KUCHING: The Sarawak Disaster Management Committee (SDMC) has declared that enhanced movement control order (EMCO) be imposed at two localities in Sarawak. EMCO will be imposed at Rh Ujit, Sg Rayah, Bintangor in Meradong District from July 7 to 23, and at Rh Joseph, Nanga Bangkit, Spaoh in Betong District
KUCHING: Sarawak Livestock Breeders Association secretary Dr Ng Siew Thiam has suggested compartmentalisation as Sarawak Livestock Breeders Association secretary Dr Ng Siew Thiam has suggested compartmentalisation as a way to curb the potential spread of African Swine Fever (ASF) within Sarawak, if it enters from neighbouring states and countries. He
KUCHING: Findings by the Department of Veterinary Services Sarawak’s (DVSS) surveillance programme in Lawas show that all domestic pigs checked thus far are healthy. “Investigations are still ongoing and we will continue to conduct surveillance,” said DVSS director Dr Adrian Susin Ambud when contacted by New Sarawak Tribune today. He
KUCHING: The government’s plan, announced in August last year, to phase out 3G networks in stages until the end of this year has received mixed reactions from the public. In his announcement last year, Prime Minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin mentioned the phasing out of 3G networks in stages until
KUCHING: Batu Kitang assemblyman Lo Khere Chiang implored all Good Samaritans to assist Kampung Tematu, Jalan Batu Kitang which has been placed under a 14-day enhanced movement control order (EMCO). The lockdown will commence from June 29 to July 12 and tomorrow (July 2) is the fourth day of the
KUCHING: The National People’s Wellbeing and Economic Recovery Package (Pemulih) announced on June 28 will benefit many individuals and economic sectors during the Covid-19 movement control order (MCO) 3.0, said Datuk Sim Kiang Chiok. The Sarawak Housing and Real Estate Developers’ Association (Sheda) Kuching branch chairman, however, felt that several
KUCHING: Advocates Association of Sarawak, Miri Branch ex-chairman David Siaw agrees with Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) chief commissioner Datuk Seri Azam Baki’s view on the need for legislation to define ‘beneficial ownership’ to combat instances of corrupt practices which are under MACC’s purview. “However, it would be inadequate and very
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