KUCHING: Piasau assemblyman Datuk Sebastian Ting Chiew Yew has urged the people not to forget the frontliners this Chinese New Year as they have been working so hard and sacrificed so much to curb the Covid-19 pandemic. Ting, who is also Sarawak United People’s Party (SUPP) secretary-general, said doctors, nurses,
KUCHING: The Sarawak Disaster Management Committee (SDMC) has decided to impose an enhanced movement control order (EMCO) on the Town Villa housing and flat area in Sibu Jaya, effective 12.01am on Feb 12 to 11.59pm on Feb 25. “This is in view of Sibu Jaya recording 247 positive Covid-19 cases,
KUCHING: Sarawak recorded 135 new positive Covid-19 cases today bringing the state’s tally to 6,006. Sarawak Disaster Management Committee (SDMC) chairman Datuk Amar Douglas Uggah Embas said 83 of these cases were recorded in Sibu, Bintulu (19), Miri (9), Dalat (6), Julau (5), Kuching (3), Betong (3), Lundu (2), Kapit
KUCHING: A body called Rise of Social Efforts (ROSE) has expressed support for the Coalition for Clean and Fair Elections’ (Bersih 2.0) proposal to split Malaysia’s electoral management body into three commissions with different jurisdictions and autonomies. The proposal was made based on a research report launched by Bersih 2.0
KUCHING: The Coalition for Clean and Fair Elections’ (Bersih 2.0) proposal to split Malaysia’s electoral management body into three commissions with different jurisdictions and autonomies would require proper and careful studies first, says political analyst Datuk Peter Minos. He said the current government must have a say in this as
SPAOH: Saribas assemblyman Mohammad Razi Sitam hopes that the project to upgrade Masjid Kampung Manggut in Spaoh, Betong would be implemented according to the project specifications. During the handover of the RM200,000 project to the contractor on Monday, he requested the contractor to complete the project according to the set
SADONG JAYA: A rugby field is being developed at SMK Pesantren Abdul Taib Mahmud with allocation from the state government. According to a report by the Sarawak Public Communications Unit (Ukas), the rugby field is being established to cultivate students’ interest in the sport as well as to complement the
LAWAS: Bridges not only facilitate travel but also economic activities especially agriculture, Deputy Chief Minister Datuk Amar Awang Tengah Ali Hasan pointed out. According to a report by the Sarawak Public Communications Unit (Ukas), he said suspension bridges were constructed for the convenience of the people here. “They are vital
KUCHING: Nobody is forced to take part in any Sarawak Land Consolidation and Rehabilitation Authority (Salcra) project, said Serembu assemblyman Miro Simuh. “If you have your own capital and willingness to work on your own, you just proceed,” he said today (Feb 6). He noted that there were pros and
KUCHING: To support cancer patients through the Covid-19 pandemic, CanHOPE Kuching distributed care kit packs to the Sarawak Children’s Cancer Society (SCCS) and Sarawak Breast Cancer Support Group (SBCSG) on Feb 4 in conjunction with World Cancer Day. “Annually on Feb 4, World Cancer Day is observed in order to
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