Community leader quits PSB
KUCHING: A community leader for the Sarikei Chinese community has resigned as advisor and member of Parti Sarawak Bersatu (PSB), a state opposition party. Pemanca Chan Phan Chan said he realised that community leaders, being part of the government, were prohibited from joining an opposition party. He said he took the advice of the Sarikei […]
Pos Malaysia to resume road tax, driving licence renewals from Monday
KUALA LUMPUR: Pos Malaysia will resume road tax and driving licence renewals at all its post offices from Monday (Aug 9) by appointment. It said in a statement today customers can book an appointment through the Outlet Finder feature at www.pos.com.my or Pos Malaysia’s mobile application starting Sunday (Aug 8), adding that the appointment was […]
Amelia appointed new BESarawak CEO
KUCHING: Amelia Roziman has been appointed as the new chief executive officer (CEO) of Business Events Sarawak by the Ministry of Tourism, Arts and Culture (Motac) Sarawak and the Board of Directors (BOD) of Business Events Sarawak (BESarawak) “She will work as the CEO starting Aug 1 to lead Malaysia’s first convention bureau in Sarawak,” […]
Vaccination guidelines for illegal immigrants, refugees, approved by CITF
PUTRAJAYA: The guidelines for illegal immigrants and refugees to receive Covid-19 vaccine shots have been approved, said National Covid-19 Immunisation Programme (PICK) Coordinating Minister Khairy Jamaluddin. He said the guidelines have been approved by the Covid-19 Immunisation Task Force (CITF) to enable illegal immigrants and refugees to be present at vaccination centres (PPV) for vaccination […]
JPJ increases appointments at counters
KUCHING: The Road Transport Department (JPJ) Sarawak will increase the number of daily appointments at its counters from 70 to 100. Transport Minister Datuk Lee Kim Shin said this is to improve the counter services based on feedback and public complaints received by his ministry on difficulties in dealing with the JPJ especially in making […]
Walk-in vaccination not for those already given appointments
KUALA LUMPUR: The walk-in vaccinations in Selangor and Kuala Lumpur starting from August 1, are not meant for those who have already been given their appointments, the Covid-19 Immunisation Task Force (CITF) said in a statement today. On the other hand, the CITF said the initiative is for individuals who have not been accounted for […]
DPM post a trust, heavy responsibility
KUALA LUMPUR: Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob said he regarded his appointment as Deputy Prime Minister as a trust and responsibility which has to be undertaken in a sincere and honest manner for the sake of the country’s political stability and economic well-being. Ismail Sabri, who retains his portfolio of Defence Minister, said the appointment was […]
EY accepts appointment as Serba Dinamik’s independent reviewer
KUALA LUMPUR: Ernst & Young Consulting Sdn Bhd (EY) has accepted the appointment as Serba Dinamik Holdings Bhd’s independent reviewer to assess the veracity and accuracy of the matters highlighted by the latter’s former external auditor, KPMG PLT. In a filing with Bursa Malaysia today, the oil and gas services provider said it has also […]
Appointment of medical officers based on merit
KUALA LUMPUR: The appointment of medical officers on a permanent basis all this while has been based on merit and performance during their housemanship, said secretary-general of the Ministry of Health (MOH), Datuk Mohd Shafiq Abdullah. He explained that there was a misinterpretation of the media statement made by the Minister of Health, Datuk Seri […]
Follow vaccination schedule
LUBOK ANTU: The public here are advised to follow their vaccination appointments scheduled via the MySejahtera application. A Nursing Health supervisor Margaret Minong reminded that these vaccination appointments must be fulfilled in order to avoid missing out on the opportunity to be vaccinated. “The appointment is non-transferable and the person must come at the appointed […]
