Border crossings likely to soar from Aug 1

MIRI: The Sarawak-Brunei border checkpoint will be reactivated fully when Brunei reopens its land border on Aug 1. State Transport Minister Datuk Sri Lee Kim Shin thereafter wants the authorities at the Sungai Tujoh checkpoint to prepare for a potential spike in border crossings from there on. “Our facilities need be in place and ready […]

RM50mil for construction of ICQS post in Serikin

BAU: A total of RM50mil has been approved by the federal government for the construction of the Immigration, Customs, Quarantine and Security (ICQS) post in Serikin here. Deputy Minister for Transport, Datuk Henry Harry Jinep said the ICQS post was a significant development. “With this checkpoint, folk can move freely, using only their passports, and […]

Sibu police set up another roadblock

SIBU: Police have set up another roadblock (SJR) along Jalan Tunku Abdul Rahman throughout the movement control order (MCO) period. Sibu OCPD ACP Stanley Jonathan Ringgit, in confirming this, said four checkpoints had been set up around the town. “The existing SJR is at Jalan Sibu-Durin, Jalan Paradom, Jalan Bawang Assan and most recently at […]