Eight mosques closed due to pandemic

KUCHING: Eight mosques throughout the state have been instructed to close effective yesterday due the Covid-19 pandemic. Assistant Minister in Chief Minister’s Department (Islamic Affairs) Datuk Dr Abdul Rahman Junaidi said the closure was ordered by the State Health Department and Sarawak Islamic Council (MIS) to allow sanitisation works at the mosques. “Two mosques in […]

Museum to close from Jan 29 till May 18

KUCHING: Miri Petroleum Museum will be temporarily closed to the public starting Jan 29. This is to enable some repair and refurbishment work to be carried out, according to a statement issued by the museum yesterday. The work includes repairing the air-conditioning system. The museum is expected to reopen on May 19.