CNY SOPs — Did someone goof?

If a policy is wrongheaded feckless and corrupt, I take it personally and consider it a moral obligation to sound off and not shut up until it’s fixed.   – David Hackworth, journalist So, the government has allowed pasar malam (night markets) to open again but barred families from gathering for their customary reunion dinners […]

Quiet CNY in Miri

MIRI: There will be no house to house visits and open house allowed during the coming Chinese New Year (CNY) celebration in this district in accordance with the standard operating procedure (SOP) imposed by the State Disaster Management Committee (SDMC). “This coming CNY will be different from past celebrations in Miri, traditionally we will have […]

Federal government urged to review CNY SOPs

KUCHING: The federal government has been urged to quickly review and amend the standard operating procedures (SOPs) for the Chinese New Year (CNY) celebration. Sarawak United People’s Party (SUPP) secretary-general Datuk Sebastian Ting Chiew Yew described the SOP for CNY which was announced by Senior Minister (Security Cluster) Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob on Thursday […]

Question mark on SOPs for CNY

KUCHING: A state DAP branch leader has questioned the federal government’s latest announcement on the standard operating procedure (SOP) guidelines for Chinese New Year (CNY) during the movement control order (MCO). Batu Kitang DAP chairman Abdul Aziz Isa said he found the SOP guidelines, which were announced by Senior Minister (Security Cluster) Datuk Seri Ismail […]