Compound for one
KUCHING: One person was slapped with a compound for failing to adhere to the standard operating procedures (SOPs) in the state. Sarawak Disaster Management Committee (SDMC) chairman Datuk Amar Douglas Uggah Embas said the compound was issued to an errant individual in Bintulu. “The police will continue to monitor and enforce the SOPs including the […]
One compounded for not wearing mask
KUCHING: Only one person was slapped with a compound recently for not wearing a face mask while out in public. “The individual, from Betong, was issued a RM1,000 compound,” said the Sarawak Disaster Management Committee (SDMC) in a statement yesterday (August 30). To date, enforcement teams have monitored 1,631 premises throughout the state. They comprised […]
Feedback on increase in compound first
KOTA TINGGI: The Ministry of Health (MOH) will get the public’s views and feedback before proceeding with the proposal to increase the compound rate for offenders of regulations under the Prevention and Control of Infectious Diseases Act 1988 (Act 342). Its minister, Datuk Seri Dr Adham Baba said the move was necessary as there had […]
11 compounded for breaching SOPs
KUCHING: A total of 11 compounds were issued by the police to those who failed to comply with the standard operating procedures (SOPs) for public places under the recovery movement control order (RMCO). Sarawak Disaster Management Committee (SDMC) said the police would to continue monitoring and enforcing the SOPs including the use of face masks […]
Man slapped with compound
PADAWAN: Police issued a RM1,000 compound to a grocery store owner for failing to comply with the standard operating procedures (SOPs) under the recovery movement control order (RMCO) last Sunday. District police chief Supt Aidil Bolhassan said that the enforcement team carried out patrols around 11am at Mile 13, Kuching-Serian Road. “The team inspected a […]
16 compounded for not wearing face masks
KUCHING: Sarawak police have issued 16 compounds to individuals on Sunday for not wearing face masks in public places. The Sarawak Disaster Management Committee (SDMC) in a statement said, the police will continue to enforce the standard operating procedures (SOPs) including the use of face masks in public places. “Mukah recorded the most compounds issued […]
Punters face fines if they defy RMCO
SIBU: Police will not hesitate to issue a compound of RM1,000 to 4D punters if they are caught defying the recovery movement control order (RMCO) when buying numbers at 4D outlets. Sibu district deputy police chief Supt Collin Babat on Saturday told reporters after inspecting 4D outlets that the compound could also be issued to […]
18 compounded so far in Padawan
PADAWAN: Police have compounded a total of 18 individuals including a woman who attempted inter-district travel without a permit and a valid reason since May 22. Padawan district police chief Supt Aidil Bolhassan hoped during the upcoming Gawai festival, the public would continue to abide by the rules and not make inter-district travel without an […]
Illegal canteen compounded RM2,500
DARO: A canteen at a commercial plantation near here was issued compounds totalling RM2,500 by the Ministry of Domestic Trade and Consumer Affairs Mukah Branch for operating illegally. The ministry also seized controlled goods for sale from the canteen which did not possess a valid trading licence. The ministry’s Mukah branch chief Salihin Den said, […]
Dare to violate, pay the penalty
KUALA LUMPUR: People who are now stuck in their hometowns after violating the conditional movement control order (CMCO) to celebrate the Hari Raya Aidilfitri are now in a dilemma. According to media reports, executive director of the Malaysian Employers Federation (MEF) Datuk Shamsuddin Bardan said that private-sector employees who committed the offence can be terminated […]
