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Maintain cleanliness after large-scale events – SMC

SIBU: The Sibu Municipal Council (SMC) has urged the public to uphold cleanliness, especially at public places following large-scale events. SMC chairman Clarence Ting Ing Horh expressed his disappointment on his Facebook account early this morning (Dec 3) regarding the litter at Dataran Tun Tuanku Bujang Phase II. “I welcome motorcyclists from around the world […]

Till next time, Doulos Hope – Kuchingites express disappointment

KUCHING: Kuchingites are disappointed over the cancellation of the visit of Doulos Hope, one of the world’s largest floating book fairs. The ship was initially scheduled to be in Kuching from Aug 21 to Sept 4 as previously stated on its GBA Ships official website. Doulos Hope, operated and managed by GBA Ships, has confirmed […]

China ‘very disappointed’ over new US investment curbs

WASHINGTON: Beijing is very disappointed that the Biden administration is moving forward with plans to roll out new restrictions on US economic investment in China, Chinese Embassy spokesperson Liu Pengyu told Sputnik in a statement. “Despite China’s repeated expression of deep concerns, the US went ahead with new investment restrictions. The Chinese side is very disappointed at […]

Ministry chided as “insensitive” for ignoring Gawai holiday

KUCHING: Datuk Henry Harry Jinep has expressed his disappointment over the action of the federal government especially the Ministry of Education (MOE) for omitting the Gawai Dayak as a public holiday in the school academic calendar. The Assistant Minister for Transport II said that omitting or deliberately ignoring the Gawai Dayak holiday from the school […]

Sheda Kuching chairman is disappointed

KUCHING: Datuk Sim Kiang Chiok is disappointed that the wage subsidy programme under the Malaysian Economic and Rakyat’s Protection Assistance Package (Permai) will only cater for states under the movement control order (MCO) and only for a month. “My hope is that it can be extended to all states for three months. This will assist […]

Chong saddened by Wong’s decision

KUCHING: Democratic Action Party (DAP) Sarawak chairman Chong Chieng Jen is disappointed with Padungan assemblyman Wong King Wei, who declined to withdraw his resignation from the party. In a statement issued, he said that all along, the party has treated Wong well and gave him the opportunity to contest for the Padungan seat in the […]