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SGH finds helping hand in Dr Yii

KUCHING: Bandar Kuching MP Dr Kelvin Yii is again coming forward to help the Sarawak General Hospital (SGH) here. “At the request of the hospital, my constituency office will try its best to assist the hospital to optimise some of the computer hardware facilities, so that medical staff can work efficiently, thereby improving the quality […]

Primary school gets paintwork with Bandar Kuching MP funding

KUCHING: The Bandar Kuching Service Centre has funded the repainting of St Paul’s Primary School’s entrance archway. According to Bandar Kuching MP Dr Kelvin Yii, due to constant exposure to sun and rain, the paint had not only peeled off but was also mouldy. “With funding from my office, the painting of the archway has […]

Music unites, let in play on

KUCHING: Music has the power to unite the people regardless of race, religion and background, says Bandar Kuching MP Dr Kelvin Yii. “We even have Malay singers singing Chinese songs and this is the beauty of the multiculturalism we have here in Sarawak,” he said in a statement here today “After two years of Covid-19, […]

Reps reach out to cancer and dialysis patients

KUCHING: A woman, who is suffering from breast cancer, has received some financial aid from two elected people’s representatives. Bandar Kuching MP Dr Kelvin Yii together with Pending assemblywoman Violet Yong visited the woman at her home here yesterday (June 10). Dr Yii said the woman was diagnosed with breast cancer during the movement control […]

Pharmacies advise public to try alternative brands

KUCHING: Medicine shortages are primarily affecting well-known brands, and pharmacies have advised consumers to try other brands. The issue was raised by Kuching MP Dr Kelvin Yii, who said that the Ministry of Health must come up with a clear policy to address the situation. New Sarawak Tribune spoke to two pharmacies here for their […]

Dialysis patient receives help from reps

KUCHING: Bandar Kuching MP Dr Kelvin Yii distributed some funds to help a B40 dialysis patient in his constituency. “Together with Pending assemblywoman Violet Yong, we were on the ground to distribute funds to help constituents in need. “We understand the hardship each of the family has to go through. We hope such funds can […]

Inform public in advance of service changes, JPJ urged

By Gabriel Lihan KUCHING: Kuching MP Dr Kelvin Yii has urged the Road Transport Department (JPJ) to notify the public of any change to services at the UTC office here. He said he received multiple complaints that JPJ suspended a number of services at the Urban Transformation Centre (UTC) building, including transportation transfer procedures, commercial […]

Did Raspberry Pi computers achieve their purpose?

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KUCHING: An opposition Member of Parliament is seeking a transparent report on the purchase of Raspberry Pi computers for primary schools in Sarawak. Bandar Kuching MP Dr Kelvin Yii Lee Wuen said there was a need to properly determine whether it had achieved its target in terms of rate of impact on students in each […]

MP, rep help accident victim

KUCHING: Bandar Kuching MP Dr Kelvin Yii yesterday visited a constituent in dire need of help.“The gentleman had a workplace accident about 10 months ago, causing his spine to be damaged. He is now unable to walk properly and can only move slowly with the help of stretches,” he explained. Dr Yii and Pending assemblywoman […]

Fire certificates for MOH facilities vital

KUCHING: Last Sunday’s (Oct 3) fire at the Jalan Masjid Health Clinic here, which destroyed more than 80 percent of medical supplies and 40 percent of the building, should not be looked upon as an isolated case although there was no casualty. Bandar Kuching MP Dr Kelvin Yii, who stated this, pointed out that there […]