No panic buying in Sibu
SIBU: The Ministry of Domestic Trade and Consumer Affairs (KPDNHEP) Sibu branch confirmed that there was no panic buying among residents here during the implementation of the movement control order (MCO), which started today (May 29) Its chief Kelyn Bolhassan @ Haliward said the results of the monitoring operation by its enforcement officers around shopping […]
Enough essential items during full lockdown
MIRI: The public here have been assured that there are sufficient stocks of essential items during the two weeks of full lockdown. The assurance was given by Miri branch chief of Domestic Trade and Consumer Affairs Ministry (KPDNHEP) Joe Azmi Jamil yesterday. He said despite the announcement on the full lockdown recently following a […]
11 essential items listed on Festive Season Maximum Price Control Scheme for Gawai
MUKAH: The Ministry of Domestic Trade and Consumer Affairs announced that 11 essential items have been included under the Festive Season Maximum Price Control Scheme (SHMMP) for Gawai Dayak effective May 28 until June 3. Its Mukah branch head Salihin Den said the scheme was implemented as a move to control the increase in price […]
No panic buying following MCO announcement
MUKAH: There was no panic buying for essential items at major shopping centres here today following the announcement by the government of a statewide movement control order (MCO) from May 29 to June 11. New Sarawak Tribune discovered that business was as usual at major shopping centres here as of 5.30pm. There were no long […]
Essential items for frontliners on duty
KUCHING: Hope Place Kuching recently contributed essential items to frontliners who are on duty at an area here which has been placed under the enhanced movement control order (EMCO). The non-governmental organisation on Monday (May 3) said the contribution was handed over to Thong Wai Hong, a representative of the Civil Defence Force (APM), on […]
Company takes care of its hard-up employees
KUCHING: Serba Dinamik Sdn Bhd (SDSB) continues to hand out daily essential items to its employee’s especially daily paid workers adversely affected by the pandemic. It has been doing this since last month in Bintulu under its Food Basket Programme. SDSB said that in view of the seriousness of the current Covid-19 situation in Bintulu, […]
Less fortunate family gets help from Hope Place
KUCHING: Bedridden Mazura Othman and her family received some help from charity organisation Hope Place Kuching. Mazura, 53, has been bedridden since last year due to kidney failure and spinal problem. She lives with her husband, two daughters and three grandchildren. Her daughter, 25, takes care of the family. The other daughter, 20, has a […]
166 longhouse families receive assistance
SIBU: Sarawak United People’s Party (SUPP) Bawang Assan branch, led by its chairman Senator Robert Lau Hui Yew, today delivered essential items to nine longhouses in Kampung Rassau here, which is currently under the enhanced movement control order (EMCO). The branch said a total of 166 families received the aid. “The aid comprised rice, cooking […]
Club donates essential items to quarantined individuals
MUKAH: Politeknik Mukah (PMU) Sport and Recreation Club (Kesures) contributed essential items to those quarantined at PMU here on Thursday (Jan 21). Kesures president Mohd Fadzli Ahmad said the contributions were from the proceeds of a charity drive by members and PMU staff, organised from Jan 15-19. According to him, the donation drive was to […]
Essential items for fire victims
KUCHING: The fire victims in Kampung Bintawa Hulu here have received essential items to ease their burden. Santubong MP Datuk Seri Wan Junaidi Tuanku Jaafar said his service centre presented the assistance immediately after the fire incident. “I would like to thank the coordinating officer of Santubong Parliament Service Centre for swiftly extending the assistance […]
