Suspected river poisoning destroys aquatic lives

KUCHING: Dead fishes found floating in Sungai Endap early yesterday has led to suspicion of river poisoning by unknown individuals. The incident was recounted by a medical practitioner, Dr Ashok Segar, who lives at Mile 15-16, Jalan Kuching Serian, Mandala Drive, where the river flows through his property. “This morning, while I was at the […]

Govt told to consider inoculating undocumented workers

KUALA LUMPUR: The government has been urged to consider inoculating undocumented workers in order to achieve community-based herd immunity. In making the call, DAP-Ipoh Barat M Kula Segaran said herd immunity cannot work on the basis of separating the undocumented persons from Malaysians as they carry a heavier risk since they live on the margins, […]

Gov’t will not compromise with factories that violate SOPs

KLANG: The government will not compromise with factories which do not comply with the standard operating procedures (SOPs) set, said Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob. He said the most common violation was failing to scan the MySejahtera code while stressing that the rule must be followed because through the application the health […]

Govt will not compromise with stubborn factories, business premises

KUALA LUMPUR: The government will not compromise with factories and business premises that violate stipulated regulations and standard operating procedures (SOPs) in its fight against the Covid-19 pandemic, said Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob. He said stern action would be taken against the errant factories and business premises. “We will wage an […]

Petrol stations, factories operate as usual

KUCHING:Petrol stations and factories in Kuching, Samarahan and Serian are exempted from the restricted business operation hours of 6am to 10pm, which comes into effective on Saturday (1st Aug). Deputy Chief Minister Datuk Amar Douglas Uggah Embas reiterated that the operation hours for businesses in Zone 1 covering Kuching, Samarahan and Serian would be limited […]

Factories checked to compel compliance with CMCO

SIMANGGANG: Factories in Sri Aman Division are being monitored and inspected by members of the Civil Defence Force (Angkatan Pertahanan Awam Malaysia: APM) to compel compliance with the conditional movement control order (CMCO). Sri Aman District APM Officer, Captain Huzaimah Ibrahim, said the monitoring carried out daily since the enforcement of the movement control order […]