13 notices issued against non-compliant food operators  

KUCHING: Thirteen notices have been issued against food operators for various offences under the Food Hygiene Regulations 2009 at Emart Batu Kawa Ramadan Bazaar. All the notices were issued during an operation codenamed ‘Ops Ramadan 2024’, conducted by 20 members of the Kuching Divisional Health Office’s Food Quality Safety Unit and the Health Promotion Unit. […]

Get your Letters of Confirmation, Miri food operators told

MIRI: Food operators under the jurisdiction of the Miri City Council (MCC) are urged to get their Letters of Confirmation from the council certifying that they and the food handlers in their premises had been fully vaccinated against Covid-19. In issuing the reminder on Monday (Aug 30), Miri Mayor Adam Yii Siew Sang said these […]

90pct traders, food operators under MBKS fully vaccinated

KUCHING: About 90 percent of hawkers and vendors at markets, as well as food operators and their workers, under Kuching South City Council (MBKS) have received the first dose and second dose of the Covid-19 vaccine. MBKS mayor Datuk Wee Hong Seng said this when contacted by New Sarawak Tribune recently. He noted that by […]

Food operators welcome back diners

KUCHING: Most food operators and stall owners are glad to be able to operate their businesses as usual, albeit having less customers due to the ongoing pandemic. The food sector has been badly affected due to Covid-19 and also by the implementation of movement control order (MCO) statewide. They expect the business to thrive when […]

Allow dine-in for two

KUCHING: Many food operators are urging the government to allow dine-in — at least for two persons — at eateries nationwide in order to prevent more businesses from going bankrupt during this pandemic. Currently, no one is allowed to dine in at food eateries including hawker centres and coffee shops. Only takeout and delivery services […]

Kubah Ria Complex food operators stay optimistic

KUCHING: Many food stall operators at Kubah Ria Complex here are optimistic about their business prospects in the month of Ramadan, even though they have to comply with the limited operating hours under the movement control order (MCO). While business has dropped dramatically because of the Covid-19 pandemic, they are still grateful for the encouraging […]