Serian wet market traders comply with price control scheme
SERIAN: Traders and hawkers at the wet market here have cooperated and complied fully with the Ministry of Domestic Trade and Consumer Affairs’ (KPDNHEP) Festive Season Maximum Price Control Scheme (SHMMP) for Hari Raya Aidilfitri and Gawai Dayak celebrations. Minister Datuk Alexander Nanta Linggi, during his visit to the wet market here yesterday, said there […]
Ngemah rep donates to frontliners
KANOWIT: Ngemah assemblyman Alexander Vincent donated cash to finance the cost of supplying food to Covid-19 frontliners in this district. According to his representative Cr Sulaiman Nyandang, Alexander’s concern towards the frontliners had motivated him to initiate the donation in fulfilling his duty as an elected representative. “The conditional movement control order (CMCO) has been […]
Enough food for Ramadan, Raya, Gawai: Awg Tengah
LIMBANG: Local supplies of essential food items for the whole of Ramadan, including Hari Raya Puasa and Gawai Dayak are sufficient for three months. Deputy Chief Minister Datuk Amar Awang Tengah Ali Hasan, who is also chairman of Food Supply Sub-committee under the State Disaster Management Committee (SDMC) visited food suppliers to check their stocks […]
Foreigners selling food during Ramadan
KUALA LUMPUR: Now that the month of Ramadan has started, many people would be filled with cravings for all sorts of food, including foreign dishes prepared by cooks from the countries of origin. Yet, because of the movement control order (MCO) which was imposed on March 18, they cannot go out in search of those food […]
Timely help for Farmers
KUCHING: The Sarawak Farmers Organisation (SFO) and the Federal Agriculture Marketing Board (Fama) have been of tremendous help to farmers statewide in selling their produce during the movement control order (MCO) period. Both organisations, through their respective units at district level, had helped to collect the produce, transporting them to markets subsequently generating income for […]
Thirteen longhouses receive food aid
TATAU: A total of 407 packs of food supply have been delivered to thirteen longhouses in Kakus constituency yesterday. According to State Fire and Rescue Department (Bomba) assistant operations director Tiong Ling Hii, the food supply delivery mission was divided into 2 operations carried out by Tatau fire and rescue station (BBP) firefighters from as […]
More food aid by air for rural folk
KUCHING: The Royal Malaysian Air Force (TUDM) recently made four more successful food supply deliveries to three rural areas in the state. The rural areas which received the basic food supplies which were transported by a TUDM EC 725 AP helicopter were Long Lellang, a small village in Kelabit, Patik and Ba Lai. The flights […]
Enough food for Mirians
MIRI: Miri Mayor Adam Yii has assured that there is sufficient food supply in the district. “Mirians should not worry about food shortages. We have no issues at this point. Our supermarkets here have plenty of food supply and the amounts are adequate for everyone,” he added. Yii stated this yesterday before visiting Tamu […]
State engages military to transport food supply
KUCHING: The Sarawak government is making all efforts to ensure that food supply is enough and reaches particularly the remote rural areas. Chief Minister Datuk Patinggi Abang Johari Tun Openg said he understands some of the remote areas have their food supply disrupted during the movement control order (MCO), and the state government is getting […]
Food for MCO-affected polytechnic students
MUKAH: Some 600 Politeknik Mukah (PMU) students who have been having problems obtaining food during the movement control order (MCO) period since March 18 finally got their supply yesterday. The students and management of PMU thanked Tellian Constituency Service Centre here, particularly assemblyman Yussibnosh Balo, for his initiative and assistance. The service centre special officer […]
