Frontliners praised for good job

KAPIT: Kapit Division is considered a green zone as far as Covid-19 is concerned, said the Resident of Kapit Division Nyurak Keti Kapit when chairing a meeting of the Division Disaster Management Committee here yesterday morning. Thanking all the frontliners for doing a good job to prevent the spread of the disease in the division, […]

‘Appreciate role of media personnel’

MUKAH:  A concerned member of the public hopes that the government would also appreciate the role played by reporters and media personnel by considering some sort of ‘gesture’ to them during the movement control order (MCO) amid the global Covid-19 pandemic. The reporters and media personnel, also said to be frontliners, were among the sectors […]

NGOs not allowed to send aid to frontliners for safety reason

PUTRAJAYA: Non-governmental organisations (NGOs) are not allowed to send aid directly to their intended recipients to prevent them from being exposed to Covid-19, said Senior Minister (Security Cluster) Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob. Commenting on the NGOs’ dissatisfaction in having to send their aid to the Welfare Department’s collection centre for channelling to the intended recipients, Ismail Sabri […]

Baleh Saberkas, Jamit donate food items to Covid-19 enforcement teams

KAPIT: Baleh Saberkas and Bukit Goram assemblyman Jefferson Jamit Unyat donated food and drinks to frontliners enforcing the movement control order here yesterday. Representing Jamit were staff of Kapit PBB Service Centre and Bukit Goram led by Cochran Amos and SDNU Youth chief Judson Jarrau. Baleh Saberkas was led by its chairman Nicholas Kudi Jantai, […]

Challenging times for everyone

I know that there’s a god because I was able to survive everything that I’ve been through – all of the tough times – and I’m still at the top of my game. – Floyd Mayweather, American professional boxer I shared recently pictures of food I bought for breakfast from a food court in my […]

Food and drinks for frontliners

DALAT:  Dalat Constituency Service Centre contributed food and drinks to frontliners here on Friday. The frontliners, comprising the police, Dalat Hospital and Dalat Health Department staff as well as Peoples’ Volunteers Corps (Rela) were assisting the government in enforcing the movement control order (MCO). Sait Seman who represented the service centre handed over the contributions […]

Protective items for Sarawak police

KUCHING:  Sarawak police have received 400kg of personal protective items donated by the public, Coway Company and the Health Ministry (MOH).  Sarawak Air Force Team (PGU) commander assistant commissioner Alias Abd Wahab said it was the first time that a flight of logistics was transported by the Beechcraft King Air 350 aircraft from Kuala Lumpur […]

Baleh Saberkas, Jamit donate 19 enforcement teams

KAPIT: Baleh Saberkas and Bukit Goram assemblyman Jefferson Jamit Unyat donated food and drinks to frontliners enforcing the movement control order here yesterday. Representing Jamit were staff of Kapit PBB Service Centre and Bukit Goram led by Cochran Amos and Sarawak Dayak National Union (SDNU) Youth chief Judson Jarrau. Baleh Saberkas was led by its […]

Cops get food aid from TYT and wife

KUCHING: Head of State Tun Pehin Sri Abdul Taib Mahmud and wife Toh Puan Datuk Patinggi Raghad Kurdi Taib donated food and drinks to the Sarawak Police Contingent Headquarters (IPK) operations room yesterday. The aid, in the form chicken biryani rice and mineral water, was distributed to 750 personnel who are working to curb the […]

SUPP produces DIY face shields

MIRI: Miri Hospital is facing low supply of face shields. Due to the shortage, Sarawak United People’s Party (SUPP) Piasau branch led by its chairman Datuk Sebastian Ting has started to produce DIY (do it yourself) face shields to help Miri Hospital healthcare personnel. According to Ting who is SUPP secretary general, the idea came […]