Sarawak state assembly continues to function as normal

The Sarawak State Legislative Assembly (DUN), whose term was supposed to end on June 6, will continue to function until Aug 1, 2021 by virtue of the declaration of the Emergency (Essential Powers) Ordinance 2021, Speaker Datuk Amar Haji Mohd Asfia Awang Nassar said. He said this means the DUN and its 82 members and […]

King: State government to function as usual

KUCHING: In view of the worrying Covid-19 pandemic situation, the Yang di-Pertuan Agong has advised the state government to function as usual with the powers under the Emergency (Essential Powers) Ordinance 2021. Leaders of the Gabungan Parti Sarawak (GPS) state government, led by Chief Minister Datuk Patinggi Abang Johari Tun Openg, had a virtual meeting […]

Civilian govt will continue to function as usual during emergency

KUALA LUMPUR: Civilian government will continue to function as usual at the federal and state levels during the period of the emergency declared today to contain the Covid-19 pandemic, Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin said. The prime minister said the Cabinet, in advising Yang di-Pertuan Agong Al-Sultan Abdullah Ri’ayatuddin Al-Mustafa Billah Shah, was of the view […]