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Road upgrades near INTAN roundabout result in road closure

KUCHING: The road near the INTAN roundabout along the Kuching/ Samarahan Expressway will be temporarily closed for road upgrading works. The Public Works Department (JKR) said the affected routes are from Kuching to Samarahan, Samarahan to Mile 15, Mile 15 to Samarahan, Samarahan to Jalan Mohd Musa and Jalan Mohd Musa to Samarahan. The department […]

Ministry director pays courtesy call to Taib

KUCHING: Head of State Tun Pehin Sri Abdul Taib Mahmud received a courtesy call from Matthew Dominic Barin, the Sarawak Director of the Ministry of Domestic Trade and Consumer Affairs, in Demak Jaya, yesterday morning. The purpose of the courtesy visit was to introduce him as the new Sarawak Director and senior officials in the […]

Battle of two pol-secs

The relative calm in Betong belies the true atmosphere as the parliamentary seat is a battleground for three different personalities with impressive backgrounds and experience. The constituency is witnessing two experienced political secretaries who had served at the federal level and a brilliant former principal, who is also a leading song composer. Dr Richard Rapu, […]

271 undergoing screening

Contact tracing operation KUCHING: A total of 271 employees who came into contact with two Covid-19 cases reported at Sarawak General Hospital (SGH) and the old ‘Institut Tadbiran Awam Negara’ (Intan) Sarawak building, have undergone screening. The Sarawak Disaster Management Committee (SDMC) said that close contact tracing was in full swing. “To date, 271 employees […]