Indian national faces the gallows

PADAWAN: An Indian national faces the gallows after he was caught with over RM13,000 worth of ecstasy drug. Padawan deputy police chief DSP Lim Jaw Shyong said the 23-year-old foreign worker was nabbed during a raid at a karaoke centre in Batu Kawa, Kuching last Monday (June 14). “The suspect was detained under Section 39B […]

Strictly comply with SOPs, operators urged

MIRI: Spas, wellness centre, massage centre reflexology and karaoke operators in the district here have been urged to strictly comply with the standard operating procedures (SOPs) during its operation. The minister in-charge of the Miri Divisional Disaster Management Committee (DDMC) Datuk Lee Kim Shin said that the Miri City Council (MCC) had been instructed to […]

Karaoke in shopping malls reopen

KUCHING: Karaoke centres to reopen tomorrow. However, this strictly applies to only those in shopping malls closed-door karaoke rooms. Chairman of the State Disaster Management Committee (SDMC), Datuk Amar Douglas Uggah Embas said the Ministry of Local Government and Housing (MLGH) had refined the standard operating procedures (SOPs) for the reopening. “This doesn’t apply to […]

Selected karaoke centres to open Aug 15

KUCHING: Selected karaoke centres with closed-door rooms are preparing to open their doors on Aug 15 after being closed for over four months following the Covid-19 pandemic. One such centre, K11 has already finalised its standard operating procedure (SOP) for its three branch premises in ST3 Commercial Complex, Hills Shopping Mall and Aeon Mall here. […]