Sarawak limits flight arrivals

KUCHING: Sarawak has reduced the number of flights into the state in view of the rising Covid-19 cases. Transport Minister Datuk Lee Kim Shin said the decision was made based on recommendation from the State Disaster Management Committee (SDMC). Lee said among the reasons to reduce flights into Sarawak were the limited number of hotel […]

New schedules for Sibu, Miri flights

KUCHING: The Transport Ministry has announced new flight schedules for Sibu and Miri from Jan 9 onwards. Its minister Datuk Lee Kim Shin said the ministry was acting on a decision by the Sarawak Disaster Management Committee (SDMC) on Jan 5 to reduce the frequency of flights to Sibu and Miri following a recent hike […]

Fly on advice of SDMC to avoid problems

KUCHING: Sarawak Transport Minister Datuk Lee Kim Shin has advised the public to exert caution and to only purchase flight tickets based on the Sarawak Disaster Management Committee’s (SDMC) approved flight schedule and frequency in order to avoid unnecessary hassle and inconvenience. He said he had received complaints from several passengers that airlines had accepted […]

Easing M’sians’ homesickness

BANGKOK: Amid the Covid-19 pandemic and limited flight slots to travel home, many Malaysians overseas have no choice but to celebrate Hari Raya Aidiladha abroad. For many, this means not only having to miss out on the festive atmosphere of Hari Raya Aidiladha, but also the two must-have Raya dishes — lemang and rendang. Luckily […]

Parcel deliveries likely delayed

KUCHING: There will be potential delays in the deliveries of parcels by Pos Malaysia during this time.  This is due to the fact that it still experienced a surge of parcel volume especially within the country, the nation’s largest courier network announced on Tuesday (June 23). “Rest assured that we are working tirelessly to maximise […]