Limited fresh fish due to bad weather
MUKAH: The supply of fresh fish in the market here lately has been very limited due to unfavourable sea conditions. Conditions were dangerous, especially to coastal fishermen using small boats commonly known as ‘bot tangsi’. Besides the rough seas, it was also windy and raining intermittently, causing floods in low-lying areas. New Sarawak Tribune on […]
Quarantine centre given one unit of mobile toilet
MUKAH: Mukah Parliament Service Centre has contributed one unit of mobile toilet to low-risk Covid-19 quarantine and treatment centre (PKRC) at Mukah Youth Camp Sports Hall here. The twin-door toilet is for frontliners, comprising medical personnel, People’s Volunteer Corps (Rela) and the police, who are serving at the centre for the quarantine and treatment of […]
Proper place for local cobblers soon
MUKAH: A proper place for cobblers is now taking shape and will be ready soon. Thanks to the plan by a local representative to upgrade the former bus station area for such purpose, the local old town cobblers’ dream for such place here has eventually materialised. New Sarawak Tribune today discovered that the building has […]
CNY more of family affair this year
MUKAH: This year Chinese New Year (CNY) celebration will be more of a family affair for the Chinese community here amid threat of Covid-19 pandemic. In compliance with the standard operating procedures (SOPs), CNY celebration will be no difference to Christmas, Gawai and Aidilfitri. The authorities did not encourage public gatherings or celebrations involving many […]
Rep advises constituents to stay safe
MUKAH: Jemoreng assemblyman, Datuk Dr Juanda Jaya reminds his constituents against endangering themselves and others during the Covid-19 pandemic. “Have pity on families in the village, do not be selfish by endangering yourself and others, and learn from mistakes elsewhere,” he said. He directed this advice to residents who insisted on returning to their hometowns […]
‘Tightened’ MCO in Kpg Sungai Ud, Kpg Sungai Ud Hilir
KUCHING: Sarawak Disaster Management Committee (SDMC) has announced the implementation of the tightened movement control order (TMCO) in Kampung Sungai Ud and Kampung Sungai Ud Hilir in Dalat district, Mukah with immediate effect. SDMC chairman Datuk Amar Douglas Uggah Embas said the decision was made by the committee after the number of Covid-19 positive cases in […]
Low risk treatment centre for infection cases set up
MUKAH: A low risk treatment centre for Covid-19 cases was set up at the Mukah Youth Camp Sports Hall here on Thursday after a request from the Sarawak Disaster Management Committee following its meeting earlier on. It was undertaken by Mukah Division Disaster Management Committee and Mukah Hospital after realising that Bintulu Hospital and Sibu […]
Rep hopes Mukah stays green
MUKAH: Tellian assemblyman Yussibnosh Balo hopes that Mukah district would always remain a green zone. “We hope that Covid-19 would not spread here, although some cases have been reported nearby such as in Dalat and Selangau,” he said when handing over study incentives to 16 recipients at the Tellian Service Centre here on Thursday (Jan […]
Completed RTP projects in Mukah handed over
MUKAH: Another two more projects here under the Rural Transformation Programme (RTP) that were completed last year were handed over to the beneficiaries on Tuesday (Jan 26). The projects involved constructing a new neighbourhood watch building costing RM180,000 at Kampung Petanak Jaya, and rebuilding an operations room costing RM120,000 at Kampung Penat. The respective contractors […]
Fatimah sad Dalat is red
MUKAH: Welfare, Community Wellbeing, Women, Family and Childhood Development Minister Datuk Seri Fatimah Abdullah is sad that Dalat’s Covid-19 status turned from orange to red on Tuesday with a total of 59 local infection cases reported within the last 14 days. Fatimah, who is Dalat assemblywoman, said of the 22 cases reported on Tuesday, 17 […]
