Bahasa Malaysia understood by all
KUCHING: Kuching North City Commission (DBKU) is always open-minded to suggestions from members of the community in all matters, assured Assistant Minister in the Chief Minister’s Department (Islamic Affairs and DBKU) Datuk Dr Abdul Rahman Junaidi. “However, the decision is up to DBKU’s management and administration. It is hoped that those who bring forth their […]
Go through proper channel
DAPSY ROAD SIGNAGE KUCHING: Democratic Action Party Socialist Youth (DAPSY) should have gone through the proper channel before pasting Chinese character on road signs here, said Sarawak Federation of Chinese Associations (SFCA) president Datuk Richard Wee. He said while it was good to have multilingual road signs as it showcased the harmonious society of Sarawak, […]
Apologise, says DBKU
DAPSY ROAD SIGNAGE BY TANIA LAM and SHAH AHMED FAROUQ KUCHING: Kuching North City Commission (DBKU) has called on Democratic Action Party Socialist Youth (Dapsy) Kuching to issue a public apology over their recent action of affixing Chinese characters on several road signs here without permission. Assistant Minister in the Chief Minister’s Department (Islamic Affairs […]
SUPP chides Dapsy over unlawful act
KUCHING: Democratic Action Party Socialist Youth (Dapsy) has been chided for disregarding the law by putting up Chinese characters on road signs in the city. Sarawak United People’s Party (SUPP) Women chief Kho Teck Wan said their action had set a bad example for normal citizens. “There were occasions when the road signs with Chinese […]
Cheap political stunt, says rep
DAPSY ROAD SIGNAGE KUCHING: Democratic Action Party Socialist Youth (Dapsy) has been criticised for using the issue of road signs to gain political mileage. Batu Kitang assemblyman Lo Khere Chiang said putting up Chinese characters on road signs in the city for political mileage was a stupid act. “Leave the road signs alone and stop […]
Defacing road signs is vandalism: Abdul Karim
KUCHING: What the Democratic Action Party Socialist Youth (DAPSY) did to the road signs in the city centre here is tantamount to vandalism, said Minister of Tourism, Arts and Culture Datuk Abdul Karim Rahman Hamzah. He said as such Kuching North City Commission (DBKU) and the relevant authority must be firm on the matter. “We […]
Multilingual road signs to continue
KUCHING: Having multilingual road signs is a tradition that Sarawak has practised in the past and will continue to do so now and in the future, said Local Government and Housing Minister Datuk Seri Dr Sim Kui Hian. In a Facebook post on Wednesday (August 5), he said appropriate languages were used for road signs […]
