MP bristles over VVIP protocols on the road
KUCHING: Bandar Kuching MP Dr Kelvin Yii has called for a review of standard operating procedures (SOPs) and protocols for VVIP (very very important person) escorts on the road. He stressed there has to be clearer and safer protocols when it comes to traffic control involving VVIP escorts and entourage to ensure the public are […]
Melaka Polls: New SOPs, new campaign approach
The strict standard operating procedures (SOPs) which await political parties contesting in the Melaka state election will lead to different campaign methods, and at the same time boost the use of all media platforms. Although the Election Commission (EC) has yet to issue the full list of SOPs, the recent announcement by Health Minister Khairy Jamaluddin on the ban of election-related […]
State to review SOP on prayers at mosques, surau
KUCHING: Sarawak will review the guidelines on prayers at mosques and surau if cases of Covid-19 in the state continue to drop, said Assistant Minister in the Chief Minister’s Office (Islamic Affairs) Datuk Dr Abdul Rahman Junaidi. Dr Abdul Rahman said the Sarawak Islamic Council (MIS) had issued the latest standard operating procedure (SOP) guidelines […]
SOPs for entry into Bintulu to be adjusted
KUCHING: The Bintulu Divisional Disaster Management Committee (DDMC) is adjusting some of the standard operating procedures (SOPs) pertaining to entry into Bintulu. “For example, for lorry drivers, they are allowed to take one test within 14 days. One test covers 14 days, if they want to transit through Bintulu,” said Sarawak Disaster Management Committee (SDMC) […]
State welcomes initiatives of domestic travel bubble
KUCHING: Tourism, Arts and Culture Minister Datuk Abdul Karim Rahman Hamzah welcomes the introduction of the Green Zone Domestic Travel Bubble initiatives by the federal government, aimed to expedite the recovery of Malaysia’s tourism sector. “We welcome the much needed initiatives which was recently announced by Datuk Seri Nancy Shukri on the latest initiatives to […]
No election without new SOPs
Chief Minister Datuk Patinggi Abang Johari Tun Openg will only hold the Sarawak state election when the new standard operating procedures (SOPs) have been issued by the Election Commission (EC) in view of the current Covid-19 situation in the country. Fazzrudin Abdul Rahman (PBB-Tupong) pointed this out when debating the Temporary Measures for Reducing the […]
New SOPs for elections
KUALA LUMPUR: The Election Commission (EC) will issue new standard operating procedures (SOPs) for elections soon in view of the current Covid-19 situation in the country. Its chairman Datuk Abdul Ghani Salleh said the SOP would take into account three recommendations made by the Ministry of Health (MOH) such as no interstate and inter-district travels, […]
