Nightclub manager fined for operating without licence
KUCHING: The Magistrate’s Court here today sentenced a nightclub manager to pay a fine of RM4,000 in default four months jail for operating a company without a valid licence. Harold, 35, pled guilty to one offence under Section 5(1) of the Entertainment Ordinance 2000 and faces punishment under Section 5(3) of the same Ordinance, which […]
SDMC to meet soon to discuss SOPs for pubs opening
KUCHING: The State Disaster Management Committee (SDMC) is scheduled to meet soon to discuss the establishment of standard operating procedures (SOPs) for the opening of pubs and nightclubs in Sarawak. According to Deputy Premier Datuk Seri Dr Sim Kui Hian, SDMC chairman Datuk Amar Douglas Uggah Embas has yet to convene the committee members for […]
Pubs, nightclubs may reopen with SOPs
BY NEVILLE TIMOTHY SANDERS KUCHING: According to the newest standard operating procedures (SOPs) released by the National Security Council pubs and nightclubs are allowed to reopen. Effective on Saturday (May 14), the operating hours are based on the licences and permits from the relevant local authorities. The capacity of the premises can be used fully […]
Nightclubs to remain closed
KUCHING: Nightclubs remains as the only business premises listed in the ‘negative list’ as Malaysia begins its transition into the endemic phase and reopening of borders starting April 1. In response to this issue, Deputy State Secretary (Rural Transformation) Datuk Ik Pahon Joyik, who is also Sarawak Disaster Management Committee (SDMC) deputy chairman said he […]
Legal action, revocation of licence for breaching RMCO
PUTRAJAYA: Owners of nightclubs and pubs operating illegally during the recovery movement control order (RMCO) are set to face stern action, including being charged in court and having their operating licences revoked. Senior Minister (Security Cluster) Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob said entertainment premises were still prohibited from operating during the RMCO, and those still […]
