Evaluating effectiveness, protection of boosters

KUCHING: Based on recent observations and development of vaccines and varying results, experts have propounded the possibility that booster doses of the Covid-19 vaccine may be needed to provide effective protection against other variants of the virus. In saying this, Sarawak Covid-19 Vaccine Advisory Group (Scovag) chairman Prof Datuk Dr Andrew Kiyu Dawie Usop said […]

Tangible, intangible cultural assets under Heritage Department observation

KUALA LUMPUR: Any place or area with tangible and intangible heritage is under the observation of the National Heritage Department to ensure that it is protected under Act 645 of the National Heritage Act 2005. Tourism, Arts and Culture Minister Datuk Seri Nancy Shukri said in this regard, the ministry was working with the Department […]

Rural Sarawakians, ever exemplary: Japen

KUCHING: Sarawakians from most rural areas have been reported to be complying well and commuting orderly, abiding to MCO. This was conveyed by Sarawak Information Department (Japen) in their observation report in which It states that the rural folks are doing the right thing as far as social distancing and human interaction is concerned. In […]

The air we breathe

I am convinced that the air we normally breathe is a kind of water, and men and women are a species of fish. – D H Lawrence, English writer and poet No, this piece has nothing to do with virus. Aren’t we already sick and tired from reading or watching endless reports of doom and […]