Petanak Market hawkers, traders receive face shields

By Rachel Mina KUCHING: Hawkers and traders of the Petanak Market yesterday (Sept 28) received contribution in the form of face shields from the Kuching South City Council (MBKS). The personal protective equipment were distributed by MBKS mayor Datuk Wee Hong Seng and its councillors. Wee said the aim of the donation is to ensure […]

Petanak Market resumes operations

KUCHING: The Petanak Market here has resumed operations starting today (Sept 4). With its reopening, Kuching City South Council (MBKS) in a notice posted on its Facebook page on Friday urged the public to comply with the standard operating procedures (SOPs) to prevent the spread of Covid-19. “We seek your kind cooperation to comply with […]

Petanak Market closed for three days

KUCHING: Petanak Market at Jalan Petanak here has been ordered to temporarily close from yesterday (June 18) to Sunday (June 20) due to a positive Covid-19 case detected in the area. Throughout its three-day closure, sanitisation and disinfection works will be carried out. Petanak Market will operate as usual on Monday (June 21), said Kuching […]

Padungan candidate to be decided by central leadership

KUCHING: Sarawak United People’s Party (SUPP) Kuching Branch will leave the decision on who would contest the Padungan seat in the Sarawak polls to the central leadership. Its deputy chairman Bong Lian Huan and treasurer Jong Yean Pin have been touted as the potential candidates. “So far, there is no confirmation yet (on which one […]