Southern Zone moves into NRP Phase 3 this Friday
KUCHING: The Southern Zone will be moving into Phase Three of the National Recovery Plan (NRP) on Friday (Oct 1). The Sarawak Disaster Management Committee (SDMC) said the decision was made by the Health Department and National Security Council (NSC) Sarawak after conducting a risk assessment and taking into consideration the three NRP threshold indicators […]
Phase 3 BPR payments to be credited from Tuesday
KUALA LUMPUR: The Malaysian Family Phase 3 Bantuan Prihatin Rakyat (BPR) aid payments will be credited in stages into recipients’ accounts from this Tuesday. Prime Minister Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob said the payments, to benefit some 3.6 million households and also those whose appeals have been successful, are expected to be fully disbursed by […]
Schools under Phase 2, 3 of NRP to reopen from Oct 3
KUALA LUMPUR: The reopening of schools in states under Phase Two and Three of the National Recovery Plan (NRP) has been postponed to Oct 3 from the original date of Sept 1. Senior Minister of Education Datuk Dr Mohd Radzi Jidin said schools in states under Phase 1 of the NRP would remain closed. For […]
Sheda chief hopes Southern Zone into Phase 3 soon
KUCHING: The Southern Zone in Sarawak must be patient and adhere strictly to health and safety standard operating procedure (SOP) guidelines to flatten the Covid-19 infection rate. Sarawak Housing and Real Estate Developers Association (Sheda) Kuching branch chairman Datuk Sim Kiang Chiok expressed hope for the Southern Zone to join the rest of the state […]
Not time yet for Phase 3 of NRP
KUCHING: Right Reverend Datuk Danald Jute, Bishop of the Anglican Church in Sarawak and Brunei, has expressed alarm over news that Sarawak is slated to enter Phase 3 of the National Recovery Plan (NRP) on Wednesday (Aug 4) despite the high number of daily cases. “As a staunch advocate and proponent of a stringent, strict, […]
Phase 3 postponed for Southern Region
KUCHING: Sarawak welcomes the prime minister’s announcement that the state will be able to enter Phase 3 of the National Recovery Plan (NRP) starting Wednesday (Aug 4) and it will implement this once the proposed standard operating procedures (SOPs) is approved by the Sarawak Disaster Management Committee (SDMC) after seeking advice from medical experts. As […]
Adjust SOP for Phase 3
KUCHING: The Dayak Chamber of Commerce and Industry (DCCI) is looking forward to the further reopening of business activities and easing of restrictions as Sarawak move into Phase Three of the National Recovery Plan (NRP). DCCI secretary-general Libat Langub noted that while DCCI welcomed the prime minister’s recent announcement, there were mixed feelings given the […]
Cautiously moving into Phase 3 of NRP
KUCHING: There is a need to modify set schedules and tighten standard operating procedure (SOP) guidelines to ensure Sarawakians are safe to enter Phase Three of the National Recovery Plan (NRP). Sarawak Disaster Management Committee (SDMC) advisor Datuk Seri Dr Sim Kui Hian said SDMC would need to discuss this as well as to take […]
Phase 3 of NRP for Sarawak on August 4
KUCHING: Sarawak is among the three states which will move into Phase Three of the National Recovery Plan (NRP) from August 4. Prime Minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin said that the other two states were Perlis and Labuan. “I am pleased to announce that the three states have shown very good performance and will move […]
Vaccination programme in Sri Aman enters Phase 3
SIMANGGANG: The Dewan Suarah Sri Aman vaccination centre (PPV) has now entered the third phase of the Covid-19 National Immunisation Programme with a capacity of 1,800 vaccine recipients per day. Deputy Health Minister II Datuk Aaron Ago Dagang said the PPV has administered 1,428 doses of Sinovac vaccine yesterday (July 12). “So far, 63 percent […]
