Avoid risk of transmitting Covid-19 during campaigning

BY SITI NURAIN RATANI  KUCHING: Candidates contesting in the 12th state election next month should not hold campaigns that could invite the risk of Covid-19 transmission. Assistant Minister of Corporate Affairs and Sarawak Public Communications Unit (UKAS), Datuk Abdullah Saidol said the state election this time would be very different from the previous ones and […]

Allow rallies, says analyst

KUCHING: Holding the coming state election amid the Covid-19 pandemic is indeed challenging but it is important that democracy is not compromised, said political analyst Dick Lembang Dugun. He said that as Sarawak was transitioning to the endemic phase, a more practical way on handling the election should be decided upon. “Public rallies and physical […]