Zero infection two straight days

Limbang is now green, says Uggah KUCHING: There was no Covid-19 positive case reported yesterday and Limbang Division was elevated from yellow to green zone. This means the state had no positive cases reported for two consecutive days. Deputy Chief Minister Datuk Amar Douglas Uggah said there are six recoveries and they had been discharged […]

Healthcare workers among 11 new cases

KUCHING: Sarawak recorded another 11 positive Covid-19 cases yesterday, of which eight were healthcare workers. This brought the total number of cases in the state to 536 since the first positive case was reported on March 13. Deputy Chief Minister Datuk Amar Douglas Uggah Embas said that seven of the new cases were from Kuching, […]

CM to reveal post Covid-19 economic plans

KUCHING: Chief Minister Datuk Patinggi Abang Johari Tun Openg is expected to reveal the state’s economic strategy post Covid-19 up to the year 2030, today. He will be addressing this matter with the media in a special press conference at Wisma Bapa Malaysia here at 12pm. During the RTM’s ‘Bicara Naratif’ show on Sarawak’s action […]

CM to unveil ‘Economic Aid Package’ Monday

KUCHING: The state government will unveil its very own economic stimulus package designed to assist those affected by the two-week movement control order (MCO) due to the Covid-19 outbreak. “We call it ‘Economic Aid Package’ (EAP), and we will announce it on Monday,” Chief Minister Datuk Patinggi Abang Johari Tun Openg told a press conference […]

1,000 expected at Miri Wireless Walk launch

MIRI: A crowd of about 1,000 people is expected to witness the official opening of Miri Wireless Walk on Wednesday next week (Feb 26). In revealing this during a press conference held yesterday, Miri Resident Mastapa Julaihi said the programme is scheduled to kick off at 8pm. “We are expecting a crowd of 1,000 people […]

Maszlee quits as Education Minister

PUTRAJAYA: Dr Maszlee Malik today announced his resignation as the Minister of Education effective tomorrow. He announced his decision to quit at a press conference at 4.30 pm at his ministry office here. Maszlee, 45, who is the MP for Simpang Renggam, had spent the better part of this morning checking on the first day […]