Families allowed prison visits during Harvest Festival

KUALA LUMPUR: Families are allowed to visit inmates at all prison institutions in Sabah and Sarawak on June 3 and 4, in conjunction with the Harvest Festival. The Prisons Department, in a statement, said that visiting hours are between 8.15 am and 4.15 pm. “Visitors are required to have RT-PCR or ARTK-Ag (swab/saliva) test results […]

No prison visits, paroles until further notice

KUCHING: The Sri Aman Prison will prohibit any visits from the public and paroles for inmates until further notice following the sudden spike of positive Covid-19 cases reported there. Sarawak Prison director Mohamad Rosidek Musa said this was one of the measures taken by the prison to ensure that the outbreak was contained within the […]