Miri public library closed for sanitisation works
MIRI: The public library in Jalan Bintang here is temporarily closed from Wednesday (Feb 9) until Feb 11 following its listing on the Covid-19 Hotspots Identification for Dynamic Engagement (Hide). Premises that listed under Hide are ordered to be closed for three days for sanitisation purposes. According to a brief statement released by the Miri […]
14 new cases, zero fatality
KUCHING: Fourteen new Covid-19 cases have been reported in Sarawak here on Sunday, according to the Sarawak Disaster Management Committee (SDMC) in its press statement. SDMC said there are currently 252,702 cumulative cases. Three cases each have been detected in Sibu and Bintulu, Miri (2), Kuching (2), Betong (2), Samarahan (1) and Limbang (1). There […]
Public sanitation ops keep firefighters busy
KUCHING: Emergencies kept firefighters much busier in the state throughout last year. They responded to a total of 14,054 emergency calls compared to 9,386 calls the previous year, which translates to an almost 50 per cent spike. Sarawak Fire Department director Datuk Khirudin Drahman on Tuesday said of the number public sanitation accounted for the […]
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 […]
Sanitisation equipment, chemical donated to Miri Bomba
MIRI: Six units of 20ltr battery operated sprayer, 30 units of 3.6ltr Clorox, and three units air blower sprayer were donated to the Miri Fire and Rescue Department (Bomba). The sanitisation equipment and chemical were donated by the Miri Hakka Association, Youth Section to help Miri Bomba with sanitisation work. The equipment was handed over […]
Council sanitises 12 locations in Mukah
MUKAH: Dalat and Mukah District Council (MDDM) sanitised 12 locations in town on Friday (May 28) in an effort to help contain the spread of Covid-19 infection following an alarming surge in cases at present. The locations, among others, included the Wet Market, Pasar Tamu (jungle produce market) and Medan Ria. All the locations were […]
Jais closed for sanitisation works
KUCHING: The Sarawak Islamic Affairs Department (Jais) on Levels 10, 11, 12, 13, 14 and 17 of Majma’ Tuanku Abdul Halim Mu’adzam Shah here is closed for sanitisation works from today (Apr 21) and tomorrow (Apr 22). In a statement today (Apr 21), Jais said the department will resume its operation on Friday (Apr 23). […]
Sibu Jaya public library closed immediately following a staff tested positive
SIBU: The Sibu Jaya public library was closed immediately today following the detection of a staff member who tested positive for Covid-19. Sibu Rural District Council (SRDC) chairman Sempurai Petrus Ngelai said he had received information that one of his staff at the Sibu Jaya library had tested positive for Covid-19 due to close contact […]
Briefly closed for sanitisation
BINTULU: The Land and Survey Department (JTS) Bintulu division temporarily ceased its office operations starting from yesterday until further notice. JTS in a statement today stated that it was a safety and health precautionary measures for sanitisation works following the standard operating procedures (SOPs). On that note, matters relating to the payment of land tax, […]
Menara SEDC closed for sanitisation work
KUCHING: The Menara SEDC building located at Kuching Isthmus was closed today and is to remain closed until Friday (9 April) for sanitisation work. In a statement, Sarawak Economic Development Corporation (SEDC) general manager Abdul Hadi Datuk Abdul Kadir said the building would be reopened on Monday and the usual office operation hours would resume. […]
