Traders reject RM20 notes
KUCHING: A business establishment located in a popular shopping mall in Kuching has recently put up signage stating that it does not accept RM20 notes. When asked about the reason behind this decision, the cashier on duty, who wished to remain anonymous, explained that it was a precautionary measure taken to prevent the circulation of […]
GE15: No candidates win uncontested, six nomination papers rejected – EC
PUTRAJAYA: No candidates have won uncontested in the 15th general election (GE15) while six nomination papers were rejected, according to the Election Commission (EC). EC chairman Tan Sri Abdul Ghani Salleh, in a press conference on the nomination process throughout the country today, said a press release on this matter would be issued later today. […]
‘Frogs’ will not exist if parties rejected them
KOTA KINABALU: ‘Frogs’ (party-hoppers) will cease to exist in Sabah if the political parties were firm on rejecting the individuals who tried to switch allegiance after winning the people’s mandate in the state election, Sabah veteran politician Tan Sri Chong Kah Kiat said. Rather than slaying the frogs alone, he said the parties that accepted […]
Why applications to operate taska, tadika rejected
KUCHING: From January 2019 to May 31 this year, nine applications for licences to operate taska (childcare centres) were rejected by the Land and Survey Department, said Welfare, Community Wellbeing, Women, Family and Childhood Development Ministry Datuk Seri Fatimah Abdullah. The applications were rejected because of the neighbours’ objection. “Six applications for taska were also […]
State rejects conditional MCO
It’s status quo for Sarawak KUCHING: Sarawak will not implement conditional movement control order (CMCO) on Monday, said Deputy Chief Minister Datuk Amar Douglas Uggah Embas. He said the state decided to maintain the status quo first and that directives under MCO 1, 2 and 3 would stay for the time being. Uggah added Sarawak […]
Batang Sadong Parliamentary Coordinator rejected
KUCHING: Committee members of Parti Keadilan Rakyat (PKR) Batang Sadong Branch strongly opposed the appointment of Jamilah Baharuddin as Parliamentary Coordinator in Batang Sadong as she is not from the area. They emphasised that her appointment should not have happened as it undermined the capabilities of the people in Batang Sadong who would better understand […]
