Martial arts association hopes SDMC relax SOP on lion, dragon dance
SIBU: The Sibu Martial Arts Association (SMAA) hopes the Sarawak Disaster Management Committee (SDMC) will allow lion dances to be performed this Chinese New Year (CNY). This following the decision by SDMC to review the standard operating procedures (SOPs) for the festival. SMAA head coach Gilbert Wong said after hearing this, they were relieved and […]
Use relaxation of travel restrictions wisely
BALINGIAN: The permission given by the authorities in allowing inter-district and inter-state travel should be utilised wisely, says Balingian assemblyman Abdul Yakub Arbi. “We must always ensure that we take care of ourselves whenever we go out. “Always follow the standard operating procedures (SOP) in place to ensure that we and our families are not […]
Relaxation for vaccinated individuals a discriminatory to unvaccinated individuals
KUCHING: The relaxation announced by the state government for vaccinated individuals is discriminatory to those who are not vaccinated, said Parti Bumi Kenyalang (PBK) president Voon Lee Shan. “I see this is a discrimination under the law and against human rights if the Sarawak government only allows individuals who are fully vaccinated against Covid-19 to […]
Amitabh Bachchan back at work as India relaxes on-set rules
MUMBAI: Bollywood megastar Amitabh Bachchan is back at work filming India’s version of “Who Wants To Be A Millionaire?” following a bout of Covid-19, while authorities eased coronavirus curbs on movie and TV shoots. A blanket ban on studio activity in March dealt a huge blow to India’s cinema and TV industries, hitting not just […]
Delighted to hear businesses to operate in normal hours
KUCHING: Business are being allowed to operate back to the normal hours as the restrictions are no longer required. The business restrictions were set by the Sarawak Disaster Management Committee (SDMC) that started in the 1st of August which only allowed business to operate from 6 am until 10 pm to avoid another cluster from […]
Comply with SOP as more sectors reopen
KUALA LUMPUR: The movement control order (MCO) has entered its 107th day while the recovery movement control order (RMCO) is in its 23rd day which saw more economic sectors, including tourism sub-sectors, allowed to resume operations yesterday. Under consideration is that all the sectors which are allowed to resume operations are complying with the standard […]
More relaxation with caution
KUALA LUMPUR: Efforts to curb the spread of Covid-19 in Malaysia which have shown positive results have convinced the government to allow more economic sectors to resume operations. This includes the good news for those who have long held a desire to pamper themselves at spas, wellness and reflexology centres, as now you are allowed […]
Further ease on restrictions to be known by first week of June
PUTRAJAYA: Social and education sector restrictions imposed under the movement control order (MCO) are expected to be eased further, if daily Covid-19 cases in the country could be sustained at lower double digits or even single digits. Health director-general Datuk Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah said the decision on the matter would be made in the first week of […]
