Dubai airport set to resume full operations within 24 hours

DUBAI: Dubai Airports chief operating officer (COO), Majed Al Joker announced that Dubai International Airport (DXB) will resume normal operations within 24 hours, signifying a return to its full capacity and regular schedule. Terminal 1 and Terminal 3 have already begun gradual normalisation, resulting in smoother movement, he said in a statement to the Emirates […]

Mall resumes operation after suspected bomb threat

IPOH: The Klebang AEON Mall will operate as usual from 10 am today (Aug 24) after getting a clearance from the authorities regarding the safety of the premises following a call that is believed to be a bomb threat earlier yesterday. The AEON Co. (M) Bhd management said this through a statement uploaded to its […]

MH370: Nine years on, families want Putrajaya to resume search

KUCHING: Nine years on, families of passengers still missing Malaysia Airline Flight 370 (MH370) are appealing to the federal government to resume the search for the missing plane. Voice370 – an association for families of the passengers and crew on board of MH370 – while thanking federal Transport Minister Anthony Loke for his continued support […]

Three international banks to return to Sarawak – Abang Johari

KUCHING: Sarawak’s great economic potential has convinced three international banking institutions to return and resume their operations in the state. Premier Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg said the three banks had opened their offices in Sarawak before they stopped operations due to the previous collapse of the timber industry. “Now they are […]

Kelana Jaya LRT line to resume full operations tomorrow

KUALA LUMPUR: The Kelana Jaya Light Rail Transit (LRT) line will resume full operations at 6am tomorrow, two days earlier than expected, said caretaker Transport Minister Datuk Seri Dr Wee Ka Siong. In a video uploaded on his Facebook today, he said tests conducted on the effectiveness of systems and operational safety yesterday showed that […]

Petanak Market resumes operations

KUCHING: The Petanak Market here has resumed operations starting today (Sept 4). With its reopening, Kuching City South Council (MBKS) in a notice posted on its Facebook page on Friday urged the public to comply with the standard operating procedures (SOPs) to prevent the spread of Covid-19. “We seek your kind cooperation to comply with […]

Allow fitness sector to resume, association urges

KUCHING: The Fitness Industry Association of Sarawak, a collective of commercial gymnasium and fitness studio operators throughout Sarawak, has urged the government to prioritise the reopening of the fitness sector for fully vaccinated customers. Owner of Plumeria Fitness and Beauty Studio in Bintulu, Mariah Nawawi said she was thankful to the Sarawak government for the […]

Sago workers back to work

MUKAH: It was business as usual for the sago industry here after it has been allowed to resume operation following the imposition of the movement control order (MCO). Currently, there are two sago factories in this district, one at Kampung Tabo and the other at Kampung Sau, and both are located by the riverside of […]

Riverine travel for two routes in Kapit approved

KUCHING: Express boat operators and Kapit folk can breathe a sigh of relief after the Kapit Divisional Disaster Management Committee (DDMC) finally allowed riverine transportation to resume, starting July 19. The permitted routes are Kapit-Putai-Kapit and Kapit-Belaga-Kapit while the Sibu-Putai-Sibu route is still postponed to a date to be announced later. Kapit DDMC requires all […]

Hydrogen bus in service again

KUCHING: Sarawak Metro Sdn Bhd has resumed the hydrogen bus trial operation service effective March 8 after a two-week suspension. It said the passenger service would once again operate the Downtown Heritage Loop including the newly introduced route along Jalan Tun Abang Haji Openg which served passengers to and from Sarawak General Hospital (SGH). “All […]