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62 pct of MAHB carriers resuming operations

KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia Airports Holdings Bhd (MAHB) saw 55 out of 89, or 62 per cent of foreign airlines resuming operations at all five international airports in Malaysia since the reopening of international borders on April 1, 2022. The airports include KL International Airport (KUL), Langkawi International Airport (LGK), Penang International Airport (PEN), Kota Kinabalu […]

Express bus, stage bus and express boat services to fully resume

KUCHING: Suspended express bus, stage bus and express boat services can now begin 100 per cent operations effective Friday (Nov 5). Sarawak Disaster Management Committee (SDMC) said the decision was made based on approval from the Sarawak Ministry of Transport. “After considering the high percentage of Covid-19 vaccination recipients statewide, the application from the Sarawak […]

Business slowly picking up at popular Taman Selera Harmoni

SIBU: Persatuan Peniaga Islam Taman Selera Harmoni Sibu chairman Abdul Taib Rosli says business at Taman Selera Harmoni is picking up as more traders resume operations. “Besides that, the number of visitors has also grown, and this is indeed a positive sign for the traders,” he said on Thursday (Oct 21). Taib stressed that the […]

Call to allow shipyard employees to resume work

SIBU: The Sarawak Maritime Industry Association (Samin) has requested the state government to consider allowing shipyard workers who have completed their vaccination doses be allowed to return to work. Its president, Dr Renco Yong said it was time the workforce in the industry to be fully restored. According to him, the pandemic has affected Samin’s […]

Perodua resumes ops of showrooms, after-sales centres

KUALA LUMPUR: Carmaker Perusahaan Otomobil Kedua Sdn Bhd (Perodua) has resumed nationwide operations of its showrooms and after-sales centres. In a statement today, Perodua said the re-opening of its showrooms and after-sales centres comes after the resumption of its manufacturing facilities at its headquarters in Rawang, Selangor, recently. In total, Perodua has 191 sales, 197 […]

11 economic activities allowed to resume under Phase 1

KUALA LUMPUR: The government will allow 11 types of business activities in the trade and distribution sectors to resume operations under Phase One of the National Recovery Plan (NRP) effective tomorrow, Prime Minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin said. The business categories are namely car wash services; electrical and electronics stores; household items and kitchenware stores; […]

Non-essential businesses glad to operate again

KUCHING: Many business owners have welcomed the government’s decision to allow various non-essential sectors to operate in Phase 2 of the National Recovery Plan (NRP). Sarawak’s phase two of the NRP permits all economic sectors including services such as electronic and gadget shops, printing shop and others to operate from 6am until 10pm. The majority […]

DBKU opens payment counters

KUCHING: The Kuching North City Commission (DBKU) Satok payment counters are now operating again from July 1 between 8am to 4pm. However, the commission encouraged customers to use the online services available through the DBKU eServiceKU portal at eserviceku.dbku.gov.my. It also urged customers to utilise JomPay, Sarawak Pay, Paybills Malaysia, BSN, and Maybank2U. “Any inconvenience […]

Companies in manufacturing allowed operating

KUCHING:  The Ministry of International Trade and Industry, Industrial Terminal and Entrepreneur Development (Mintred) has clarified that companies which fall under the category of Manufacturing Industries or ‘Industri Perkilangan dan Pembuatan’ are allowed to operate without applying for permission. Mintred in a statement yesterday stated that the said industry had been listed in ‘Perkhidmatan Perlu […]