Good results but tracing needed for up to 20k
SIBU: The vaccination process in Sibu has been well implemented which has resulted in a decrease in the number of Covid-19 cases, said Senator Robert Lau Hui Yew. The Sibu Divisional Disaster Management Committee (SDDMC) member said this during a virtual session on his social media site on Saturday night where he also said the […]
Senator helps with vaccination process
SIBU: Senator Robert Lau Hui Yew and his team have worked hard to ensure that the vaccination process runs smoothly at two different centres on Saturday (July 17). He said his team has helped the staff from the Ministry of Health to manage the vaccination process for residents in Selalo and Sungai Bidut. Lau also […]
Encouraging response to mobile PPV
SIBU: As many as 3,005 people turned up at the mobile vaccination centre (PPV) at the Ching Ang Methodist Church here since it started operations last Friday. Sarawak United People’s Party (SUPP) Bawang Assan branch chairman Senator Robert Lau said on the last day of the vaccination programme last Sunday (June 27), 1,140 people were […]
Community leaders’ appointment not by political patronage
KUCHING: The selection of community leaders must not be used for political mileage nor their appointment by political patronage, said Sarawak United People’s Party (SUPP) Bawang Assan chairman Senator Robert Lau. Instead, he said the paramount condition is that the best person is nominated to serve. “The recent debate on the appointment of community leaders […]
Don’t politicise appointment of community leaders
SIBU: Senator Robert Lau Hui Yew has urged some parties not to politicise the appointment of community leaders (KMKK) in Sibu. He said that recently, there was a dispute over the appointments which caused dissatisfaction among certain parties. He explained that each selection made was based on the criteria and qualifications assessed by the Sibu […]
Don’t let festival increase cases
SIBU: In view of the Gawai Dayak celebration on Tuesday, those celebrating were reminded to adhere to the standard operating procedures (SOPs) issued by the Sarawak Disaster Management Committee (SDMC). Senator Robert Lau Hui Yew also said the practice of visiting or ngabang should be avoided. “If any of this happens, positive cases in Sibu […]
Schools receive RM500k grants
SIBU: The state government has allocated RM500,000 to five secondary schools — SMK Tiong Hin, SMK Tung Hua, SMK Chung Cheng, SMK Chung Hua and SMK Kwong Hua. Senator Robert Lau Hui Yew, when contacted on Saturday (May 15), said that each school received RM100,000. He said it showed the state government’s concern in helping […]
Comply strictly with SOPs
SIBU: The people here have been reminded to comply strictly with the health standard operating procedures (SOPs) to prevent Covid-19 from spreading. Senator Robert Lau stressed that SOPs such as putting on face masks, practising physical distancing and personal hygiene were very important while waiting for the vaccinations to be sped up for the whole […]
Stop saying state govt not doing anything
KUCHING: The Sarawak government, Sarawak Disaster Management Committee (SDMC), including frontliners, have been working extremely hard to curb the spread of Covid-19 and assist the people. Sarawak United People’s Party (SUPP) Bawang Assan chairman Senator Robert Lau said it was not right to say that the state government and SDMC were not doing anything. “The […]
Sibu folk told to stay at home
KUCHING: Residents in Sibu are urged to stay put to minimise the spread of Covid-19 throughout the district. Senator Robert Lau Hui Yew said the number of cases recorded for Sibu remains high and the trend suggests that more infections are occurring outside the Pasai Cluster. “The number of cases in Sibu is still high. […]
