New badminton hall declared open
KUCHING: Sarawakian badminton players are to expose themselves to have a matching standard as other world renowned players. In pointing this out, Premier Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg said that as facilities are deemed as important, this will help to train players to be of world renowned standard. “We have one in […]
Public throng Sibu Indoor Stadium, crowds turning up early for Sarawak Day do
SIBU: The Sibu Indoor Stadium was filled with excited members of the public attending the Sarawak Day celebration as early as 6pm. Thomas Luke was amongst the earliest to arrive expressed his excitement to watch the night’s spectacular line up of performances. Admitting that he has seen the performances in full rehearsal, the 18-year-old student […]
All systems go for Sarawak Day do in Sibu
SIBU: The Sibu Indoor Stadium is all set for tonight’s Sarawak Day celebration. Approximately 1,200 invited guests including Yang di-Pertua Negeri Tun Pehin Sri Abdul Taib and wife Toh Puan Datuk Patinggi Raghad Kurdi Taib as well as Premier Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg and wife Puan Sri Datuk Amar Juma’ani Tun […]
July 22 – the day that set things in motion
KUCHING: The Sarawak Day celebration will finally be held in its physical form at the Sibu Indoor Stadium on July 22 (Friday), after a hiatus of two years, no thanks to the Covid-19 pandemic. Sarawak Independence Day or Sarawak Day has become one of the major celebrations in the state since 2016 – after the […]
Overseas Sarawakians wish state well
KUCHING: Sarawak celebrates its formal Independence Day on Sarawak Day. It is observed by paying respect to former leaders for their enormous role to achieving independence from British domination. Every year on July 22, Sarawak celebrates its independence, which is recognised as a public holiday. Across the state, parades, exhibitions, cultural events, and much more […]
Sibu Indoor Stadium CAC to operate every day
SIBU: The Covid-19 Assessment Centre (CAC) at Sibu Indoor Stadium will operate from 9am to 4pm every day, including public holidays. This was said by the Sibu Divisional Disaster Management Committee (SDDMC) through its statement issued yesterday (Oct 2). A spokesman said Covid-19 patients who are confirmed positive through RT-PCR and RTK Ag tests including […]
Register for AstraZeneca vaccine tomorrow
SIBU: Sibu Divisional Disaster Management Committee (DDMC) coordinator Dr Annuar Rapaee has urged local residents aged 60 and above to register for the AstraZeneca (AZ) Covid-19 vaccine through the website www.vaksincovid.gov.my starting tomorrow (Sunday). He made the call during a visit to the vaccination centre at the Sibu Indoor Stadium here today (May 22) Dr […]
Rep pleased with smooth vaccination process
SIBU: The vaccination programme at the Sibu Indoor Stadium vaccination centre under Phase Two of the third round of the Covid-19 National Immunisation Programme went off without a hitch on Tuesday (May 18). Dr Annuar Rapaee, Coordinator of the Sibu Divisional Disaster Management Committee, was relieved that the programme proceeded smoothly. The Assistant Minister of […]
7,000 expected to receive jab
SIBU: The vaccine is expected to be administered to around 7,000 residents in this district during the third phase of the National Covid-19 Immunisation Programme, which begins Tuesday (May 18) until May 29. Sibu Divisional Disaster Management Committee coordinator Dr Annuar Rapaee said this during a visit to the vaccination centre at the Sibu Indoor […]
Dr Annuar happy with smooth vaccination process
SIBU: Sibu Divisional Disaster Management Committee coordinator Dr Annuar Rapaee was happy that the vaccination process at the Sibu Indoor Stadium went smoothly yesterday. Met by reporters while inspecting the vaccination centre there yesterday (Monday), he said, “The centre is not crowded today and it is running smoothly and under control after the changes we […]
