Padawan Municipal Council seizes unauthorised advertising signage boards

KUCHING: The Padawan Municipal Council (MPP) has removed and confiscated 43 advertising signage boards without council approval from various companies and business premises during a recent operation called Ops Cabut. The operation was conducted in response to numerous complaints received by MPP from the public. “These advertising signs were mainly placed along the main road […]

Don’t break the law, DAP youth told

ROAD SIGN FIXATION KUCHING: Democratic Action Party Socialist Youth (Dapsy) has been advised to not take things into their own hands and be a law breaker. Sarawak United People’s Party (SUPP) Stakan branch chairman Sim Kiang Chiok said Dapsy should instead write in to request Kuching North City Commission (DBKU) to replace the missing Chinese […]

SUPP chides Dapsy over unlawful act

KUCHING: Democratic Action Party Socialist Youth (Dapsy) has been chided for disregarding the law by putting up Chinese characters on road signs in the city. Sarawak United People’s Party (SUPP) Women chief Kho Teck Wan said their action had set a bad example for normal citizens. “There were occasions when the road signs with Chinese […]

Cheap political stunt, says rep

DAPSY ROAD SIGNAGE KUCHING: Democratic Action Party Socialist Youth (Dapsy) has been criticised for using the issue of road signs to gain political mileage. Batu Kitang assemblyman Lo Khere Chiang said putting up Chinese characters on road signs in the city for political mileage was a stupid act. “Leave the road signs alone and stop […]

Suffice to use BM or English

DAPSY ROAD SIGNAGE KUCHING: It is sufficient to just use either English or Bahasa Malaysia on road signs as both are official languages in Sarawak, opined Parti Rakyat Sarawak (PRS) Women chief Datuk Seri Doris Sophia Brodie. She said the English language was an international language and almost everyone across the globe could speak and […]

New signboards on waste collection

KOTA SAMARAHAN: Kota Samarahan Municipal Council (MPKS) will put up signboards at strategic spots in Samarahan soon to inform the public on its waste collection schedule. MPKS chairman Datuk Peter Minos said apart from the waste collection schedule, the signboards will include the contact numbers where complains can be directed to if waste collection is […]

Credit Community urged to use new signage

KUALA LUMPUR: All licensed money lenders (PPW) or now known as Credit Community registered with the Ministry of Housing and Local Government are required to use the new signage by next year. Housing and Local Government Minister Zuraida Kamaruddin said most of the companies had yet to change the signage on the grounds that they […]