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Public told not to conduct miring during SUKSAR

SIBU: The public are advised not to conduct a ‘miring’ (offering) ceremony at Taman Jubli Bukit Aup here from Jan 15 to 18. Sibu Municipal Council (SMC) Chairman Clarence Ting Ing Horh said that this is to make way for the third Sarawak Games (SUKSAR). “Taman Jubli Bukit Aup, Sibu, has been selected as the […]

Maintain cleanliness after large-scale events – SMC

SIBU: The Sibu Municipal Council (SMC) has urged the public to uphold cleanliness, especially at public places following large-scale events. SMC chairman Clarence Ting Ing Horh expressed his disappointment on his Facebook account early this morning (Dec 3) regarding the litter at Dataran Tun Tuanku Bujang Phase II. “I welcome motorcyclists from around the world […]

Thunderstorm havoc in Sibu; one area looks like a ‘war zone’, says SMC chairman

SIBU: Heavy rain and thunderstorms here wreaked havoc, causing at least 15 trees to fall in several parts of the town yesterday. It was a situation rarely seen by residents of the town, prompting Sibu Municipal Council (SMC) chairman Clarence Ting to describe one affected area at Jalan Merdeka Barat as a ‘war zone’. Ramadan […]

Ting lays out the agenda for new team

SIBU: Maintaining town cleanliness alongside improvements to basic infrastructure such as roads and drains will be among the focus areas of the new Sibu Municipal Council (SMC) team, said Clarence Ting. The newly re-appointed SMC chairman said following the pandemic, the public is even more conscious about cleanliness, and demands for cleaner toilets in food […]

Inoculation a must soon for all traders, workers in Sibu

SIBU: Sibu Municipal Council may make it compulsory for all traders and their workers to be vaccinated against Covid-19 for public safety. In saying this yesterday, SMC chairman Clarence Ting Ing Horh added, “We will offer certificates to everyone who has been vaccinated. Those who do not receive the vaccines will have their premises closed […]

Earth Hour celebration in Sibu next year

SIBU: The inaugural state level Earth Hour celebration will be held here in Sibu for the first-time next year. This was revealed by Sibu Municipal Council (SMC) chairman Clarence Ting Ing Horh during a live broadcast of the Earth Hour celebration, here last Saturday night (Mar 27). Ting said Local Government and Housing Minister Datuk […]

Don’t blame the government

SIBU: Sibu Municipal Council (SMC) chairman supports the RM10,000 compound for violators of the Covid-19 standard operating procedures (SOPs) under the conditional movement control order (CMCO). Clarence Ting Ing Horh said he was upset to find many individuals in Sarawak, especially in Sibu district, still violating the SOPs. “In the past, the compound was only […]

Good job, Sibu people!

SIBU: Sibu Municipal Council (SMC) chairman Clarence Ting Ing Horh praised Sibu residents for their cooperation in breaking the chain of Covid-19 infection. He said this was proven during the active case detection (ACD) conducted by the Health Ministry (MOH) at two venues, namely at Taman Tasik Permai and Taman Rimba Bukit Lima here on […]

Sibu Central Market closed for two days

SIBU: The Sibu Central Market will be closed to the public for two days on Tuesday (Feb 2) and Wednesday (Feb 3), says Sibu Municipal Council (SMC) chairman Clarence Ting. He confirmed that a SMC staff working at the Sibu Central Market on field surveillance had been confirmed positive for Covid-19 on Monday (Feb 2). […]

Sibu folk finally adhering to MCO

SIBU: Sibu Municipal Council (SMC) chairman Clarence Ting is pleased that the people in the district are finally adhering to the movement control order (MCO). Previously, he expressed his disappointment that some Sibu residents had been caught for not adhering to the standard operating procedures (SOPs) during the MCO such as dining in food premises […]