MCO no damper on food trader
MUKAH: Known by the name ‘Delot Stall’ and selling square pizzas under the name of ‘Pizza Papeyk Homemade’, Fadzilah Zaffarin, 35, admits that it has not been easy for her to continue doing business in a time when everyone’s attention is on curbing the spread of the Covid-19 pandemic. Until now, Mukah remains a Covid-19 […]
Regular spot checks on SOP compliance
KUCHING: The public plays a significant role in ensuring that standard operating procedures (SOPs) are being adhered to, said Datuk Wee Hong Seng. The Kuching South City Council (MBKS) mayor said that the council was conducting regular spot checks on SOP compliance. “We are strengthening our enforcement team for checking and monitoring operations. The MBKS […]
RM1,000 fine for SOP violators
SIBU: Beginning Monday (Jan 18), members of the public and owners of business premises here found violating the movement control order (MCO) standard operating procedures (SOPs) will be fined RM1,000. This was revealed by the Sibu Crime Prevention and Community Safety chief DSP Ariffin Bahar when met while monitoring the second day of the MCO […]
Only essential services may operate during MCO
KUCHING: Only essential services are allowed to operate in Sibu, Kanowit and Selangau following the imposition of movement control order (MCO) in Sibu Division effective midnight Friday. Under the latest MCO standard operating procedure (SOP), the police with the assistance of the army, Civil Defence Force and Rela are responsible to carry out movement control […]
Locations, dates and time to be revealed
KUCHING: The Ministry of Local Government and Housing Sarawak (MLGH) in collaboration with the Sarawak State Health Department will notify the public of locations, time and dates visited by Covid-19 positive cases in the state effective Wednesday (Jan 6). Sarawak Disaster Management Committee (SDMC) chairman Datuk Amar Douglas Uggah Embas said at the moment, the […]
Circumcision programme must comply with SOP
BANGI: All quarters intending to organise circumcision programmes are reminded to always adhere to the prescribed standard operating procedure (SOP) to curb the spread of Covid-19. Minister in the Prime Minister’s Department (Religious Affairs) Datuk Seri Dr Zulkifli Mohamad Al-Bakri said organisers are required to make compulsory the wearing of face masks by all those […]
MPs under home quarantine need to wear PPE to Dewan Rakyat
KUALA LUMPUR: Three Members of Parliament placed under the Home Surveillance Order (HSO) could attend the Dewan Rakyat sitting, here, today by strictly adhering to the standard operating procedure (SOP) including wearing personal protective equipment (PPE). Dewan Rakyat Speaker, Datuk Azhar Azizan Harun said in such cases, the MPs would first be taken in an […]
All museums in Kuching district open again
KUCHING: With the conditional movement control order (CMCO) lifted, all museums under the administration of Sarawak Museum Department within Kuching district are now reopened. The museum department said on Monday (Nov 30) that the reopening started on Nov 28 but must comply with strict standard operating procedures (SOPs) in view of the ongoing pandemic. The […]
Government cannot impose travel ban for Batu Sapi by-election
KUALA LUMPUR: The government cannot restrict anyone from travelling inter-district or interstate to vote in the Batu Sapi by-election, scheduled to be held next month, says Senior Minister (Security Cluster) Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob. He said the right to vote was guaranteed in the Federal Constitution and all individuals must be able to cast […]
Stay at home as much as possible
SIBU: The local people are reminded to stay at home if there is no pressing need to go out. Local Government and Housing Assistant Minister Dr Annuar Rapaee said although this town is currently a Covid-19 green zone, it does not guarantee 100 percent security against the dreaded virus. “When going out, please adhere to […]
