Longhouse chief slapped with RM4,000 compound
KUCHING: The chief of Sigi longhouse was fined RM4,000 by the Sarikei Health Division Office yesterday (July 6). He had held a Gawai Dayak celebration at the open communal space (ruai) of the longhouse at Sungai Sentubu, Sarikei, with guests ignoring the standard operating procedure on physical distancing. This was revealed by the Sarawak […]
29 in Bintulu slapped with compounds
BINTULU: A total 29 people were compounded for violating the movement control order standard operating procedures (SOPs) on Saturday (Jul 3). Among the offences committed were failure to register personal details via the MySejahtera app (five); not wearing face mask (two), being outside after 8pm (13) and loitering (nine). These compounds were issued by the […]
Hefty compounds for errant bistro operator
KUCHING: A bistro owner who has been compounded twice for operating beyond the allotted time at Jalan Song here, was issued yet another compound amounting to RM10,000 for violating the movement control order (MCO) 3.0. A standard operating procedure (SOP) compliance monitoring team which carried out an inspection towards the bistro on last Friday, found […]
An expensive bowl of freshly served Kolo Mee!
KUCHING: While many agree that a bowl of freshly served Kolo Mee in the morning is simply divine, failure to hold our appetite in view of the dine-in ban may result in a slap on the wrist from the authorities. Such was the case with Datuk John Lau Pang Heng after he was issued a […]
19 individuals fined for fishing in public, cockfighting
KUCHING: Nineteen individuals caught fishing in public and taking part in an illegal cockfight were slapped with compounds on Monday (June 28). The 19 were among 55 people compounded for violating movement control order (MCO) standard operating procedure (SOP) guidelines. Kuching recorded the highest compounds with 22, followed by Serian (13), Bintulu (five), Kanowit (five), […]
Most police compounds issued in Kuching
KUCHING: Police issued 48 compounds to errant individuals for violating the standard operating procedures (SOPs) of the movement control order (MCO) on Friday (June 25). The Sarawak Disaster Management Committee (SDMC) said Kuching recorded the most compounds with 27, followed by Bintulu (seven), Simunjan (five), Sibu (four), Saratok (two), Lawas (two) and Padawan (one). “The […]
Construction sites ordered to close for SOP violations
KUCHING: A construction site in Bintulu and one in Seremban, Negeri Sembilan have been ordered to close after failing to comply with movement control order (MCO) standard operating procedures (SOPs) for the construction sector. The Construction Industry Development Board (CIDB) on Friday (June 25) said action was taken after an enforcement operation was conducted at […]
Visiting entertainment centres tops list
KUCHING: Police have issued 81 compounds to errant individuals for violating the standard operating procedures (SOPs) of the movement control order (MCO) on Thursday. The Sarawak Disaster Management Committee (SDMC) said Kuching and Miri shared the spot for the most compounds with 26 each, followed by Sibu (19), Bintulu (five), Mukah (two), Sarikei (one), Padawan […]
12 youths slapped with RM48,000 compounds
SIBU: Twelve youths were slapped with compounds totalling RM48,000 after police caught them gathering without reasonable excuse by a roadside at Jalan Punai here. District police chief ACP Stanley Jonathan Ringgit said a standard operating procedure () compliance monitoring team detained the suspects around 8pm Thursday. The youths, aged between 15 and 21 years, were […]
Sports activities in no. 2 spot for SOP violation
KUCHING: Police issued 82 compounds to errant individuals for violating the standard operating procedures (SOPs) of the movement control order (MCO) on Monday The Sarawak Disaster Management Committee (SDMC) said Kuching recorded the most compounds with 48, followed by Matu-Daro (eight), Kota Samarahan (seven), Lawas (seven), Sibu (four), Saratok (three), Bintulu (two), Miri (two), and […]
