‘Continue with new norms’
KUCHING: Public cooperation in adhering to the movement control order (MCO) and following the new norms plays a big role in the flattening the Covid-19 curve. Minister of Local Government and Housing Datuk Seri Dr Sim Kui Hian said according to epidemiological modelling, without the MCO, the infection rate in Kuching could have been as […]
CMS Cement fully operational on May 18
KUCHING: CMS Cement Industries Sdn Bhd (CMS Cement) is currently readying its cement manufacturing operations to serve the domestic market once again in line with the recent announcement by the state government that most economic sectors would be allowed to operate under the conditional movement control order (CMCO). The company, a wholly owned subsidiary of Cahya Mata […]
MCC to collect parking fees tomorrow
MIRI: The collection of parking fees at Miri City Council (MCC) areas is set to resume tomorrow. In stating this, Miri Mayor Adam Yii Siew Sang said the decision was made in view of the decision of the State Disaster Management Committee (SDMC) to allow the operation of various economic activities under the conditional movement […]
‘Keep Kapit green’
KUCHING: The people of Kapit are reminded to strictly adhere to the standard operating procedures (SOPs) under the conditional movement control order (CMCO) which begins today. Kapit assemblyman Wilson Nyabong Ijang said strict compliance was necessary to ensure the district remained a green zone. “Even though the federal government has laid out the guidelines for […]
Adhere to SOPs, businesses advised
KUCHING: All standard operating procedures (SOPs) set for the reopening of some economic sectors on May 12 must be strictly adhered. Local Government and Housing Minister Datuk Seri Dr Sim Kui Hian said new norms such as practising social distancing and having temperature check must be followed in order to curb the spread of Covid-19. […]
SOPs for mosque congregational prayers being fine tuned
KUALA LUMPUR: Due to the Covid-19 pandemic, the Department of Islamic Development Malaysia (Jakim) is in the process of fine tuning standard operating procedures (SOPs) to enable congregational prayers in mosques soon, said Prime Minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin. He said once finalised, the SOPs would be presented to Yang di-Pertuan Agong Al-Sultan Abdullah Ri’ayatuddin Al-Mustafa […]
Enforce post-MCO SOPs strictly
KUCHING: Authorities must be strict in the enforcement of post movement control order (MCO) standard operating procedures (SOPs) through hefty fines and even closure of errant businesses who do not comply, said Sarawak United People’s Party (SUPP) Kota Sentosa Branch chairman Wilfred Yap. He said this would be a deterrent of non-compliance of such SOPs […]
Doing what’s best for S’wak
Fine-tuned CMCO SOPs to suit local situation, says Uggah KUCHING: The Sarawak Disaster Management Committee (SDMC) has announced that it will follow the conditional movement control order (CMCO), but with a strategy to fine-tune standard operating procedures (SOPs) to suit the local situation in Sarawak. Deputy Chief Minister Datuk Amar Douglas Uggah Embas said SDMC […]
Let’s reopen economy in orderly, controlled manner
KUALA LUMPUR: The federal government, state governments, business community, employers, employees and people have been urged to work together to ensure the smooth implementation of the conditional movement control order (CMCO) today in an orderly, controlled and safe manner. Making the call, the National Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Malaysia (NCCIM) said complacency must note set […]
‘Perception MCO has ended, tomorrow we celebrate is wrong’
PUTRAJAYA: The perception that the movement control order (MCO) has run its course once the conditional movement control order (CMCO) takes effect tomorrow is a wrong one, Health director-general Datuk Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah said. He said the MCO was still in force, but will now take a social compliance and self-discipline approach when it comes to […]
