Folk praise state govt attentiveness

LONG LAMA HEALTH CLINIC MIRI: The collapse of several structures of the Long Lama health clinic and cracks detected on the building last month, believed to be due to continuous soil erosion, had left the locals stunned. Built in 2013 with a cost of RM30 million, the clinic is a vital medical facility, catering to […]

Infected bank staff quarantined; branch temporarily closed

KUCHING: RHB Banking Group (RHB) has confirmed that two of its employees, both from RHB Islamic Bank Jalan Satok Branch here, have tested positive for Covid-19. Both employees had been placed under home quarantine since March 18 and March 23 respectively. The affected branch has been temporarily closed from March 23 until the end of […]

LCDA offices statewide closed

KUCHING: Land Custody and Development Authority (LCDA) is temporarily closing all offices from March 18 to 31, in line with Movement Control Order and the state government’s bid to contain escalation of the Covid-19 pandemic. The closure involves LCDA Holdings Sdn Bhd, LCDA Agri Business Sdn Bhd, LCDA Real Estate Sdn Bhd, Magna Focus Sdn […]

All museums closed temporarily

KUCHING: All museums are under the administration of the Museum Department Sarawak will be shut down now from 18 to 31 March. This is done after taking into account the public health interests and restrictions Covid-19 outbreak. The following is a list of mufflers who will be temporarily closed: i. Museum of Natural History, Kuching. […]

Who will take care of the kids?

KUCHING: The closure of childcare centres nationwide had raised some concerns pertaining to children whose parents both work. The concerns came up as soon as the prime minister ordered such centres closed to deal with the Covid-19 outbreak. In response, Welfare, Community Well Being, Women, Family and Childhood Development Minister Datuk Seri Fatimah Abdullah came […]

Closure of Magnum outlets

KUCHING: Magnum will refund its customers who had purchased advanced draw tickets on March 18 to 31 following the movement control order by the government on Monday. “All tickets bought for Draw ID: 325/20 (18 March), 326/20 (21 March), 327/20 (22 March), 328/20 (25 March), 329/20 (28 March) and 330/20 (29 March) will be refunded […]

Magnum closes outlets temporarily

KUCHING: Following the Movement Control Order announcement by the Government on March 16, 2020, Magnum has complied and will temporarily close all outlets nationwide including suspending all draws from March 18-31, 2020. In a statement, Magnum said it would refund all advance purchases of draw tickets for Draw ID: 325/20 (18 March), 326/20 (21 March), […]

Temporary closure of public attractions due to COVID-19

KUALA LUMPUR: Public attractions in Malaysia will be temporarily closed starting tomorrow, in line with the announcement by Prime Minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin yesterday that a nationwide Movement Control Order would take effect until March 31, to curb the spread of COVID-19. On Friday (March 13), the government decided that all gatherings including international […]

MM2H counters close until April 30

PUTRAJAYA:  Effective immediately, all counters at Malaysia My Second Home (MM2H) centre on level two and 10 at the Ministry of Tourism, Arts and Culture here are closed until April 30 as part of the Covid-19 preventive measures.  Tourism, Arts and Culture Minister Datuk Seri Nancy Shukri in a statement today said the decision was made […]