Tiong tells community leaders what he expects of them
SIBU: A total of 33 community leaders were appointed for the Dudong area at the Resident’s Office here yesterday (April 25). The letters were presented by Sibu Resident, Wong Hee Sieng witnessed by Dudong assemblyman, Datuk Seri Tiong King Sing. Speaking at the presentation of the letters of appointment, Tiong urged the community leaders to […]
Bintulu readies for COVID-19 surge
KUCHING: The Stadium Muhibah in Bintulu has been converted into a low-risk Quarantine and Treatment Centre (PKRC) in preparation for a surge in COVID-19 cases. Bintulu MP Datuk Seri Tiong King Sing said that with the increasing cases in the town, and once the occupancy at the hospital reached maximum, the PKRC could be put […]
Let more firms provide screening tests
KUCHING: The federal government has been urged not to allow only a single private healthcare company to provide COVID-19 screening tests at Malaysian airports. Bintulu MP Datuk Seri Tiong King Sing said that the screening test service at the international airports in Malaysia had been monopolised by one company only. With that, he said it […]
I am positive, says Tiong
SIBU: Dudong assemblyman Dato Seri Tiong King Sing was confirmed COVID-19 positive today. He personally confirmed this in a statement. “With reluctance and sadness, I would like to inform everyone that I have been confirmed infected with COVID-19. “I have been feeling unwell since yesterday and continued to run the COVID-19 ‘ID NOW’ test and […]
CM concerned over Sibu’s frequent floods: Dudong rep
KUCHING: Chief Minister Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg has expressed his concern over the frequent floods in Sibu and urged for the issue to be resolved immediately, says Dudong assemblyman Datuk Seri Tiong King Sing. He said the chief minister had agreed to pay a visit to Sibu in the near future […]
Autonomous powers needed to solve state’s issues
KUCHING: As equal partners in the Federation of Malaysia, the Sarawak government is urged to demand for decentralisation of real autonomy power from the federal government to resolve issues in the state. The issues are citizenship for stateless children, education, security and border control, immigration and public health of the state. Datuk Seri Tiong King […]
Your behaviour decides the situation
BINTULU: It would be difficult to move on if the people do not persevere and protect themselves against Covid-19, said Bintulu MP Datuk Seri Tiong King Sing. He said that the onus is on the people’s behaviour which will determine if they will continue to be miserable due to the pandemic or if the situation […]
Positive cases taken out of homes as fast as possible
BINTULU: Arrangements are made as quickly as possible to move Covid-19 positive cases in this district out of home quarantine. In making this known, local member of parliament Datuk Seri Tiong King Sing said currently, the health authorities are only able to arrange for patients to be admitted to Quarantine and Low-Risk Treatment Centres (PKRCs) […]
NRP means nothing if SOPs not adhered to
KUCHING: The National Recovery Plan (NRP) should not be rushed due to the significant rise of Covid-19 cases in the past few days, said Datuk Seri Tiong King Sing. Following the recommendation, Bintulu MP said for the time being, the most crucial task is to avoid the transmission of the virus. “We need to deeply […]
Partial lockdowns in Bintulu planned
KUCHING: The Bintulu Division Disaster Management Committee (BDDMC), particularly the Health Department, is planning to implement partial lockdowns to respond to the Covid-19 data and trend in residential areas. Bintulu MP Datuk Seri Tiong King Sing said the lockdown must be strictly implemented to contain and eliminate outbreaks. “All residents in the affected housing areas […]
