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Call to monitor PBH’s Sibu-Bintulu stretch

SIBU: Bintulu MP Datuk Seri Tiong King Sing has requested Senior Minister of Works Datuk Seri Fadillah Yusof to go down to the ground to closely monitor the development of the Pan Borneo Highway (PBH) project involving the Sibu-Bintulu road as compared to Bintulu and Miri. He said it was unreasonable for the minister to […]

350 food baskets for Rela members in Bintulu

KUCHING: The Bintulu Parliamentary Service Centre today (Aug 10) distributed 350 food baskets to the People’s Volunteer Corps (Rela) members in Bintulu “I hope this will bring them some relief,” said Bintulu MP Datuk Seri Tiong King Sing in a Facebook post today (Tuesday). He said since the Covid-19 outbreak in Sarawak, Rela personnel had […]

O&G sector must ensure all employees are inoculated

Tiong King Sing

KUCHING: Bintulu MP Datuk Seri Tiong King Sing has emphasised that the oil and gas (O&G) sector must ensure that all employees are vaccinated, cautioning that allowing outbreaks to occur will be met with strict action. “It is known for some time now that O&G employees have repeatedly been a source of new confirmed Covid-19 […]

Mobile team vaccinating OKU and bedridden patients

BINTULU: The Bintulu Division Health Office has deployed its vaccination mobile team which is going from house-to-house to inoculate people with disabilities (OKU) and bedridden patients. Bintulu MP Datuk Seri Tiong King Sing said that the team had injected ten people from Rumah Engkabang, Mile 14, Jalan Bintulu-Miri as well as other housing estates. “The […]

Bintulu’s vaccination process to be speeded up

BINTULU: The vaccination process in the district will be speeded up as more medical equipment have arrived, said its MP Datuk Seri Tiong King Sing. He said the arrival of 10 more temperature-controlled vaccine containers and 30 medical trolleys is in addition to the medical equipment which arrived earlier on June 19. “All these medical […]

Study to increase jab centres in Bintulu

BINTULU: The relevant authorities are currently studying the possibility of increasing the number of vaccination centres (PPVS) especially in densely populated areas in the district. Bintulu MP Datuk Seri Tiong King Sing added this was part of the efforts to address the vaccination demand and to achieve   herd immunity as quickly as possible. He said […]

Return maintenance project to JKR

KUCHING: The Pan Borneo Highway maintenance project should be returned to the Public Works Department (JKR) to prevent more tragedies, said Bintulu MP Datuk Seri Tiong King Sing. He said the Pan Borneo Highway is still plagued by uneven surfaces and littered with unsafe construction practices. He pointed out that the current party responsible for […]

Gawai celebrators advised not to go home

BINTULU: Those wanting to return to their villages or longhouses for Gawai Dayak are advised not to do so as Covid-19 cases still soaring in Sarawak. Bintulu MP Datuk Seri Tiong King Sing has urged the Dayak community, especially those living in the city, to postpone their plans to return to their villages or longhouses […]

MP warns irresponsible companies

BINTULU: Companies in the district that refuse to comply with the standard operating procedures (SOPs) and cause workplace outbreaks should bear the costs of swab tests and quarantine costs for their employees. Bintulu MP Datuk Seri Tiong King Sing, in saying this, said that he would advise the Bintulu Disaster Management Committee (DDMC) to consider […]

Companies told to reapply employee passes

BINTULU: Companies in the district will need to reapply for passes from the authorities if there is a need to have more than 30 percent of their employees in the workplace starting May 17 until June 7 of the conditional movement control order (CMCO) period. Bintulu MP Datuk Seri Tiong King Sing said that they […]