KUCHING: Three families of members of the Territorial Army Regiment 511 in Simunjan received donations last Tuesday. Eastern field commander, Lt-Gen Datuk Zamrose Mohd Zain, was pleased to be able to contribute the basic necessities to them to help reduce their burden. He said it was the first time that
KUCHING: Opposition politicians should steer clear of resorting to politicking during the current Covid-19 pandemic, said Local Government and Housing Minister Datuk Seri Dr Sim Kui Hian. This came after Dr Sim became the subject of malicious allegations by Sarawak DAP chairman Chong Chieng Jen and his aide Michael Kong
KUCHING: Today, six days into the month of Ramadan, many Muslims have already adapted to the so-called ‘new normal’ that came about due to the fight against the Covid-19 pandemic. Even the movement control order (MCO) is beginning to feel like part of that new normal. Fasting is tough enough
KUCHING: Many food stall operators at Kubah Ria Complex here are optimistic about their business prospects in the month of Ramadan, even though they have to comply with the limited operating hours under the movement control order (MCO). While business has dropped dramatically because of the Covid-19 pandemic, they are
KUCHING: Kota Samarahan’s Red Zone label has been blamed on “the few”, especially those early ones who were Covid-19 positive, for having brought the virus to the district. “This group should have been mindful of others in the district,” said Kota Samarahan Municipal Council (MPKS) walikota, Datuk Peter Minos, without
MIRI: Miri United Hawkers Association distributed donated face masks at Tamu Muhibbah and Tamu Kedayan here. “Today, I, together with committee members of the Miri United Hawkers Association, visited and distributed face masks to the hawkers at Tamu Muhibbah and Tamu Kedayan,” Transport Minister Datuk Lee Kim Shin said yesterday.
KUCHING: Coffeeshop operators should reconsider their appeal to the government to allow ‘one table, one diner’ proposal for operating during the movement control order (MCO) period. Mayor of Kuching South City Council (MBKS) Datuk Wee Hong Seng said the city council was against the move as it could not guarantee
KUCHING: Takeaways and deliveries have always been the right move from the start for coffee shop owners, rather than allowing dine-in during the movement control order (MCO) period. On Saturday (April 25), Malaysia Singapore Coffee Shop Proprietors’ General Association president, Datuk Ho Su Mong said coffee shop owners understood the
KUCHING: The state government is urged to reconsider its decision in allowing food vendors to operate until 10pm during the movement control order (MCO) with the idea of allowing takeaway food sales during Ramadan. Chairman of Kota Samarahan Municipal Council Datuk Peter Minos noted that most people are against the
KUCHING: The state government could get all workers including foreign ones to be tested for Covid-19 if there are enough test supplies. Currently, there are 138,183 foreign workers in the Sarawak. Last Tuesday, the Manpower Department and the Occupational Safety and Health Department monitored the welfare and health of these
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