KUCHING: Malaysian Islamic Party (PAS) Sarawak donated RM46,550 worth of food aid and essentials since the first phase of the movement control order (MCO). The food aid and essentials were distributed in Petra Jaya, Kota Samarahan, Batang Lupar, Sibu, Bintulu, Miri and Limbang. According to Sarawak PAS information Chief Zharudin
KUCHING: Centre of Technical Excellence (Centexs) Technology yesterday introduced the first made-in-Sarawak disinfection equipment called Covid Buster sanitation tunnel here at Plaza Merdeka. Distributed by Centexs Commercial, the tunnel, also known as C-Mosh Sanitizer, is for visitors who want to enter a shopping complex or any commercial centres after going
SIBU: The state government and the Malaysian Armed Forces (ATM) are joining hands to deliver food aid to rural communities during the movement control order (MCO) period. The Malaysian Army’s Eastern Command has been appointed as a focal agency to coordinate and assist in the delivery of food supplies to
KUCHING: Parents have applauded the government’s initiative to bring TV-based classes to students so that they do not miss out their learning during the movement control order (MCO). TV Pendidikan (Educational TV) programme, an initiative by the Ministry of Education (MoE), was aired on Monday on TV Okey, one of
MIRI: The Northern Sarawak Journalists Association (NSJA) yesterday received 1,000 face masks for its members who are in the front line doing news coverage during the movement control order (MCO) due to Covid-19. The face masks were donated by Senator Alan Ling. NSJA president Andy Jong said the media would
Builder donates PPE to frontliners KUCHING: CHEC Construction (Malaysia) has donated an assortment of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) in the fight against the Covid-19 pandemic. The wholly-owned subsidiary of engineering giant China Harbour Engineering Company Limited donated items, including 5,000 isolation gowns, 1,000 medical goggles, 50,000 face masks and 1,000
KUCHING: Bandar Kuching MP Dr Kelvin Yii is officially the city’s first patient who recovered from Covid-19 after being quarantined at the Sarawak General Hospital (SGH). Dr Yii tested positive soon after Sarikei MP Wong Ling Biu tested positive for Covid-19 on March 14. Dr Yii recalled that he met
MIRI: Public places, including houses of worship, will be sanitised and cleaned as well so that the public can rest assured that their wellbeing is being taken care of, with the help of Fire and Rescue Department (Bomba). Piasau assemblyman Datuk Sebastian Ting said Miri Bomba had started sanitising these
OPENING OF HARDWARE, AGRICULTURAL INPUT AND SPARE PARTS STORES KUCHING: Many people are glad that the state government decided to allow certain hardware shops, shops selling agricultural input, and shops dealing in spare parts for agricultural and industrial machines to open during the movement control order (MCO) period. Last April
MIRI: Piasau assemblyman yesterday applauded the public here for their cooperation, efforts and their endless generosity in providing donations and aid for the frontliners who have been on duty since the first day of the movement control order (MCO). Datuk Sebastian Ting also expressed his gratitude to the farmers and
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