KUCHING: Nothing much we can do but continue to comply with COVID-19 standard operating procedures (SOPs) to keep the number of cases from rising. Dr Siti Fairouz Ibrahim, a senior lecturer from the Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, Universiti Malaysia Sarawak (Unimas), gave this assertion when contacted on Sunday
BAU: Seven illegal immigrants were ordered to turn back at the border upon entering Malaysian territory. A statement from the Malaysia First Infantry Division on Friday (Feb 4) said the illegal immigrants were found in the Serikin Movement Planning Committee (JPG) Camp sector on Feb 3. It said that a
MUKAH: A drunken man was arrested by the police for colliding into a roadblock at Jalan Mukah-Balingian during the Chinese New Year celebration. According to Mukah district police chief DSP Muhamad Rizal Alias, the 24-year-old suspect refused to stop his vehicle before colliding into the roadblock. “The suspect refused to
BAU: Five individuals were arrested for illegal gambling in a police raid early Friday (Feb 4). “The raid was conducted at 12.45am by the Criminal Investigation Division on a house at Taman Mutiara, Jalan Jambusan,” said Bau OCPD DSP Poge Nyaon. “Four men were in the house of another, playing
BAU: Teachers and students will enjoy a more comfortable classroom atmosphere when SK Segong gets a new building and better facilities, Assistant Minister for Transport Datuk Henry Harry Jinep said. The new school will be built on a new site. “The old school building is categorised as not safe as
BAU: Solar light is an alternative safety feature for road users, especially when driving at night. Assistant Minister for Transport Datuk Henry Harry Jinep said 285 solar lights will be placed along the five-kilometre road from Bau to Batu Kitang, especially at blind corners and tight bends. He also said
BAU: Tasik Biru is set to see more hawker and trader stalls to boost the local economy. Its assemblyman Datuk Henry Harry Jinep said Tasik Biru lacked such amenities for a place now considered a booming tourist hotspot. “Tasik Biru now receives a lot of visitors. As more comes in,
KUCHING: Police are looking for a suspect who escaped from a roadblock during Ops Selamat 17 on the first day of the Chinese New Year. “During an operation along the Jalan Kuching-Samarahan Expressway, a traffic policeman saw a motorcyclist acting suspiciously at the roadblock. “The officer approached the motorcyclist, however,
KUCHING: The number of COVID-19 cases in Sarawak increased to 21 compared to the previous day’s 17 cases, taking the total number of cases to 252,861. The Sarawak Disaster Management Committee (SDMC) in its daily update yesterday said the number of cases in category 1 was seven, and there were
KUCHING: Teachers and caretakers must double their efforts and find more creative, innovative and practical solutions to ensure SeDidik Sdn Bhd meets the expectations of all stakeholders, especially parents. “They need to work together to meet challenges and continue to improve their knowledge and skills in order to impart knowledge
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