SIBU: A 16-year-old female student was among 54 individuals who were compounded for non-compliance with the standard operating procedures (SOPs) at a bistro in Lorong Lau King Howe here last Friday (Jul 31). Sibu deputy police chief Supt Collin Babat said the oldest among them was 45 years old. “A
SIBU: The Progressive Democratic Party (PDP) members of Durin endorse its president Datuk Seri Tiong King Sing to contest for the Dudong seat in the upcoming 12th state election (PRN12). They unanimously suggested Tiong during Tiong’s ‘Malam Mesra’ event organised by PDP Dudong branch which took place at the Durin
KUCHING: There was no new positive case of Covid-19 recorded on Saturday, with the state maintaining the total number of cases at 678. Sarawak Disaster Management Committee, in a statement yesterday, said 12 new recovery cases were discharged from hospitals, bringing the total to 591, or 87.17 percent. “Of the
KUCHING: One new Covid-19 positive case was recorded in the state during Hari Raya Aidiladha on Friday (Jul 31), bringing the cumulative total to 678 cases throughout Sarawak. The State Disaster Management Committee (SDMC) said the case was an imported case involving a an Indonesian man from Sambas. It was
KUCHING: Four employees of the Media and Corporate Communications Division (MKK) of the Sarawak Information Department (JaPen) who will be transferred in August were feted with a farewell gathering. The ceremony, which took place in a modest but cheerful atmosphere, was attended by Sarawak JaPen deputy director Aziz Abdul Rahman
KUCHING: A total of RM2 million was approved and channelled to Tanjong Datu Agriculture Committee by the Sarawak government. The allocation was to help increase the knowledge and income of the people through agricultural activities, said Tanjong Datu assemblywoman Datuk Amar Jamilah Anu. “Which is why for today’s course, I
KUCHING: Sarawak Information deputy director Aziz Abdul Rahman received a courtesy call from Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM) Kuching Office yesterday. The delegation was led by BNM Kuching Office head Mohd Irman Mohd Din. The purpose of the visit was to discuss further cooperation between the two agencies, particularly regarding the
KUCHING: Welfare, Community Wellbeing, Women, Family and Childhood Development (KWKPK) Minister Datuk Seri Fatimah Abdullah received a courtesy call from outgoing Sarawak National Population and Family Development Board (LPPKN) director Dennis Cheng Ho yesterday. Cheng will leave on August 3 to serve as LPPKN Kedah director. Fatimah thanked Cheng for
KUCHING: Twenty-five new positive cases of Covid-19 were detected in Sarawak on today (July 28), bringing the total number to 675. This was the third highest recorded daily cases in the state after 32 and 28 cases were detected on April 1 and 3 respectively. State Disaster Management Committee (SDMC)
KUCHING: A new cluster of Covid-19 cases has been detected here. According to State Disaster Management Committee chairman Datuk Amar Douglas Uggah Embas, the cluster, dubbed the Satok Market Cluster, was declared after four of its traders had tested positive for Covid-19. “On July 25 and 26, an active screening
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