KUCHING: Local Government and Housing Minister Datuk Seri Dr Sim Kui Hian today handed over contributions from his Minor Rural Project (MRP) fund to Sekolah Menengah Min Lit Batu Kawa, here. The funds will be for the school to prepare it for the upcoming reopening of classes. “The contributions will
KUCHING: Forty-seven locations statewide have undergone disinfection by local authorities as of 8am this morning. The State Disaster Management Committee in a statement said the locations comprise five in areas of Kuching North City Hall, Kota Samarahan Municipal Council (one), Serian District Council (three), Sibu Municipal Council (10), Miri City
KUCHING: A mere ban or suspension of alcohol sales will not address the issue of drink driving, said Bandar Kuching MP Dr Kelvin Yii. Instead, he suggested that the solutions should take on a different holistic approach, without infringing or taking away the rights of others, especially in a plural
KUCHING: The state government has been urged to consider including hair and beauty salons, spas, photo studios, gyms, and fitness centres as beneficiaries of the Sarawakku Sayang Special Aid (BKSS). Sarawak United People’s Party (SUPP) Women chief Kho Teck Wan said the plea was made in view of good compliance
KUCHING: Sarawak today recorded yet another zero positive Covid-19 cases for the fifth consecutive day while the total number of positive cases remained at 552 since the first positive case was reported on March 13. The State Disaster Management Committee (SDMC) said there was also no newly discharged patients with
KUCHING: The opposition and their cohorts are trying to artificially create “a storm out of a tea cup”, substantial enough to force Yang di-Pertuan Agong Al-Sultan Abdullah Ri’ayatuddin Al-Mustafa Billah Shah to prorogue Parliament and decree a snap election, said Parti Pesaka Bumiputera Bersatu (PBB) information chief Datuk Idris Buang.
KUCHING: Party-hoppers jumping into Parti Sarawak Bersatu’s (PSB) bandwagon may not play out in favour of the opposition party in future polls, according to political observer Datuk Peter Minos. He said from past observations, fair and right-minded voters tended to see and treat such politicians with caution and suspicion. He
SERIAN: Gabungan Parti Sarawak (GPS) secretary-general Datuk Alexander Nanta Linggi has hinted that the state polls could be held within a year’s time. Although he was unsure, he suspected that the state election was going to be held soon as the Sarawak State Assembly’s current term was expiring less than
SERIAN: The Ministry of Domestic Trade and Consumer Affairs (KPDNHEP) has assured essential food items are sufficient in view of the possibility of a second wave of Covid-19 cases nationwide. Minister Datuk Alexander Nanta Linggi said despite the number of Covid-19 cases nationwide recently showing an upward trend, KPDNHEP was
SERIAN: Traders and hawkers at the wet market here have cooperated and complied fully with the Ministry of Domestic Trade and Consumer Affairs’ (KPDNHEP) Festive Season Maximum Price Control Scheme (SHMMP) for Hari Raya Aidilfitri and Gawai Dayak celebrations. Minister Datuk Alexander Nanta Linggi, during his visit to the wet
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