‘They have gone overboard with their allegations’ KUCHING: Local Government and Housing Minister Datuk Seri Dr Sim Kui Hian have initiated a legal action against Democratic Action Party (DAP) leaders. This came after the former was a subject of malicious allegations by the latter over the state government’s food distribution
KUCHING: Democratic Action Party (DAP) Sarawak chairman Chong Chieng Jen was told to stop acting as if he is a hero. State Disaster Management Committee (SDMC) deputy chairman Datuk Abdul Karim Rahman Hamzah suggested that Chong should check his behaviour while the Covid-19 pandemic is going on. Abdul Karim stressed
KUCHING: Sarawak recorded a significantly low number of new Covid-19 cases at only six positive cases, bringing the total to 403 yesterday. State Disaster Management Committee (SDMC) chairman Datuk Amar Douglas Uggah Embas said all six cases were detected here. All six patients are receiving treatment at the Sarawak General
KUCHING: The State Disaster Management Committee has decided to show leniency towards farmers as the padi harvesting season sets in. Committee chairman Datuk Amar Douglas Uggah Embas said directives had been given to the police to allow for two persons to travel in the same vehicle. “Previously, we had noted
KUCHING: The state government has given RM6.5 million to the State Health Department. In revealing this, State Disaster Management Committee chairman Datuk Amar Douglas Uggah Embas said the allocation is used to purchase additional personal protective equipment (PPE) for medical staff at the front of the Covid-19 pandemic fight. The
KUCHING: Sanitisation works were carried out by the Fire and Rescue Department (Bomba) at Kuching Sentral yesterday. The operation was carried out between from 9.30am and 10.20am, covering an area of 13,568 square metres inside and outside of the premises. According to Bomba, the operation involved 13 firemen, 12 Kuching
KUCHING: The State Disaster Management Committee (SDMC) yesterday reported another 15 new Covid-19 positive cases, bringing the total to 363. SDMC chairman Datuk Amar Douglas Uggah Embas said all 15 individuals are receiving treatment at Sarawak General Hospital (SGH) here. “A total of 119 new person under investigation (PUI) cases
KUCHING: Three more industrial and commercial sectors have been given the green light to operate throughout the third phase of the movement control order (MCO) starting today. State Disaster Management Committee (SDMC) chairman Datuk Amar Douglas Uggah Embas announced yesterday that the sectors included construction, utilities, electronics, and computer repair
KUCHING: Former Sarawak Parti Keadilan Rakyat (PKR) secretary Vernon Kedit has been dismissed from the party by its central leadership council. Vernon confirmed his departure, having received his termination letter on Monday. “I have received the termination letter yesterday (April 13). It’s official, I have been sacked,” he said. According
KUCHING: Parti Sarawak Bersatu (PSB) is going fishing. Its president Datuk Seri Wong Soon Koh hopes former Sarawak Parti Keadilan Rakyat (PKR) chief, Baru Bian, would join his party. He said Baru was welcomed provided he shared the vision and mission of the party. “Our doors are always open. In
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