KUCHING: A location tracking app has been developed to tackle the Covid-19 outbreak in the state. The Qmunity app, developed as part of a Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) project by Kuching South City Council (MBKS) in partnership with JT Utama Sdn Bhd, ARx Media Sdn Bhd and Huawei Cloud, will
KUCHING: A total of 285 Sarawakians had been placed in quarantine centres as person under surveillance (PUS) as of yesterday, according to State Disaster Management Committee (SDMC) deputy chairman Datuk Abdul Karim Rahman Hamzah. The number of PUS, namely Sarawakians returning from overseas, the Peninsular, Sabah and Labuan, had increased
KUCHING: Sarawak recorded another 15 positive Covid-19 cases yesterday, bringing the number to 288 in total. In a statement by State Disaster Management Committee (SDMC) deputy chairman Datuk Abdul Karim Rahman Hamzah, he said out of the 15 recorded, 14 were being treated at Sarawak General Hospital (SGH) and one
KUCHING: Some 661 heads of families (KIR) from 36 longhouses around Sri Aman received food aid last Sunday. The aid was distributed through the N32 Simanggang Community Service Centre in collaboration with the Sri Aman Community Welfare Office, assisted by members of the Divisional Disaster Management Committee from the police
KUCHING: The process of delivering the Sarawakku Sayang relief goods throughout the state is progressing smoothly. In many areas, according to the district and division disaster management committees, the goods are being delivered with the help of express boats and land vehicles. This was revealed yesterday by International Trade and
KUCHING: The success of the movement control order (MCO) undoubtedly relies on the compliance level of the public. With a 95 percent compliance rate, according to official reports, it is evident that some people are still stuck in their daily routine and lifestyle, landing this group in trouble with the
State’s aid initiatives true reflection of ‘Sarawakku Sayang’ KUCHING: the RM16.4 million allocations for food supplies on top of the RM1.15 billion special aid package allocated by the state government in the fight against the Covid-19 pandemic are indeed a true reflection of ‘Sarawakku Sayang’. Universiti Malaysia Sarawak (Unimas) Leadership
KUCHING: Telang Usan assemblyman Dennis Ngau wants knowledgeable and younger longhouse residents to help the needy in his constituency register for government aid. In a statement yesterday, Dennis said upon checking, some constituents, although eligible for benefits, had not received any aid due to their profiles absent from the government’s
KUCHING: In an effort to assist the low-income groups here to overcome difficulties posed by the Covid-19 outbreak, the state government has called for immediate action to be taken by the Welfare Department. Yesterday, Tan Kai, a political secretary to the Chief Minister, revealed that the first batch of residents
KUCHING: Kuching South City Council (MBKS) is identifying markets within its area of jurisdiction to be disinfected with the help of the state Fire and Rescue Department. MBKS mayor Datuk Wee Hong Seng said the council was planning how to go about doing it. “We should not disinfect the markets
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