ECONOMIC STIMULUS PACKAGE KUCHING: Sarawakians have generally given a resounding approval to the RM250 billion Prihatin economic stimulus package announced by Prime Minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin on Friday. The initiative included payment of RM1,000 for households earning between RM4,000 to RM8,000 a month with RM500 paid in April and
KUCHING: The Sarawakku Sayang Special Aid Package announced by Chief Minister Datuk Patinggi Abang Johari Tun Openg contains pragmatic strategies and will help the needy and stimulate the economy. In stating this, Parti Rakyat Sarawak (PRS) youth Chief Datuk Snowdan Lawan pointed out that the timely announcement of the package
KUCHING: Sarawakians have been told that they are fortunate to have a capable state government that has acted immediately to minimise the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic. Domestic Trade and Consumer Affairs Minister Datuk Alexander Nanta Linggi were referring to the Sarawakku Sayang Special Aid Package which was announced last
KUCHING: The Sarawakku Sayang Special Aid Package has proven that the state government is able to ‘walk the talk’ with the best interests of the people in mind. In stating this, Local Government and Housing assistant minister Datuk Dr Penguang Manggil said the aid answered most of the requests made
KUCHING: The announcement of the Sarawakku Sayang Special Aid Package has proven that the Gabungan Parti Sarawak (GPS) state government is concerned about the welfare of Sarawakians affected by the movement control order (MCO), said Sarawak Cuepacs (CNS) chairman Ahmad Malie. “CNS hopes this would be able to reduce the
KUCHING: Parti Sarawak Bersatu (PSB) has urged the government to refrain from increasing the price of the 3-ply face masks. In a statement yesterday, the party said the government should reduce the price of the masks from 80 sen to 50 sen each instead of increasing the maximum price to
KUCHING: The recent implementation of the movement control order (MCO) by the federal government has affected most people either for the better or for the worse. Despite the challenges, Malaysians are holding together in an effort to reduce the impact of Covid-19 in the country. While some are working harder
KUCHING: Kuching South City Council (MBKS) mayor Datuk Wee Hong Seng was well-pleased to see traders/hawkers abiding by the Movement Control Order (MCO). So far, none of them has been fined by the council as they had complied with the rules after being warned just a few days ago, said
KUCHING: Dewan Ekonomi Melayu Sarawak (Dekoms) is calling on the state government to consider providing a special relief fund to help small business entrepreneurs affected by the movement control order declared by Putrajaya recently. In a statement issued by its president Bujang Boji Sitam, the funds could help small entrepreneurs
KUCHING: Kuching South City Council (MBKS) mayor Datuk Wee Hong Seng has urged the public to abide by the movement control order. In a statement, he expressed his regret that some members of the public were not taking the Covid-19 outbreak seriously, risking their health and that of others in
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