KUCHING: The State Health Department declared two new clusters today (Apr 28). The State Disaster Management Committee (SDMC), in a statement, revealed that the two clusters were Ulu Strass Cluster in Meradong and Melugu Cluster in Sri Aman. “The Ulu Strass Cluster is a community cluster that involves residents of
KUCHING: Kota Samarahan Municipal Council (MPKS) chairman Datuk Peter Minos has lauded Kuching South City Council (MBKS) mayor Datuk Wee Hong Seng on the latter’s plan to enforce the use of face shields on top of face masks as double protection. He said that it was a very good idea
KUCHING: Padawan Municipal Council (MPP) will not enforce the use of face shields as double protection among those who work in certain economic sectors at this point. The use of face shields as double protection was brought up by Kuching South City Council (MBKS) mayor Datuk Wee Hong Seng during
KUCHING: The huge spike in Covid-19 positive cases in the state recently shows that the battle against the virus is far from over and that more needs to be done. This sentiment was echoed by State Disaster Management Committee (SDMC) advisor Datuk Seri Dr Sim Kui Hian in a Facebook
KUCHING: Tabung Baitulmal Sarawak (TBS) will continue with its efforts in giving assistance and helping the needy. Its general manager Datuk Abang Mohd Shibli Abang Mohd Nailie, during a press conference yesterday (Apr 12), said TBS has introduced several initiatives this year such as ‘Kasih Ramadan’ and ‘Kasih Kenyalang’. “For
KUCHING: The zakat fitrah (personal) rate this year has been set at RM7 per person by the Sarawak Mufti Department, says Tabung Baitulmal Sarawak (TBS). TBS general manager Datuk Abang Mohd Shibli Abang Mohd Nailie said payment could be made starting Tuesday (April 13) should the fasting month begin on
BAU: Federal Housing and Local Government Minister Datuk Zuraida Kamaruddin visited Bau town as part of the Prihatin Visit Programme on Sunday (Apr 11). She started off her visit by presenting a contribution of RM15, 000 to SJK Chung Hua Bau for the construction of the walkway rain canopy to
KUCHING: The state Welfare, Community Wellbeing, Women, Family and Childhood Development Ministry today presented a grant of RM5,000 to Kindycare Childcare Centre. Its minister Datuk Seri Fatimah Abdullah handed over the grant to Jenny Chang Siew Fung, the operator of the centre. The grant which is an initiative of the
KUCHING: Two stalls owners in Ting Café BDC here were awarded Kenyalang Gold Card (KGC) strategic partner plaques and stickers today. The plaques and stickers were presented by Welfare, Community Wellbeing, Women, Family and Childhood Development Minister Datuk Seri Fatimah Abdullah to David Chua, owner of ‘Mr Chua Special Seafood
KUCHING: The Welfare, Community Wellbeing, Women, Family and Childhood Development Ministry has encouraged childcare centres and kindergartens to use more than one language as a medium of teaching. Its Minister Datuk Seri Fatimah Abdullah said that using more than one language would ensure that the children are well prepared when
New Sarawak Tribune is a Sarawakian news portal that highlights Sarawak-centric news and other stories of relevance to Sarawak.
Today, New Sarawak Tribune focuses on happenings in Sarawak’s cities, towns and small places no matter how remote these are and events of relevance in other states of Malaysia and other countries.
© Copyright 2024 Tribune Press Sdn. Bhd.
