KUCHING: The decision taken by Sarawak Disaster Management Committee (SDMC) to release data of the time, date and location visited by Covid-19 positive cases is to ensure that people are aware should they be exposed to the virus. Deputy Chief Minister Datuk Amar Douglas Uggah Embas said anyone who felt
KUCHING: The Sarawakku Sayang Special Assistance (BKSS) 5.0 package is pivotal to mitigate the adversities affected by the recent flood and the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic, said a Cabinet minister. Tourism, Arts and Culture Minister Datuk Abdul Karim Rahman Hamzah said the assistance package will be able to ease the burden
KUCHING: Malaysian Trades Union Congress (MTUC) Sarawak and Sarawak Bank Employees’ Union (SBEU) have welcomed the state government’s Sarawakku Sayang Special Assistance 5.0 (BKSS 5.0) package, but believe that more can be done. “We believe that more can be done to not only alleviate the suffering of the people but
MIRI: A shocking discovery was made at the Lutong beach here on Wednesday (Jan 20) when the tide was low. An object resembling a World War II-era bomb stuck out like a sore thumb, sending shivers down Mohd Nasri Razali’s spine. The food delivery rider made the find around 2.30pm,
KUALA LUMPUR: Registration for the Covid-19 vaccination for Malaysians will be opened soon, said Health Minister Datuk Seri Dr Adham Baba. However, he did not say when actually the registration would be opened, but that Malaysians would receive two doses of Covid-19 vaccine for full protection against the virus. “Those
SIBU: Sibu recorded four longhouse fire cases involving a total of 101 doors and as well as RM5 million losses in properties this year alone. Sarawak Fire Department Zone 4 (Sibu) chief Janggan Muling explained that longhouse fire cases had involved a total loss of RM5,826,500 However, properties worth RM2,353,500
MIRI: For Sarawak to achieve its aspiration of becoming a developed and high-income state, change is inevitable, especially in the new post Covid-19 era, said Chief Minister Datuk Patinggi Abang Johari Tun Openg. He emphasised that for the state to achieve its goal, Sarawak’s economy would need to grow at
SIBU: The Sibu Library was officially launched by Chief Minister Datuk Patinggi Abang Tun Openg today. According to Pustaka Negeri Sarawak, the library began operations on Sept 15 after its soft launching by Pustaka Negeri Sarawak board of management chairman Tan Sri Hamid Bugo on Sept 14. Various programmes were
KUCHING: Sarawak has extended the entry restrictions for non-Sarawakians and foreigners from Sabah, Labuan and Peninsular Malaysia into the state to Nov 15. State Disaster Management Committee chairman Datuk Amar Douglas Uggah revealed that the Cabinet has decided to extend the travel restriction given the surge of positive Covid-19 cases.
KUCHING: Malaysian Army Eastern Field Command commander Lieutenant-General Datuk Mohd Zakaria Yadi paid a courtesy call on Chief Minister Datuk Patinggi Abang Johari Tun Openg at his office in Wisma Bapa Malaysia here on Thursday (Oct 8). Zakaria used his first visit to introduce himself after being promoted from Major-General
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