Face masks still important despite vaccination
KUCHING: The mandatory usage of face masks is still important even though the state’s Covid-19 vaccination programme is in progress, said Datuk Dr Abdul Rahman Junaidi. The Utilities (Water Supply) Assistant Minister and Assistant Minister in the Chief Minister’s Department (Islamic Affairs and DBKU) pointed out that it is a requirement that will still be […]
Sikie donates face masks, sanitisers to students
KUCHING: Kakus assemblyman Datuk John Sikie Tayai has contributed face masks and hand sanitisers to students of SMK Tatau sitting for the SPM and STPM examinations. Sikie, who is also Assistant Minister in the Chief Minister’s Department (Native Laws and Customs), was represented by Kakus Service Centre officer Eugene John Sikie, who handed over the […]
NGOs and private firm distributes 5,000 face masks
SRI AMAN: A total of 5,000 face masks were distributed to hawkers and traders at the Sri Aman Guest Market on Wednesday. The event was jointly organised by Persatuan Anak Perantau Simanggang (PAPS) and Datus United Club (DUC) while the face masks were donated by Solidium (Sarawak) Sdn. Bhd. PAPS secretary Awang Putra Yusri Awang […]
Face masks for food delivery riders
BINTULU: Bintulu MP Datuk Seri Tiong King Sing has donated face masks to food delivery riders in appreciation of their hard work. The face masks were distributed by Tiong’s special officer, Steven Kong Kai Seng. Tiong said the food delivery riders were also considered as frontliners during the conditional movement control order (CMCO) period. “They […]
Face masks to get you into CNY spirit
KUCHING: Face masks are not just the new ‘normal’ but they are also turning into fashion accessories. A survey conducted by our reporter on Sunday found that face masks with various Chinese New Year (CNY) motifs are among the most popular fashion accessories found in many clothing stores in the city. Max & Match store […]
Over 400 face masks given to vendors
BINTULU: More than 400 face masks were distributed to Bintulu Night Market vendors in “Meet and Greet The Hawkers” programme with Bintulu Development Authority (BDA) deputy chairman Haidar Khan Asghar Khan and BDA general manager Muhamad Yakup Kari today. Covid-19 related leaflets were also distributed. The programme was one of BDA’s initiatives in an effort […]
School receives 100 boxes of face masks
SIBU: Citizen Middle School Sibu at Jalan Kong Yit Khim here received a donation of 100 boxes of face masks from the Kampung Kong Yit Khim Village Security and Development Committee (JKKK). The face masks were presented by the chairman of JKKK Kampung Kong Yit Khim, Kapitan Theng Swee Ming to headmaster Ling Shean Leong. […]
JKKK assists police
SIBU: The Kampung Kong Yit Khim village development and security committee (JKKK) donated 100 boxes of face masks to the Lanang police station here last weekend. The donation was presented by its chairman Theng Swee Ming, who said it was to show their appreciation to police personnel for their role as frontliners in combating the […]
No complaint received in Mukah
FAKE FACE MASKS MUKAH: The Ministry of Domestic Trade and Consumer Affairs office here has so far not received any complaint regarding the quality of face masks sold. Branch chief Salihin Den said the case reported in the print media happened in Peninsular Malaysia. “So far the ministry here has not received any complaint regarding […]
Viral ‘mask’ message fake
KUCHING: Sarawak Police Commissioner Datuk Aidi Ismail has refuted claims on a WhatsApp chain message regarding the distribution of face masks as modus operandi to rob. “The message is fake and not issued by the police,” he told New Sarawak Tribune today. He advised the community to obtain verification from the nearest police station first […]
