Make inbound travel to Sarawak easier
KUCHING: Datuk Seri Fatimah Abdullah has urged the Sarawak Disaster Management Committee (SDMC) to make interstate inbound travel to Sarawak easier while ensuring the safety of the travellers and the people in the state. “I fully support Prime Minister Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob’s announcement on the lifting of the interstate travel ban. However, strict […]
Don’t be complacent during interstate travel
KUCHING: The freedom to travel interstate is a source of relief to many people, particularly those who have not visited their hometown in a long time. Assistant Minister in the Chief Minister’s Department (Islamic Affairs & DBKU) Datuk Dr Abdul Rahman Junaidi said however, every individual must strictly adhere to the standard operating procedures (SOPs) […]
No more roadblocks but public reminded of SOP responsibility
By Penerangan SIMANGGANG: After operating for eight months, all roadblocks (SJR) in Sarawak ended on Wednesday (Oct 6) except for SJR Ops Benteng. Sri Aman police chief DSP Bingkok John said although SJR Simpang Engkilili, Jalan Sri Aman-Betong had been terminated, the public were reminded to continue to adhere to standard operating procedures (SOPs) to […]
Don’t rearrange your tables, chairs, eateries warned
KUCHING: Operators of eateries have been warned against rearranging the layout of tables and chairs after inspections have been carried out at their respective premises. The tables and chairs have been arranged in accordance with the requirements under the current standard operating procedures (SOPs) issued by the Sarawak Disaster Management Committee (SDMC). Kuching South City […]
Cat Museum open to public from Oct 4
KUCHING: The North Kuching City Hall (DBKU) will reopen its Cat Museum to the public on Oct 4. Members of the public can visit the museum which will operate from Monday to Friday from 9am to 4.30pm. Visitors are urged to adhere to the standard operating procedures (SOPs) that has been put out by the […]
Positive sign with reopening of tourism industry
KUCHING: As the community learns to live with Covid-19, the reopening of the tourism industry is a significant indicator that the circumstances are improving and that people are moving forward with their hope and freedom restored. In saying this, Olivia Ting, general manager and executive director of Meritin Hotel, said that after being crippled for […]
Petanak Market hawkers, traders receive face shields
By Rachel Mina KUCHING: Hawkers and traders of the Petanak Market yesterday (Sept 28) received contribution in the form of face shields from the Kuching South City Council (MBKS). The personal protective equipment were distributed by MBKS mayor Datuk Wee Hong Seng and its councillors. Wee said the aim of the donation is to ensure […]
Ting flags off diving programme
MIRI: Outdoor activities have resumed in Miri. Yesterday, 11 participants (five from Miri Fire and Rescue Department or Bomba and six from the Miri Divers group) participated in a one-day diving programme. Assistant Minister for Tourism, Arts and Culture Datuk Sebastian Ting Chiew Yew graced the simple flagging off ceremony at Marina Jetty before the […]
92 slapped with compounds
KUCHING: A total of 92 individuals including four business owners, were slapped with compounds for violating the standard operating procedures (SOPs) in a week-long operations. The compounds worth RM172,000, were issued under the Prevention and Control of Infectious Disease Act 1988 (Act 342). Kuching police chief ACP Ahsmon Bajah said the SOPs monitoring operations from […]
Lee goes down to the ground to monitor driving schools
KUCHING: Transport Minister Datuk Lee Kim Shin together with several agencies under the Miri Division Disaster Management Committee (MDDMC) recently visited the E G Driving Academy Sdn Bhd at Miri By-Pass Road yesterday (Sept 26). Previously, the Sarawak Disaster Management Committee (SDMC) announced that driving schools could resume operations on Sept 1, in accordance with […]
