Show vaccination cert to enter Sibu Night Market
SIBU: Only individuals who have completed both doses of the vaccination will be allowed to enter or visit the Sibu Night Market located at Butterfly Garden here effective Sept 1. Sibu Municipal Council (SMC) chairman Clarence Ting Ing Horh said the public are required to show proof of their vaccination status to the enforcement officers […]
Bintulu MP again reminds people to comply with SOPs
KUCHING: Bintulu MP Datuk Seri Tiong King Sing has again sought the cooperation of all parties, including business operators, to comply with standard operating procedures (SOPs) to curb the spread of Covid-19. He said this after expressing his anger and disappointment with a business owner of an entertainment outlet and 60 individuals at Parkcity Commercial […]
Scuba diving, snorkelling resume in Miri
MIRI: Scuba diving and snorkelling in Miri resumed on Sunday (Aug 15) after a three-month break following the imposition of the movement control order (MCO) to curb the spread of Covid-19. However, diving operators have been reminded to comply with the standard operating procedures (SOPs) set by the State Disaster Management Committee (SDMC) under the […]
Social activities give rise to Covid-19 cases
KUCHING: The recent surge in Covid-19 cases in Sarawak is due to numerous factors, including gatherings, says Health Department director Datuk Dr Mohamed Sapian Mohamed. He explained that these activities included birthday or farewell celebrations, funerals and tahlil ceremonies, group sports activities, physical meetings as well as workplace infections that did not comply with standard […]
Satisfactory level of compliance from Samarahan folk
KOTA SAMARAHAN: Residents in this district have shown a satisfactory level of compliance with the movement control order standard operating procedures (SOPs), says district police chief DSP Sudirman Kram. He revealed that throughout the month of July, only two SOP-related compounds were issued. Police also checked over 278,000 vehicles and 310,000 individuals passing through numerous […]
Allow traditional massage centres to operate
KUCHING: The Sarawak government has been urged to consider allowing traditional massage centres in the state to operate under strict standard operating procedures (SOPs) under Phase Three of the National Recovery Plan (NRP). President of Persatuan Anak Istimewa Sarawak (Perais), Rapelson Richard Hamit said this call was made by Majlis Anak Istimewa Sarawak (Manis). “Many […]
Learn to live with Covid-19
KUCHING: Covid-19 may be here to stay for quite some time; thus, the people must learn to cope and live with it. Tourism, Arts, and Culture Minister Datuk Abdul Karim Rahman Hamzah, who pointed this out, said the pandemic had already taught the people how to take precautions and look after themselves. He said Prime […]
‘No Vaccine, No Entry’ to malls, supermarkets in Sibu
SIBU: Sibu Municipal Council (SMC) has expanded its ‘No Vaccine, No Entry’ initiative to cover shopping malls and supermarkets in the district. Its chairman Clarence Ting said the initiative was one of the new standard operating procedures (SOPs) set for premises under its jurisdiction after it was implemented at Sibu Central Market on August 1. […]
It’s ok as long as customers comply with SOPs
MUKAH: Eateries here continued to adhere to the standard operating procedures (SOP) when allowing customers to dine-in. The current SOPs among others, require the customers either to scan using the MySejahtera app or write their names in the record books provided and get their temperatures scanned at the eateries before entering the business premises. A […]
Phase 3 of NRP for Sarawak on August 4
KUCHING: Sarawak is among the three states which will move into Phase Three of the National Recovery Plan (NRP) from August 4. Prime Minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin said that the other two states were Perlis and Labuan. “I am pleased to announce that the three states have shown very good performance and will move […]
