Armada comes to aid of 350 households in Sri Aman
SIMANGGANG: Some 350 households here received food assistance from Prihatin Angkatan Bersatu Anak Muda (Armada) Sri Aman under the Prihatin Armada Sri Aman programme. Youth Wing chief Alexander Frusisin on Monday (July 12) said the assistance had benefitted 350 households who have lost their income and job due to the Covid-19 movement control order (MCO). […]
Vaccination programme in Sri Aman enters Phase 3
SIMANGGANG: The Dewan Suarah Sri Aman vaccination centre (PPV) has now entered the third phase of the Covid-19 National Immunisation Programme with a capacity of 1,800 vaccine recipients per day. Deputy Health Minister II Datuk Aaron Ago Dagang said the PPV has administered 1,428 doses of Sinovac vaccine yesterday (July 12). “So far, 63 percent […]
Five senior citizens made homeless in afternoon fire
SIMANGGANG: Five senior citizens aged between 66 and 87 years were made homeless when fire razed three double-storey houses in Punggu Tapang, Jalan Sri Aman-Serian on Sunday (July 11). The fire victims comprise an 87-year-old woman who was living in one of the affected houses and two elderly couples who were residents of the other […]
700 people in Sri Aman inoculated
SRI AMAN: A total of 700 people in Sri Aman district received their Sinovac vaccine jabs at the Dewan Suarah vaccination centre (PPV) here on Monday (July 5). Dewan Suarah PPV head coordinator Dr Janariah Jangani said vaccination on a walk-in basis was also available in the afternoon on that day for those who did […]
Duo busted for smuggling LPG tanks
SRI AMAN: Two men were busted by the General Operations Force (GOF) for attempting to smuggle 20 liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) tanks out to Indonesia on Tuesday (June 29). GOF Sarawak Brigade commander SAC Saini Bongkek who confirmed the case, said the incident happened around 7pm when a patrol team from Sungai Paku Post detained […]
500 vaccinated at Dewan Suarah Sri Aman PPV
KUCHING: Five hundred individuals had their Covid-19 vaccine jabs at the Dewan Suarah Sri Aman vaccination centres (PPV) on Tuesday (June 29). Dr Janariah Jangani, the PPV coordinator, said some of the individuals received the first dose of the Sinovac vaccine while others were there for the second dose. The process was assisted by volunteers […]
Two injured, express bus crashes into ditch
SRI AMAN: An express bus commuting from Miri to Kuching crashed into a ditch along KM25, Jalan Sri Aman-Kuching this morning (June 29), causing a female passenger and a second driver to be rushed to Sri Aman Hospital. Sarawak Traffic Police chief Supt Alexson Naga Chabu who confirmed the case, said they received an emergency […]
600 senior citizens receive second vaccine dose
SRI AMAN: Six hundred senior citizens today (June 26) received their second Covid-19 vaccine dose at the Dewan Suarah Sri Aman vaccination centre (PPV). PPV coordinator Dr Janariah Jangani told the Information Department (JaPen) here that the vaccine recipients comprised the high-risk groups including chronic patients and individuals with comorbidities. Riji Igang and his wife Lamah […]
1,000 inoculated in Sri Aman
KUCHING: A total of 1,000 Sri Aman folk received their first dose of Sinovac Vaccine at Dewan Suarah Sri Aman vaccination centre (PPV) today (June 24). Senorita Munan, 33, from Rumah Ibol said she is very proud to have done her part in receiving the vaccine. She also hoped that those who are eligible for […]
EMCO at four more localities
KUCHING: The Sarawak Disaster Management Committee (SDMC) today announced that the enhanced movement control order (EMCO) would be imposed at four localities in Bintulu, Sri Aman and Saratok. “The EMCO will be enforced at Rh Inchang, Skirau Ai, TanjungBijat, Sri Aman from June 19 to July 2,” it said in a statement today (Saturday). […]
