KUCHING: Enforcement authorities have issued 3,297 compounds to errant premises over the failure to comply with Covid-19 standard operating procedure (SOP) guidelines during the conditional movement control order (CMCO). Sarawak Police Commissioner Datuk Aidi Ismail said the compounds were issued between Jan 19 and April 20. He added that most
KUCHING: Premises operators or individuals who fail to comply with the conditional movement control order (CMCO) standard operating procedures (SOPs) beware! Kuching district acting police chief Supt Merbin Lisa said, today Kuching District Police Headquarters (IPD Kuching) would intensify monitoring and inspection of entertainment centres, eateries as well as crowded
KUCHING: Rescuers have found no clue to a diver feared drowned near Satang Island as the search and rescue (SAR) operation entered its fourth day today (Apr 21). Malaysian Maritime Enforcement Agency (MMEA) Sarawak deputy director of Operations Captain Yousry Yaali said the search area on Wednesday covered an area
KUCHING: The Padawan Municipal Council (MPP) is actively tracking down those who illegally dump their rubbish in its areas. MPP chairman Lo Khere Chiang said several companies and individuals had agreed to collect the rubbish they dumped illegally and to properly dispose of it after being contacted by the council.
KUCHING: All universities, polytechnics and tuition centres in Covid-19 red zones throughout the state will be closed for 14 days effective April 20 until May 3. This was announced by the State Disaster Management Committee (SDMC) in a statement issued on Monday (Apr 19). The committee said it includes all
KUCHING: Four new Covid-19 clusters were declared by the State Health Department on Monday (Apr 19). State Disaster Management Committee (SDMC) said all the clusters were community clusters, namely the Sungai Anus Cluster in Selangau, Sungai Selitut Cluster in Tatau, Sungai Passin Cluster in Matu and Sungai Duan Cluster in
KUCHING: A 35-year-old man was among the three Covid-19 deaths recorded in Sarawak on Monday (Apr 19). State Disaster Management Committee (SDMC), in a statement today, said with the three deaths, the total Covid-19 death toll in the state was now 140. It said the man was treated at Sibu
KUCHING: The search for a man who fell overboard from a fishing vessel in the waters off Igan, Mukah has been called off after five days. Malaysian Maritime Enforcement Agency (MMEA) acting Bintulu director Cmdr (Maritime) Effendy Mohamed Fadil said after five days of carrying out search and rescue operations
KOTA SAMARAHAN: A car which was earlier reported stolen near a cafe here was found in the river at Muara Tuang ferry jetty by members of the public today (Apr 15). District police chief DSP Sudirman Kram said the vehicle could have been deliberately ditched by the perpetrator or that
KUCHING: Two families were left homeless after a fire ravaged their shared home at Kampung Tabuan Melayu, here early this morning. State Fire and Rescue (Bomba) operations centre said the house was occupied by two families consisting of two men and two women. It was also reported that the fire