KUCHING: The Sarawak Forestry Corporation (SFC) said all national parks and nature reserves would be closed for visits except for three selected nature reserves during the conditional movement control order (CMCO) period effective May 18 until June 7. The three selected nature reserves are Sama Jaya Nature Reserve in Kuching,
KUCHING: The Ministry of Youth and Sports in Sarawak fully supports Prime Minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin’s National Youth Day 2021 message. In it, Muhyiddin stated that the government was committed to continuing its efforts to empower the youth who were an important asset of the country. State Youth and
BINTULU: Companies in the district will need to reapply for passes from the authorities if there is a need to have more than 30 percent of their employees in the workplace starting May 17 until June 7 of the conditional movement control order (CMCO) period. Bintulu MP Datuk Seri Tiong
KUCHING: For most ordinary people, just the thought of applying makeup on a corpse would give them the chills. Yet, as grim as it may be, someone has to do it to make sure that the deceased look dewy and as natural as possible. The objective: make the body (at
KUCHING: This year’s Teachers’ Day is not only a day to recognise the contributions of teachers and educators but it is also a day to remember the challenges faced by teachers and educators to provide lessons online. Home-based teaching and learning (PdPR) are taking the place of physical classes in
KUCHING: There will be no major political implication on the state ruling coalition — Gabungan Parti Sarawak (GPS) regardless of when the 12th state election is held. Universiti Malaya (UM) Associate Professor Dr Awang Azman Awang Pawi said as the date of the state election has not been fixed or
KUCHING: Roman Catholic Archbishop of Kuching, Most Reverend Simon Poh has announced that the church’s collection (money contribution) in the Kuching Archdiocese starting Sunday (May 16) will go towards helping India which is facing a Covid-19 crisis. He said public donations would be collected until May 22 and then be
KUCHING: Disallowing dining in at coffeeshops, restaurants or eateries alone will not help to flatten the curve of Covid-19 in the state. This is the view of Kuching Coffeeshop and Restaurants Owners Association committee member Kapitan Tan Yit Sheng. “This is because other sectors are allowed to operate and there
KUCHING: The conditional movement control order (CMCO) in Sarawak, which was supposed to end on May 17, will be extended for another 21 days from May 18 until June 7. This is the latest directive issued by Sarawak Disaster Management Committee (SDMC) in a statement on Saturday (May 15). “After
KUCHING: Culture, Youth and Sports Minister Datuk Abdul Karim Rahman Hamzah says it is illogical for the state government to tap into its RM31 billion reserves to assist businesses and people affected by the Covid-19 pandemic. He was responding to Parti Bumi Kenyalang (PBK) president Voon Lee Shan’s suggestion that
