KUCHING: Dust and ashes from the Mount Sinabung volcano, which erupted on Sumatra Island, Indonesia, is not likely to reach Sarawak. Natural Resources and Environment Board (NREB) Sarawak Controller of Environmental Quality Justine Jok Jau Emang said the situation would most probably affect West Malaysia. “This is because of the
KUCHING: The Ministry of Works is ready to bring up the proposal of building a sky bridge or hanging bridge in Bukit Paren Binong along the Serian-Tebedu Road to the Economic Planning Unit (EPU). Its Senior Minister Datuk Seri Fadillah Yusof said he agreed with Serian MP, Datuk Seri Richard
KUCHING: The government will lower the retail prices of three-ply face masks to RM1 per piece. Domestic Trade and Consumer Affairs Minister Datuk Alexander Nanta Linggi said the price for surgical or medical three-ply face masks will be reduced to RM1 per unit at the retail level and RM0.95 per
KUCHING: The withdrawal of Petronas’ appeal against the Kuching High Court ruling that Sarawak is entitled to collect sales tax on petroleum products, is a win-win situation for both. Batang Lupar MP Datuk Seri Rohani Abdul Karim described the decision as a ‘big present’ also for the Sarawak government. “We
KUCHING: Parti Sarawak Bersatu (PSB) has been told not to question the proposed Unit for Other Religions (Unifor) complex just for the sake of gaining political mileage. Parti Pesaka Bumiputera Bersatu (PBB) Youth deputy chief Miro Simuh said the RM70 million complex was something that Christians, Buddhists, Hindus and Bahais
KUCHING: Bintulu MP Datuk Seri Tiong King Sing has asked the Health Ministry to study and better understand the present situation of the health services provided in Bintulu. He said among the problems now is that there is not enough space for more haemodialysis machines to be placed in the
KUCHING: Two staff members of Samarahan Land and Survey Department have been praised for their compassion and kindness towards the people here. A Facebook user was pleased with them for helping his uncle who is a disabled person (OKU). “Instead of asking my uncle, who is an OKU, to climb
KUCHING: The air quality in several areas in Sarawak recorded a moderate level due to the transboundary haze from Kalimantan. Natural Resources and Environment Board (NREB) Sarawak Controller of Environmental Quality Justine Jok Jau Emang said as of Aug 9 (Sunday), the air quality monitoring stations in the state recorded
KUCHING: All traders at the three markets under Kuching City South Council (MBKS) have taken their Covid-19 tests since last Wednesday. The three markets involved are Sungai Apong Market, Petanak Market and Kenyalang Market. This was said by MBKS mayor Datuk Wee Hong Seng in reply to a query during
KUCHING: The Unit for Other Religions (Unifor) proposed complex is a manifestation of Sarawak’s uniqueness in terms of tolerance among the multi-religious and multi-racial people. Parti Rakyat Sarawak (PRS) Youth chief Datuk Snowdan Lawan said the RM70 million complex when completed, will be a new landmark that showcases not only
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