SIBU: There will be a road closure at Lorong Perpati 4 areas in Sibu for 33 days beginning Aug 10 till Sept 11. The road closure is to carry out culvert construction at the said area. In view of this, Sibu Municipal Council (SMC) in a statement on Friday (Aug
KUCHING: Sarawak Children’s Cancer Society (SCCS) will be launching its Go Bald Virtual fundraising campaign this Sunday (Aug 9) at 2pm. In view of the Covid-19 pandemic, SCCS said it was necessary for the launch to be held online, which would be available on its Facebook page at fb.com/gobald The
KUCHING: Sarawak General Hospital (SGH) is looking for the family of 53-year-old Chin Kuek Chian who is currently warded at the hospital’s Infectious Disease Ward. According to the hospital in a statement on Friday, Chin’s last address was at No. 4 Batu Kawa, Kuching. The patient was sent to SGH
KUCHING: Parti Islam Se-Malaysia (PAS) Sarawak said they are ready for the upcoming 12th State Election and 15th General Election. PAS Sarawak commissioner Jofri Jaraiee said the party has identified several constituencies where it would contest in. “For the record, PAS has gone on the ground to meet the community
KUCHING: The Election Commission (EC) has been urged to consider postal voting as options for Sarawakians and Sabahans in the upcoming states election. Bersih Sarawak chairperson Ann Teo said the NGO was disappointed with minister in the Prime Minister’s Department responsible for law who had ruled out the possibility of
KUCHING: Sarawak recorded one new positive Covid-19 case yesterday, bringing the total number of positive cases in the state to 679 to date. Sarawak Disaster Management Committee (SDMC) in a statement said, the new case reported in Kuching was categorised as an imported case. The case involved a local male
KUCHING: The construction of road networks in Pakan will allow more agricultural products from the area to be marketed at the agriculture collection, processing and packaging centre (CPPC). Pakan assemblyman Tan Sri William Mawan Ikom said the upgrading of the Ulu Paku/Ulu Gerenjang/Ulu Krian/Ulu Budu/Pakan road will also provide access
KUCHING: Yayasan Petronas will assist some 3,400 B40 or low income families in targeted districts across Sarawak, Sabah, Johor, Kedah, Kelantan, Pahang, Selangor and Terengganu through its Sentuhan Harapan – Memampankan Ekonomi Asas Rakyat (Mekar) programme. The programme, which is being rolled out in phases over 24 months, aims to
KUCHING: Minister of Entrepreneur Development and Cooperatives Datuk Seri Dr Wan Junaidi Tuanku Jaafar explained that the term “flying car” refers to super drone technology according to the context in the air mobility industry. He said he explained this during a question-and-answer session in the Parliament sitting last Wednesday when
KUCHING: The decision by Petroliam Nasional Berhad (Petronas) to withdraw its appeal against the Kuching High Court’s ruling that Sarawak is entitled to collect sales tax on petroleum products shows that Petronas recognises the state’s rights. Parti Pesaka Bumiputera Bersatu (PBB) vice president Datuk Abdul Karim Rahman Hamzah said, “What
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