KUCHING: The State Disaster Management Committee (SDMC) has told Sarawakians to continue to be vigilant against Covid-19 in view of the hike in the number of positive cases reported in Sabah of late. Its chairman, who is also Deputy Chief Minister Datuk Amar Douglas Uggah, said within the last two
KUCHING: Three imported Covid-19 cases were recorded in Sarawak today, bringing the total number positive cases to 709. Sarawak Disaster Management Committee (SDMC), in a statement, said case 707 was a local woman who had just returned from Saudi Arabia. The case who worked as a nurse at a hospital
KUCHING: Datuk Seri Fatimah Abdullah while welcoming the suggestion that people with disabilities (OKU) be given the opportunity to be appointed as a Senator in Dewan Negara, also viewed that to be a senator it needs to be someone who is really committed in serving the people. The Minister of
KUCHING: Sarawak is fortunate to have started its digitalisation journey in 2017, which has allowed e-commerce to continue during the Covid-19 pandemic, says Chief Minister Datuk Patinggi Abang Johari Tun Openg. When the movement control order (MCO) was enforced on March this year, it brought along socioeconomic impacts, but the
KUCHING: In line with the state’s digital economy initiatives and the government’s vision to make Sarawak a developed state by 2030, there is a need to produce quality human capital, said Chief Minister Datuk Patinggi Abang Johari Tun Openg. He said in order to fulfil that need, the state needs
KUCHING: A non-governmental organisation (NGO) Pink & Teal EmpowHer or Persatuan Kesedaran Kanser Wanita has been praised by Chief Minister Datuk Patinggi Abang Johari Tun Openg for their efforts in providing cervical screening for women in the rural areas in Sarawak. “I must congratulate you for your effort to create
KUCHING: The launch of the Luban Ulu telecommunication tower was a historical moment not only for locals but also for the people throughout Sarawak, as the tower is the first digital infrastructure completed by Sarawak Multimedia Authority (SMA) under its SMA 300 initiative. SMA general manger Dr Zaidi Razak said
KUCHING: The status of Lawas district has changed from green to yellow after one new Covid-19 locally transmitted case was reported yesterday (Sept 26), bringing the total number of positive cases in the state to 704. Sarawak Disaster Management Committee (SDMC), in a statement, said the new case was a
KUCHING: The last Covid-19 cluster in Sarawak known as the Alam Cluster that was reported in Bintulu district has been finally declared over on Saturday (Sept 26). Sarawak Disaster Management Committee (SDMC) in a statement said the cluster involved a liquefied natural gas (LNG) ship carrier anchored at the port
SIMUNJAN: There are many interesting places in Simunjan which can be transformed into tourist attractions, said Tourism, Arts and Culture Minister Datuk Seri Nancy Shukri. She said the ministry was willing to collaborate with the local community to promote the products in Simunjan so that more tourists would visit the