KUCHING: In appreciation of the Covid-19 frontliners who had worked tirelessly during the Covid-19 pandemic, TGV Cinemas in Vivacity Megamall is giving free movie from July 9 to 15. In an announcement the cinema said the free movie for all medical and law enforcement frontliners such as doctors, nurses, military
KUCHING: Datuk Balang Nelson Balang Rining is now officially the new chairman of LAKU Management Sdn Bhd. Utilities Minister Datuk Seri Dr Stephen Rundi Utom witnessed the handing over of chairmanship from Datuk Alice Jalan Empaling (who covered the duties of LAKU chairman since the passing of Datuk Ahmad Lai
KUCHING: The Transfusion and Blood Bank Service Department of Sarawak General Hospital (SGH) is calling more blood donors to support its coming blood donation programme. The department in a statement issued today said there would be five blood donation drives from July 9 till July 12 at various venues here.
KUCHING: Deputy Chief Minister Tan Sri James Jemut Masing agrees with the call made by University College of Technology Sarawak (UCTS) vice-chancellor Prof Datuk Dr Khairuddin Ab Hamid that course assessment grades should not be lowered. “We must use the obstacles created by Covid-19 as a challenge to be better
KUCHING: The former Ba Kelalan assemblyman Datuk Nelson Balang Rining said he will leave it to Chief Minister Datuk Patinggi Abang Johari Tun Openg to decide whether or not to nominate him to stand in the upcoming 12th state election. Balang, who is also Progressive Democratic Party (PDP) secretary-general,
KUCHING: St Joseph’s Cathedral, one of the oldest churches in Kuching, has reopened for Sunday masses after being closed for three months due to the Covid-19 pandemic. Roman Catholic Archbishop of Kuching, Archbishop Simon Poh other city churches such as St. Mark’s Church, Carmelite Church, St Peter’s Church and Mother
KUCHING: The nationwide Price Standardisation Programme of the federal government will continue to benefit the rural people as they can buy essential goods at prices that are more or less the same as in urban areas. Minister of Domestic Trade and Consumer Affairs (KPDNHEP) Datuk Alexander Nanta Linggi said the
KUCHING: Sarawakians have been urged to show their support by buying Malaysia-made products in order to boost the country’s economic growth which has been affected by the global Covid-19 pandemic. Minister of Domestic Trade and Consumer Affairs Datuk Alexander Nanta Linggi said for this purpose, the ministry has initiated a
PRICE CONTROL MECHANISM KUCHING: Agriculture inputs such as fertilisers, pesticides among others ought to be placed under the price control mechanism of the Ministry of Domestic Trade and Consumer Affairs (MDTCA). Deputy Chief Minister Datuk Amar Douglas Uggah Embas said this would make them more affordable and reduce the burden
KUCHING: Sarawak United People’s Party (SUPP) Youth Central Small and Medium Enterprises (SME) bureau chief Eric Tay and his team assisted hawkers to apply for the Bantuan Khas Sarawakku Sayang (BKSS) grant. The team helped Barry and Stephanie, both operating stalls in Padungan, to get a proper hawker licence before