KUCHING: Those who attended the Sarawak Islamic Council’s Wawasan Ummah Gemilang roadshow at Dewan Suarah, Kota Samarahan on March 10 are urged to be assessed and tested for Covid-19. Local Government and Housing Minister Datuk Dr Sim Kui Hian shared a notice from the Samarahan Divisional Health Office on its
KUCHING: Sarawak recorded nine more positive Covid-19 cases yesterday, bringing its total number of cases to 273 since the first positive case was reported on March 13. Of these nine cases, eight were treated at Sarawak General Hospital (SGH) and one at Bintulu Hospital. State Disaster Management Committee (SDMC) deputy
KUCHING: During this Holy Week, Catholics are encouraged to continue praying at home to bring forth healing, hope and life to the nation and all countries affected by Covid-19 pandemic. Catholic Archbishop of Kuching Simon Poh said due to the movement control order (MCO), people were unable to attend mass
KUCHING: Sarawak Workers Party (SWP) is urging the state government to give cash assistance to Sarawakians that are stranded in various parts of the country due to the movement control order (MCO). Its secretary general Lavenia Mawas said the case of a man who recently leapt from the first floor
KUCHING: Parti Rakyat Sarawak (PRS) Women chief Datuk Seri Doris Sophia Brodie is sceptical about Sabah’s wait-and-see approach in its constitutional rights fight. She said when Sarawak leaders fought for the state’s rights regarding the State Sales Tax (SST) on petroleum products in accordance with the Malaysia Agreement 1963 (MA63)
KUCHING: Sarawakians have been advised not to accuse any individual or group regarding the spread of Covid-19 to the state. State Disaster Management Committee (SDMC) deputy chairman Datuk Abdul Karim Rahman said nobody wanted to be infected or wanted to spread this virus to other people. “Recently there was a
KUCHING: All auto and motorcycle workshops are allowed to operate during the movement control order (MCO) period. State Disaster Management Committee (SDMC) deputy chairman Datuk Abdul Karim Rahman Hamzah said, however, they were only allowed to operate twice a week on every Tuesday and Thursday from 7am to 7pm. “All
KUCHING: Hundreds of people went for Covid-19 screening at Dewan Suarah, Kota Samarahan yesterday. This followed an announcement by the Samarahan Divisional Health Office calling on those who attended the Sarawak Islamic Council’s Wawasan Ummah Gemilang roadshow at Dewan Suarah, Kota Samarahan on March 10, those who had contacts with
KUCHING: Sarawak Workers Party (SWP) wants both the federal and state governments to take immediate action by laying out a “poor alleviation programme” for the seven poorest districts in Sarawak. Its acting deputy president David Munan said the seven poorest districts are Song, Kanowit, Selangau, Daro, Paka, Simunjan and Lubok
KUCHING: After 41 positive cases have been detected in Samarahan as of yesterday the division has been declared a Covid-19 red zone. “The areas with the positive cases include Desa Ilmu, Tanjung Bundong, Muara Tuang, Uni Garden and Sadong Jaya,” said State Disaster Management Committee (SDMC) deputy chairman Datuk Abdul