KUCHING: Sarawak Disaster Management Committee (SDMC) announced that 713 new cases were recorded on Tuesday (Oct 26) — 220 more cases compared to the previous day’s tally of 493. SDMC said 696 percent of the new cases were Category 1 and 2, while 17 percent were Category 3, 4 and
KUCHING: Taman Samariang Aman, a housing estate here, now has a new football field and a new multipurpose hall. Pantai Damai assemblyman, Datuk Dr Abdul Rahman Junaidi on Saturday (Oct 23) witnessed the handover of the newly upgraded football field from the Kuching North City Hall to Samariang Aman’s Village
KUCHING: The newly launched web-based Care Centre Self Assessment System (MyKendiri) will be able to better facilitate the management and assessment of care centres nationwide. Federal Women, Family and Community Development Minister Datuk Seri Rina Harun said under the system, operators are responsible to send in reports on their centre’s
The Federation of Kuching, Samarahan and Serian Divisions Chinese Associations Sarawak has welcomed Prime Minister Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob’s Keluarga Malaysia (Malaysian Family) concept. “I personally think that Malaysia still needs to instil and inculcate such values to neutralise the polarisation of race, religion and cultural issues in Peninsular
The Federal Constitution and Rukun Negara protect the concept of ‘Keluarga Malaysia’ – namely the inclusivity, common ground, and contentment of Malaysians. Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia (UKM) Institute of Ethnic Studies principal research fellow Professor Dr Mansor Mohd Noor said the concept itself guarantees prosperity, and peace for every level of
KUCHING: The State Disaster Management Committee (SDMC) announced that 18 fatalities were recorded from Oct 14 to Oct 21. The death recorded on Oct 14 involved a 63-year-old man from Samarahan who was brought in dead (BID) to Sarawak Heart Centre. The case has a history of high blood pressure,
Sada to spur division’s economy and development Today marks the official launch and completion of Wisma Sri Aman Development Agency, located in Jalan Brayun, Simanggang, by Chief Minister Datuk Patinggi Abang Johari Tun Openg. The new three-storey building will house a permanent exhibition detailing the efforts and development planning of
KUCHING: Two Covid-19 clusters, namely Kampung Batu Kitang Jaya and Kampung Dangak — both in Kuching district — have come to an end after recording no new cases in the past 28 days. Sarawak now has 44 active clusters, of which two recorded one new case each. The Sarawak Disaster
KUCHING: Datuk Seri Abdul Karim Rahman Hamzah has applauded the decision by the State Disaster Management Committee (SDMC) to relax the conditions for fully vaccinated individuals wishing to enter Sarawak. On Saturday, the committee said there was no need for these fully vaccinated individuals to undergo Covid-19 screening or apply
BELAGA: It is hoped that the beauty of Lusong Laku will attract investors to build resorts and other tourist facilities in the area in the near future. Tourism, Arts and Culture Minister Datuk Seri Abdul Karim Rahman Hamzah, who expressed this wish, also hoped the traditional way of life, culture