KUCHING: Sarawak recorded 261 positive cases yesterday (July 24), 200 fewer cases than those recorded the previous day (461). The Sarawak Disaster Management Committee (SDMC) said the cumulative number of cases now stood at 73,579. The Kuching district accounted for 119 new cases; Lundu 25; Pakan 23; Saratok 17; Serian
KUCHING: Betong and Pakan districts have turned red after respectively recording 42 and 46 positive cases in the past 14 days. In its report on Saturday (July 24) the State Disaster Management Committee (SDMC) also pointed out that Telang Usan’s status also changed from red to orange after recording 26
KUCHING: The establishment of Sarawak Invest as part of the Sarawak Post-Covid-19 Development Strategy (PCDS) 2030 will facilitate investments and transform the state into a preferred investment destination, said an economist. Universiti Malaysia Sarawak (Unimas) economic lecturer Dr Afiza Abu Bakar said this includes Domestic Direct Investment (DDI) and Foreign
KUCHING: The Post-Covid-19 Development Strategy (PCDS), announced on Thursday (July 22), is an economic plan to recover from the effects of the pandemic while keeping to the original plan of making Sarawak a developed state by 2030, opines Datuk Sim Kiang Chiok. The Sarawak Housing and Real Estate Developers Association (Sheda)
KUCHING: The unveiling of the Post Covid-19 Development Strategy 2030 (PCDS) along with the setting up of Sarawak Economic Action Council (SEAC) showed that the state government is serious in ensuring economic recovery after the pandemic. Universiti Malaysia Sarawak (Unimas) economic lecturer Dr Afiza Abu Bakar said optimal use of
KUCHING: Sarawak recorded three Covid-19 fatalities and 461 positive cases today (July 23), down from 644 cases recorded the previous day. The Sarawak Disaster Management Committee (SDMC) said the cumulative number of cases now stands at 73,318 with the death toll at 453 cases. Kuching district accounted for 184 new
Gabungan Parti Sarawak (GPS) component leaders wish the state prosperity in conjunction with the Sarawak Day celebration. This year marks the sixth year the state is celebrating Sarawak Day ever since its independence way back in 1963. Although this is the second year that Malaysia was hit by the Covid-19
KUCHING: The State Health Department has identified two new clusters yesterday (July 19). Sarawak Disaster Management Committee (SDMC) said the Pagar Satok Cluster was a detention institution cluster involving the screening of detainees (OKT) at the detention lockup at Satok police station in Kuching district. “A total of 83 individuals
KUCHING: The State Disaster Management Committee (SDMC) yesterday announced that four new localities had been placed under the enhanced movement control order (EMCO). The committee said that the EMCO at Kampung Emperoh Nyiru Grait, Padawan in the Kuching district began yesterday (Monday) and would end on Aug 2. Meanwhile, the
KUCHING: Strict compliance to the standard operating procedures (SOPs) is vital and the Ministry of Education (MOE) may need to review the guidelines for both primary and secondary schools, said Datuk Richard Wee. The Kuching Chung Hua Middle School (CHMS) No.1, 3 and 4 Board of Management Committee chairman was
