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
KUCHING: Parents have been urged to support and monitor their children’s home-based learning and to inform the school, especially the teachers, of the problems faced by the children during the online classes. “We are confident that educators can provide education to students well through various methods according to Ministry of
KUCHING: Limbang district finally turned green after recording zero positive cases in the past 14 days, said the State Disaster Management Committee (SDMC). With the change in status today (July 17), Sarawak now has three green zones. Song district also changed its status from red to orange after recording 33
KUCHING: Users of the dBazzar application are now able to simultaneously save and earn money through their consumers referral programme. “The programme called ‘Join & Earn’ helps users to earn money as their referred friends and family members spend on our application,” said its chief executive officer Kent Kho. He
KUCHING: The Sarawak Foundation has contributed RM2 million to the State Disaster Fund. Chief Minister Datuk Patinggi Abang Johari Tun Openg received a cheque for the amount in his office at Wisma Bapa Malaysia today. The cheque was presented by Sarawak Foundation director Mersal Abang Rosli and witnessed by its
