KUCHING: The expansion of interest-free soft loans for small-medium enterprises (SMEs) under the Sarawakku Sayang Special Aid (BKSS) 2.0 by getting more banks involved is a practical approach, said Jonathan Chai Voon Tok. The Kuching Chinese General Chamber of Commerce and Industry (KCGCCI) secretary-general when contacted yesterday said, “This would
KUCHING: Parti Keadilan Rakyat (PKR) Lubok Antu Branch chief Nicholas Bawin Anggat has resigned from all party posts and as party member effective immediately. A statement from PKR Lubok Antu permanent chairman Enggang Sandam yesterday said Bawin’s resignation was confirmed by the committee members of PKR Lubok Antu. Sandam said
PRICE CONTROL PROGRAMME KUCHING: The price control programme implemented by the Ministry of Domestic Trade and Consumer Affairs (KPDNHEP) has succeeded in bringing down the retail price of essential goods sold in rural areas. KPDNHEP Sarawak director Datuk Stanley Tan said the programme was an initiative of the federal government
KUCHING: Samarahan Division is now designated a green zone after no new Covid-19 cases were recorded there in the past 14 days. Sarawak Disaster Management Committee (SDMC) chairman Datuk Amar Douglas Uggah Embas announced that the state recorded no new cases of Covid-19 for the seventh consecutive day yesterday. The
KUCHING: Inter-district travel in Sarawak is still restricted, said Deputy Chief Minister Datuk Amar Douglas Uggah Embas. He was responding to a question on whether Sarawak would permit inter-district travel, which Senior Minister (Security Cluster) Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob had purportedly said was allowed. Uggah said that if Ismail
KUCHING: Parents should refrain from bringing their young children out to public places during the conditional movement control order (CMCO) period, said Welfare, Community Wellbeing, Women, Family and Childhood Development Minister Datuk Seri Fatimah Abdullah. “Kita jaga kita (we take care of ourselves). We as parents need to restrain ourselves
KUCHING: SD Impex Sdn Bhd is offering a 20 per cent discount for 1,000 users of the newly launched halal food delivery application Halal2Go to be used for the purchase of menu items from Asian Taste and JM Bariani House. SD Impex Sdn Bhd group chief executive officer Nor Iskandar
KUCHING: The construction of the Dayak Chamber of Commerce and Industry (DCCI) and Dayak Cultural Foundation (DCF) office building is expected to commence after this year’s Gawai Dayak celebration. DCCI president Datuk Joseph Salang Gandum said that the project would be established on a 2.266-hectare plot at Ong Tiang Swee
KUCHING: Welfare, Community Wellbeing, Women, Family and Childhood Development Minister Datuk Seri Fatimah Abdullah have urged Kenyalang Gold Card (KGC) applicants to ensure that their application forms are completely filled to facilitate processing. “Applicants should also check their eligibility before applying for KGC. They have to be aged 60 and
Serba Dinamik’s platform for F&B industry KUCHING: Serba Dinamik Holdings Berhad (SDHB) group managing director Datuk Dr Ir Mohd Abdul Karim Abdullah has high hopes for the newly launched food delivery application Halal2Go in achieving a sales revenue of RM50 million and gross profit of 30 percent from now until
