Wednesday, 15 April 2026

Emergency Ordinance to safeguard peace during pandemic

SELANGAU: The Emergency Ordinance was implemented to safeguard the harmony and peace of the people during the Covid-19 pandemic, said Datuk Aaron Ago Dagang. The Deputy Health Minister pointed out that the government was caring towards and aware of the people’s troubles in this pandemic. He said this during a ‘Program Malaysia Prihatin’ at Selangau […]

Marudi back to green, Selangau turns orange

KUCHING: Marudi district has finally turned to green zone after recording zero local transmission cases in the past 14 days. Selangau district, however, had turned to orange zone after recording 21 local transmission cases for the past two weeks. Meanwhile, Song, Serian, Subis, Julau, Betong, Meradong, Kuching, Kapit, Bintulu, Miri, and Sibu districts remained as […]

Limbang now yellow zone

KUCHING: Limbang District has turned yellow after recording two local Covid-19 infection cases. The Sarawak Disaster Management Committee (SDMC) in a statement today said Dalat District has gone from orange to yellow after recording 17 local infection cases in the last fortnight. “Selangau District has turned from red to yellow after recording 19 local infection […]

60 get first dose of vaccine in Selangau

BINTULU: The first batch of 60 frontliners in Selangau district has received the first dose of the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine on Monday (Mar 1). The inoculation exercise under the National Covid-19 Immunisation Programme was led by Selangau District Officer Inting Nyami. The frontliners who received their first jab today (March 1) comprised healthcare workers, police officers […]

New Buloh cluster declared in Selangau district

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KUCHING: The State Health Department (JKNS) has declared a new cluster called the Buloh Cluster in Selangau District, Sibu. Sarawak Disaster Management Committee (SDMC), in a statement today, said the Buloh Cluster is a community cluster involving three longhouses in the Sungai Buloh area, Selangau District. “The index case for this cluster is a local […]

6,956 food baskets distributed in Tamin

SELANGAU: A total of 6,956 food baskets were distributed to 390 longhouses under the Tamin state constituency within eight days. Tamin assemblyman Christopher Gira Sambang, when contacted today, thanked Selangau district officer Inting Nyami, the community leaders, Tamin service centre as well all parties who were involved in distributing the assistance to the people directly […]

Food aid distributed to 67 longhouses in Kakus

KUCHING: Food aid from the Bakul Makanan Sarawakku Sayang assistance was distributed to 1,080 heads of household from 67 longhouses in Kakus. “We were informed that the Selangau District is under movement control order (MCO) and the longhouses in Kakus are under the district,” said Kakus assemblyman Datuk John Sikie Tayai on Thursday (Jan 21). […]

Fire destroys quarters of workers in Selangau

SIBU:  Thirteen Indonesian plantation workers were made homeless after their quarters at Ladang Sungai Sepiak, Dijih in Selangau were engulfed in flames on Saturday (Dec 26). The Sarawak Fire Department operations centre said the workers comprised 11 men and two women. According to the spokesperson, the incident occurred around 10pm on Saturday. “However, we only […]

Abandoned RES project issue resolved

SELANGAU: The state government has done its best to help in resolving the issue of an abandoned Rural Electricity Scheme (RES) project in this district.  Utilities Assistant Minister (Rural Electricity) Datuk Liwan Lagang said the abandoned RES project is located at the Jalan Kua/Ulu Mukah area. He said the project had been abandoned for the […]