News about Kuching

KUALA LUMPUR (Feb 9): Sarawak Consolidated Industries Bhd (SCIB) and its unit have bagged contracts worth RM821.

KUCHING (Jan 11): Sibu and Kuching districts in Sarawak were today declared red zones, following an increase in the Covid-19 cases in both areas in the last 14 days.

SIBU (Jan 10): The Sibu-Sarikei-Tanjung Manis-Kuching express boat service has been temporarily suspended today till further notice, after Sibu was categorised as a Covid-19 red zone.

KUALA LUMPUR (Oct 29): Anglican church services in Kuching have been suspended owing to the city being declared a Covid-19 red zone, reported the Borneo Post.

KUALA LUMPUR (July 12): The Ministry of Health (MoH) reported 14 new Covid-19 cases in the country as at noon today, raising the total number of cases to 8,718 so far.

KUALA LUMPUR (April 14): Malaysia Airlines Bhd will resume once-weekly service between Kuala Lumpur and Kuching, Miri and Kota Kinabalu starting this week, says Transport Minister Datuk Seri Dr Wee Ka Siong.

KUALA LUMPUR (March 19): A Malaysian participant at an international tabligh gathering in Indonesia has decided to stay put in the country even though the event has been postponed.

KUALA LUMPUR (March 17): The Sarawak state disaster management committee confirmed today that the state has recorded its first COVID-19-related death after a 60-year-old pastor from Emmanuel Baptist Church in Kuching died at 11am today at the Sarawak General Hospital.

MIRI: Areas in three different Sarawak districts were cut off by major landslides caused by incessant rain, the Star reported today.

KUALA LUMPUR (Nov 27): Former company director Ikhwan Zaidel yesterday denied lying to the court over the alleged payment of a RM3.