News

The latest tourism, property, development and happenings news and updates from Kuching and Borneo, sourced from major papers as well as press releases.

CyrilDasonMay 15, 2020
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Sarawak General Hospital “Drive-Thru” Pharmacy Service now available for patients
Sarawak General Hospital “Drive-Thru” Pharmacy Service is now available for patients of the Sarawak General Hospital (SGH). The drive thru…
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CyrilDasonMay 13, 2020
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Kuching hotels allowed to reopen
Kuching hotels and stay-in accommodations are allowed now allowed to open for business. Such accommodations can start operating since May…
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CyrilDasonMay 12, 2020
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Kuching business hours now from 7AM – 10PM
Business hours in Kuching will end at 10PM after the Sarawak State Disaster Management Comitee (SDMC) announced that the new…
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CyrilDasonMay 11, 2020
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Shopping malls in Kuching announce reopening
Kuching Shopping Mall reopening will see most shopping malls in Kuching re-opening for business tomorrow, 12 May 2020. Despite re-opening…
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CyrilDasonMay 11, 2020
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Inter-district travel still not allowed in Kuching
Inter-district travel in Sarawak, including Kuching, is still not allowed, unless one has permission from the police. This means one…
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CyrilDasonMay 10, 2020
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Kuching CMCO will begin from May 12 until June 9
Kuching CMCO (conditional movement control order) will be implemented in full scale beginning 12 May 2020. The CMCO is a…
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CyrilDasonMay 9, 2020
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Business almost as usual under Kuching CMCO SOP from May 12
The Sarawak Government had released the Kuching CMCO SOP (Conditional Movement Control Order (CMCO), Standard Operating Procedure (SOP)), which will…
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CyrilDasonMay 9, 2020
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VivaCity uses thermal scanner to scan shoppers and tenants
It seems VivaCity Megamamall Kuching is ahead other malls when it comes to temperature screening. The popular lifestyle mall today…
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CyrilDasonMay 8, 2020
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South East Asia’s 2nd largest museum to open next year in Kuching
The Sarawak Museum Complex which has been completed and handed over to the Sarawak Government will be open to the…
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CyrilDasonMay 7, 2020
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Immigration Department issues guidelines for expired Sarawak travel pass
The Sarawak Immigration Department has issued a guidelines for expired Sarawak travel pass. The guideline allows all foreigners and Malaysians…
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CyrilDasonMay 4, 2020
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BDC housing area is new Covid-19 cluster
A new Covid-19 cluster has been detected and announced in Kuching. The Health Ministry today named Taman BDC housing area…
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CyrilDasonMay 3, 2020
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Kuching Immigration offices open in stages
Immigration offices in the state, including in Kuching, will begin to re-open in stages starting May 4. The Borneo Post…
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