DD Weekly, highlights from January 1 to 7

Jan 8, 2021 @ 20:00

By DD Team

KUCHING, Jan 8: ‘DD Weekly’ is a summary of major news stories, highlights and updates to keep our readers and viewers in the loop on what matters in Sarawak community in the past seven days.

Here is our pick of top stories to keep an eye on for the week from Jan 1 to 7, 2021:

Triso ferry tragedy: 4-month-old baby, 8 other victims identified
Final three victims of Triso ferry tragedy laid to rest
Masing: Railings to be installed at all ferry points
Abang Johari: Perkhidmatan feri berakhir pada 2025
Minister: Scheduled flights to Miri, Sibu to be reduced
No more home quarantine for Sarawakian returnees
Chong urges Education Ministry to scrap SPM Exam for 2020
Chong urges MOE to use alternative assessment for SPM students
DAP, PKR and Amanah form Opposition coalition to take on GPS in PRN12
DAP, PKR to avoid tuft war in PRN12
Dr Yii urges govt not to hold snap poll as Malaysia grapples with Covid-19
Don: Snap election will not mend fractures in national political leadership
CM: Don’t let outsiders snatch “jewel of Sarawak” from our hands
Additional RM5 million for sports-community hall with innovation hub in Batu Kawah
8 million makeover to breathe life into abandoned Ang Cheng Ho quarry lake
State govt to bear cost of quarantine, tests for children born outside Sarawak to Sarawakians
SDMC to release info of public places visited by Covid-19 cases from tomorrow onwards
Provide name, contact, time when entering business premises or be fined RM1,500