Tuesday 7 April 2015

Despite our repeated reminders, cable thefts still occur, says SEB

Cable theft is a serious crime that can cause death or serious injury, in addition to power outage, equipment and financial loss. SEB has been working closely with the police to curb this societal menace and every theft case is reported and investigated.

KUCHING, April 7, 2015-  Sarawak Energy Berhad has expressed deep regret over the death of a man at a substation in Matang on Monday morning.

The unfortunate incident was caused when the individual was electrocuted in a suspected attempt to steal 11,000 volt power cable connected to a switchgear.

Auditor-General Report lacking details, says Chee How



By Simon Peter
KUCHING, April 7, 2015 - Sarawak PKR vice chairman See Chee How does not think that Auditor-General has done a good job based on the first series of his report 2014.
He said there should be more details in the reports.
"Comparing with the previous series, the findings in the AG Report 2014 series, it appears to be scanty and short of fulfilling its responsibilities," he told reporters today.
See Chee How holding a photostat copy of the AG Report 2014

Sarawak DAP condemns BN govt for tabling Sedition (Amendment) Bill



KUALA LUMPUR, April 7, 2015 - Sarawak DAP today condemns the Barisan Nasional government for tabling the Sedition Act (amendment) Bill for the first reading in Parliament today.

Among others, it provides that any talk of a State seceding from Malaysia as seditious.
"This is a travesty to the terms in the formation of Malaysia," Sarawak DAP chairman Chong Chieng Jen said in a statement.