News

Sarawak Polls: Rain The First ‘Test’ In Bukit Sari, Ba’kelalan Nomination Process

LAWAS (Sarawak), Dec 6  — Heavy rain in Lawas from last night until early this morning is set to be the first real “test” in the nomination process of the 12th Sarawak state election involving the Bukit Sari and Ba’Kelalan seats.

The nomination process begins at 9 am today. For the Bukit Sari state seat, the nomination process will begin at the new Lawas District Council while that for Ba’Kelalan will be held at the old building of the Lawas District Council.

As of 8 am, it was still drizzling in Lawas town, which was cool and covered with mist in several areas.

Media, Election Commission (EC), security and health personnel began converging at the Lawas District Council area as early as 7 am.

Special tents have been set up for individuals found to be symptomatic while all COVID-19 preventive measures are also in place based on the instructions of the Ministry of Health.

The EC has set today for nominations, Dec 14 for early voting and Dec 18 for polling.

Sources: BERNAMA

Adib Mohd

Recent Posts

TV Sarawak Is Leveling Up, From Kuching to the World with Spotlight 25/26

Since its debut in 2020, TV Sarawak (TVS) has been rewriting what it means to… Read More

1 day ago

Skechers Steps Up the Game with New Basketball Collection

Skechers, The Comfort Technology Company™ and a global leader in lifestyle and performance footwear, has… Read More

1 day ago

LexisNexis Brings AI Legal Sidekick to Malaysia with Protégé

Move over Suits, the future of law just got an AI upgrade. LexisNexis has officially… Read More

1 day ago

BJAK Turns Insurance Renewals into Rewards with RM100,000 Mega Giveaway This 10.10

Renewing insurance and road tax is often a last-minute hassle, but BJAK, Malaysia’s largest online… Read More

1 day ago

SHANTEA Dessert Opens First Outlet at Mid Valley, Serving Malaysian Culture Through Sweet Creations Ahead of Visit Malaysia 2026

Malaysian flavors stepped into the spotlight today as SHANTEA Dessert officially opened its first outlet… Read More

1 day ago

Energea Powers Up Malaysia with Bold Tangerine Collection and Next-Gen Hybrid-Solid State Powerbank

Energea, the lifestyle-driven power solutions and tech accessories brand, has officially introduced two groundbreaking innovations:… Read More

1 day ago

This website uses cookies.