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Airlines
MAS, Lot 215, Jl Song Thian Cheok (tel 082/246622); Merpati, c/o Sin Hwa Travel Service, 8 Lebuh Temple (tel 082/246688); Royal Brunei Airlines, 1st floor, Rugayah Bldg, Jl Song Thian Cheok (tel 082/243344); Singapore Airlines, Wisma Bukit Maja Kuching, Jl Tunku Abdul Rahman (tel 082/247777).
Banks and exchange Majid & Sons, 45 Jl India and Mohamad Yahia & Sons, in the basement of Jl Abell's Sarawak Plaza; both offer good rates. Hospitals Sarawak General Hospital, Jl Ong Kee Hui (tel 082/257555), charges RM1 for A & E consultations; for private treatment, go to Norman Medical Centre, Jl Tun Datuk Patinggi (tel 082/440055), or the Timberland Medical Centre, Jl Rock Road (tel 082/234991). Immigration 1st Floor, Bangunan Sultan Iskander, Jl Simpang Tiga (Mon-Fri 8am-noon & 2-4.30pm; tel 082/245661), for visa extensions; take Chin Lian Long bus #11. Get there by 3.30pm if you want service the same day. Indonesian consulate at 5a Jl Pisang (Mon-Thurs 8.30am-noon & 2-4pm; tel 082/241734) - take bus #5a or #6 from Jl Mosque. Visas cost RM10; allow at least two working days - though you may no longer need one to cross at Entikong . Internet access Cyber Cafe, Medan Pelita; Cyber City, Block D, off Jl Borneo (behind Riverside Majestic); Cyber Cafe, Abell Road, opposite and down from Pizza Hut. Police Central Police Station on Jl Khoo Hun Yeang (tel 082/241222). Post office The main post office on Jl Tun Haji Openg (Mon-Sat 8am-6pm, Sun 10am-1pm) keeps poste restante.
Telephone services
International calls can be made at the Telekom office, Jl Batu Lintang (Mon-Fri 8am-6pm, Sat 8am-noon), from most public card phones, and from all major hotels. Other useful information
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