SIBU: A ten-door workers’ quarters at Primula Terbilang Plantation, Batang Lassa was razed by fire at midnight. State fire department received a distress call at around 12.30am and immediately despatched fire fighters to the scene. The location was 47 kilometres away from the fire station and machineries struggled to enter
KUCHING: Five individuals were arrested for alleged drug abuse during a raid at a house in Jalan Batu Kawa here, on Tuesday. Padawan police chief, Supt Aidil Bolhassan said the suspects comprised four men and one woman, aged 27 to 43. Upon inspection, the police found two plastic bags containing
KUCHING: The mulling of Sarawak Airline for the right approach in improvements on its connectivity received a nod from tourism industry players and experts in Sarawak. On Monday (Nov 23), Chief Minister Datuk Patinggi Abang Johari Tun Openg’s Webinar entitled ‘Sarawak 2021 Budget: Towards A High-Income Society In 2030’ hosted
KUCHING: Eight individuals were arrested in a raid by the police on an illegal online gambling centre on Tuesday. Padawan district police chief, Supt Aidil Bolhassan said the raid took place at a condominium at Jalan Sungai Tapang around 3.30pm. A Crime Investigation Division (CID) police team arrested six men
KUCHING: The extension of the conditional movement control order (CMCO) until Nov 27 has received a nod of approval from most Sarawakians. Some opined that the implementation of the CMCO for the second time in Sarawak was a wise decision made, seeing as Kuching was declared a red zone. However,
KUCHING: A workers’ quarters at Jalan Stutong here was completely razed in a fire on Thursday. State Fire and Rescue Department said a distress call on the incident was received at 4.41pm. Firefighters from Batu Lintang and Tabun Jaya fire stations were immediately despatched to the scene. “Upon arrival, it
SARATOK: The seventh day of a search and rescue (SAR) operation for missing granny returned home empty-handed. On Thursday (Nov 19) rescuers failed to find any trace of Rahobah Morni, 69, who has been missing since Nov 13 after she failed to return home from her farm in Kampung Semarang,
KUCHING: The total number of Covid-19 cases in Sarawak has gone up to 1,053 after eight new cases were recorded on Thursday (Nov 19). Six cases were reported here while Miri recorded two, according to the Sarawak Disaster Management Committee (SDMC). The six cases here are close contacts related to
KUCHING: An accident took the life of a motorcyclist. The fatal collision occurred here at Jalan Pustaka, last night (Nov 18). State Traffic Investigation and Enforcement Department chief Supt Alexson Naga Chabu identified the deceased as Fahzrul Shah Abdul Khalik, 18, from Kampung Bintawa Batu. “Upon arrival at the scene
KAPIT: Two men had a close shave with death when the car they drove lost control and crashed at Jalan Kapit-Song on Wednesday night (Nov 17). State Bomba said that a distress call about the incident was received by Kapit fire station around 7.08pm. It immediately despatched a team of
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