SRI AMAN: Police have issued a traffic summon against a man who committed a traffic offense by dangerously entering the main road along KM25, Jalan Sri Aman-Betong last Saturday. The incident came to light when police reviewed dashcam footage showing a Perodua Kancil exiting a junction and recklessly entering the
DARO: An early morning inferno tore through two workers’ quarters at Batang Muara Lassa construction site this morning, rendering 92 tenants homeless with their belongings reduced to ashes. Fortunately, no injuries or casualties were reported in the 7.15 am incident as the tenants were not at home and had already
SIBU: A 20-year-old rider escaped a motorcycle crash with minor injuries at the Aman roundabout today. The accident is believed to have happened around 2.50 am. A passer-by spotted the victim lying in the ditch of the roundabout and quickly alerted the Civil Defence Force (APM). APM Sibu district officer
MUKAH: A local man died on the spot while nine others sustained injuries following a two-vehicle collision near the new Mukah airport last night (August 12). The 8.10pm accident involved a Perodua Bezza and a Perodua Alza with five people each inside the vehicles. Three of them were reportedly pinned in the
LUNDU: A driver and his passenger narrowly escaped death after surviving a harrowing car crash with injuries along Jalan Lundu-Sampadi yesterday (Aug 12). The accident happened around 6.25pm when their car skidded off the road and crashed into a ditch near the Felda Sampadi palm oil mill. A spokesperson for the Fire
SIBU: A retired nanny was left devastated after she fell for an elaborate love scam, resulting in a loss of RM67,650. The heart-breaking episode unfolded when the victim in her 50s, became acquainted with a man named James Huong on Facebook in mid-2020. In a cruel twist of fate, what
SRI AMAN: Police have issued a traffic summons against a man who made an illegal U-turn along KM40, Jalan Sri Aman-Sarikei, Sedarat Baru Engkilili last weekend. The incident was detected by the police after a dashcam footage showing a pickup truck going against the traffic flow at a P-turn, went
BINTULU: Two wooden shophouse blocks in Tubau bazaar were destroyed in a late night inferno yesterday (Aug 2). Fortunately, no injuries or casualties were reported in the 11.55 pm incident. It was reported that a total of 13 residents managed to escape to safety. A spokesman for the Fire and
SIMUNJAN: An old and uninhabited quarters of the Simunjan district education office was destroyed in a blaze last night (Aug 2). The 7.40 pm incident happened near SK Abang Man, Kampung Kelka. A spokesman for the Fire and Rescue Department (Bomba) said firemen from Simunjan station were promptly despatched to
KUCHING: Head of State Tun Pehin Sri Abdul Taib Mahmud, who is currently overseas, will return to Sarawak once he has fully recovered, said Premier Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg. Updating Abdul Taib’s health status, he told reporters that a statement has already been issued through Deputy
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