KUCHING: Police arrested 31 persons for various offences during the second phase of the special crime prevention integrated operation recently. Kuching police chief ACP Ahsmon Bajah, said the operation was held for four days from June 29 to July 2. Throughout the period, the offence that contributed the most arrests
LUNDU: The bedroom of an uninhabited teachers’ quarters at SMK Lundu was destroyed in an evening fire yesterday (July 3). Firemen from Lundu station were promptly despatched to the scene after they receiving a distress call around 5.40pm. A spokesman for the Fire and Rescue Department (Bomba) said no injuries
SIBU: A teacher lost RM112,000 after falling prey to a phone scam last month. It all started in June when the teacher who is in her late 20s, received a call from ‘John Jonathan’ claiming to be from PosLaju Kuala Lumpur while she was at work. Sarawak Police Commissioner Datuk
KUCHING: The Sarawak Fire and Rescue Department has identified several fire spots at the Trienekens Kuching Integrated Waste Management Park (KIWMP) in Mambong. A department spokesperson said they used drones to monitor the site from the air and discovered many fire spots where waste is disposed of. The hottest spot
SONG: The Fire and Rescue Department here made a surprising discovery today (July 3) when they found a car overturned in a ditch, but the driver was nowhere to be seen. According to a spokesman, the firemen from Song station received a distress call at around 3.15 am about an
KUCHING: The Sarawak Road Transport Department (JPJ) has issued a total of 239 non-compliance notices during the recent ‘Op Hari Raya Aidiladha 2023’. The JPJ’s Operations Unit conducted thorough inspections on 1,607 vehicles across the state, resulting in the detection of various offences such as driving without a licence, disregarding
SELANGAU: An unidentified man was found dead this morning (July 2) after being fatally run over by an unidentified vehicle along KM74, Jalan Sibu-Bintulu. The horrific incident unfolded in the middle of the road, with the lifeless body of the man lying motionless in a pool of blood, his face
BINTULU: A fatal head-on collision along Jalan Chin Lee Garden here claimed the life of a motorcyclist after he landed on the roof of a multipurpose vehicle (MPV) this morning (July 2). The victim is identified as Sylvester Donny Herry, 21. It was reported that the accident happened around 1am
BINTANGOR: Six persons including two children, escaped with minor injuries following a collision along Jalan Kelupu here on Saturday. The victims comprised a family of four persons who were travelling in a Perodua Viva car and two occupants of a Honda City car. All of them, aged between nine and
KAPIT: The search and capture operation for a crocodile in the Mujong River has been temporarily suspended after failing to locate any signs of the reptile. The four-day operation involving the police, Fire and Rescue Department (Bomba) and the Forest Department, aimed to capture the crocodile believed to be residing
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