PADAWAN: A baker was killed in a fatal two-vehicle collision at the Jalan Batu Kawa-Jalan Ketitir traffic intersection today (Mar 21). The accident, which happened around 12.50 am, involved a motorcycle and a multipurpose vehicle (MPV). Padawan police chief Supt Abang Zainal Abidin Abang Ahmad in a statement, said that
KUCHING: YLH Autoworld Sdn Bhd proudly unveiled Malaysia’s first ORA 07 in East Malaysia, made by Chinese automobile manufacturer, Great Wall Motor (GWM), at its media preview event today (Mar 21). YLH Autoworld Sdn Bhd executive director, Hong Boon Pau said the ORA 07’s set a new standard in electric
MIRI: Two local men were arrested for alleged unlicensed moneylending (Ah Long) activities in the district during an operation codenamed ‘Ops Vulture’. Miri police chief ACP Alexson Naga Chabu said the suspects were detained by the Commercial Crime Investigation Division (CCID) around 11 am last Tuesday (Mar 19). “They were
KUCHING: Hikmah Exchange Event Centre (HEEC) has been selected as the venue for the 2024 Malaysia Games (Sukma) silambam event. A site visit was conducted by the Technical and Competition Committee of Sukma XXI on Wednesday (March 20) to assess the facilities requiring enhancements for the preparation of the Games.
KUCHING: A local driver has surrendered to the police after his reckless act of rear-ending a motorcycle along Jalan Pending went viral yesterday. The incident, believed to have occurred around 4.50 pm, attracted widespread attention when a 29-second video clip from another vehicle’s rear camera footage was uploaded to Facebook.
SIMANGGANG: A business owner supplying fertilizers and agricultural tools was fined RM4,000 in default four months imprisonment for not reporting an accident involving an employee to the Social Security Organisation (SOCSO) promptly. Magistrate A Akhiruddin Acho handed down the sentence following the 48-year-old’s admission of guilt under Regulation 71(1) and
KUCHING: The Sarawak Narcotics Criminal Investigation Department (NCID) has been tasked with ensuring every drug arrest leads to a thorough follow-up with the aim of eradicating the drug menace. “The team must put an emphasis on aggressive investigation to prosecute drug pushers with severe penalties, in addition to sustained efforts
SIBU: Four timber lorry drivers were fined for transporting excess loads along Jalan Tunku Abdul Rahman here, yesterday (Mar 19). The lorries, intercepted during a cargo vehicle operation patrol, were allegedly exceeding the permitted load limits stipulated under the Carrier Licence issued by the Commercial Vehicle Licensing Board (LPKP). Sibu
BINTULU: A man was arrested for having over RM400,000 worth of various drugs in his possession on Tuesday (March 19). Bukit Aman Narcotics Criminal Investigation Department (NCID) director CP Datuk Khaw Kok Chin said in a statement that Sarawak NCID executed the arrest around 11am. The 25-year-old suspect was detained,
KUCHING: Narcotics police have dismantled a drug distribution syndicate in Miri, resulting in the arrest of six locals and the seizure of methamphetamine valued at RM716,100. Bukit Aman Narcotics Criminal Investigation Department (NCID) director CP Datuk Khaw Kok Chin said that the syndicate has been active since the beginning of
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