MUKAH: Two labourers were arrested for allegedly possessing a straw tube containing suspected syabu drugs in a car yesterday (Mar 4). Acting on intelligence, a police team managed to intercept a vehicle for inspection around 12.30 pm near the Mateding junction along Jalan Mukah-Balingian. Mukah police chief DSP Muhamad Rizal
KUCHING: A two-storey unoccupied house and a store at Lorong 24B, Jalan Tun Ahmad Zaidi Edruce here, were destroyed by an evening fire yesterday (Mar 4). The Fire and Rescue Department (Bomba) deployed firefighters from Batu Lintang station to the scene after receiving a distress call at 6.44 pm. Upon
BAU: A driver and her passenger sustained injuries after their car skidded and crashed on the roadside in Kampung Duyoh last night (Mar 4). Firefighters from Bau station were dispatched to the scene after being alerted to the accident at 10.52 pm. Upon arrival, they found a woman trapped in
KUCHING: A local woman avoided further financial losses after being lured into a love scam. She had lost RM4,180 of her savings after she was blinded by love to seek help to rescue her detained ‘boyfriend’ at the Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KLIA). Yesterday (Mar 4), the woman approached the
KAPIT: The Nanga Tisa Bridge, which connects two longhouses, collapsed due to a landslide at Sungai Yong, Jalan Bukit Goram, this morning (Mar 4). The bridge, used by residents of Rh Roland Stork and Rh Ngelai to access the main road, was badly damaged. Although the exact number of residents
LAWAS: A construction worker’s quick thinking and bravery saved him from a potentially fatal crocodile attack in the mangrove area of Ulu Sungai Pelait Sundar last Wednesday (Feb 28). In a statement, Lawas police chief DSP Liong Tindan said the 26-year-old victim was searching for molluscs in the mangrove area
KUCHING: Good weather conditions and receded floodwaters in four divisions, have allowed 1,467 flood survivors to return to their respective homes on Monday (March 4). According to the Sarawak Disaster Management Committee (SDMC) Secretariat, the temporary relief centres (PPS) in Kuching, Bau, Lundu and Serian were officially closed at 9am,
BINTANGOR: Two tenants managed to evacuate safely after their two-storey house caught fire at Jalan Ulu Mador here today (Mar 4). A spokesperson for the Fire and Rescue Department (Bomba) said that firefighters from the Bintangor station were dispatched to the scene, approximately 19 km away, after receiving a distress
PADAWAN: A fatal collision between two motorcycles along Jalan Puncak Borneo has claimed the life of a rider and severely injured another last night (Mar 3). Padawan police chief Supt Abang Zainal Abidin Abang Ahmad confirmed that the accident, involving a Suzuki Rider and a Yamaha Lagenda, occurred around 8.45
BINTANGOR: Four locals, including a woman, sustained injuries after their car skidded and crashed along Jalan Kelupu last night (Mar 3). A spokesman for the Fire and Rescue Department (Bomba) said firemen from Bintangor station were dispatched to the scene near Sungai Jabai bridge after receiving an emergency call at
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