KUCHING: Fifty-eight illegal immigrants have been detained in Ops Jala operations so far. Sarawak Disaster Management Committee (SDMC) chairman Datuk Amar Douglas Uggah Embas said the immigrants, detained under Section 15(1) of the Infectious Disease Prevention and Control Act 1988 (Act 342), were now placed in quarantine centres. So far,
KUCHING: The Armed Forces managed to provide 120 blood bags to Sarawak General Hospital’s (SGH) blood bank. The Third Infantry Division said the lack of blood supplies and declining donations due to the implementation of the movement control order, had concerned the SGH blood bank. The blood supplies were important
SRI AMAN: The Customs Department seized 25,103.04 litres of contraband alcohol in raids on two separate locations here. Its director Herman Shah Abdullah said the ‘Ops Cilis’ raids took place around 11.05am last Friday in Jalan Hollis, Sri Jaya Park and Jalan Keja, Kampung Sri Wangi. The operations involved personnel
BAU: Three illegal immigrants were detained in an ‘Ops Benteng’ operation on Monday (Jan 25). District police chief DSP Poge Nyaon said the operation involving seven personnel from the district’s CID team took place in Jalan Johari Shunchar here. The team detained three Indonesian men who did not have any
BAU: Police here arrested a woman for alleged involvement in online gambling activities at Jalan Datuk Salau on Monday. District police chief DSP Poge Nyaon said the operation dubbed ‘Ops Dadu’ was carried out by the district’s CID team at 4.30pm. The team raided the premises and arrested the 37-year-old
KUCHING: Thirty-one liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) tanks, seized on Jan 23, have been handed over to the Sarawak Ministry of Domestic Trade and Consumer Affairs (KPDNHEP). Last Saturday, the General Operations Force (GOF) arrested a local man and seized a four-wheel-drive (4WD) vehicle used for transporting the LPG tanks, at
KUCHING: Three developers were ordered by the Sarawak Housing Purchasers Claims Tribunal to pay a total of RM228,455.11 to six house buyers for late delivery of their property. Tribunal panel president Robert Elone Sireng said the developers were instructed to pay the claimants within 45 days of receiving the letter
KUCHING: Swift action by Sarawak Forestry Corporation (SFC) staff managed to put out a fire in their server room at Jalan Sungai Tapang, Kota Sentosa here today (Jan 26). A team of firefighters from Tabuan Jaya Fire and Rescue Station were despatched to the scene after a distress call on
SERIAN: Four men were arrested in separate locations for involvement in drug-related activities on Monday (Jan 25). The suspects, aged between 28 and 49, were nabbed by the district’s Narcotics Criminal Investigation Department (NCID) in Kampung Siniawan and Kampung Jaya Ria here. District police chief DSP Aswandy Anis said the
KUCHING: A man was found dead, believed to have fallen from a ship’s ladder, at the Sim Kheng Hong Port, Pending here on Monday (Jan 25). District police chief ACP Awang Din Awang Gani said the incident happened around 10.20am and a team from Bintawa police station was deployed to
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