SIBU: A varsity student is believed to have committed suicide by hanging herself in a room in her family’s home at Lorong Bukti Lima Timur here today. The deceased has been identified as Mo Zhi Zhi, 24, who is a student of Universiti Sains Malaysia (USM) in Penang. Sibu police
SERIAN: A man was found dead in his house at Taman Pasir here with gunshot wounds to his chest last Friday. District police chief DSP Aswandy Anis said police received a call around 5.55pm from the deceased’s son regarding the incident. “A police team was immediately despatched to the scene
SIBU: A landslide occurred on Jalan Pakoh, in Stapang near here today (Jan 8). It was due to continuous rainfall in the region for the past few days. The State Fire Department operations centre said they received a distress call at 11.45am and despatched firemen from Selangau fire station to
MIRI: Police are on the hunt for a man who hurled a molotov cocktail towards the Employee Provident Fund (EPF) Miri branch office this afternoon (Jan 8). District police chief ACP Hakemal Hawari who confirmed the case, said the incident happened around 3pm. A police report was lodged by the
KUCHING: A 59-year-old man who was reported missing in Santubong since Jan 3, has yet to be found as the search and rescue (SAR) operations entered day five yesterday without any new clues. Malaysia Maritime Enforcement Agency (MMEA) Sarawak director Zin Azman Md Yunus said the search yesterday covered an
SIBU: The 10th Battalion General Operations Force (GOF) successfully foiled an illegal logging activity and arrested two locals in Kanowit last Thursday. GOF Sarawak brigade commander SAC Mancha Ata said a logging area in Nanga Lupus suspected of carrying out illegal logging activities, was raided and inspected around 10.20am. Inspections
SIBU: A 43-year-old woman is believed to have committed suicide by jumping from the sixth floor of a hotel at Jalan Pahlawan here last Thursday. District police chief, ACP Stanley Jonathan Ringgit said the victim identified as Kong Mei Yiing, was believed to be suffering from depression. Prior to the
KUCHING: Two vegetable traders have been arrested for alleged involvement in a molotov cocktail which was thrown at a house in Kampung Beratok, Jalan Kuching-Serian last Thursday morning. Padawan deputy police chief DSP Lim Jaw Shyong said both traders aged 32 and 37, were arrested around 4.40pm. The traders –
KUCHING: Two Indonesians have been sentenced to jail for three years each by the Sessions Court for illegal logging activities. Sarawak Forest Department director Datuk Hamden Mohamad revealed that the duo was caught in Kampung Kandis Baru, Bau on Dec 26 last year. Both accused have pleaded guilty before Judge
BAU: A team of personnel from the Bau Narcotics Criminal Investigation Department (NCID) arrested four unemployed men, aged between 23 and 47, for drug abuse in a wooden hut at Jalan Gua Angin here today. Bau police chief DSP Poge Nyaon said the team raided the hut and found the
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