KUCHING: Police have ordered 193 motorists to turn back for not having valid travel documents to exit and enter Kuching district. The Sarawak Disaster Management Committee (SDMC) said this made the tally of vehicles ordered to turn back since Nov 9, at 613 vehicles. “Last Friday, 7,657 vehicles were inspected
KUCHING: Three babies in need of immediate medical treatment due to their heart problems were flown by the Royal Malaysian Air Force (RMAF) to Subang Air Force Base on Friday night. The babies, who were referred to the respective hospitals by Sarawak General Hospital (SGH), were accompanied by their mothers
KOTA SAMARAHAN: A woman driver was trapped in her car after the car swerved and hit a road divider in front of a house at Taman Desa Ilmu this morning. Apart from being trapped, the 21-year-old woman also sustained injuries. Kota Samarahan fire station despatched their firefighters to the scene
DARO: A man who did not return home from a crab hunting trip alone at Daro river last Friday, was found safe and sound today. Johari Yusup, 30, was reported missing when he failed to return from the hunting trip on Friday night. He left the house early in the
KOTA SAMARAHAN: The Magistrates’ Court here fined a local man RM5,000 for reckless and dangerous driving last Friday. Magistrate Afidah Abdul Rahman meted out the fine on the 38-year-old motorist who was charged under Section 43 (1) of the Road Transport Act 1987. Sarawak Traffic Police chief Supt Alexson Naga
SARIKEI: Two foreign fishing vessels were ordered to turn back after being detected entering the state’s waters about 75.1 nautical miles northwest of Tanjung Sirik last Wednesday. Malaysian Maritime Enforcement Agency (MMEA) Sarawak director Zin Azman Md Yunus said the vessels were detected around 8am during ‘Ops Benteng’ and ‘Ops
KUCHING: Police have ordered 229 motorists to turn back for not having valid travel documents to exit and enter Kuching district. The Sarawak Disaster Management Committee (SDMC) said this makes the tally of vehicles ordered to turn back since Nov 9, at 420 vehicles. “On Thursday, 8,039 vehicles were inspected
PUSA: The search and rescue (SAR) operation for a missing 69-year-old woman in Kampung Semarang, was called off after no new clues were discovered during the eight-day search. The victim, Rahobah Murni, was reported missing after she failed to return home in the evening after going to her farm alone
KUCHING: An empty house here at Jalan Sekama, was almost totally burned this afternoon (Nov 20). The State Fire and Rescue Department (Bomba) operations centre said they received the emergency call on the incident at 2.26pm and firefighters from Padungan and Tabuan Jaya fire stations were despatched to the scene
PAKAN: The Bintangor fire station’s canine unit has been roped in to help in the search and rescue (SAR) operation for a missing 63-year-old woman in Rumah Lingoh, Nanga Engkeranji, which entered its sixth day today. With the inclusion of the K-9 Unit, the SAR operations now involved 55 personnel
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