KUCHING: The Sarawak Government is still awaiting clarification from Economy Minister Rafizi Ramli regarding his proposed visit to the state to provide a briefing on the Central Database Hub (PADU). Premier Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg when met today (Apr 11), mentioned that they have not received
MIRI: Police have apprehended a local man for allegedly possessing various drugs worth RM8,190 on the eve of Hari Raya Aidilfitri. The arrest was made around 12.30am on Apr 9 at Desa Pujut Utama during a Hari Raya Eve integrated crime prevention operation. Miri police chief ACP Alexson Naga Chabu
KUCHING: The Malaysian Maritime Enforcement Agency (MMEA) here have detained a tugboat and a barge as well as six crew members for various offences yesterday (Apr 10). MMEA Sarawak director First Admiral Kamal Ariffin Jusoh in a statement, said that the detention took place around 2.50pm during an ‘Ops Khas
KUCHING: A local man’s second day of Hari Raya took an unexpected turn this morning (Apr 11) when he was injured in a car crash along Jalan Sultan Tengah. The accident happened around 8.28am when the Proton Iswara had skidded and crashed into a street lamp post. Firefighters from Petra
KUCHING: The Malaysian Maritime Enforcement Agency (MMEA) has detained a tugboat and its six crew members after they failed to produce a domestic shipping licence (DSL) during inspections. According to MMEA Sarawak director First Admiral Kamal Ariffin Jusoh, the detention took place around 8.50pm last night (Apr 9) during an
SIBU: Yet another soldier’s life was claimed in a car crash along Jalan Tunku Abdul Rahman on the first day of Hari Raya. The accident happened around 7.35am today (Apr 10) when the victim’s Proton Saga had skidded and plunged into the ditch in Mile 6. Firefighters from Sungai Merah
PADAWAN: A soldier lost his life today (Apr 10) after sustaining severe injuries in a motorcycle accident along Jalan Batu Kitang on the first day of Hari Raya Aidilfitri. The accident happened around 12.05am near the Batu Kitang-Jalan Datuk Stephen Yong traffic light intersection. Acting Padawan police chief DSP Lim
PADAWAN: A burglary attempt turned sour for an Indonesian man in Batu Kawa when tenants of the house fought back, subduing and apprehending him after he entered armed with a screwdriver and knife. The incident happened around 1.30am yesterday (Apr 9) when a masked assailant forcibly entered the house. Acting
SEBUYAU: A ferry helmsman has been reported missing after attempting to release a rope entangled in the ferry’s propeller of the Batang Lupar Ferry, Jalan Sebuyau, on Monday (Apr 8). The missing man is 48-year-old Lin Jarak. At around 2.45 pm, Lin, accompanied by three crewmates, ventured into the river
KOTA SAMARAHAN: Members of the public who will be returning to their villages for the Hari Raya Aidilfitri celebration, are urged to take precautions to safeguard their homes from potential burglaries. Kota Samarahan police chief DSP Jaimi Husin said this in a press conference held at the district police headquarters
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