KAPIT: A pharmacist lost RM260,000 after she was misled into believing that she was involved in money laundering. The incident took place on Nov 6 last year when the woman, in her early 30s, received a call from a man claiming to be from the National Scam Response Centre (NSRC).
KUCHING: A semi-detached house at Lorong Palma 5, Taman Palma Indah here, was partially damaged in an evening fire yesterday (Jan 30). Fortunately, no injuries were reported in the 5.01 pm incident as a family of three managed to get out to safety. A spokesman for the Fire and Rescue
BINTULU: Three local men were rescued after their boat was marooned on a beach at Similajau National Park, Jalan Kidurong yesterday (Jan 30). A spokesman for the Fire and Rescue Department (Bomba) said that firemen from Kidurong fire station were dispatched to the scene after receiving a distress call at
JULAU: A local man, who accidentally shot himself with a homemade shotgun (bakakok), was arrested following his release from Sarikei Hospital on Monday (Jan 29). Julau police chief DSP Andam Sulin said that the incident occurred at the 31-year-old’s residence in Pakan around 2.30 pm on January 16. “The shooting
SERIAN: A family in Kampung Rimba Padi here was shocked to discover a 13-foot-long king cobra coiled inside their storehouse today (Jan 30). Concerned for their safety, the family quickly contacted the authorities at 12.25 pm for assistance in capturing the reptile. A spokesperson for the Fire and Rescue Department
PADAWAN: Police have advised people to exercise caution and avoid spreading false information through social media or messages, failing which they will risk legal consequences. The advice comes after a misleading message on WhatsApp regarding a purported robbery and burglary in Lorong 9, Kampung Siburan Cina. Padawan police chief Supt
BINTULU: Narcotics police arrested two foreigners, including a woman, for allegedly possession of syabu drugs around Pasar Lama Bintulu, here yesterday (Jan 29). Bintulu police chief Supt Nixon Joshua Ali said the suspects, aged 30 and 38, were detained for inspection at a budget hotel as they were suspected to
BINTULU: Three individuals, including a woman, were left injured following a two-vehicle collision along Jalan Kampung Jepak here, yesterday (Jan 29). The accident, involving a Perodua Viva and a Proton Wira, happened around 5.23 pm in front of SMK Kemena. A spokesman for the Fire and Rescue Department (Bomba) said
BAU: A wooden quarters of the Public Works Department (PWD) at Jalan Bangalow here was completely destroyed in an early morning fire yesterday (Jan 29). Fortunately, there were no injuries or casualties reported in the incident, which occurred at 6.23 am, as the building had been abandoned for some time.
MUKAH: A septuagenarian who went missing during a jungle produce expedition near Rh Bonnie on Sunday (Jan 28) has been found safe on Monday (Jan 29). According to a spokesman for the Fire and Rescue Department (Bomba), Jambai Tuba, 70, was located by longhouse residents around 1.30pm, approximately 4km from
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