BINTULU: A local man with intellectual disabilities lost his life in an unfortunate hit-and-run incident at Junction 5, Jalan Tun Hussein Onn here last Saturday (Jan 13). The incident happened around 3.20 am near the Taman Puteri junction when the victim attempted to cross the road. Bintulu police chief Supt
SARIKEI: Swift action by the residents of Rh Lingga Selangan here averted a potential disaster as they managed to prevent fire from causing serious damage to their longhouse on Saturday. The incident came to light after the residents noticed smoke and sparks coming from the electrical wiring near two doors
SPAOH: A family in Kampung Mangut here was left in shock yesterday (Jan 13) upon discovering a nine-foot-long reticulated python nestled in a woodpile. The Civil Defence Force (APM) Spaoh swiftly responded to the distress call prompted by the residents’ concerns for their safety with the reptile roaming nearby. Upon
BINTULU: The Sarawak Immigration Department arrested a total of 49 foreigners following successful operations dubbed ‘Ops Kutip’ and ‘Ops Bersama’ at various industrial sites on Jan 11. A series of raids were executed by the Bintulu Immigration Division enforcement unit at sawmills, oil palm plantations, and frozen product processing factories.
KUCHING: A local man was left injured after his car skidded and crashed into a ditch along Kolong 2, Jalan Matang this morning (Jan 14). Firemen from Petra Jaya station were dispatched to the scene after receiving an emergency call at 6.45am. Upon arrival, the team found that the driver
SIBU: A housewife finds herself RM860,000 poorer after falling victim to an investment scam that unfolded in October last year. The incident began when the victim, in her late 40s, came across an advertisement on Facebook promoting an investment. Sarawak Police Commissioner Datuk Mancha Ata said the intrigued victim then
KUCHING: A local man was found dead in a rented apartment at Taman Timberland, Jalan Rock today (Jan 11). Sources said the man’s body was discovered on the third floor of a commercial building. The body was taken to the hospital for post-mortem after paramedics from Sarawak General Hospital (SGH)
KUCHING: A driver and his passenger were left injured following a two-vehicle collision along Jalan Tun Razak today (Jan 11). The accident, which involved a car and a lorry, happened around 3.45pm. Firemen from Tabuan Jaya and Padungan stations were promptly dispatched to the scene after a man was reportedly
KUCHING: A seven-foot-long python had a tasty breakfast, eating a goose inside a goose coop on Wednesday (Jan 10). The reptile’s sighting was made around 8.30am in the vicinity of SMK Agama 2, Jalan FAC here. Fuelled by concerns over the reptile’s impact on the school staff and dormitory students’
KUCHING: Kuching OCPD ACP Ahsmon Bajah took a momentary break from his hectic schedule to pay a compassionate visit to Sgt Wan Aziz Wan Dris at his residence here on Thursday (Jan 11). Sgt Wan Aziz, stationed at the Padungan police station, is currently facing health challenges, particularly related to
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