BAU: A three-year-old boy died after he allegedly fell from the second floor of a building in Siniawan on Sunday. Bau police chief DSP Jawai Francis Kempas said that they had received information from Bau Hospital about the incident around 2.20 pm. Initial investigations revealed that the mother, an Indonesian,
BINTULU: A local motorcyclist died instantly after rear-ending a pickup truck at the Jalan Tanjung Kidurong traffic light intersection on Sunday (Apr 14). Bintulu police chief, Supt Nixon Joshua, said that the accident occurred at around 4.15 pm. The collision happened when the 23-year-old victim lost control of his motorcycle
BA’KELALAN: An evening joint patrol involving the Malaysia Armed Forces and the Indonesian National Army yesterday (Apr 14) resulted in the seizure of eight cartons containing assorted beers that were left unattended. The Eastern Field Army Command Headquarters said the incident happened around 6 pm in Kampung Punang Kelalan, about
SEBUYAU: The search and rescue (SAR) operation for a missing ferry helmsman who dived to release a rope stuck in the ferry’s propeller at Batang Lupar Ferry, Jalan Sebuyau on April 8, continues despite no new leads being found. The man has been identified as 48-year-old Lin Jarak. A spokesman
KUCHING: The Road Transport Department (JPJ) recently issued four summonses to a driver for various traffic offenses at Jalan Tun Ahmad Zaidi Adruce. A 28-second video clip shows a blue Perodua Kelisa being stopped by the department’s Falcon (motorcycle patrol unit) during a safety enforcement operation in conjunction with the
LUBOK ANTU: An attempt by six locals to smuggle 5,840kg of rattans into a neighbouring country, was thwarted by the army in the early hours of yesterday (Apr 13). The Eastern Field Army Command Headquarters in a statement, said that the incident occurred around 2.30am near a well-known local area
KUCHING: A local man was found dead inside a drain in Kampung Tunku, Jalan Astana this evening (Apr 11). Kuching police chief ACP Ahsmon Bajah confirmed that they received a report from the public regarding the discovery at 4.27pm. “The deceased is a 43-year-old man. “The case is being classified
KUCHING: Premier Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg and his wife Puan Sri Datuk Amar Juma’ani Tun Tuanku Bujang extended their Hari Raya Aidilfitri festivities by visiting open houses hosted by state leaders. Following the conclusion of their own Hari Raya open house at the Borneo Convention Centre
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
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