TATAU: A total of 12 graves were desecrated after a Christian cemetery in Sungai Bagiau Tatau fell victim to vandals. Tatau police chief DSP Jame Reis confirmed that they had received a report concerning the heinous act today (Oct 22). “Investigations at the scene found that 11 women’s tombs and
KUCHING: A total of 78 food premises in the division were temporarily shuttered due to unsanitary conditions and vermin infestation. Kuching Divisional Health Officer Dr Johnny Pangkas said from January until October this year, they conducted inspections at 2,607 food premises in Kuching, Bau and Lundu. Out of this number,
SRI AMAN: An oil spill stretching 6km in front of the Public Works Department (JKR) Sri Aman office was caused by a lorry’s tank leakage. A spokesman for the Fire and Rescue Department (Bomba) said they were alerted of the incident at 10.17am, and firefighters from the Sri Aman station
SRI AMAN: Seven locals were arrested for their alleged involvement in a cockfighting session held within an oil palm plantation along Jalan Melugu Skim here last Sunday (Oct 22). Acting on information, a team from the Sri Aman Criminal Investigation Division (CID) carried out an operation codenamed ‘Ops Dadu Khas’
PADAWAN: Police are hunting for two motorcycle thieves who stole a Yamaha MT-15 motorcycle along Jalan Matang-Batu Kawa here recently. Earlier, a 1.37-minute video clip of the incident went viral on Facebook. In the clip, two individuals on a motorcycle stopped in front of a residence, with one of them
KUCHING: City police have been urged to conduct a comprehensive investigation into the death of a 22-year-old woman last Monday (Oct 16). The university student was found lifeless in the wee hours at the Petanak area. Stampin MP cum Padungan assemblyman Chong Chieng Jen, claimed her demise has raised suspicion
KAPIT: Tragedy struck yesterday after a three-motorcycle collision along Jalan Mujong, Ulak Tapang Balleh claimed three lives. According to Kapit police chief DSP Rohana Nanu, the victims are locals aged between 15 and 23 years old. The fatal accident came to light when a friend alerted one of the victims’
LAWAS: A lorry driver succumbed to his injuries after his vehicle skidded and crashed into a tree along Jalan Gaya yesterday (Oct 19). The accident happened at around 12.20 pm and firemen from Lawas station were deployed to the scene after being alerted of the crash. Upon arrival, the team
KUCHING: A driver managed to escape without injuries after her car skidded and flipped onto the steps of a temple yesterday (Oct 19). The accident occurred at around 12.30 pm near Wisma Saberkas, at the junction of Jalan Tun Haji Openg and Jalan Maxwell here. It is believed that the
KUCHING: Two popular eateries located at Jalan Pending here, have been ordered to temporarily close down due to unsanitary conditions. Both premises are ordered to close down for 14 days under the Food Act 1983. The decision was made following a joint raid by the Kuching Divisional Health Office and
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