SIBU: An e-hailing driver suffered a staggering loss of RM78,590 after he was misled into believing he was involved in money laundering. The incident unfolded on Monday (July 24) when the 40-something victim received a call from an individual claiming to be a police officer stationed at Bukit Aman. Sibu
KUCHING: An event manager was duped out of RM1.2 million in an online part-time job scam and it all started from a Tinder match. The unfortunate ordeal began on May 14 when the 30-something victim became acquainted with a woman named ‘Emma’ through a Tinder (a popular free dating app)
BINTULU: Police arrested a local man for allegedly trespassing into the Kemunting Muslim cemetery along Jalan Sebiew here and desecrated 51 graves with paint. Bintulu police chief Supt Batholomew Umpit confirmed that a police report was received around 7.15 am on Monday (July 24). A total of 51 graves were
KOTA SAMARAHAN: Two drivers were recently given traffic summonses for cutting the queue on the road by using the motorcycle lane at the Entingan roundabout. This incident occurred on Thursday (July 20) at around 7.10 am, and it gained attention after a 55-second dashcam video went viral on Facebook. The
KUCHING: A motorcyclist died on the spot, while his pillion rider sustained severe injuries following a fatal two-vehicle collision along Jalan Stapok Utama last Monday. Padawan police chief Supt Abang Zainal Abidin Abang Ahmad said the collision happened around 11.45 pm in front of HK Square and involved a motorcycle
BAU: A man who committed a traffic offence by making an illegal U-turn along KM8.5, Jalan Bau-Lundu, was issued a traffic summons. The incident was detected by the police after a dashcam footage showing a Perodua Viva making an illegal U-turn went viral on Facebook on July 18. According to
KUCHING: The Ministry of Human Resources (MoHR) will be conducting inspections on more than 90 employers in Kuching, Kota Samarahan and Serian during a three-day integrated operation. The state-level operation involving five departments and agencies under MoHR is being carried out from today until Thursday (July 27). A total of
SEBUYAU: A company assigned to refloat the capsized MV Tung Sung cargo ship in Pulau Burung waters is currently conducting a preliminary survey at the location. Malaysian Maritime Enforcement Agency (MMEA) Sarawak director, First Admiral Zin Azman Md Yunus, said that this survey is a part of their efforts to
KUCHING: A driver and his passenger had a narrow escape from a car fire along Jalan Sungai Moyan-Kuching last Sunday. Both of them were not hurt as they managed to get out of the car before the fire got worse. The Fire and Rescue Department received a distress call at
SEBUYAU: The search and rescue (SAR) operation to locate the remaining four crew members of cargo vessel MV Tung Sung in Pulau Burung waters is affected by poor weather and rough sea conditions today. Malaysian Maritime Enforcement Agency (MMEA) Sarawak director First Admiral Zin Azman Md Yunus said as of
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