SIBU: Two men were arrested at Jalan Tiong Hua after being suspected of being involved in drug abuse activities yesterday. According to the Sibu District police chief ACP Zulkifli Suhaili in a statement released today, the two suspects were aged 25 and 31. They were detained after getting arrested in
SIBU: The pre-Gawai Dayak gathering for the Dudong constituency is scheduled for Friday, May 13. It will be held at Kingwood Ballroom, level 6 starting from 6pm. This was revealed to reporters yesterday (May 6) by Progressive Democratic Party (PDP) Dudong Branch chairman Councillor Teo Boon Siew who is also
SIBU: People from all walks of life thronged the Aidilfitri Open House hosted by Deputy Minister for Education, Innovation and Talent Development Dr Annuar Rapaee on Thursday night. Dr Annuar, who is also the Nangka assemblyman, was pleased with the good public response. “I don’t know the exact number. However,
KUCHING: Minister for Transport Datuk Seri Lee Kim Shin yesterday (May 6) held a meeting with lorry associations statewide. Among the associations present were those from Limbang, Miri, Bintulu, Sibu, Sarikei and Kuching. The meeting was aimed to have a better engagement with the logistics and transportation industry players. Apart
MIRI: The relaxation of the COVID-19 standard operating procedures (SOPs) since May 1 and the increase in flights in and out of Sarawak augur well for tourism in the state. Deputy Minister of Tourism, Creative Industry and Performing Arts (MTCP) Datuk Sebastian Ting, revealed this during a visit to IANA
SIBU: Regardless of their jobs, renumeration, ranks or status in the working world, the observation of Labour Day — although it’s just one day in a year — is very much appreciated by employees or workers everywhere because it’s a form of recognition for their contributions to their employers and
SIBU: A thorough effort must be done to improve enrolment in Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) in school. According to Minister for Education, Innovation and Talent Development Datuk Roland Sagah Wee Inn, the current enrolment of STEM package classes in Sarawak was only about 30 per cent, a slight
SIBU: Strengthening Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) education is an important element in ensuring the continuous development and progress of Sarawak, says Datuk Roland Sagah Wee Inn. According to him, Sarawak would require technical expertise not only in computing but also in other subject areas to drive its digital
SIBU: It is easier for the Royal Malaysian Police (PDRM) to provide security services if Selangau and Stapang Police Station were placed under Sibu police. This was suggested by Sibu Division Resident, Wong Hee Sieng when receiving a courtesy call from Sibu District Police Chief ACP. Zulkipli Suhaili at his
SIBU: Six persons from two families were left homeless when their houses at Jalan Kampung Nangka here were razed today morning. Fortunately, no one was injured in the incident. The fire victims are members of an extended family who were staying together in one of the houses. The other house
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