BINTULU: An Indonesian man in his 40s was injured after falling into a ditch behind Sekolah Kebangsaan (SK) Kampung Jepak, here on Thursday (Jan 27). According to early reports from the State Fire and Rescue Department (Bomba) operation centre, the victim had spent an extended period of time in the
SERIAN: Fourteen men were nabbed by the police here for suspected drug abuse activities during ‘Ops Tapis Khas’. Serian OCPD DSP Aswandy Anis said all the suspects were locals aged between 22 and 48. He said the operation was carried out in several villages from Jan 21 to 23. “During
KUCHING: Police are helping to control traffic flow at the five roundabouts in the Kota Samarahan-Kuching expressway to alleviate the severe congestion during peak hours. Sarawak police commissioner Datuk Aidi Ismail said five personnel from the Kota Samarahan district police headquarters would be stationed daily at the roundabouts, both in
KUCHING: Sarawak police are going hi-tech to spot errant motorists in the state. Police commissioner Datuk Aidi Ismail said this would involve using the digital ‘In-Car Radar’ and ‘Intelligent Compound Online Payment System’ (iCOPS). The new method will make its debut during the upcoming Ops Selamat 17 from January 28
KUCHING: The state registered 10 new COVID-19 cases on Tuesday (Jan 25). This was a slight increase of three cases, compared to Monday’s seven cases. The State Disaster Management Committee (SDMC) in its daily update said the cumulative number of cases now stood at 252,719. “Of the new cases, three
PADAWAN: A continuous heavy downpour in the wee hours of Tuesday (Jan 25) inundated several houses and roads in Kampung Simpok, here. Kampung Simpok Volunteer Fire Brigade (PBS) officer Alice Luna Bala said rising water levels partially submerged numerous roads including Lorong 3, 6, 9 and 10B of Kampung Simpok.
KUCHING: Lion dance activities will be allowed throughout the upcoming Lunar New Year celebration, according to the latest revised standard operating procedure (SOP) issued by the State Disaster Management Committee (SDMC). The revision follows numerous appeals by various Chinese associations for SDMC to rethink the banning of lion dance performances
KUCHING: Sarawak police aim to eradicate drug trafficking and drug abuse activities as part of its list of mission for 2022. In addition to contributing to crime, Sarawak police commissioner Datuk Aidi Ismail emphasised that such activities also played a part in the collapse of families and the economy. “Once
KOTA SAMARAHAN: Sarawakians are advised to celebrate the coming Lunar New Year in moderation and in full compliance with the relevant standard operating procedures (SOPs). “The Chinese New Year celebration is coming and I want everyone to know that we are at the end of the pandemic and heading towards
KOTA SAMARAHAN: The construction of the Sekolah Jenis Kebangsaan Cina (SJKC) Kai Nang here is the state government’s effort to improve the Chinese education system and its availability for all races in Sarawak. Deputy Chief Minister Datuk Seri Dr Sim Hui Kian pointed out that the effort was in line
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