KOTA SAMARAHAN: A man was arrested after robbing a layer cake shop in Medan Universiti, here, armed with a toy pistol. District police chief DSP Sudirman Kram said the 24-year-old suspect was arrested at 5.20pm on Wednesday (June 23) at a motel in Jalan Padungan, here. “The suspect admitted to
KUCHING: A 41-year-old technician has earned a Bomba award for bravery and quick-thinking after putting out a fire at Taman Matang Ria, Matang near here. “His swift action not only saved the house (that caught fire) but other homes in the neighbourhood as well,” praised Sarawak Fire and Rescue Department
BAU: Two unemployed men were arrested for drug-related offences here on Wednesday (June 23). Bau OCPD DSP Poge Nyaon said both suspects were detained in two separate operations. The first was arrested near the Fairy Cave tourist spot after he was spotted behaving suspiciously in a car parked by the
KUCHING: After over a week of searching, the family of 14-year-old Nur Afiqah Aina Mohd Rafik can finally heave a sigh of relief after she was found safe by members of the public here. Nur Afiqah, who had been missing since June 15, was found at a supermarket in Jalan
KUCHING: The Tanjung Manis integrated administration building, set to be completed by December this year, will be a one-stop centre that offers various services to residents in and around Tanjung Manis. Assistant Urban Development and Resources Minister Datuk Len Talif Salleh said the 16-storey, RM78.2million facility, which began construction in
KUCHING: A lot more needs to be done in Tanjung Manis, says Datuk Len Talif. The Assistant Urban Development and Resources Minister explained that this included upgrading existing infrastructure such as telecommunications and roads, among others. “If people ask me whether I’m satisfied, of course, I’m not satisfied, but when
KUCHING: There is not enough time until the Emergency is lifted for a State Legislative Assembly (DUN) meeting to be held, said Parti Pesaka Bumiputera Bersatu (PBB) vice-president Datuk Abdul Karim Rahman Hamzah. He pointed out that it is time consuming to call for a DUN sitting and that it
KUCHING: Sarawak on Monday (June 21) hit a new grim milestone, with the state recording a total of over 60,000 Covid-19 cases since the first case was detected in March last year. The State Disaster Management Committee (SDMC) said the cumulative total number of cases now stood at 60,482 after
KUCHING: Sarawak yesterday (June 20) recorded 661 new Covid-19 cases and two deaths. This brings the cumulative total number of cases to 59,800 and the death toll to 380. The State Disaster Management Committee (SDMC) said 389 or 58.85 percent of the total cases were detected in five districts, namely
KUCHING: Sarawak now has two Covid-19 green zones after the Daro district became green yesterday (June 20). The State Disaster Management Committee (SDMC) said the Daro district was now green after no new cases were reported in the district in the last 14 days. It said the other green zone
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