KUCHING: The State Health Department has identified four new Covid-19 clusters in the state. The State Disaster Management Committee (SDMC) said the first cluster, dubbed the Lorong Perlis Empat cluster in Kuala Baram, Miri, was a community cluster involving the occupants of a company’s workers’ quarters under the enhanced movement
MIRI: A family of five managed to escape unharmed after their house at Jalan Piasau Lorong 1A, here was razed by fire last Wednesday evening (June 16). State Fire and Rescue Department operations centre said they received an emergency call regarding the incident at about 9.40pm. Firefighters from Miri Central
MUKAH: The body of a child who drowned while bathing in a river near Sekolah Kebangsaan (SK) Bukit Inkerbai, Selangau was recovered by rescuers on Thursday (June 17). Mukah police chief DSP Muhamad Rizal Alias said the body of Muhammad Danish Muhammad Zamrie, 8, was found by villagers around 8am
KUCHING: Police on Wednesday busted a call centre for an online gambling syndicate, here. The centre, said to be generating profits of over RM4,000 daily, has been in operation for over two months, a source pointed out. Kuching district police chief ACP Ashmon Bajah said the call centre, located at
KUCHING: A search and rescue (SAR) operations for a man reported missing while foraging the forest near Nanga Lijan, Bintangor was called off today after rescuers found no new clue to help locate the victim. The State Fire and Rescue Department operations centre said the SAR team, together with the
PADAWAN: An Indian national faces the gallows after he was caught with over RM13,000 worth of ecstasy drug. Padawan deputy police chief DSP Lim Jaw Shyong said the 23-year-old foreign worker was nabbed during a raid at a karaoke centre in Batu Kawa, Kuching last Monday (June 14). “The suspect
BAU: A premises used as a centre for illegal betting on the current European football championship and online gambling operations in Taman Senggi, Jalan Bau-Kuching was raided by the police last Tuesday (June 15). Bau district police chief DSP Poge Nyaon said the raid was carried out by the Anti-Vice,
KUCHING: A man who wanted to jump off a four-storey building near Batu Kawah New Township here today, was persuaded to change his mind by firefighters. State Fire and Rescue Department (Bomba) operations centre said it received a call around 6.25am about a possible suicide attempt at the place. They
KUCHING: Avid fans of crystal fruit or buah kristal in Malaya are in for a treat as some 3.2 tonnes of the seasonal fruits was exported by the Federal Agricultural Marketing Authority (Fama) to selected Fama-controlled fresh markets (PST). Fama Sarawak director Abdul Jaafar Lian said the shipment today (June
KUCHING: Sarawak recorded 744 new Covid-19 cases and five deaths on Monday (June 14). This brings the cumulative total number of cases to 56,187 with a death toll of 356. State Disaster Management Committee (SDMC) said 413 or 55.51 percent of the newly registered cases were detected in five districts,
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