KUCHING: The Indonesian government started a firefighting mechanism last month in view of the haze that hit Sarawak, disclosed its Consulate General in Kuching vice-consul Ringgi Perdini. Sarawak United People’s Party (SUPP) Women chief Kho Teck Wan said the Indonesian Ministry of Foreign Affairs had also met with the Malaysian
KUCHING: A local man has been arrested for possession of drugs at Kampung Haji Baki last Sunday. Padawan police chief Supt Aidil Bolhassan said at 12.10am, a team of police went to the said location and found the 20-year-old with drugs on him. The drugs, believed to syabu, weighing 0.3g
KUCHING: The search for a 70-year-old man has ended after the victim went back to his own room yesterday morning at 7.30am. He was reported safe and unhurt. Shein, from the People’s Republic of China went jungle tracking here on Monday and was separated from his two friends. His friends
KUCHING: An Indonesian from West Java who resisted arrest was found in possession of drugs in front of the wharf at Taman Sri Dagang in Bintulu at noon last Thursday. Sarawak Narcotics Crime Investigation Department head Superintendent Hasnir Abdul Hamid said that when the police tried to arrest the 23-year-old
KUCHING: Democratic Action Party (DAP) Sri Aman chairman Leon Jimat Donald met Health Minister Datuk Seri Dr Dzulkefly Ahmad recently and highlighted a few issues regarding the current situation of the Sri Aman Hospital. ‘I highlighted the delay in the construction of the hospital. And I also informed him of
KUCHING: Sarawak United People’s Party Central Youth secretary general, Milton Foo yesterday showed the new Kuching South City Mayor, Datuk Wee Hong Seng the poor living conditions at Pending Height flats. Foo said the area had been unkempt for a long time with overgrown grass and bushes along the footpaths
KUCHING: Danger lurks at a primary school in Pending here, putting the wellbeing of over 200 pupils and 30 staff at risk daily. A retaining wall at SJKC Chung Hua Pending is on the verge of collapsing, and needless to say, parents are angry that action to rectify this is too
KUCHING: A 20-year-old funeral parlour worker hanged himself with an electricity cable on Sunday evening. The man was found hanged by his mother. The man from Kpg Suba Bandar, Bau was found unconscious on the upper floor of his house at 7pm. After getting him down, the mother went to
KUCHING: Police arrested two men who were suspected to be involved in a house break-in and theft, with the help of the community in Star Garden. Kuching district police chief ACP Awang Din Awang Gani said the suspects, aged 34 and 40, were arrested on Saturday at 3pm while two
KUCHING: As the API reading in Kuching passed the 200 mark yesterday, Sarawak United People’s Party (SUPP) woman chief Kho Teck Wan hoped there would be no change to the UPSR (Ujian Pencapaian Sekolah Rendah or Primary School Achievement Test) examination schedule in Sarawak even if the haze condition persisted
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