SERIAN: A flood relief centre was opened to house nine individuals from two families from Kampung Melayu, Balai Ringin at 12pm yesterday. The flood victims were relocated to the Kampung Melayu Balai Ringin Multi-purpose Hall. State Disaster Management Committee secretariat chief Major Ismail Mahedi said the recent heavy downpour in
KUCHING: A fisherman found two ammunition shells and a bullet casing while fishing by the riverbank at Kampung Muhibbah, Tanjung Bako. District police chief ACP Awang Din Awang Gani disclosed that the call was received at 9.46pm from the 34-year-old, who informed the police of the discovery. He added that
KUCHING: A man suffered a broken leg, while another sustained minor injuries following a head-on collision between a lorry and a trailer along Jalan Datuk Stephen Yong here, yesterday. A spokesman from the state Fire and Rescue Department (Bomba) said a team of firefighters from the Batu Lintang fire station
KUCHING: A teenage boy who went missing in Sungai Beladin — after a boat capsized following a collision with a barge on Wednesday — has been found dead. State Fire and Rescue Department (Bomba) assistant operations director Tiong Ling Hii said the boat with 18 paddlers were practising for an
BETONG: Rescue divers are searching for a 16-year-old paddler who went missing after a boat with 18 occupants capsized in Beladin River here Wednesday. In the 6am incident, the 18 paddlers of the ‘Sakai 18’ racing boat were practising for an upcoming boat race. As they were approaching the Fisheries
KUCHING: A man from Kapit was found dead in a motel room at Jalan Song Thien Cheok here, yesterday. District Police chief ACP Awang Din Awang Gani said the 39-year-old man identified as Francis Sigai was discovered lying face down outside the toilet of the room by an employee of
SERIAN: Five drug addicts were rounded up in two separate operations in Jalan Mentung Merbau and Kampung Koran. Serian OCPD DSP Aswandy Anis said the raids on Monday were carried out following public tip-off and surveillance by narcotics police. “The first raid carried out around 10.35pm in Jambatan Sungai Baruh,
KUCHING: Seven people were left with only the clothes on their backs when their rented house at Jalan Canna here was gutted in a fire yesterday. The tenants were said to be asleep when they were startled at 1am after smelling smoke and noticing flames at their home. A team
KUCHING: A pedestrian was killed after he was knocked down by a car at Jalan Mambong, Padawan on Tuesday. State Traffic Investigation and Enforcement Department Supt Alexson Naga Chabu said the man identified as Davimos Edem, 53, hailed from Kampung Seratau. He said the pedestrian was knocked by an MPV
SARATOK: A woman was treated for minor burns sustained during a fire which razed her neighbour’s house at dusk yesterday. The 55-year-old sustained burns to her left hand, cheek and ear while trying to save her vehicle during the outbreak. Fire and Rescue Department (Bomba) Sarawak spokesperson said firemen were
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