SIBU: A male pedestrian, 42, died from injuries sustained in an accident at Jalan Sibu-Durin yesterday. He was believed to be the victim of a hit and run incident which occurred at around 11.36 am. Sibu district police chief, ACP Zulkipli Suhaili in a statement today said that the man
MIRI: BookBear Service provides free book delivery for state library members in areas within a 20-kilometre radius of Pustaka Negeri Sarawak Miri. Through the BookBear Service, which was launched during the COVID-19 Controlled Movement Order (MCO), Pustaka Negeri Sarawak, Miri provided its users with a value-added book lending service a
KUCHING: The High Court of Sabah and Sarawak, in collaboration with the Advocates’ Association of Sarawak, honoured the memories of three outstanding Sarawakian judges through a reference proceeding in open court held at the Kuching Court Complex today (4 Aug ). According to a statement, the departed judges were the
By Neville Timothy Sanders & Fasiha Khusiri KUCHING: Sarawakians have conveyed their well wishes to Premier of Sarawak Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg on his 72nd birthday which falls today. In conjunction with the auspicious occasion, here are some birthday messages for him from members of the
The Sarawak Foundation (Yayasan Sarawak) is prepared to offer scholarships or educational loans to Sarawakian students who have been accepted to Curtin University Malaysia in Miri, Sarawak. Hence, students from Sarawak who have received an admissions offer from Curtin University Malaysia can submit an online application for an education loan
KUCHING: Che Chuan Khor Moral Uplifting Society Sri Aman is preparing to organise Hungry Ghost Festival from August 14 until August 16 at Che Chuan Khor Hall there. The Ghost Festival, also known as the Zhongyuan Festival is a traditional Taoist and Buddhist festival held in certain East Asian countries.
KUCHING: The Royal Malaysian Police (PDRM) has informed the state that the decision to transfer nine policemen now under criminal investigation to Sarawak and Sabah will be reviewed by its leadership. In a statement the State Secretary’s Office today said the PDRM had also welcomed the Sarawak government’s call to
Ready to rock the city in October By Martin Yee Come October, Kuching City will come alive in a celebration of arts, culture, lifestyle and everything in between. After a two-year absence due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the What About Kuching (WAK) Festival, a community-based month-long event, will be back
By Aini Selikang BINTULU: The public was shocked by the discovery of a man’s body in a ditch near Jalan Batu 7, Taman Sibiyu here, yesterday. The unidentified body was found by local residents at about 10.50am before informing the authorities. Head of the Bintulu Fire and Rescue Department, Wan
By Siti Nurain Ratani KUCHING: The Sarawak General Hospital has called on those who are healthy to donate blood to ensure sufficient supply in its blood bank. In making the appeal the hospital highlighted a case last week where a 22-year-old female patient diagnosed with Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE) was
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