MIRI: A local man was detained by police on Monday for allegedly stealing eight tonnes of oil palm fresh fruit bunch (FFB) worth RM7,000 from a lorry that was parked by the roadside nearby the BLD junction along the Miri-Bintulu Road. The incident was reported to have occurred around 7am
MIRI: Less than 10 hours after a liquor store in Morsjaya was burglarised and items worth more than RM24,000 were carted away by thieves, police detained four men for their alleged involvement in the incident. According to Miri police chief ACP Hakemal Hawari, the suspects aged 26 to 41 were
MIRI: A double-storey terrace house in Jalan Riverview 1, Mathew Garden, Kuala Baram here caught fire on Monday night. No casualties were reported in the incident, as the owner was not in the house at that time. “Sixteen firefighters from Miri Central fire station and Lopeng fire station with two
By Umie Syazwanie Mohd & Petronella Felix KUCHING: Members of the public opined that a harsher punishment should be introduced to home quarantine flouters. In a poll by New Sarawak Tribune yesterday (Sept 27), the public agree that the flouters deserve harsher punishment for posing a threat to others’
KUCHING: The Ministry of Education (MOE) has been urged to review the school holidays in order to replace the missing 100 school days of last year due to the Covid-19 pandemic. In making this call, Deputy Chief Minister Tan Sri Datuk Amar Dr James Jemut Masing said the ministry should
KUCHING: The federal government is committed to resolve issues involving claims by Sarawak and Sabah based on the Malaysia Agreement 1963 (MA63). This would include basic infrastructure, gas and electricity regulation, digitalisation and security, said Prime Minister Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri when tabling the motion on the 12th Malaysia Plan
KUCHING: Chief Secretary to the Government (KSN) Datuk Seri Mohd Zuki Ali was conferred the Darjah Kebesaran Negeri Sarawak award in conjunction with the Head of State Tun Pehin Sri Abdul Taib Mahmud’s 85th birthday. The investiture ceremony was held at Astana Negeri Sarawak, Petra Jaya yesterday (Sept 27) where
KUCHING: Deputy Chief Minister Datuk Amar Awang Tengah Ali Hasan received a courtesy call from Consul General of the Indonesian Consulate General in Kuching, Yonny Tri Prayitno at Wisma Sumber Alam yesterday (Sept 27). The aim of the courtesy call is to bid farewell to Yonny who will move to
KUCHING: The tourism sector in Sarawak can rebound better and stronger with the right safeguards and responsible measures in place. Minister of Tourism, Arts, and Culture Datuk Abdul Karim Rahman Hamzah, in saying this, stressed that therefore it was time to rethink, transform and safely restart tourism after so many
By Rachel Mina KUCHING: The Road Transport Department (JPJ) conducted ‘Ops Lebih’ around Mukah District, as well as the main routes connecting Mukah, Igan, Oya, and the route to Bintulu. Nine members from the state JPJ Operations Unit, led by Operations Unit head Jamaluddin Said, and a Mobile Weighing Unit
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