KUCHING: Seventeen staff of the Registrar of Societies (RoS) Sarawak went for health checks at its office here yesterday. Led by its director Georgina Apphia Ngau, the programme aimed to encourage the RoS staff to undergo routine health checks to assess their fitness level. “This event also allows the staff
Felines also contribute to spread of rabies in Kpg Tambirat, Asajaya KOTA SAMARAHAN: More trouble! If you think dogs are the only carriers of the dreaded rabies in the state, think again. Health authorities yesterday revealed that cats have also been identified as the main culprits in the spread of
KUCHING: A man was sentenced to death by the Kuching High Court today after he was found guilty of drug trafficking. Wan Ming Swee, 39, was found guilty of trafficking 276.9g of methamphetamine at a car park at Kota Sentosa here. He committed the offence at 12.30pm on Jan 15.
KUCHING: A local person and an Indonesian man both failed in their bid to escape the gallows after the Federal Court dismissed their appeals against their respective charges here yesterday. The local, Abdul Hafiz Abdul Latif, 31, was convicted of drug trafficking while the Indonesian, Yosep Yangubani, was found guilty
KUCHING: A 26-year-old woman from Miri recently lost RM41, 000 to a man she met through Facebook. Sarawak Commercial Crime Investigation Department chief Superintendent Mustafa Kamal Gani Abdullah said after striking a conversation with the man who identified himself as David Lee Chang online on March 13, the woman continued
KUCHING: A 24-year-old man accused of job scam in Cambodia pleaded not guilty in the Kuching Magistrate’s Court yesterday. The accused, who was unrepresented, appeared before Judge Jeffrey Faelly Lanjungan. Faelly allowed the accused bail of RM10,000 with two sureties. He also ordered the accused to surrender his passport pending
KOTA SAMARAHAN: History was made at SMK Muara Tuang when the results of the Sijil Tinggi Pelajaran Malaysia (STPM) were released yesterday. The principal, Ahmat Daud Lujum, stated that the results were the best since the school had Form Six in 2013. “The School Average Grade (GPS) STPM 2018 is
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