SIBU: The Sarawak Narcotics Criminal Investigation Department (NCID) arrested 436 people for various drug-related offences throughout the state last October. Sibu District Officer Suhaili Mohamed revealed that of the total, 266 were found to be drug-positive, 130 were involved in drug-related offences and 49 were arrested under the supply category.
SIBU: Students must be encouraged to do community activities during their student life. Sibu MP Oscar Ling said schools should not solely focus on the curriculum because knowledge is about learning to be part of the community and the general environment. “Students need to be taught to have an interest
SIBU: Sibu’s Central Market — built in 1996 on Jalan Channel opposite the Express Boat Passenger Terminal — is one of the the largest and most interesting markets to visit. By combining the former wet market and the native Lembangan market in a cleaner and more hygienic surrounding, the area
SIBU: Two men were burnt to death when fire engulfed the side extension of a house at Lane 16, Brooke Drive, Rejang Park here. The house had doubled as a car repair workshop and storeroom for vehicle spare parts. The identities of the victims have not been confirmed yet. According
SIBU: A bridge across Sungai Assan Tengah costing RM150,000 has been completed. The project, located at RH Damin Assan Tengah near here, was under the Rural Transformation Project (RTP), which started construction middle of December last year. Dudong assemblyman Datuk Tiong Thai King officiated at the opening ceremony on Sunday.
SIBU: Pakatan Harapan (PH) has fulfilled 52 per cent of the promises in its election manifesto, claimed Parti Amanah Negara (Amanah) president Mohamad Sabu. “We have achieved the promises in our manifesto by 52 per cent. “Therefore, all of us from PH should hold meetings with the people. For example,
SIBU: More than 10,000 people from 94 contingents participated in the Sibu Division Maulidur Rasul Celebration here yesterday. Themed ‘Ummah Gemilang’, the procession started from the Sibu Islamic Complex led by Education, Science and Technological Research Assistant Minister Dr Annuar Rapa’ee. Also present were Sibu Municipal Council chairman Clarence Ting,
SIBU: Bukit Assek assemblywoman Irene Chang yesterday pointed out that it was better for Sarawak not to include the state sales tax on petroleum in the State 2020 Budget. The tax had not been paid by Petronas. “If we look at the revenue collected till Sept 30 this year which
SIBU: Mukah Boys and Sibu Girls teams emerged as the champions in the Sarawak Youth Under 16 Volleyball Championship 2019 which ended at Sibu Volleyball Indoor Stadium, Rejang Park on Sunday evening. Mukah Boys beat defending champions Meradong Boys 3-1 in the final to lift the champion cup. Sarikei Boys
SIBU: Five passengers were injured in an accident after the bus they were in plunged into a drain at Jalan Tunku Abdul Rahman here. Sixteen others emerged from the overturned bus injury-free, except for some frayed nerves. The bus was on its way to Miri from Sibu Bus Terminal when
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