A living embodiment of the adage that a mother’s love transcends boundaries and knows no limits, 56-year-old Julia Jemat epitomises unwavering care for her children, notably for the unsung hero Mohamad Syafiq Ali Hanaffiah, who fell victim to a tragic house fire while bravely attempting to save a child. In
ENDURING a staggering 10 surgeries, both minor and major, in just 25 days while in an induced coma – this was the harrowing reality for the 33-year-old unsung hero, Mohamad Syafiq Mohamad Ali Hanaffiah. His heroic journey began on Aug 28, attempting to rescue a child trapped in a house
KUCHING: As the rainy season looms ahead, the Sarawak Forestry Corporation (SFC) has issued a cautionary advisory on a noticeable surge in crocodile population and their increased activities across the state. The surge is particularly evident from November and is expected to persist until March, aligning with the species’ breeding
BAU: Bau police have started an investigation into a report filed on Dec 27 by a local 15-year-old girl, detailing a distressing incident of alleged rape in a hotel here. Bau district police chief DSP Jawai Francis Kempas confirmed the investigation under Section 376 of the Penal Code which carries
SEMARIANG: An 87-year-old local resident, Suhaili Mit has raised concerns regarding the escalating presence of crocodiles in this area. Suhaili, who has lived in Semariang for 46 years, shared insights into the changing dynamics of the local ecosystem. Describing encounters with crocodiles since childhood, he emphasised that, historically, these creatures
JULAU: Two individuals sustained injuries as the vehicle they were travelling in lost control and skidded off the road at Ulu Bakong Pakan yesterday (Dec 26). According to Julau Civil Defence Forces officer Second Lieutenant (CD) Vincent Jeavie Johntin, the incident occurred at about 4.50 pm as the family of
SIBU: A fatal road accident occurred today (Dec 26) at the Shell petrol station at Ling Kai Cheng road, resulting in the death of the 90-year-old driver. The incident took place around 9.30 am when an elderly local resident, who was driving the car, reportedly lost control while exiting the
BINTULU: OM Materials (Sarawak) has successfully implemented its Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) project, “Empowering Students to Soar”, at SK Kampung Nyalau here recently. According to its manager Mohd Ismazi Effendy, OM Materials (Sarawak) emphasised its dedication to enhancing education, supporting community growth, and upholding environmental responsibility. “This programme transcends a
KUCHING: A collision between a motorcycle and a scavenger truck at Mile 10 Jalan Kuching-Serian today claimed the life of the 24-year-old motorcyclist. Responding promptly to an urgent call from a local hospital at 6.39 am, the Fire and Rescue Department (Bomba) dispatched the Siburan Emergency Medical Rescue Services (EMRS)
SIBU: Police launched a massive operation, codenamed ‘Operasi Ambang’ on Christmas Eve to curb traffic violations here. Sibu police chief ACP Zulkipli Suhaili the operation was conducted from 10.30 pm to 2 am, targeting various traffic offences The cops inspected 49 individuals, focusing on violations such as driving without a
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