MIRI: The Civil Defence Force (APM) here successfully caught a two-metre-long python, tipping the scales at 100kg, found lurking behind a house in Lorong Harmoni 1C, Tudan on the eve of Chinese New Year. The operation unfolded after APM received a distress call around 8.50 pm from a concerned homeowner,
MIRI: A private sector retiree incurred losses amounting to RM24,000 after falling victim to a phone scam syndicate impersonating bank officers. Miri police chief ACP Alexson Naga Chabu said the victim, in his 70’s, received an email from a suspect who informed him that a fund amounting USD1.5 million from
MIRI: A re-delineation of electoral boundaries to increase state constituencies in Sarawak is expected to be carried out soon. Premier Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg said the State government has been informed by the Election Commission (EC) on the matter. “We have been informed (by the EC)
MIRI: Parents are told to encourage their children to consider pursuing their higher education after completing their Sijil Pelajaran Malaysia (SPM ) at Sarawak owned universities. Deputy Minister in the Premier’s Department (Labour , Immigration and Project Monitoring) Datuk Gerawat Gala said they should grab the opportunities of the free
MIRI: Police here will kick start its Ops Selamat in conjunction with the Chinese New Year celebration from Feb 8 until 13, focusing on three routes, namely the Jalan Bakam, Jalan Pan Borneo Highway and Miri By-pass Road. According to Miri police chief ACP Alexson Naga Chabu, heavy vehicles or
MIRI: A vessel crew, in his 50’s, was found dead in his hotel room on Monday (Feb 5). According to Miri OCPS ACP Alexson Naga Chabu, confirmed received a report on the discovery at 2.15pm on the same day. “The deceased, from Kelantan, had stayed at the hotel with four
MIRI: Deputy Minister for Women, Early Childhood and Community Wellbeing Development Datuk Rosey Yunus has approved an allocation of RM30,000 for the construction of Lutong Fire and Rescue station’s surau. This was announced during the launching of Lutong Fire and Rescue Station’s Public Sector Conducive Ecosystem (EKSA) corner today (Feb
MIRI: As pickleball gains immense traction throughout the nation, the Malaysia Pickleball Association (MPA) is rallying sports operators, clubs, private entities, and governmental bodies nationwide to establish additional specialised venues to accommodate the sport’s burgeoning community and unique infrastructure requirements. Pickleball, a sport that ingeniously combines elements of tennis, badminton,
MIRI: Miri Civil Defence Force (APM) successfully rescued two six-month olds kittens from a ceiling of an office premise on Jalan North Yu Seng today (Feb 6). According to the Miri APM report, the discovery was made by the office’s staff this morning , after hearing tapping sounds and kittens’
MIRI: Curtin University Malaysia (Curtin Malaysia) is exploring avenues for collaboration that will benefit students in Bintulu aiming for tertiary education. Towards this end a delegation from the university recently paid courtesy visits to the Bintulu District Office and Bintulu District Education Office (PPD). The delegation comprised Manager of External
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