MIRI: A team of four Miri Civil Defence Department (APM) removed a hornet’s nest from a tree in a house compound in Jalan Taman Piasau, Pujut 5B, here yesterday (Jan 3). The team responded to a call from the house owner who spotted the nest. Miri APM officer -in-charge Lt
MIRI: The search and rescue (SAR) operation to locate an elderly man who went missing from his home in Pasir Putih, Kuala Suai, on Jan 1, has been expanded to a four–kilometre radius. It is believed that Adna Sulong, 61, had gone missing in a nearby oil palm plantation that
MIRI: Batu Niah Lions Club initiated a ‘Red Packet’ charity drive in line with the upcoming Chinese New Year festival. Its president, Andy Jong Wan Joon, said other merchandise such as mirror key chains and road tax stickers, priced at RM10, were also sold. This initiative is to help the
MIRI: A new Health Clinic next to the existing Miri Hospital has been physically completed and is expected to be operational in June this year. Deputy Health Minister Lukanisman Awang Sauni said, the authorities were currently conducting final inspection, testing and commissioning of the clinic. Construction work on the RM26.3
MIRI: Three houses in Kampung Opak, Bekenu were flooded following heavy rain since early this morning. The water level about one foot high. Miri Civil Defence Force (APM) chief Lt (PA) Mirwan Shah Masri said the heavy downpour started since 5am. The APM team is monitoring the flood situation. “Villagers
MIRI: A total of 87 out of 100 people successfully donated their blood during the Northern Sarawak Journalists Association’s (NSJA) blood drive on Monday (Jan 2) at Bintang Megamall shopping complex here. The blood drive was launched by Miri Hospital director Dr Jack Wong, accompanied by NSJA president Andy Jong
BINTULU: A New Year’s Day accident left two men seriously injured after their vehicles collided near Paragon Bintulu, here. A state Fire and Rescue operations centre spokesman said the collision involved a five-seater sedan car and a van. Both victims, aged 20 and 67, were rushed to the hospital for
MIRI: An 61-year-old man was reported missing from his home in Kuala Suai since Jan 1. Batu Niah Fire and Rescue station chief Rary Binjie said they received an emergency call from his family members at 9.54pm, prompting a search by his children. The family realised that he went missing
MIRI: Minister of Transport Sarawak yesterday, performed eye-dotting ceremony on six new lions for the upcoming Chinese New Year. The ceremony was held at Miri Waterfront Tua Pek Kong with the presence of Miri Wai Sheng Dragon and Lion Dance Troupe Academy members. According to the Chinese culture, the ritual
MIRI: The Sarawak Oil Palms Berhad (SOPB) on Friday presented 90 bottles of 500ml Merris Red Palm Oil Classic in support of the Northern Sarawak Journalists Association (NSJA)’s blood donation drive to be held here tomorrow (Jan 2). On hand to receive the contribution on behalf of the NSJA was
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