KUCHING: The late Datuk Sgt Awang Raweng was a very simple and humble person during his lifetime, said Rangers Corp Veteran Association (PVTKR) vice president Lt Col Fabian Wong Boon Soon. “He does not show off and you hardly see him in luxury,” he said halfway with teary eyes while
BALINGIAN: The Community Policing Programme will help to instil the spirit of joint ownership within the community in dealing with crimes in their respective areas. Balingian assemblyman Abdul Yakub Arbi said the Village Development and Security Committees (JKKKs) play an important role in ensuring the development and harmony in their
KUCHING: Deputy Chief Minister Datuk Amar Douglas Uggah Embas has described the late Datuk Awang Raweng as one of Sarawak’s finest soldiers. “He was the epitome of sheer dedication to duty and responsibility blended with uncommon valour. “All Sarawakians and in particular the Dayak community will deeply mourn his passing
KUCHING: The passing of the late Datuk Awang Raweng GC has left a vacuum in the world of the fearless. His demise emptied the hall of bravery among the defenders of Malaysian security, said Deputy Chief Minister Tan Sri Datuk Amar Dr James Jemut Masing. He noted that the
KUCHING: Community Wellbeing Assistant Minister Datuk Francis Harden Hollis described the passing of Datuk Awang Raweng as a great loss to the nation, the state and the Iban community especially. “We have lost a great Iban warrior who is the country’s sole recipient of George Cross medal. “The medal is
DEPARTED NATIONAL HERO KUCHING: Members of the public are welcome to pay their last respects to departed national hero, the late Datuk Awang Raweng, at Kuching Civic Centre from tomorrow onwards. The 91-year-old passed away around 2.15pm last Friday at his son’s residence at Taman Padri, Sri Aman. Tomorrow (Sunday),
KUCHING: Some members of the public managed to save a room from being totally razed. They succeeded in extinguishing the fire from razing a room at Kampung Rampangi on Saturday (Sept 19) – thereby saving firemen the trouble. According to a statement by Sarawak Bomba Operations Centre, a distress call
KUCHING: Thirty five individuals were fined RM1,000 each during Ops Bersepadu raids at four premises for failing to comply with the standard operating procedures (SOPs) during the recovery movement control order (RMCO) period. Acting district police chief Supt Merbin Lisa explained that the raids were carried out by a team
DARO: The body of a seven-year-old boy who drowned in a river near Kampung Sungai Passin here last Wednesday was recovered today. According to Bomba Operations Centre, the body was found by fishermen about four kilometres from where he went missing. The victim, identified as Gabriel Lembang Anchau, was swimming
KANOWIT: Sarawak General Operations Force (GOF) members seized contraband items worth RM396,690 during a raid at a farm in Kanowit-Penyulau road here on Friday. Codenamed ‘Ops Libas’, the GOF team raided several containers suspected of being used to store the contrabands. The raiding party found 297 boxes of Pure Blonde
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