Over 700 second-phase recipients in Bau jabbed
BAU: Over 700 senior citizens and high-risk individuals here received their Sinovac vaccine as part of the Covid-19 National Immunisation Programme Phase II recently. All of the vaccine recipients have received their appointment details via the MySejahtera application. The programme took place at Dewan Perdana of the Fire and Rescue Academy Malaysia Sarawak Region, and […]
All schools in Bau closed until further notice
KUCHING: It has been decided that all schools in the district will be closed effective May 3 until further notice in view that Bau district is now a Covid-19 red zone. Tasik Biru assemblyman Datuk Henry Harry Jinep revealed this after he was informed by Bau district education officer Charlie Unggang on the temporary school […]
Crash leaves doctor with broken arm
BAU: A doctor suffered from a broken right arm following a lorry-car collision at Jalan Stenggang-Lundu on Thursday. Bau fire chief Tawang Lingem said his station received a distress call at 5.22pm and despatched his men to the scene. Upon arriving, the team found an injured man trapped in his car after colliding with a […]
Five held for drug abuse
BAU: Police here Monday (Apr 26) arrested five unemployed men for drug abuse in a house at Kampung Bidi. District police chief DSP Poge Nyaon said a Bau Narcotics Criminal Investigation Department (NCID) team conducted the raid around 9.45am. “The team found five men aged between 19 and 23 in the house and detained them. […]
Motorcycle crash lands man in hospital
BAU: A 41-year-old biker got injured after his motorcycle went out of control and crashed along Jalan Bau-Serikin last Sunday (Apr 18). Bau fire chief Tawang Lingem said his station received a distress call about the accident around 5.45pm. “On arrival at the spot, our team immediately gave basic treatment to the victim. He had […]
Jobless man nabbed on drug charges
BAU: An unemployed man was arrested on drug charges at Jalan Sitalan in Kampung Jagoi Duyoh, here last Wednesday (April 14). District police chief DSP Poge Nyaon said the suspect, who is a local man, was approached by the Bau NCID team at 1.40pm and subsequently conducted an inspection on the suspect. “While the inspection […]
Three arrested for drug abuse
BAU: Three men were arrested in two separate raids at Kampung Tabong Singai here yesterday (Apr 12) for involvement in drug-related activities. Bau district police chief DSP Poge Nyaon said the first raid, conducted by the Bau Narcotics Criminal Investigation Department (NCID), was carried out at 10.45am at a house in the village. “Further inspection […]
Zuraida pays visit to Bau
BAU: Federal Housing and Local Government Minister Datuk Zuraida Kamaruddin visited Bau town as part of the Prihatin Visit Programme on Sunday (Apr 11). She started off her visit by presenting a contribution of RM15, 000 to SJK Chung Hua Bau for the construction of the walkway rain canopy to connect the hall and the […]
Man shoots dead brother he mistook for mousedeer
BAU: A 55-year-old man was shot dead by his older brother who apparently mistook him for a mousedeer during a hunting trip. The incident occurred at around 10.45pm last Saturday (Apr 10) in a forest at Kampung Stenggang, here. Bau District police chief DSP Poge Nyaon, in a statement on Sunday, said police have arrested […]
Four men arrested for drug abuse
BAU: Personnel from Bau Narcotics Criminal Investigation Department (NCID) arrested four men for involvement in drug-related activities in two separate raids here today (Apr 8). Bau district police chief DSP Poge Nyaon said the first raid was carried out at 9.15am at a house in Kampung Sungai Pinang where a 24-year-old unemployed man was detained. […]
