Two men held for drugs

BAU: Two self-employed men were nabbed separately in an unnumbered house at Kampung Grogo, Jalan Bau-Lundu for possessing drugs on Tuesday (Aug 25). District police chief DSP Poge Nyaon said the raiding operation was carried out by a team of Bau narcotic police around 12.45pm. The team raided the house and found two men aged […]

205 students receive school uniform vouchers

BAU: Two hundred and five students here received Yayasan Sarawak School Uniform Assistance Vouchers at Bau Civic Centre on Monday (Aug 24). Of the total, 191 students were from Tasik Biru while the rest were from Opar. Tasik Biru assemblyman Datuk Henry Harry Jinep, who officiated at the event, said 26,175 students from all over […]

Unveiling the hidden gems of Bau

Bau, which is some 35km from Kuching, is well known for its prime attractions like Tasik Biru, Wind Cave and Fairy Cave. Besides these spots, there are several other potential tourist attractions that were discovered recently. A spot full of tourism potential Bau started as a gold mining town, and it maybe small, but it […]

Man found hanged

BAU: A 48-year-old man was found hanged from a tree at an unnumbered house at Jalan Seringgok on Sunday. District police chief DSP Poge Nyaon said that police received a phone call around 7.15am pertaining to the discovery near the Jun Rong Supermarket building area. “Following the call, a police mobile patrol vehicle (MPV) unit […]

Take part in govt programmes, says rep

BAU: Participants of an agriculture programme in Serembu have been urged to give their full commitment and be successful in their agriculture activities. Serembu assemblyman Miro Simuh said this is because the Sarawak government has provided all the assistance in terms of funds, expertise and programmes to help farmers in agricultural production in order to […]

Three men arrested separately for drugs

BAU: Police have arrested three self-employed men for possessing drugs in an abandoned house at Jalan Gua Angin on Tuesday afternoon (Aug 11). District police chief DSP Poge Nyaon said that the arrests took place separately from 12.30pm to 1.15pm in the same location. A team from Bau Narcotics Crime Investigation Division (NCID) led the […]

Man arrested for drug possession

BAU: A self-employed man was arrested for drug possession in a house at Jalan Bau-Kuching, Kampung Kranji on Monday (Aug 10). District police chief DSP Poge Nyaon told that a narcotic police team raided the unnumbered house around 9.30am and was greeted at the door by the 31-year-old man. “The team conducted a body inspection […]

Illegal online gambling top-up agent arrested

BAU: A man, suspected to be a top-up agent for illegal online gambling activities, was arrested in an operation dubbed Ops Dadu on Saturday (Aug 8). Bau district police chief DSP Poge Nyaon said the arrest was made by a team of personnel of Bau Criminal Investigation Division (CID) at Siniawan Central here at 2.48pm. […]

Duo arrested for illegal online gambling

BAU: A local man and a foreign woman were arrested for being involved in online gambling activities during an anti-gambling operation (Ops Dadu) raid on Wednesday (August 5). According to Bau District Police Chief, DSP Poge Nyaon, the two suspects were arrested at two different locations. The first to be arrested was a 23-year-old male […]

Anti-gambling raids net two enablers

BAU: A woman was among two individuals arrested by police for alleged involvement in illegal online gambling at two separate locations last Saturday (Aug 1). Its district police chief DSP Poge Nyaon said the duo aged 28 and 34 were picked up during ‘Ops Dadu’ at an eatery and a sundry shop. The first raid […]