Businessman man falls victim to scam, loses RM120,000
BINTULU: A director of a local business who was duped by an elaborate online scam ended up losing RM120,000 in the process. Sarawak Police Commissioner Datuk Manch Ata said that the victim who is in his early 60s received a WhatsApp message in early January from an unknown individual at a government department in Miri, […]
Businessman loses RM67,000 to bogus project
MIRI: A local businessman here lost RM67,000 after being deceived by a fraudster over a non-existent supply of equipment to schools recently. Miri district police chief ACP Alexson Naga Chabu said a report over the incident was received on Tuesday. He said the victim, in his 60’s, had lodged a report when he realised that […]
Businessman wins RM23.7mil in Magnum 4D Jackpot
KUCHING: In a stroke of luck, the dawn of the New Year brought immense fortune to individuals who invested in Magnum 4D lucky pick tickets. The Magnum 4D Jackpot and Magnum Life Grand Prizes found their way into the hands of two fortunate winners, marking life-changing moments. A seasoned businessman in his 50s emerged as […]
Businessman charged with wife’s murder
KAJANG: A businessman was charged in the Magistrate’s Court here today with the murder of his 38-year-old wife last month. Mohamed Imran Mohamed Yunos, 32, only nodded in understanding after the charge was read against him before Magistrate Syahrul Sazly Md Sain. However, no confession was recorded as the murder case is under the purview […]
Striving for success
With business as his passion, Amin Aznizan aspires to develop an ecosystem within the community that would provide opportunities for others to grow. With empowerment as his strength, he hopes to introduce Sarawak to a wider audience. Helping others is key to success Business was all he knew. Throughout his life, Amin Aznizan had always […]
Police still hunting for Macau Scam suspect
KUCHING: The police are still in search for the suspect involved in the recent Macau Scam which happened on Sunday (Feb 26) which involved a businessman losing RM1.03 million. Kuching OCPD ACP Ahsmon Bajah said that the victim lodged a police report on Sunday after the suspect disguised as a person working in Poslaju Malaysia […]
RM3,000 fine for businessman who threatened couple
KUCHING: A businessman who threatened an engaged couple with a samurai blade after assuming the man had raped his girlfriend was hauled before the court here yesterday. Magistrate Syarifah Fatimah Azura Wan Ali fined Teo Lip Seng, 39, a sum of RM3,000 in default five months’ jail for the offence. Teo had earlier pleaded guilty […]
Help put S’wak on world map, businessmen told
KUCHING: Sarawak entrepreneurs have been urged to seek out business opportunities and place the state on the world map. Deputy Premier Datuk Seri Dr Sim Kui Hian singled out PC Image which has emerged as the largest computer retail outlet in Malaysia and encouraged Sarawakians to emulate the outlet’s determination and make a name for […]
Johor punter hits RM4.5m Magnum jackpot
KUCHING: A 51-year-old businessman from Johor became an instant multi-millionaire, winning the Magnum 4D Jackpot Grand Prize worth RM4.5 million by purchasing straight number tickets with just RM2. According to Magnum, the winning numbers 8298 (2nd prize) and 2871 (3rd prize) had special significance for the punter who shed tears of joy the moment he […]
The infinite passions of life
There is no passion to be found playing small – in settling for a life that is less than the one you are capable of living. – Nelson Mandela, former president of South Africa Federico Fellini said, “There is no end, there is no beginning, there is only the infinite passions of life.” I have […]
