Carpenter fined RM1,500 for assaulting girlfriend
KUCHING: The Magistrates’ Court here today fined a carpenter RM1,500 in default five months imprisonment after he pleaded guilty to assaulting and injuring his girlfriend. Asfarizan Asfrin Zaini, 28, from Kampung Stapok pleaded guilty to injuring his girlfriend Nur Melody Aurora by punching her in the face, causing bruises on the victim’s left cheek. He […]
11 bullies plead guilty
KUCHING: Eleven senior students of a boarding school here, who changed their pleas from ‘not guilty’ to ‘guilty’, will know of their fates on Dec 17. The Magistrate’s Court has set the date to hear their social reports. Magistrate Sharifah Fatimah Azura Wan Ali ordered all the accused, aged between 15 and 17, to be […]
Arrest warrant issued for man in drug abuse case
KUCHING: An arrest warrant was issued for a local man, who failed to appear in court for a drug abuse hearing today. The Magistrate’s Court here ordered the arrest of Johari Adnan, and for him to appear in court on Dec 1. The accused is facing a charge under Section 15 (1) (a) of the […]
Petronas being difficult, says assistant minister
KUCHING: It seems like Petronas is trying to make things difficult, but the state government knows its case is on the right track, said Abdullah Saidol. The Assistant Minister under Chief Minister’s Department (Corporate Affairs and Sarawak Public Communications Unit) described what transpired at the High Court here yesterday as a small battle won in […]
