STU efforts to defend teachers get MP’s backing
SIBU: Dewan Rakyat Deputy Speaker Alice Lau has assured the Sarawak Teachers Union (STU) of her support in its efforts to defend the rights and welfare of teachers. She believed that collaboration between the government, NGOs, and the community is the key to success in achieving a shared vision for a better education. “I wish […]
Police officer charged with wife’s murder ordered to defend himself
KUCHING: The High Court here ordered a police officer, who is the sole perpetrator in the murder of his second wife, to defend himself on Nov 9 and 10. Judicial Commissioner Christopher Chin found a prima facie case when deciding at the end of the prosecution trial against accused, Mohammad Sohffian Abu Hassan, who has […]
Duo escape gallows after ‘not guilty’ verdict
SIBU: Two men escaped the gallows after the High Court here found them not guilty of murder, on Tuesday (Aug 18). The accused, Udi Ambo, 31, and Ngumbang Abang, 40, were released. Both were previously charged under Section 302 of the Penal Code and read together with Section 34 of the same Code. The section […]
SUPP Sarikei wants Huang to defend Repok seat
SARIKEI: Repok assemblyman Datuk Seri Huang Tiong Sii remains the choice of the Sarawak United People’s Party (SUPP) Sarikei as a candidate to contest the Repok seat in the next state election. The decision was made during the SUPP Sarikei general meeting held at the Repok Service Centre on August 3. SUPP Sarikei branch […]
