Subsidy gas sales event gets overwhelming response
SIBU: First come, first serve basis caused residents around Permai here to flock to attend the subsidy gas sales programme which was held by Sibu MP Oscar Ling Chai Yew ‘s Service Centre yesterday. According to Ling, a total of 400 gas cylinders were snapped up before the conclusion of the time set at 10.30 […]
Gas cylinder explosion leaves four injured
BINTULU: Four workers of an eatery in Tanjong Batu, Bintulu were rushed to Hospital on Wednesday after a LPG gas cylinder exploded in the kitchen of the premises. According to Sarawak Fire and Rescue Department spokesperson, 11 firemen from Bintulu station were deployed to the scene after responding to an emergency call at 2.47pm. The […]
Man fined RM1,000 for damaging neighbour’s motorcycle
KUCHING: A construction worker, accused of stealing a gas cylinder and then lost his temper and damaged his neighbour’s motorcycle, was fined RM1,000 in default a month’s jail today (July 13). Magistrate Zubaidah Sharkawi meted out the sentence on Braco Lagan after he pleaded guilty under Section 427 of the Penal Code. Braco, 22, currently […]
Stolen cooking gas cylinders recovered
MIRI: Two cooking gas cylinders worth RM350, reported stolen from a house in Kampung Sinar Jaya Batu 6 Lambir on Sunday (March 29) morning, have been recovered. This followed the arrest of a 29 year-old man from the same village on Monday (March 30) around 1.30 pm. The suspect was apprehended by a team of […]
Gas cylinder catches fire, no casualty
KUCHING: A gas cylinder caught fire in a rented room at Carpenter Street on Wednesday morning (Aug 26). According to the Fire and Rescue Department (Bomba) operations centre, a distress call was received around 1.06am. Following the call, teams from Batu Lintang and Padungan fire stations were deployed to the scene. Information received from the […]
