Dr Saadiah an exemplary leader

KUCHING:Ministry of Welfare, Community Wellbeing, Women, Family and Childhood Development (KWKPK) permanent secretary Dr Saadiah Abdul Samat has officially handed over her duties to the ministry’s new acting permanent secretary Caroline Cleophas Joseph. Dr Saadiah served for three years and eight months with KWKPK from Mar 31, 2017 until Nov 20 this year. “Throughout this […]

Fisol Salleh is new DCP

KUCHING: Datuk Fisol Salleh is now officially the Deputy Police Commissioner (DCP) effective from today. He takes over from acting DCP SAC Mohd Hairuddin Che Hamid, who is Sarawak Special Branch chief. ACP Zulfikar Mohd Ghazali is now the acting Sarawak Criminal Investigation Department (CID) chief, replacing outgoing CID chief SAC Denis Leong Soon Kuai. The […]

Supt Maria Rasid is the new CCID chief

KUCHING: The position of Sarawak Commercial Crime Investigation Department (CCID) chief is now formally held by Superintendent Maria Rasid on Friday (June 5). The handover ceremony between former chief Supt Mustafa Kamal Gani Abdullah and Supt Maria was witnessed by Sarawak Police Commissioner Datuk Aidi Ismail at the Sarawak Police Contingent Headquarters (IPK). Prior to […]

Aidi Ismail is new state CP

KUCHING: Former Terengganu police Chief Datuk Aidi Ismail was officially appointed as the new Sarawak Commissioner of Police (CP) yesterday, succeeding Datuk Ramli Din. The handing over of duties was witnessed by Deputy Inspector-General of Police Malaysia Datuk Pahlawan Mazlan Mansor at the Sarawak Police Contingent headquarters. Aidi, who would be the 26th Sarawak CP, […]

Nixon is new district deputy chief of operations

SIMUNJAN: The Simunjan District Police Headquarters has appointed DSP Nixon Joshua Ali as its district police chief (OCPD), replacing Supt Merbin Lisa, who was promoted to the rank of superintendent yesterday. Merbin will be reporting for duty as the new Kuching district deputy chief (operations) today after serving as the district’s police chief for the […]

No case is minor to Sibu police

SIBU:  The local police will treat every case, even a minor one, seriously in their effort to make the town safe and secure. Sibu OCPD ACP Stanley Jonathan Ringgit said yesterday that if a place is not safe, folk will migrate elsewhere and this will have negative effects on the local economy. “In crime prevention, […]

Dr Chin Is Sarawak’s new Health Director

KUCHING: Former Sarawak General Hospital (SGH) director Dr Chin Zin Hing is the new State Health director replacing Dr Jamilah Hashim effective today. The handover of duties ceremony was held at the State Health Office in Petra Jaya here, which was witnessed by state Health Department deputy director (Medical) Dr Kamarudin Lajim. At the ceremony, Dr Chin […]