Good response to webinar on suicide
MIRI: The recent public webinar titled ‘How to Respond to Someone who is Feeling Suicidal’ hosted by the Health, Counselling and Disability Services Department of Curtin University Malaysia (Curtin Malaysia) was well received by members of the public. The participants included over 80 representatives of some 30 different institutions, including government departments and agencies; educational […]
Quotation Notice Miri City Council (MCC)
Vacancies at LAKU Management Sdn Bhd
Society to have bigger kitchen area
MIRI: Work on extending the kitchen area of Che Sing Khor Moral Uplifting Society will be completed in three months’ time. The symbolic earth-breaking ceremony was officiated at by Piasau assemblyman Datuk Sebastian Ting here at Jalan Jee Foh Utama today. A RM100,000 allocation for the extension of the kitchen area was approved under the […]
Man injured in gas blast
MIRI: A local man, in his 50s, was injured during an explosion triggered by a gas leak at the Forest Department office at Jalan Miri-Pujut here on Monday morning (Dec 7). The explosion was believed to have occurred at 7.45am and the man was rushed to the hospital for immediate treatment by the forestry staff. […]
Man found dead in driver’s seat
MIRI: A 19-year-old man was discovered dead in the driver’s seat of his car on Sunday morning (Dec 6). The car was parked in front of an eatery in an industrial area in Tudan. The dead man’s co-workers, who discovered his body around 7am, informed the police and called an ambulance for help. They had […]
Miri now back to green
KUCHING: Miri district has changed its status from yellow to green after no locally transmitted Covid-19 cases were detected or reported in the last 14 days. The Sarawak Disaster Management Committee (SDMC) in a statement today said that Kuching and Serian districts remained as yellow zones with two local transmitted cases reported in Kuching in […]
Woman finds unwanted visitor in living room
MIRI: A homeowner at Lorong 3 Spring, Jalan Riam here had a slithery visitor upon her return from work on Thursday evening. Fearing the metre-long snake to be a cobra, she made an emergency call to Miri Civil Defence Force (APM) seeking for their assistance to capture the reptile. The 47 year-old woman reportedly found […]
Crash lands three in hospital
MIRI: A man was injured and trapped inside his car after crashing into a ravine. This occurred along the Bintulu-Sibu road nearby the Institut Kemahiran Mara Bintulu (IKM) on Wednesday night. According to Sarawak Fire and Rescue department (Bomba) operations centre (PGO) a team of nine firemen from Bintulu fire station were deployed to the […]
Man arrested for criminal intimidation
MIRI: A 50-year-old man was detained by the cops here early Thursday morning for criminally intimidating his wife during an argument. In the incident which happened on Wednesday morning in Tanjong Lobang around 10am, the suspect allegedly attempted to attack his wife with a scoop shovel during an argument. The man fled the scene when […]
