Technician killed in fatal collision
SARATOK: A 28-year-old man died from severe injuries after his car collided with an oncoming lorry along KM71, Jalan Sarikei-Betong on yesterday. Saratok OCPD DSP Mordani Tanin said the accident happened around 10.25 pm when both vehicles were travelling in opposite directions. The victim is identified as Kamarudin Halik, a technician attached to the Land […]
Body of missing man found drifting in Sg Bidut
SIBU: The body of a 25-year-old man who allegedly fell from Lanang Bridge into Rajang River on Monday (Jan 30), has been found by the public today (Feb 1). Sibu fire station chief Suna Kaha said the body of Amirzaman Alam was spotted drifting in Sungai Bidut at around 12.15 pm. Rescuers who were alerted […]
Man dies after crashing vehicle into tree
SIBU: A 42-year-old driver died after he crashed his car into a tree at Jalan Wawasan, here, early this morning. A team of firefighters from the Sungai Merah fire station was deployed to the scene following a distress call at 2 am. According to Fire and Rescue Department (Bomba) Zone 4 chief Janggan Muling, the […]
Indonesian man held after gruesome find
LAWAS: A shirtless dead body of an Indonesian man with multiple slash wounds was found in a drain of an oil palm plantation in Kampung Siang Siang Laut here this morning. According to Acting Lawas police chief ASP Liong Tindan, the discovery was made by a member of the public at around 9.30am. He later […]
Man shot dead by hunting mate
KANOWIT: Police have reclassified the case of a 30-year-old man who died after he was initially said to have shot himself while hunting on Feb 20, as a murder case. District police chief DSP Tega Bilong said the case was reclassified after a confession by a suspect, who admitted to accidentally shooting the victim, Patrick […]
Man found dead outside home
MIRI: A 22 year-old man was found dead outside his house in Tukau here on Tuesday (Feb 2). According to Miri police chief ACP Hakemal Hawari, the man was found unresponsive and in a pool of blood by his father around 6pm. There was a visible gunshot wound to his head and a shotgun was […]
Gruesome body in suitcase find
Cops pick up two suspects BY FLORENCE GENTA & NURHAUNI LEE ABDULLAH SIBU: Police here have arrested two suspects after the discovery of a woman’s body inside a black suitcase at the roadside of Jalan Aman here at 6.45am today. Sibu police chief ACP Stanley Jonathan Ringgit said the suspects were picked up from a […]
It’s sudden death
KUCHING: Police have classified the death of Sarawak director of prosecution Isa Hassim as sudden death. According to Kuching district acting police chief Supt Merbin Lisa, the 57-year-old was found dead at his residence in Taman Sin Hai Min Park around 7pm on Feb 21. “He was found unconscious by a colleague who went to […]
Could be voters yet to embrace PH: Dr Mahathir
KIMANIS RESULT ALOR SETAR: Prime Minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad said Parti Warisan Sabah’s defeat in the Kimanis by-election yesterday could be because the voters in that parliamentary constituency had yet to embrace the Pakatan Harapan (PH) administration. However, he said that he was confident that people in Sabah, overall, in time will understand and appreciate that the government […]
Post-mortem result from Health DG
Cradle Fund Case SHAH ALAM: The High Court was told today that Health Ministry director-general Datuk Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah had personally informed the outcome of the post mortem on Cradle Fund Sdn Bhd chief executive officer Nazrin Hassan to the deceased’s older brother, Dr Abdul Aziz Hassan. Dr Abdul Aziz, 59, who is the 18th […]
