Don’t speculate on the shooting incident: Police
KOTA SAMARAHAN: The public are advised against speculating on the shooting incident involving the deaths of four Royal Malaysian Air Force (RMAF) personnel at Kota Samarahan camp on Friday (Aug 13). Deputy Police Commissioner Mancha Ata in a statement, stressed that any information on the personnel are to be kept confidential. “This is to respect […]
Rampage shooting – first case in Sarawak
KUCHING: Today’s shooting incident involving the deaths of four Royal Malaysian Air Force (RMAF) personnel at Kota Samarahan camp, is the first case in Sarawak. Sarawak Police Commissioner Datuk Aidi Ismail said there were no such cases recorded in the state. “So far, this is the first one. If we are talking about accidental shooting […]
4 soldiers killed in shooting incident at army camp
KUCHING: Four Royal Malaysian Air Force (RMAF) personnel were killed in a shooting incident at the RMAF Camp in Kota Samarahan here early today. Sarawak Police Commissioner Datuk Aidi Ismail confirmed the incident, saying that further investigations were ongoing. The RMAF in a statement said that a shooting incident involving four of its personnel occurred […]
RMAF flies heart patient home to Kuching
KUCHING: A Sarawakian suffering from heart problems was flown here by the Royal Malaysian Air Force (RMAF) from Subang Air Base on Friday (July 9). Jarit Luyang, 62, safely underwent mechanical valve replacement surgery on Dec 29 last year at the National Heart Institute (IJN) in Kuala Lumpur. He was referred to Sarawak General Hospital […]
Cop’s body flown back to hometown
BY ALLAN JAY & NURHAUNI LEE ABDULLAH SIBU: The body of the late Constable Norhalim Tumiran, who was believed to have been shot by his colleagues in a house at Lorong Permai Timur on May 6, was flown back to his hometown today. Sarawak Police Commissioner Datuk Aidi Ismail, when contacted, confirmed his remains […]
Tiong leads RMAF in longhouse relief mission
BINTULU: Two longhouses here had received some food supplies and essentials on Friday, flown in by the Royal Malaysian Air Force (RMAF) from the Labuan Air Base via helicopter. The longhouses, namely Ugop Umpin longhouse and Saba Mergi longhouse, were cut off from food supply due to the 14-day movement restriction imposed on the residents […]
Mercy flight for children with heart ailments
KUCHING: A toddler and a baby in need of immediate medical treatment due to heart problems were flown by the Royal Malaysian Air Force (RMAF) to Subang Air Force Base yesterday. The children, who were referred to the National Heart Institute (IJN) by Sarawak General Hospital (SGH), were accompanied by their mothers aboard RMAF’s C130H […]
Mercy flight from Kuching-Subang to save babies
KUCHING: Three babies in need of immediate medical treatment due to their heart problems were flown by the Royal Malaysian Air Force (RMAF) to Subang Air Force Base on Friday night. The babies, who were referred to the respective hospitals by Sarawak General Hospital (SGH), were accompanied by their mothers aboard RMAF’s A400M aircraft. They […]
PM inspects East Malaysia-bound materials
CRITICAL SUPPLIES SUBANG: Prime Minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin was at the Royal Malaysian Air Force (RMAF) air base here inspecting preparations and critical supplies to be sent to Sabah and Sarawak for fighting the Covid-19 pandemic. Muhyiddin was received by Air Force chief Jen Tan Sri Ackbal Abdul Samad when he arrived at the […]
Will the victims have justice?
DOWNING OF MH17 KUALA LUMPUR: Six years have passed and the Malaysia Airlines flight MH17 next-of-kin (NOK) are still waiting for justice to be served. Since the downing of the jetliner on July 17, 2014, killing all 298 people on board including 15 crew members, one question remains in their minds ― why did it happen? The international media has reported that […]
