Two adults, child survive crash
SERIAN: Two adults and a child survived a road accident after losing control of their compact multipurpose vehicle (MPV) this morning (Dec 16). The State Fire and Rescue Operations Centre (Bomba) said it received a distress call at 9.01am regarding the accident at Kampung Stabun, Batu 37, Jalan Kuchin-Serian. A spokesman for Bomba said a […]
Blaze leaves family of four homeless
DALAT: Four members of a family were left with nothing but the clothes on their back after their single-storey house at Kampung Hilir, here was razed to the ground on yesterday (Nov 20). A spokesman from the Fire and Rescue Department (Bomba) said the incident happened around 6.15 pm. Firemen from the Mukah station and […]
Missing man found safe by plantation workers
MIRI: A 60-year-old man, who was reported missing on Thursday morning has been found safe on the next day. Batu Niah Fire and Rescue station chief Rary Binjie said the victim, identified as Rubat Jerie Naning, was found at a longhouse in Sungai Telong Suai Niah. “He was found safe but in a weak condition […]
Croc eggs relocated to safe area
KOTA SAMARAHAN: The Sarawak Forestry Corporation (SFC) has relocated forty-four crocodile eggs found at a nest in Kampung Meranek, to a safer location away from the residential area. The corporation said the discovery of the crocodile eggs were made following public complaints. During the relocation process, the team managed to identify a location and ensure […]
Allow children for safe outdoor activities
KUCHING: A group of parents is pleading to Sarawak Disaster Management Committee (SDMC) to make more sensible rules for children by allowing them to be out for safe outdoor activities and considering the impact of the lockdown at home on their physical and mental health. Currently, according to the standard operating procedures (SOPs) released by […]
Onus on owners to keep dog clean, safe
KUCHING: Despite having their dogs registered and licensed under the Local Authority (Dog Licensing and Control) By-Laws, 2018, pet owners have been reminded to be totally responsible in their roles as members of the public. State chief environmental health officer of the Ministry of Local Government and Housing (MLGH), Billy Sujang said that the duties […]
Keep Malaysia safe
KUCHING: Malaysians from all walks of life have been urged to celebrate Malaysia Day, which is today and to remember the sacrifices made by the nation’s forebears. “Sept 16, 1963 is the date Malaysia was born, and until now, we still live in peace and harmony with people from different races and religions,” said Teresang […]
Missing teen found safe in supermart
KUCHING: After over a week of searching, the family of 14-year-old Nur Afiqah Aina Mohd Rafik can finally heave a sigh of relief after she was found safe by members of the public here. Nur Afiqah, who had been missing since June 15, was found at a supermarket in Jalan Sultan Tengah here at about […]
Don’t be afraid of Covid-19 vaccination
KANGAR: High-risk groups, especially those with chronic diseases should not be afraid and worried of Covid-19 vaccination as it can help reduce the severity of symptoms if these individuals are infected with the virus. According to Dr Nurazam Omar, an internal medicine specialist at KPJ Perlis Specialist Hospital, the vaccines also work as a shield […]
Vaccines are safe
SADONG JAYA: Tourism, Arts and Culture Minister Datuk Seri Nancy Shukri received her second dose of the Covid-19 vaccine at Sadong Jaya Health Clinic on Saturday. The Batang Sadong MP said she chose to take the vaccine at the Sadong Jaya Health Clinic to give confidence and encouragement to the people of Sadong Jaya. She […]
