BINTANGOR: A local man has been reported missing after bathing in a river near his longhouse at Kampung Nanga Semah. The victim has been identified as Raya Adam, 45, from Rumah Ibok, Nanga Semah. A spokesman for the Fire and Rescue Department (Bomba) said firefighters from Bintangor station were dispatched
MUKAH: An elderly man, who fell into Batang Oya during a collision between a speedboat and a riverboat on Monday (Sept 2), was found drowned today. A spokesman for the Fire and Rescue Department (Bomba) said Dos Katiek, 79, was discovered floating in the river by his grandson at 12.30
SERIAN: Twenty notices were handed to motorists here on Monday (Sept 2) for committing various traffic offences. According to the Road Transport Department (RTD), it mounted an operation along the Kota Samarahan, Asajaya, Sadong Jaya and Simunjan roads. “During the operation, our team inspected 155 vehicles and issued 20 non-compliance
KUCHING: A 10-door workers’ quarters and nine vehicles were destroyed in an afternoon fire at the Jalan Bako industrial estate today (Sept 3). Fortunately, no injuries or casualties were reported in the 1.48 pm incident. The exact number of victims affected were not known. A spokesman for the Fire and
BINTULU: The Malaysian Maritime Enforcement Agency (MMEA) seized a tugboat and detained its five crew members for failing to inform in writing about a change of skipper on Sunday (Sept 1). MMEA Bintulu Zone director Capt Muhammad Suffian Eldine Abdullah said it took place around 3.35pm during an ‘Op Permai’
ASAJAYA: Police have arrested two local men for allegedly transporting subsidised diesel in a modified pick-up truck along Jalan Asajaya-Sadong Jaya last Saturday (Aug 31). Kota Samarahan police chief DSP Jaimi Husin said that the arrests were made during an ‘Ambang Merdeka’ crime prevention patrol around 1.50am. “A team from
MUKAH: An elderly man has been reported missing after a collision between a speedboat and a riverboat in Batang Oya today (Sept 2). The victim, identified as Dos Katek, 80, from Kampung Klid Dalat, is believed to have fallen into the river after colliding with the front of the speedboat.
BAU: A local man sustained severe head injuries in a car crash near Kampung Jugan, Jalan Bau-Lundu, last night (Sept 1). The accident happened around 7.50 pm when the Perodua Kancil he was driving, skidded and crashed on the roadside. A spokesman for the Fire and Rescue Department (Bomba) said
BINTANGOR: Twelve residents were left with nothing but clothes on their back after three wooden houses were razed to the ground in Muara Bunut today (Sept 1). Fortunately, no injuries or casualties were reported in the 9.21 am incident as the residents were not at home during the fire. A
BINTULU: A policeman died from severe injuries after his high-powered motorcycle skidded and crashed along Mile 35, Jalan Pan Borneo Bintulu-Miri yesterday (Aug 31). Cpl/S Mohamad Ramadhan Dairi, 43, was attached to the Crime Prevention and Community Safety Division at the Mukah district police headquarters (IPD). Bintulu police chief Supt
