BAU: A local man can thank his lucky stars after not just escaping a two-vehicle collision but also a fiery death after his motorcycle burst into flames this morning (Feb 8). The accident, involving a Perodua Bezza and a motorcycle, happened around 10.45 am along KM2, Jalan Bau-Lundu. A spokesman
KUCHING: Narcotics police arrested two local men and seized various drugs worth RM37,250 in separate operations earlier this week. Kuching police chief ACP Ahsmon Bajah said the seized drugs comprised 850.28g of Erimin 5 pills and 5.93g of syabu. On Monday (Feb 5), the Sarawak Narcotics Criminal Investigation Department (NCID)
PADAWAN: Police have arrested a local man suspected to be involved in an armed group riot along Jalan Batu Kawa recently. On Tuesday (Feb 6), authorities discovered a viral video on Telegram, depicting a group of six to seven men armed with sharp objects and metal rods engaged in a
SIBU: A trader was left RM132,330 poorer after he fell prey to a cryptocurrency investment scam that promised quick profit. The incident happened in September last year when the man in his mid-60s, received a message from a person named ‘Jingyun Shu’ through Facebook Messenger, offering an investment opportunity. Sarawak
KUCHING: Police have arrested eight local men and seized over RM98 million worth of illicit cigarettes and beers in a joint anti-smuggling operation on Tuesday (Feb 6). The operation codenamed ‘Ops Taring Alpha’ targeting contraband activities, was conducted by a team of personnel from Bukit Aman Wildlife Crime Bureau (WCB),
KUCHING: Police will conduct a statewide operation codenamed ‘Op Selamat’ starting Thursday (Feb 8), to reduce accident rates as well as ensure peace and security in conjunction with Chinese New Year. The operation, which will run for six days until Feb 13, will involve a total of 850 police officers
BINTULU: The cabin of a lorry laden with oil palm fruits, was damaged in a pre-dawn fire at Mile 9, Kampung Penan Muslim yesterday morning (Feb 7). Fortunately, no injuries were reported in the 3.21 am incident along Jalan Bintulu-Miri. A spokesman for the Fire and Rescue Department (BOMBA) said
KUCHING: Former head of state Tun Pehin Sri Abdul Taib Mahmud is confirmed to be receiving treatment at his private residence in Demak Jaya here. Sarawak Police Commissioner Datuk Mancha Ata told this to reporters after the launch of the Chinese New Year ‘Ops Selamat’ at the Sarawak Contingent Police
KUCHING: Two local men were left injured after their vehicles crashed into the rear of two cargo lorries in separate accidents recently. A spokesman for the Fire and Rescue Department (Bomba) said the crashes happened in Siburan last night (Feb 6) and Tatau this morning. The first accident in Siburan
KUCHING: A 21-year-old man sustained head injuries after he allegedly jumped from a flat along Jalan Setia Raja last night (Feb 6). Firemen from Tabuan Jaya station, along with police and paramedics, rushed to the scene after being alerted around 11.18 pm. According to the victim’s family, he leaped from
