BINTULU: What was supposed to be a good night’s rest turned into a nightmare for undocumented immigrants as Immigration enforcement officers came knocking on their doors in the wee hours of Monday. In the operation codenamed ‘Ops Sapu’, the Bintulu Immigration Division’s enforcement unit conducted a series of raid at
SIMUNJAN: A storehouse in Kampung Sedilo was razed to the ground in a wee-hour fire today (Jan 23). Firefighters from the Simunjan station were dispatched to the scene, located about 3 km away, after being alerted of the fire at 3.14 am. Upon arrival, they discovered that the store, measuring
SARIKEI: Chaos ensued at SMK Bandar Sarikei this morning as a huge 13-foot-long reticulated python slithered into the spotlight during routine clean-up activities on the school grounds. A 49-year-old school worker, engaged in the relocation of flower pots within the administrative block for maintenance, made the startling discovery; the reptile
BETONG: An elderly salesman was found lifeless in a hotel at Jalan Sie Meng Chaw today (Jan 22). Betong police chief DSP Zamry Alli said that they were alerted to the incident around 8.30 am, and the case is being classified as sudden death (SDR). “Preliminary examination found no signs
LAWAS: Deputy Premier Datuk Amar Awang Tengah Ali Hasan extended his heartfelt concerns to the victims of a devastating fire that engulfed a wooden house in Kampung Batu Tiga, Jalan Trusan, on Saturday (Jan 20). Taking a compassionate approach, the Bukit Sari assemblyman devoted an hour to connecting with the
BETONG: Following improving weather conditions and receded floodwaters in three villages in Debak, a total of 404 flood survivors were able to return to their homes today (Jan 21). The Sarawak Disaster Management Committee (SDMC) secretariat reported that two temporary relief centres (PPS), namely Dewan Millenia PPS and Dewan Perpaduan
BETONG: A family of 11 were left with nothing but the clothes on their backs after their wooden house in Kampung Hulu Serembang, Spaoh here, was razed to the ground yesterday (Jan 20). No injuries or casualties were reported in the 5.53pm incident as the family managed to evacuate to
KUCHING: The official Facebook page of St Joseph’s Cathedral Kuching was hacked on Wednesday (Jan 17). In response, the Cathedral’s team promptly issued a statement confirming that they have successfully regained control from the hackers. It was confirmed that the hack led to an unauthorised change in the page name
DARO: An afternoon blaze has engulfed a makeshift cowshed in Kampung Badong here yesterday (Jan 18). Fortunately, no casualties were reported among the animals in the 3.47 pm incident. A spokesman for the Fire and Rescue Department (Bomba) said that firemen from Daro station were dispatched to the scene after
SELANGAU: Classes at SK Kuala Lemai were suspended due to rising water levels caused by heavy rainfall in the district. Selangau Civil Defence Force (APM) officer Lt Luke Douglas Dongum said that a team was promptly dispatched to monitor flood-prone locations following heavy rainfall. Upon arrival at SK Kuala Lemai,
