Thursday, 18 December 2025

Author: Allan Jay

Elderly rider killed in lorry crash

KOTA SAMARAHAN: An elderly rider lost her life in an accident along KM13, Jalan Kota Samarahan-Mambong on Saturday. The incident occurred in front of the Royal Malaysia Air Force (TUDM) Base at 6.38 pm when the victim, a 54-year-old woman, was riding solo towards Kota Samarahan. Kota Samarahan police chief

Fatal motorcycle crash claims rider’s life

SELANGAU: A 40-year-old man lost his life after his motorcycle skidded and crashed onto the roadside along Mile 36, Jalan Selangau-Sibu last night (Dec 2). Civil Defence Force (APM) Selangau district officer Lt Luke Douglas Dongum in a statement, said the victim was identified as Imizyani Kana Chat. He stated

Driver, passenger injured in collision

BINTULU: A driver and his passenger sustained injuries following a two-vehicle collision at Lorong Permata 6, Sungai Plan this morning (Dec 3). The accident involving a Perodua Axia and a Mitsubishi Triton, happened around 12.25am near Al-Muttaqin Mosque. A spokesman for the Fire and Rescue Department (Bomba) said firemen from

Driver injured in car-tanker collision

BINTULU: A 34-year-old man sustained injuries following a two-vehicle collision along Jalan Tanjung Kidurong today (Nov 30). The accident, which happened at around 3 pm, involved a car driven by the victim and an oil palm tanker. A spokesman for the Fire and Rescue Department (Bomba) said firemen from Kidurong

Driver injured after pick-up truck crashes into ditch

LUNDU: A local man was left injured after his pick-up truck laden with oil palm fruits, crashed into a ditch along Jalan Lundu-Kuching yesterday (Nov 29). Firefighters from Lundu station was promptly dispatched to the scene near the Sempadi junction after they received a distress call around 3 pm. When

Quick reaction saves car from being destroyed in morning fire

KUCHING: Quick thinking by the public saved a car from being razed in a fire at Jalan Kampung Haji Baki this morning. Fortunately, no injuries were reported as the driver managed to get out to safety in the 8.55 am incident. A spokesman for the Fire and Rescue Department (Bomba)

Woman loses RM9,000 in online smart lock purchase scam

MIRI: How gullible can one be! Perhaps it was brain lock. A private sector employee ended up RM9,000 poorer when she fell victim to an online purchase scam of smart locks. Miri police chief ACP Alexson Naga Chabu said police received a report from the woman, in her 40s, on

Cops bust job scam racket in Kuching, arrest 65 locals

KUCHING: Police have crippled a job scam syndicate operating within the district with the arrest of 65 locals. The group, which targeted victims from Australia and South America, was exposed after a well-coordinated raid by the police on four premises in the city on Monday (Nov 27). Bukit Aman Commercial

14-year-old picked up for baby dumping

KUCHING: A teenage girl was arrested in connection with a newborn baby dumping incident in Bandar Baru Semariang yesterday (Nov 29). Kuching police chief ACP Ahsmon Bajah in a brief update, said that the 14-year-old, believed to be the mother of the baby, was arrested around 8 pm. The case

Cops nab two teens for assault

KOTA SAMARAHAN: Two students have been apprehended for allegedly assaulting another student in front of a school last Tuesday. The incident came to light when a 19-second video clip depicting the assault went viral on Facebook. Kota Samarahan police chief DSP Brodie Brangka said that the victim had filed a