SARIKEI: The Fire and Rescue Department (Bomba) took 10 minutes to extinguish a dumpster fire along Jalan Simpang Sare here, last night (Sept 6). The incident happened around 8.35 pm and firemen from Sarikei station were despatched to the scene, some 10km away. The team came across rubbish in a
DALAT: A motorcyclist and his female pillion rider sustained minor injuries following a crash along Jalan Sungai Kut this morning. According to the Civil Defence Force (APM) Dalat, it received an emergency call at 6.26 am regarding the accident. Following that, a four-member team was deployed to the scene to
KANOWIT: A puppy’s curious exploration in Rh Asap Nanga Ngungun, took an unexpected turn when it fell into a drain yesterday (Sept 6). Its cry for help managed to reach the ears of a concerned villager, but nothing could be done as the puppy was trapped inside a concrete drain.
BINTULU: Narcotics police arrested a foreigner for allegedly possessing suspected syabu around Pasar Lama here recently. Bintulu OCPD Supt Batholomew Umpit said the 30-year-old suspect was detained on Sunday (Sept 3) on suspicion of being involved in drug abuse and distribution activities. Police seized 14 straw tubes and four plastic
KUCHING: The UNICEF East Asia-Europe Child Friendly Cities Interregional Exchange programme has yielded valuable insights into policies, innovation, knowledge, projects, and children’s participation that can be applied in Sarawak. Minister of Women, Early Childhood and Community Wellbeing Development Datuk Seri Fatimah Abdullah expressed her thoughts on the Malaysian delegation’s participation
SERIAN: A downpour on Wednesday (Sept 6) led to soil erosion behind two houses in Kampung Riih Mawang here.Fortunately, no injuries or structural damages were reported in the incident that occurred at 10.12am.The Fire and Rescue Department (Bomba) responded promptly to an emergency call, dispatching firefighters from the Serian station
KUCHING: The Fire and Rescue Department (Bomba) has successfully extinguished three fires involving forest and bushes in three different areas today. The first incident involving a forest fire, happened in Kampung Lubuk Bunting, Kota Samarahan. It was initially reported at around 3.10 pm last Tuesday. Firemen from Kota Samarahan station
BINTULU: A bakery operating within a house here, has been ordered to close temporarily due to a multitude of violations, including a lack of licensing and serious hygiene breaches. According to the Bintulu Health Division Office, the decision to shutter the bakery came after a raid conducted following complaints from
BETONG: A driver sustained a leg injury following a head-on collision near Simpang Biawak, Jalan Lundu-Sematan here this morning. The 6.55 am accident involved a Proton X50 and a Perodua Kancil near Kampung Titiakar. A spokesman for the Fire and Rescue Department (Bomba) said firemen from Lundu station were deployed
BETONG: Five individuals were injured in a two-vehicle collision at Simpang Layar, Jalan Pan Borneo yesterday (Sept 5). The accident, which happened around 4.50 pm, involved a Perodua Axia with four persons inside and the driver of a Perodua Aruz. A spokesperson for the Fire and Rescue Department (Bomba) said
