KUCHING: Sarawak police have opened an investigation paper pertaining to an arson case involving political party’s flags in Engkilili. A police spokesman for the 15th general election (GE15), Supt Douglas Nyeging Taong in a statement, said the case is being investigated under Section 436 of the Penal Code for arson
MUKAH: An elderly man feared drowned near Kampung Tanjung Pedada jetty today, was found dead shortly after he was reported missing. Prior to the incident, a witness said the 58-year-old victim identified as Ajeman Saini, was about to get on a boat but suddenly fell into Batang Mukah. A spokesman
KUCHING: Quick action by firefighters prevented a fire from spreading to a residential house but the blaze damaged the car porch and destroyed a car yesterday (Nov 9). No injuries or casualties were reported. A spokesman for the Fire and Rescue Department (Bomba) said the incident happened around 10.25pm at
KUCHING: Sarawak police have received three reports from pertaining to election offences committed in Sarikei and Kuching districts yesterday. A police spokesman for the 15th general election (GE15), Supt Douglas Nyeging Taong in a statement, said the police report received in Sarikei, was regarding an act of mischief. The report
BAU: A man was killed in a crash at the Jalan Bau-Lundu junction here this morning. According to a source, the deceased was driving alone when the incident happened around 11am. He had exited a junction near Kampung Sibuluh before crashing into a lorry that was moving straight. A fire
KUCHING: Sarawak police have received two reports of criminal trespass into a political party’s office at Jalan Tun Ahmad Zaidi Adruce recently. It was understood that the suspect, who is a middle-aged man, has since been detained by the police for further action. The suspect, believed to be unsound, had
KUCHING: Police have confirmed that a viral video of a man uprooting flags belonging to Gabungan Parti Sarawak (GPS) around Jalan Pending, was not an act of mischief. Kuching OCPD ACP Ahsmon Bajah said the 47-second video, which had gone viral this morning, happened near SMK Chung Hua Middle School
SELANGAU: A collision between a pickup truck and a car along Mile 35, Jalan Tamin, left a man dead and another with injuries last night (Nov 7). The 11.40pm accident also caused severe damage to both vehicles with the pickup truck overturned on the road. Aside from that, a 50-year-old
MUKAH: A lorry driver died from injuries after his lorry crashed into a ditch along Jalan Kampung Sungai Kut, Dalat yesterday (Nov 7). A spokesman from the Fire and Rescue Department (Bomba) said the accident involving a lorry laden with sago palm trunks, happened around 3.50pm. The 60-year-old victim identified
KUCHING: A pile of used cars at a woodworking supply store along Jalan Batu Kitang was destroyed in a fire early this morning (Nov 7). A spokesman from the Fire and Rescue Department (Bomba) said they received a distress call around 4.50am and despatched firemen from Batu Lintang station to
