MUKAH: Police arrested a woman for selling various types of firecrackers and fireworks at her shop in Pasar Lama here. Acting on public information, a police team raided the premises around 12.40pm on Saturday (April 23) and detained the 50-year-old woman for questioning. In a statement, Mukah OCPD DSP Muhamad
KUCHING: Commercial crime cases in the state are on the rise as the people are in need of money to survive in this current situation, said Sarawak Police Commissioner Datuk Mohd Azman Ahmad Sapri. In a press conference today, he disclosed that the perpetrators would resort to various modus operandi
MUKAH: A youth died on the spot in an accident along Jalan Kampung Jebungan here. In a statement, Sarawak traffic police chief Supt Bingkok John said the fatality happened around 12.15am, Monday (April 25) when the victim was riding his motorcycle to Kampung Jebungan from Kampung Penakub. “It was believed
SARIKEI: A lorry driver, who was stuck in his lorry after it crashed along Jalan Selalang here this morning, had to tolerate the pain for almost an hour before he was rescued by the authorities. The accident happened at 9.58am when the 30-year-old man was on his way to Sarikei.
SEBUYAU: Thirty-five-year-old Isa Uja reported missing since Apr 20 at Sungai Rama, has still not been found four days into the search and rescue (SAR) operation. Last Wednesday morning, he was reported missing after the boat he was in capsized when it collided with a sand cargo ship in Sungai
KUCHING: Sarawak today recorded 112 new COVID-19 cases, 22 fewer cases compared to the previous day’s 134 cases. This brought the cumulative total number of cases to 304,820. In its daily update, the Sarawak Disaster Management Committee (SDMC) said only two cases were recorded in category 5 involving patients who
SERIAN: A man, 35, who was cutting tree branches at his village on Saturday, was fatally crushed by a falling branch. His lifeless body remained stuck underneath the fallen branch that crushed him on top of the tree. The freak fatal accident on top of the tree occurred around 3.15pm
KUCHING: Four men here were arrested on suspicion of driving under the influence of alcohol. They were arrested during a police operation codenamed ‘Ops Mabuk’ last Saturday (Apr 23). According to the Kuching police headquarters (IPD), the police team held the four at Jalan Tabuan during the operation that started
DALAT: An inspection by the district’s traffic police in town here yesterday, found that there were a lot of unlocked parked motorcycles which were at risk of being stolen. A total of 141 parked motorcycles were inspected that day and of the figure, 107 were not locked while, only 34
SEBUYAU: Search and rescue (SAR) operations for two missing men ― Francis Awi and Isa Uja ― have still not yielded any new leads as the search enters its seventh day and fourth day respectively tomorrow. Malaysian Maritime Enforcement Agency (MMEA) Sarawak director First Admiral (Maritime) Zin Azman Md Yunus
