BAU: A man was nabbed for alleged involvement in online gambling activity at Kampung Pisa Krokong, here on Saturday (Mar 12). Bau police chief DSP Poge Nyaon said the man was arrested at a grocery store around 5.50pm during an operation codenamed ‘Ops Dadu’ conducted in the district. Police seized
BAU: A bedroom in a terrace house at Jalan Taition, Taman Gold Hill here, was destroyed in a fire this morning. A spokesman from the Fire Department operations centre said no injuries or casualties were reported in the 8.57am incident. Firemen from Bau station led by its chief Tawang Lingem,
BINTULU: The fourth MARA Junior Science College (MRSM) school in Sarawak, is expected to be fully constructed by the end of this year. The construction of the school here began in 2018 and was supposed to be completed last year but due to the Covid-19 pandemic, its construction was delayed.
MUKAH: Police seized 86 cartons of duty-not-paid beer and cigarettes in an integrated operation at Jalan Tiong Hua here on Monday. A 52-year-old woman was also arrested following a raid on an unnumbered bird’s nest house around 2.30pm. Mukah OCPD DSP Muhamad Rizal Alias, who confirmed the case, said police
KUCHING: Sarawak recorded a total of 1,248 new Covid-19 cases today, an increase of 806 cases compared to Monday’s 442. This brings the total number of cases in the state to 261,060. In its daily update, the Sarawak Disaster Management Committee (SDMC) said four patients were Category 5 (requiring ventilator
KUCHING: Sarawak Narcotic Criminal Investigation Department (NCID) seized 25.6kg of drug worth RM1.19 million on Saturday, making it the largest drug haul in the state this year. Acting Sarawak Police Commissioner Datuk Mancha Ata said three boxes with 25 plastic packages and a plastic packet inside, each containing syabu and
KUCHING: Residents can expect better policing and service delivery when the district police headquarters (IPD) here implements three strategies and 15 initiatives beginning this month. Kuching OCPD ACP Ahsmon Bajah said the strategies and initiatives would be based on Inspector General of Police (IGP) Tan Sri Datuk Seri Acryl Sani
KUCHING: Sarawak recorded yet another drop in new Covid-19 cases with 442 today, 33 fewer than the 475 registered last Sunday. This brings the total number of cases in the state to 259,812. In its daily update, the Sarawak Disaster Management Committee (SDMC) said one patient was categorised Category 4
PADAWAN: A labourer was killed after his motorcycle crashed along Mile 21, Jalan Kuching-Serian today. The fatal incident happened around 7am when the victim identified as Amelthan Simon, 21, was heading towards Kuching from Serian. Sarawak traffic police chief Supt Alexson Naga Chabu said the victim’s motorcycle apparently went out
SERIAN: Drugs which police believe were meant for distribution in villages around here were seized with the arrest of of nine individuals during a three-day operation recently. District police chief DSP Aswandy Anis in a statement, said during the Feb 23-25 operation codenamed ‘Ops Tapis’ police seized four straw tubes and
