BINTULU: Two wooden houses were engulfed in flames simultaneously at separate locations on Thursday. Bintulu fire chief Christus Buson pointed out that no casualties reported at both scenes. The first incident took place at Kampung Sungai Plan, Jalan Tanjung Kidurong involving a single-storey house. Six firemen from Bintulu station rushed
SIBU: An assistant clerk succumbed to his injuries following a fatal lorry-car collision along Mile 23, Jalan Sibu-Bintulu on Monday. The victim identified as Mohammad Nurrahim Ramli, 30, died at 6.49pm at Sibu Hospital, about two hours after the accident. Sarawak Traffic Police chief Supt Alexson Naga Chabu who confirmed
BETONG: Two teenagers survived without a scratch after their car overturned and hit a telecommunication pole along Jalan Semumok Atas on Monday (Aug 23). It is said that they were trying to avoid a pothole on the road. The 18-year-old teens were heading home from the town when the accident
KUCHING: Investigations into a shooting rampage at the Kota Samarahan Royal Malaysia Air Force (RMAF) camp here are still going on. The case items have been sent to the chemistry and forensic departments for analysis. Sarawak Police Commissioner Datuk Aidi Ismail made this know when giving an update on the
KUCHING: The public going for swab tests at the Covid-19 One-Stop Centre (COSC) at the Kuching City South Council (MBKS) community hall are urged to take note of the route diversion, starting Tuesday (Aug 24). A route diversion for all vehicles going to the MBKS community hall, currently used as
KUCHING: The Malaysian Armed Forces (ATM) have thwarted three separate attempts by 10 illegal immigrants to enter Sarawak on the same day. A spokesman for the 1st Infantry Division said all the immigrants detained on Sunday (Aug 22) had since been deported to their country of origin. In the first
MUKAH: A search and rescue (SAR) operations is underway for a man feared drown after he was reported to have jumped into a river at Rumah Ajah, Kuala Serupai, Balingian last Sunday (Aug 22). A spokesman from the state Fire and Rescue Department operations centre said Tatau fire station received
Part 3 of a three-part series EVERY face tells a story and there’s no disputing that. Only in their case there is a common thread that binds them, one that tells of regret as they recount their story. The regret stems from making the costly mistake of giving in to
ILLICIT drugs are a scourge to society and no one knows this better than the men and women who keep their ears close to the ground in the effort to contain the menace. Painstaking work is done to gather intelligence on supply and demand followed through by nerve-wracking operations to
PADAWAN: A woman in her late 40s lost RM60,140 after she was tricked by an Englishman’s sweet promises. District deputy police chief DSP Lim Jaw Shyong who confirmed the case, said the victim knew the suspect named Tan Jenny Mon from Manchester, England via Facebook since the end of July