KUCHING: A Ministry of Health (MoH) staff member, who was found unconscious in the resting room of a hotel on Thursday, was confirmed dead by the police. At 7.07pm, police received information pertaining to the incident where the health staff member, who working at the hotel used as a quarantine
PADAWAN: An unemployed man was arrested for possessing drugs worth RM550 at Stapok Resettlement Scheme, Jalan Batu Kawa on Wednesday. A narcotics police team arrested the 24-year-old suspect on the suspicion of being involved in drugs in a house around 2pm. Physical inspections found nothing illegal on the suspect. However,
KUCHING: Twenty-two families were made homeless after an evening fire gutted their longhouse at Kampung Sekubang, Batu Kawa Lama on Monday (Aug 9). No human casualty or injury were reported at the time of writing as all of the residents managed to get to safety. When the State Fire Department
PADAWAN: Police here arrested an unemployed man for allegedly hitting and injuring his two younger brothers in a house at the Batu Kawa Resettlement Scheme last Friday (Aug 6). The 33-year-old suspect was picked up at the same house by the Padawan Criminal Investigation Department (CID) and Task Force 3
SERIAN: A 25-year-old rider died on the spot after his motorcycle went out of control and crashed along KM6, Jalan Serian-Tebedu on Monday (Aug 9). The victim, identified as Micker Moss from Kampung Lanchang Sabai, Jalan Baki Riih, was said to be travelling from Tebedu to Serian. Sarawak Traffic Police
SARATOK: Three Indonesian men were arrested for allegedly keeping a number of wildlife as well as possessing capturing equipment and two rifles in an operations last Saturday (Aug 7). The operations, codenamed ‘Ops Khazanah’, was conducted by Sibu and Sarikei Marine Police together with Sarawak Forestry Corporation (SFC). It took
SIMANGGANG: Swift action taken by a store owner managed to save his premises at Jalan Kelab here from being destroyed by a fire on Monday (Aug 9). Firemen from Sri Aman station rushed to the scene after a distress call was received at 1.45am. Upon arrival, the firefighters found that
SERIAN: A father suffered injuries while five other members of his family survived a horrifying crash involving two-vehicles at Mile 36, Jalan Kampung Rayang on Sunday (Aug 8). The collision involving a multi-purpose vehicle (MPV) and a four-wheel-drive (4WD) vehicle, took place near the Road Transport Department (JPJ) Serian around
KUCHING: Marine police seized contraband beers, 12,000 litres of diesel and vehicles worth over RM860,000 at separate locations over the weekend. Sarawak Marine Police Region 5 commander ACP Zulfikar Mohd Ghazali said two men and a woman were arrested in the operations, held in Betong and Bintulu. The first operations
BAU: A China national died on the spot after his four-wheel-drive (4WD) vehicle went out of control and crashed along KM10, Kuching-Bau Road last Saturday (Aug 7). Sarawak Traffic Police chief Supt Alexson Naga Chabu who confirmed the case, said the accident happened around 10.35pm when the 35-year-old victim was