KUCHING: A student of an institution of higher learning can now breathe a huge sigh of relief after escaping the death penalty when the High Court here acquitted her of trafficking 3.155kg of marijuana. Kuching High Court judge Azhahari Kamal Ramli made the decision after the prosecution failed to prove
SIBU: A woman suffered the consequence of not wearing a face mask when she was slapped with a RM1,000 compound for violating Covid-19 standard operating procedure guidelines. Sibu district police chief ACP Stanley Jonathan Ringgit said a video went viral on social media showing the woman shouting at a pharmacy
KUCHING: Two men were arrested after drugs were found on them at Jalan Genesis Industrial Park II, Sungai Moyan here last Monday (Oct 5). Padawan district police chief Supt Aidil Bolhassan said the arrest was made by a team of Padawan Narcotics Criminal Investigation Division (NCID) personnel at 3.15pm. “The
BAU: Seven individuals were rescued after they were stranded in a forest at Adis Buan Resort, Kampung Segong here last Sunday (Oct 4). The Fire and Rescue Department (Bomba) operations centre received a distress call at 6.17pm after witnesses realised that the group had yet to return to the resort
SERIAN: The 11th Battalion Royal Malay Regiment (11 RAMD) confiscated two air rifles last Sunday at the Tetangga Akrab oil palm plantation near the Sarawak-West Kalimantan border. The First Infantry Division in a statement said that a scout group was carrying out Ops Benteng around 3.30pm at the said location
KUCHING: A woman was seriously injured in a three-vehicle accident at Jalan Batu Kawa, in front of Sekolah Jenis Kebangsaan Cina (SJKC) Chung Hua Stapok on Monday (Oct 5). The Fire and Rescue Department (Bomba) operations centre received an emergency call on the incident at 6.17am and deployed a team
MIRI: Police here have conducted 11 Ops Dadu raids on premises suspected to be involved in gambling activities within one week. Miri deputy police chief Supt Mohd Sabri Zainol said that the district’s Crime Investigation Division (CID) conducted the raids from Sept 28 to Oct 4. “Eight raids were made
BARAM: Two primary schools here continued on with their school sessions despite rising water levels following heavy downpour from yesterday (Oct 4). According to the state Fire and Rescue Department (Bomba), Baram district education office (PPD) reported today (Oct 5) that the schools operating at full capacity are SK Long
KUCHING: Police have issued 33 compounds to errant individuals for failing to comply with the standard operating procedures (SOPs) in public places. Sarawak Disaster Management Committee (SDMC) in a statement said that the police will continue to carry out operations to enforce the SOPs, including the use of face masks
PADAWAN: The public is urged to be extra vigilant of Macau scam syndicates. Padawan Commercial Crime Investigation Department (CCID) chief ASP Tina Manchu said this because such fraud is operated by trained syndicate members. “The syndicate members were trained for a month in Malaysia before they were sent to Thailand
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