Saturday, 21 March 2026

Author: Allan Jay

Discipline builds success, students told

KUCHING: Students have been reminded that discipline is the foundation for success, both in their studies and in life. Sarawak Deputy Police Commissioner DCP Saifullizan Ishak gave this reminder during the “Safe School, Disciplined Students” programme at SMK Bako yesterday (Sept 8). “Discipline is the foundation of success, not only

Cops dismantle housebreaking gang; five in custody

MIRI: Police have struck a major blow against a housebreaking syndicate believed to have been behind a string of burglaries in the city, with the arrest of five local men. Divisional police chief ACP Mohd Farhan Lee Abdullah said the suspects, aged between 32 and 42, were picked up in

Woman survives ravine crash, sustains shoulder injury

BAU: A local woman cheated death after the car she was driving, plunged into a ravine along Jalan Krokong near Kampung Belimbin this morning. The accident, which happened at around 9.20 am, left the 43-year-old driver with a shoulder injury. She was pulled out of the Perodua Bezza by members

Content creator’s prized Lotus Elise gutted in evening blaze

SIBURAN: A Lotus Elise sports car, belonging to an automotive content creator Fadhil Mohamad Isa, also known as Kaduk/Cardock, was completely destroyed in a fire along Jalan Kuching–Serian yesterday (Sept 7). Fadhil, who had owned the vehicle for nearly eight years, was driving with his wife when they noticed smoke

Foreign rider flees after crash with car

SERIAN: A motorcyclist, believed to be a foreign national, fled the scene after being involved in a collision with a Perodua Axia along Jalan Kuching-Serian yesterday (Sept 7). The Fire and Rescue Department (Bomba) said they were alerted to the incident at around 5.20 pm and dispatched its personnel from

Passenger killed, driver injured in car crash

SERIAN: A local man was killed while his driver suffered minor injuries after their car skidded and overturned along Jalan Selabi-Kampung Sorak Melayu last night (Sept 7). The accident occurred at around 9 pm when the Perodua Bezza they were travelling in, veered out of control and flipped onto its

Cop shot, stabbed while pursuing alleged murder suspect

PERAK: A Sarawak-born police constable was injured after being shot and stabbed by a suspect who was transporting the body of a woman in a vehicle at Simpang Pulai, Ipoh, early this morning. The 26-year-old constable from Kota Samarahan, who is attached to the Simpang Pulai police station under the

Body of missing fisherman found, son still unaccounted for

KABONG: The search for a missing father-and-son duo at sea has taken a tragic turn after authorities confirmed that the body recovered in Beting Yu waters, Muara Kabong yesterday morning (Sept 6), was that of the father. Saratok police chief DSP Mathew Manggie confirmed the deceased as Tuah Bujang, 57,

Pedestrian injured after being struck, pinned under car

BETONG: A pedestrian was left injured after he was struck by a vehicle in front of Dewan Panglima Rentap Betong earlier today (Sept 7). The accident happened at around 12.05am when a Proton Saga driven by a man collided into the victim, in his 40s, pinning him under the vehicle.

Three injured in midnight head-on crash

KUCHING: Three locals, including a woman, sustained injuries in a head-on collision between two vehicles near the Buntal junction, here today (Sept 7). The victims, aged 21, 23 and 30, were rescued from the wreckage by concerned passers-by before first responders arrived. Firefighters from Petra Jaya station were then alerted