SIBURAN: A local man, reported to have gone missing in a forest at Kampung Punau, Jalan Puncak Borneo on Saturday, returned home safely yesterday. According to the State Fire and Rescue Department (Bomba) operations centre, Siburan fire and rescue station (BBP) had earlier on received a distress call about the
KUCHING: Essential food and beverages were donated to the Sarawak General Hospital (SGH) frontliners in appreciation for treating Covid-19 patients and minimising the spread of the virus. The donation was from Interhill Group ― the company that owns Pullman Kuching Hotel and Pullman Miri Waterfront Hotel. In a statement, the
KUCHING: The State Fire and Rescue Department (Bomba) continues day fourteen of the statewide disinfection exercise with the involvement of 53 personnel yesterday. According to State Bomba assistant operations director Tiong Ling Hii, a total of nine disinfection operations were carried out throughout Sarawak. Two operations each were carried out
KUCHING: A 19-year-old suspect believed to be drunk, was taken into custody by police on Saturday for having obstructed and damaged an ambulance and also assaulted a medical officer at Jalan Kulas, Satok. According to Kuching District police chief ACP Awang Din Awang Gani, the incident happened around 6.20pm in
SRI AMAN: A police truck carrying 14 Sarawak General Operations Force (GOF) 10th Battalion personnel swerved out of control and crashed yesterday morning. According to State Traffic Investigation and Enforcement chief Supt Alexson Naga Chabu, the incident occurred at Jalan Ulu Paku-Batu Lintang, here at 10am. One of the personnel
KUCHING: A couple was arrested by police yesterday morning for defying the movement control order (MCO). According to Padawan District police chief Supt Aidil Bolhassan, the couple aged 32 and 34 years were arrested around 2.10am. “The suspects were found by police in a parked vehicle in front of Restaurant
KUCHING: A double-storey house was razed in a fire on Friday and has left 28 people from four families homeless. According to the State Fire and Rescue Department (Bomba) operation centre, a distress call on the incident at Kampung Semerah Padi here was received around 1pm. A team of firefighters
KUCHING: A total of 89 compound notices were issued to the movement control order (MCO) flouters from 8am on Friday to 8am yesterday. According to State Deputy Commissioner of Police Datuk Dev Kumar M M Sree, Kuching recorded the highest compounds issued with 33 notices. “It was followed by Padawan
ASAJAYA: A search and rescue (SAR) operation for Hamzah Dipi who was believed to have gone missing while fishing have entered its fourth day today. According to the State Fire and Rescue Department (Bomba) operation centre, the rescue work yesterday involved a total of 57 personnel. The operation began in
KUCHING: Day nine of a statewide sanitation exercise continued yesterday with the disinfection of several areas to stem the spread of Covid-19. State Fire and Rescue Department assistant operations director, Tiong Ling Hii, said since March 30 that there had been 70 disinfection operations carried out throughout Sarawak. Yesterday alone,
