SARIKEI: A search and rescue (SAR) operation is underway for a passenger who fell from an express boat into the Sungai Paloh estuary yesterday (Mar 29). The incident happened at around 1.20 pm while the boat was en route from Sarikei to Kampung Paloh. The victim has been identified as
BELAGA: The diverse ethnic communities in Belaga continue to set an exemplary model of unity and harmony. Utility and Telecommunication Deputy Minister Datuk Liwan Lagang expressed his pride in the strong bond of unity among the people of Belaga. He said the close ties, between different races and religions in
SARATOK: A middle-aged man was killed after being struck by a car while changing lanes along Kilometre 50.4, Jalan Sarikei-Betong today. Saratok Police chief DSP Mathew Manggie said the accident, involving a Toyota Camry and a Honda Wave motorcycle, happened at around 4.30 pm near the Pusa junction. Investigations revealed
SIBU: Police here made a major drug bust on Thursday, seizing over RM68,000 worth of illegal substances in three separate raids across Jalan Tong Sang, Jalan Merdeka and Jalan Langsat. Sibu Police Chief ACP Zulkipli Suhaili said the swift operations, carried out between 10.15 pm and 11 pm, led to
KOTA SAMARAHAN: Three local men were injured following a two-vehicle collision along Jalan Datuk Mohammad Musa early this morning (Mar 29). The accident, involving a Honda City and a Perodua Viva, happened at around 3.30 am. The Fire and Rescue Department (Bomba) said firefighters from Kota Samarahan station were dispatched
KOTA SAMARAHAN: A local man was arrested for allegedly stealing a motorcycle after police officers spotted him acting suspiciously by the roadside near the Bukit Berangan Ria commercial lot on Thursday (Mar 27). Kota Samarahan police chief Supt Damataries Lautin said the arrest was made by an MPV team conducting
MUKAH: An electrical wiring company worker, who was reported missing after falling into Batang Igan from his boat on Wednesday, was found drowned last night (Mar 28). The Fire and Rescue Department (Bomba) said the body of Saffuan Zaffari, 30, was discovered by the villagers at 7.36 pm. Rescuers retrieved
KAPIT: A 12-year-old boy reported missing at Eighth Mile, Penrissen Road in Kuching, was found safe in Kapit on Wednesday. Kapit police chief DSP Rohana Nanu said the boy, still in his school uniform, was taken to the police station after a concerned citizen found him at Kapit Bus Terminal,
KOTA SAMARAHAN: The Multi-Class Armed Forces Family Housing (RKAT) construction project, set for completion by February 2026, has reached 50.05 per cent progress, putting it seven days ahead of schedule. Works (KKR) Deputy Minister Datuk Seri Ahmad Maslan shared the update following his official visit to the project site today.
KUCHING: Dissatisfaction over unpaid wages is believed to have led two local men to set fire on an excavator at a construction site along Jalan Tun Datuk Abang Haji Mohd Salahuddin, Petra Jaya here yesterday. Kuching police chief ACP Mohd Farhan Lee Abdullah confirmed that the incident, which occurred around
