BAU: Solar light is an alternative safety feature for road users, especially when driving at night. Assistant Minister for Transport Datuk Henry Harry Jinep said 285 solar lights will be placed along the five-kilometre road from Bau to Batu Kitang, especially at blind corners and tight bends. He also said
BAU: Tasik Biru is set to see more hawker and trader stalls to boost the local economy. Its assemblyman Datuk Henry Harry Jinep said Tasik Biru lacked such amenities for a place now considered a booming tourist hotspot. “Tasik Biru now receives a lot of visitors. As more comes in,
KUCHING: Police are looking for a suspect who escaped from a roadblock during Ops Selamat 17 on the first day of the Chinese New Year. “During an operation along the Jalan Kuching-Samarahan Expressway, a traffic policeman saw a motorcyclist acting suspiciously at the roadblock. “The officer approached the motorcyclist, however,
KUCHING: The number of COVID-19 cases in Sarawak increased to 21 compared to the previous day’s 17 cases, taking the total number of cases to 252,861. The Sarawak Disaster Management Committee (SDMC) in its daily update yesterday said the number of cases in category 1 was seven, and there were
KUCHING: Teachers and caretakers must double their efforts and find more creative, innovative and practical solutions to ensure SeDidik Sdn Bhd meets the expectations of all stakeholders, especially parents. “They need to work together to meet challenges and continue to improve their knowledge and skills in order to impart knowledge
KUCHING: A bigger budget should be set aside for early childhood education given its role in moulding children from a tender age for leadership roles in future. Women, Childhood and Community Well-being Development Ministry permanent secretary Datuk Rashidah Bolhassan said this was because early childhood education instills good core values
KUCHING: COVID-19 cases in Sarawak have dropped to 18 from the previous’ 29 cases, bringing the total number of cases to 252,809. The Sarawak Disaster Management Committee (SDMC) in its daily update stated that, of the 18 cases on Sunday (Jan 30), six were in category 1 while 12 in
KUCHING: The Royal Malaysia Police (PDRM) Sarawak Contingent expressed their condolences to the family of the late former Head of State Tun Abang Muhammad Salahuddin Abang Barieng. “Condolences to the entire family of the late former Head of State on behalf of the contingent’s police force. “We pray that his
SAMARAHAN: A motorcyclist died after colliding with a four wheel drive (4WD) at a traffic light junction here. According to State Traffic Investigation and Enforcement Department chief Supt Alexson Naga Chabu, the incident took place at Batu 9, Jalan Kuching Serian. The accident happened at around 11.40pm on Friday resulting
BETONG: The quick action of residents at Rumah Panjang Ben Bali in Mudong to extinguish a fire has prevent their longhouse from being destroyed and saved many lives. Saratok Fire and Rescue Station (Bomba) chief PPgB Muhammad Shukur Jamaludin, who led the operation, said that they received an emergency call