SIBU: A civil servant lost over RM600,000 after falling victim to a non-existent investment scheme promoted on social media. Sarawak Police Commissioner, Datuk Mancha Ata, said the victim, a woman in her late 40s, was browsing Facebook at home in early March when she came across an investment advertisement. “The
KUCHING: Gedong District is poised to become a new development hub in the biotechnology industry through an algae cultivation project initiated via a strategic collaboration between the state government and a Japanese company. Premier Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg said the project has the potential to open
BINTULU: Two women were killed while two others sustained serious injuries in a two-vehicle collision in front of the Paragon traffic light junction here late last night. The Fire and Rescue Department (Bomba) said they received an emergency call at 11.54 pm and dispatched firefighters from Bintulu station, about two
BAU: The 13-year-old boy feared drowned at Libiki Bamboo Resort was found dead just three hours after going missing. According to the Fire and Rescue Department (Bomba), the victim, identified as Randle Rich Dunstan, was discovered by villagers at the bottom of the river, about 10 metres from where he
BAU: A 13-year-old boy is feared to have drowned at Sungai Libiki Bamboo Resort here today. According to the Fire and Rescue Department (Bomba), an emergency call was received at 1.44 pm, prompting the deployment of a team from the Bau fire station. “Upon arrival, personnel carried out a size-up
SIBU: Public Health, Housing and Local Government Deputy Minister, Datuk Michael Tiang Ming Tee, will submit a proposal to the relevant authorities and ministries for the establishment of a smart classroom at a school in the Pelawan constituency. Tiang, who is also Pelawan assemblyman, said he plans to begin with
KUCHING: Four individuals escaped death in a two-vehicle collision along Jalan Semariang, Petra Jaya, here last night, which resulted in a sports utility vehicle (SUV) overturning onto the pavement. According to the Fire and Rescue Department (Bomba), the 9.19 pm incident involved a Perodua Bezza and a Mitsubishi Pajero Sport.
SIBU: The private sector must play a central role in driving Sibu’s growth and contributing to Sarawak’s goal of becoming a developed state by 2030, said Public Health, Housing and Local Government Deputy Minister, Datuk Michael Tiang Ming Tee. He stressed that while the state government is committed to the
SIBU: Property developer, Ibraco Bhd, marked a significant milestone today with the opening of its first-ever sales gallery here, located at the commercial lots along Jalan Tong Sang. The move signifies the group’s commitment to better serve its customers in the central region of Sarawak. In a statement, Ibraco said
SRI AMAN: Police have arrested the suspect involved in a murder case at Golden Fame Plantation, Pantu, less than 24 hours after the incident. Sri Aman District Police Chief, Supt Dennis Bunyam, said the suspect, identified as Bakri Zaini, 35, an Indonesian national, was apprehended following a public tip-off and
