Sunday, 15 February 2026

Author: Amyra Varkisa

Car goes wayward, driver hurt

SIBU: A female motorist was slightly injured in an accident at Jalan Tunku Abdul Rahman here on Monday (Oct 24) morning. Sibu Fire and Rescue department chief Suna Kaha in a statement today said that they were notified of the incident at 7.04 am and nine rescue personnel from the

Senior citizen loses RM37,000 to investment scam

SIBU: A 65-year-old local man here has lodged a police report after losing RM37,000 to a syndicate offering a non-existent investment package through the Telegram application. Sibu Police Chief, ACP Zulkipli Suhaili in a statement Monday (Oct 24) said that the victim received a message through the Telegram application from

Testimony to contributions of Sarawak Skills

SIBU: The recent prestigious awards bestowed on the Sarawak Skills are eloquent testimony to its role and contributions as a stakeholder in the transformation of Sarawak’s economic, educational and digital landscape. The presentation of the awards was held in the third week of this month in Cyberjaya and Kuala Lumpur.

SUPP: What has DAP done for Sibu?

SIBU: Sarawak United People’s Party (SUPP) Dudong branch chairman, Wong Ching Yong questioned what Democratic Action Party (DAP) incumbents have done during their tenure to improve infrastructure and health facilities here. “Since 2010, what have they done especially during the 22-month period when Pakatan Harapan was the government?” he said

EC urged to implement postal voting for S’wakians in Malaya, Sabah

SIBU: The Election Commission (EC) has been urged to implement postal voting for Sarawakians working in West Malaysia and Sabah. In making the call, Democratic Action Party (DAP) Sarawak chief Chong Chieng Jen stressed that this is to provide and facilitate Sarawakians in exercising their constitutional right to vote during

ACCCIS delegates call on Indonesia minister

KUCHING: A delegation from the Associated Chinese Chambers of Commerce and Industry of Sarawak (ACCCIS) paid a courtesy call on Indonesian Minister of Trade Dr Zulkifli Hasan and Indonesian Chamber of Commerce and Industry (KADIN) chairman Eko Putro Sandjojo, in Jakarta recently. The visit by a total of 45 delegates

Restaurant helper scammed of RM12,200

SIBU: A 23-year-old local restaurant helper lost over RM12,200 to a job scam. According to Sibu police chief, ACP Zulkipli Suhaili in a statement yesterday a police report was made by the victim claiming that he was contacted on October 8 by an unknown number through WhatsApp application. “The victim

Public ‘yes’ to Dr Annuar for Sibu, fresh approach timely

SIBU: Members of the public here are open to the possibility of Gabungan Parti Sarawak (GPS) fielding Nangka assemblyman Datuk Dr Annuar Rapaee for the Sibu parliamentary seat. Voters polled by the New Sarawak Tribune said a fresh approach is needed to bring meaningful improvement to Sibu – a seat