SIBU: Three men were arrested for riding their motorcycles dangerously on Friday night. Sibu district police chief ACP Zulkipli Suhaili said the men, aged 19 to 25, were detained in a special operation codenamed ‘Ops Samseng Jalanan’ along Jalan Awang Ramli Amit. “Two of the suspects are being investigated under
SIBU: The government aims to establish itself as a global hub for game development innovation, fostering the future of gaming through teamwork and technology, said Datuk Wilson Ugak Kumbong. The Deputy Minister of Digital said that one of his ministry’s visions was to transform the game development scene by disseminating
SIBU: Malaysia’s badminton prowess now stands shoulder to shoulder with the giants of the sport, China and Indonesia, according to Global Chinese Badminton Federation executive vice-president and secretary-general Zhuo Shijie. “Malaysia has risen significantly in the international badminton arena. “Hence, we believe that this championship, involving participants from various countries,
SIBU: Efforts to raise awareness about river cleanliness and safety will persist as part of ongoing initiatives to educate the community, says Safiee Ahmad. Safiee, the Sarawak Rivers Board (SRB) chairman, said that SRB’s focus extends beyond one-off programmes, with several initiatives planned throughout Sarawak, including in Lawas and other
SIBU: A meeting to review the latest reports from the 21st Malaysia Games (Sukma) committees took place here on Tuesday (July 2). According to the Sibu Division Youth and Sports Office on its Facebook page on Wednesday (July 3), the meeting was chaired by the Sibu Division administrative officer Awang Mohammed
SIBU: The construction of a 19.3 km road connecting Passin to Jemoreng, benefiting nearly 200 households in the Sungai Passin area, has resumed after delays since 2020. Daro assemblyman Safiee Ahmad said the RM77.8 million project, initially costing RM40.1 million, faced delays due to the Covid-19 pandemic and contractor issues.
SIBU: Sarawak has become a region envied by all Malaysians, says Datuk Dr Annuar Rapaee. According to the Parti Pesaka Bumiputera Bersatu (PBB) vice- president, the word ‘envy’ or ‘jealousy’ has various meanings. He explained that envy could have both positive and negative connotations, but when people are envious, it
SIBU: Deputy Minister of Public Health, Housing, and Local Government Datuk Michael Tiang has called on the community to take part in efforts to combat leptospirosis. According to him, the community can play their part by keeping the town and its surroundings clean. “As we all know, if our environment
SIBU: The Sarawak Kita Empun 2.0 (SKE 2.0) programme, organised by the PBB Women Supreme Council, has so far been held in three PBB branches: Demak, Simunjan, and Mulu. According to Parti Pesaka Bumiputera Bersatu (PBB) Women chief Datuk Seri Fatimah Abdullah, the objectives of the programme are to ensure
KUCHING: Sarawak is currently creating an application for the 21st Malaysia Games (SUKMA) for athletes and sports fans. According to Deputy State Secretary and chief executive officer for the games, Datuk Hii Chang Kee, through the application, users can browse the SUKMA schedule or get current live score updates. “We