SIBU: The army has installed barbed wire fencing in two locations in Sibu Jaya to ensure effective control of the movement of residents following the imposition of enhanced movement control order (EMCO) from tomorrow (Feb 12) until Feb 25. The EMCO will involve flats and Town Villa houses in the
BAU: An eight-day search to locate a man who went missing after a fishing trip on Feb 3 at Sungai Stat, had a happy ending after all. He returned to his village, Kampung Bijuray Mongag, 15 km from here — safe and sound. The search and rescue (SAR) operations ended
KOTA SAMARAHAN: Kuching City FC (KCFC) have a new home and away jersey kit. The jerseys for the 2021/22 season were launched today (Feb 11). Club president Fazzrudin Abdul Rahman said the new jersey kit, which sports the Serba Dinamik Sdn Bhd logo, commemorates the team’s first participation in the
KUCHING: A farmer on his routine farming trip to his farm to plant chillies on Wednesday (Feb 10) afternoon had his family worried when he failed to return home by nightfall. When there was still no sign of him late night, his family lodged a report with the Bintangor district
KUCHING: The state police’s Criminal Investigation Department (CID) welcomed their new chief ACP Zulfikar Mohd Ghazali at their contingent headquarters today (Feb 10). Zulfikar took over the post from SAC Mat Zani@Mohd Salahuddin Che Ali who has been appointed Bukit Aman Narcotics Criminal Investigation Department (Intelligence/International Relations) principal assistant director.
KUCHING: Three members of a family including an eight-month-old infant were rescued from a burning apartment block in Taman Suria Jaya, Jalan Matang, here today (Feb 10). Five other residents aged between 18 and 69 years suffered various injuries after they jumped off the first floor of the four-storey apartment
KUCHING: Youth and Sports Minister Datuk Abdul Karim Rahman Hamzah has suggested that more football development centres be set up throughout Sarawak. He hoped that the Sarawak Sports Corporation (SSC) and Football Association of Sarawak (FAS) could work together to set up more centres in Miri, Sibu, Kapit, Samarahan and
KUCHING: The Youth and Sports Ministry has enhanced its Caring Youth Programme this year by including eight boarding schools located in Kuching and Samarahan. Its minister, Datuk Abdul Karim Rahman Hamzah, said the initiative was taken in view of the Covid-19 pandemic situation which resulted in the schools needing a
KUCHING: The time is not right yet to reinstate inter-state travel and open up the tourism sector, said Tourism, Arts and Culture Minister Datuk Abdul Karim Rahman Hamzah. Despite his eagerness to see the revival of the sector, Abdul Karim said the nationwide Covid-19 situation needed to be taken into
KUCHING: The district of Simunjan has been declared a Covid-19 green zone while Kuching returned to yellow zone on Tuesday (Feb 9). State Disaster Management Committee (SDMC) said the declaration was made after no locally transmitted cases were recorded in Simunjan within the past 14 days. It said Kuching, which