KUCHING: Member of Parliament for Puncak Borneo, Willie Mongin launched the Ops Harapan on Sunday morning at Padawan District Police Headquarters. Willie said the operation was launched to exercise more security checks in crime-prone areas in the effort to reduce crime. Meanwhile Padawan District Police Deputy Chief, DSP Merbin Anak Lisa
KUCHING : Serian DAP branch chairman, Edward Luwat urged Sarawak Government to speed up the appointment of village chiefs. He said quite a number of villages in Serian District are without officially appointed chiefs, administratively called “Ketua Kaum”. This leaves the villages without “heads” who administer the villages. “Due to that, disputes, offences against local customs, social problems
KUCHING : Deputy Chief Minister, Tan Sri Datuk Amar Dr James Jemut Masing has expressed his gladness that a Sarawak Member of Parliament (MP) from the rural constituencies of Selangau and Be’kelalan has been appointed as the Minister of Works. He was commenting on the swearing in of Selangau MP,
KUCHING: The remains of a person was found yesterday afternoon at about 1240 pm by a fisherman. The fisherman was fishing in the waters at Kampung Sejingkat when he stumbled upon the body stuck among the tree roots. He alerted the police. Later the personnel from the Fire and Rescue
KUCHING: Minister of Tourism, Arts, Culture, Youth and Sports, Datuk Haji Abdul Karim Rahman Hamzah recently met the industry players including Chairman of Sarawak Tourism Frederation (STF), Phillip Yong, Sarawak Association of Tourism Attractions (SATA) President, Fiona Marcus Raja and others to consolidate an effective solution that would add value
KUCHING: A longhouse chief (tuai rumah) died in an accident at Jalan Pasi, Bintangor, Sarikei at about 6.30 am yesterday. The longhouse chief identified as Baki anak Agok aged 72 was riding a motorcycle with his wife when another motorcycle overtook them. The motorcycle Baki and his wife was riding
KUCHING: The Prime Minister has been urged to honour the 4th pillar of promises outlined in Pakatan Harapan’s ‘Rebuilding Our Nation, Fulfilling Our Hopes’ by appointing Ministers and Deputy Ministers from Sarawak. The list of Ministers and Deputy Ministers which went viral showed that Sarawak will only have a
KUCHING : Sarawak Pakatan Chairman, Chong Chieng Jen, who is also Stampin Member of Parliament, said it was up to Parti Pribumi Bersatu Malaysia to see if it could establish itself in Sarawak. “Ultimately, that depends on the support of Sarawakians. It is not for any political party to say “yes”
KUCHING: The police are seeking assistance from the public on a case involving a local Malay man suspected of having committed fraud amounting to RM4.5 million. According to a press statement yesterday, the suspect, known as Othman Bojeng (pic) with MyKad number 570528-13-5021, is residing at No 433, Lorong 5B1,
KUCHING: Serian branch DAP Chairman, Edward Luwat urged the Government to do auditing on the15-Km Rayang/Munggu Kopi/Tanah Putih/Sebamban Road In Serian He said the cost of construction of the 15-kilometre road branching out from Kampung Rayang at the 38th Mile Kuching-Serian road to Kpg Sebamban near Serian is said to
