SIBU: A complaint involving a claim for a refund of almost RM50,000 by a 58-year-old man has received serious attention from the Sarawak Regional National Consumer Action Council (MTPN) after the complainant came forward to seek assistance from its president, Lucas Lau, recently. The case stemmed from a change in
SIBU: The spirit of ‘Segulai Sejalai’ which symbolises unity in diversity must continue to be strengthened to ensure the stability and future of the state. Bawang Assan Assemblyman, Datuk Seri Wong Soon Koh said the spirit reflects the true spirit of Sarawak which always prioritises harmony between races, cultures and
SIBU: This town is seen taking steps to emerge from the shadows as a traditional trading centre when it hosts the Rajang River Music Festival (RRMF) 2026 on May 1 to 2 at Robert’s Wooden House at Jalan Kong Yit Khim here. Entering its second edition, the festival is not
SIBU: A 41-year-old man was fined RM4,000, in default four months’ jail, by the Magistrates’ Court here on Thursday (April 23) for possessing an assortment of fireworks and firecrackers illegally. Law Lee Sing, 41, pleaded guilty to the charge which was read and explained to him through an interpreter. He
SIBU: In the current digital world flooded with information without borders, the ability to read critically is seen as increasingly important to ensure that society is able to filter, understand and utilise information more effectively. Sayed Azmee Wan Junaidi, a political secretary to the Premier, stressed that today’s reading culture
BY DEZIREEN GALOH KUCHING: A 32-year-old man has been left bedridden with a traumatic brain injury (TBI) following a motorcycle accident in February, resulting in the loss of income for his family. Philip Enang had previously worked for an air-conditioning servicing company on a daily wage, making him the sole
SIBU: A man faced a shocking moment when he discovered that his name had been used to register a SIM card without his knowledge or consent. The matter was revealed when the victim was conducting a routine check through his telecommunications account application, before finding a number that he had
SIBU: Sarawak United People’s Party (SUPP) Youth commends the recent successful crackdown by the Royal Malaysia Police on a drug trafficking syndicate, which resulted in the seizure of narcotics estimated at RM16.2 million, involving over 100 kilogrammes of illicit substances in the state. In giving the accolade, its Youth Chief,
SIBU: The Junior Chamber International (JCI) Mandarin Sibu recently organised a visit to Printaland here as part of its member development and exposure programme. Printaland, a brand under Faith 3D Tech Sdn Bhd, welcomed members for an on-site learning session to better understand the operations of a local industry player.
SIBU: Sarawak-based Nam Cheong Ltd Group (Nam Cheong), one of Southeast Asia’s leading offshore support vessel (OSV) providers, has recently entered into sales agreements with a vessel operator in Indonesia and a government-linked vessel operator in Egypt to sell two OSVs for USD36.7 million (approx. RM175 million). The transactions comprised
