SIBU: A 42-year-old local man was arrested by police on Wednesday in a raid at a house in Jalan Pasai Siong here on suspicion of engaging in drug activity. In the incident at about 10:05 am, a police team from the Narcotics Criminal Investigation Division, Sibu District Police Headquarters (IPD),
SIBU: A car accessories trader was today sentenced to life imprisonment, equivalent to 30 years’ imprisonment, and 12 strokes of the cane by the High Court here after been convicted for the first charge of drugs trafficking. Justice Wong Siong Tung ordered John Ting Sing Fong, 40, from Jalan Deshon
SIBU: The Sarawak branch of the Malaysian Navy Veterans Association (PVTLDM) recently received two invitations to attend ceremonies outside the state that honour soldiers who sacrificed their lives defending the country. PVTLDM Sarawak President, Warrant Officer 1 (B) Unyok Dasi, said that the first invitation they had received was to
SIBU: Sabah and Sarawak have important rights guaranteed under the Federal Constitution. Sarawak United People’s Party (SUPP) Youth chief, Kevin Lau said the statements of several political leaders from Peninsular Malaysia who opposed Sabah and Sarawak’s bid to obtain 35 per cent of the parliamentary seats therefore disregarded the spirit
SIBU: The family of a six-month-old baby boy from Sibu, Tino Wong Huan Yen, who has suddenly experienced liver failure and been diagnosed with biliary atresia, is now urgently raising RM200,000 for a liver transplant surgery at Renji Hospital in Shanghai, China. The baby’s father, Wong Sze Deng, said that
SIBU: The work to upgrade the drainage system and footpaths at the Sing Ang Tong Methodist Church, Sungai Merah here will be implemented this year with an allocation of RM300,000 under the Rural Transformation Project (RTP). Deputy Minister for Public Health, Housing and Local Government, Datuk Michael Tiang Ming Tee
SIBU: Malaysian Red Crescent Society (MRCS) Sibu Branch on Monday (Sept 29) distributed a total of 20 bags of used clothing to 81 fire victims whose longhouse in Song District was gutted by fire recently. A team of five members from the Sibu MRCS Disaster Operation Committee, led by chairman
SIBU: The Lanang Community Volunteer Fire Brigade Sibu (LCVFBS) rolled up their sleeves for a community cleanup along Jalan Lanang here on Saturday, in support of the 2025 Malaysia Cleanup Day 2025. The effort, which saw volunteers cleaning roadside areas and drains as well as collecting improperly disposed litter, aimed
SIBU: The First Malaysia Deaf Summit 2025 held here on Saturday is proof that the government is committed to ensuring that the deaf community is no longer marginalised in the national development process. Deputy Minister of Women, Early Childhood and Community Wellbeing Development, Datuk Mohammad Razi Sitam said the summit
SIBU: Lions Club of Sibu Pahlawan held the Lions International District 308-A2 Peace Poster Contest Award Presentation Ceremony at Wong Nai Siong Secondary School here on Friday. The event aims to encourage young people to unleash their creativity through art, expressing their understanding and vision of peace, while fostering values