SIBU: A 52-year-old man, believed to be the spouse of a married couple suspected of masterminding a major drug trafficking syndicate here, was released on police bail today following a decision by the Magistrate’s Court. Senior assistant registrar Jessica Lee Suk Kiun, sitting as magistrate, approved the bail application made
SIBU: “A drop of blood, a sea of hope.” This phrase aptly describes the sacrifice of a woman from Julau who came forward to save the life of a patient in an emergency situation at Sibu Hospital recently. The mission named “Searching for Rare Blood with the Jk-Null Phenotype” successfully
SIBU: The Magistrates’ Court here today granted police bail to a 44-year-old woman, the spouse of a married couple, suspected of masterminding a major drug trafficking syndicate in Sibu. Magistrate Oon Kork Chern approved the release following a request by the investigating officer, Inspector Aminur Rizwan Saiful Bahari. The suspect,
SIBU: A 23-old old youth was today (June 23) sentenced to 14 months’ jail by the Magistrates’ Court here for committing house-trespass and theft. Magistrate Oon Kork Chern convicted Simon Brown from Jalan Oya on his own plea of guilty to the amended charge against him. The charge stated that
SIBU: A total of 21 participants attended the “Sugu Tinggi” Skills Training Programme held at Santabelle Enterprise, Jalan Permai Utara here.The free programme, which started on June 19 and ended on Saturday, was organised by Mitz Agency and supported by the Sarawak Craft Council (SCC). “Sugu Tinggi”, which translates to
SIBU: A total of 131 non govermental-organisations (NGOs) were presented with minor rural project (MRP) fund totalling about RM1.28 million from Pelawan Assembyman, Datuk Michael Tiang Ming Tee. The presentation ceremony held at Sibu United Chinese Association (UCA)’s premises, Jalan Alan here on Saturday. Various religious and charitable bodies active
SIBU: The water disruption problem in the Kemuyang, Sibu Jaya, Rascom Camp and its surrounding areas over the past two weeks was due to a main pipe leak which resulted in an unusual increase in water consumption at several important premises. Sibu Water Board (SWB) General Manager, Abdul Malik Abdullah
SIBU: PETROS has officially launched its first multifuel station at Brooke Drive here today (June 20). The station is owned by Emparia Sendiran Berhad (Emparia) and it was officially launched by Deputy Minister of Public Health, Housing and Local Government, Datuk Michael Tiang Ming Tee. Speaking at the auspicious occasion,
SIBU: A married couple, who were arrested for masterminding a drug trafficking syndicate here recently, were ordered to be further remanded for four and seven days respectively by the Magistrates’ Court today (June 20). Magistrate Oon Kork Chern allowed the 52-year-old male suspect to be remanded for seven days and
SIBU: Sports Toto Malaysia (STM) today (June 19) chipped in a sum of RM8,000 as sponsorship for the prestigious Borneo Cultural Festival (BCF) 2025 which is due to be held from July 3 to 12 at Dataran Tun Tuanku Bujang Phase 1 and 2 here. STM Sarawak assistant regional manager,