Tuesday, 13 January 2026

Author: Faruqi Jeniri

Trio under citizen arrest for CBT

KUCHING: Three persons aged between 20 and 30 were arrested by members of the public in a pub yesterday morning for committing criminal breach of trust (CBT) yesterday morning. According to Head of Sarawak Commercial Crime Department, Supt Mustafa Kamal, the police were informed that three persons were under citizen

SUPP to hold EGM on June 17

KUCHING: The Sarawak United Peoples’ Party (SUPP) Kuching branch will be holding an extraordinary general meeting (EGM) to raise and discuss critical issues concerning the party’s future following its departure from the Barisan Nasional (BN) coalition. EGM organising chairperson councillor Jong Yean Pin said that the branch was the first

Indonesian worker hurt in attack

SEPUPOK, NIAH: A 32-year-old estate worker sustained injury on his left forehead and arm after he was attacked by an Indonesian man wielding a Samurai sword near a workshop here last Sunday night. In the 10pm incident, the victim, also an Indonesian was taken to a clinic nearby before he

HSHS L offers Raya deals

KUCHING: Rebates, property updates and consultations for prospective buyers are among attractive promotions Hock Seng Lee (HSL) has lined up for Hari Raya. Starting today (note to ed: Friday), HSL is running a promo booth at The Spring Shopping Mall, on the ground floor just outside Starbucks. From June 19

Great lifestyle, investment opportunities with NAIM

KUCHING: The upcoming Hari Raya festive holidays present a great opportunity for those interested to visit Naim Group of Companies’ well-received residential developments in Kuching. The Group is also featuring its exciting ‘Merdeka Special Promotion’ where purchasers can obtain amazing savings. Naim’s General Manager for Sales and Marketing, Caroline Yeo

State-level Gawai Dayak fete on June 22

KUCHING: The State-level Gawai Dayak celebration will be held on June 22, 2018 with a procession showcasing the diversities of Dayak cultural grandeur. Deputy Chief Minister, Datuk Amar Douglas Uggah Embas yesterday led the organising committee to pay a courtesy call on Chief Minister, Datuk Patinggi (Dr) Abang Johari Tun

CM’s Hari Raya open house at BCCK

KUCHING: The Chief Minister, Datuk Patinggi (Dr) Abang Johari Tun Openg and his wife, Datin Patinggi Dato Juma’ani Tun Tuanku Bujang will be holding a Hari Raya open house at the Borneo Convention Centre Kuching (BCCK). The open house will be held on the first and second day of Hari

Penang invites S’wak for Asia-Pacific Masters Games

KUCHING: Sarawak have been invited to take part in the Asia Pacific Masters Games which will be held held in Penang from Sept 7-15. The Penang As ia-Paci f i c Masters Games Publicity and Media Director, Loganath Veloo met Sarawak Sports Corporation CEO, Dr Ong Kong Swee yesterday and

Motorist dies in car-lorry collision

SRI AMAN : A  37-year-old man, Pang Siaw Ming, died on the spot after the Proton Waja he was driving was involved in a collision with a 10-tonne lorry  at Km 45, Bukit Begunan here. Meanwhile, the lorry driver escaped unhurt in the incident. Firemen led by Sri Aman fire

Car engine catches fire

KUCHING: The engine of a car caught fire   yesterday afternoon at Matang The  owner was driving the vehicle when he realised that smoke was coming out of the engine. He stopped and called the Fire and Rescue Services Department. Firemen rushed to the scene and managed to put out