Friday, 27 March 2026

Author: Faruqi Jeniri

SAR operation locates vehicle, victim

KOTA SAMARAHAN: The search and rescue (SAR) operation on its fourth day last Thursday managed to locate a victim whose body was found trapped inside the four-wheel vehicle. Personnel involved in the SAR operation commenced their search Thursday at 1200hrs when the ride was receeding and the river current going

Woman robbed while sleeping inside car

MIRI: A woman lodged a police report on Thursday morning after she was robbed by two male strangers at Pelita Commercial Centre. The incident happened at a parking lot nearby a hypermarket here around 7am. Prior to the incident, the victim was asleep inside her car when suddenly two unknown

Anwar Ibrahim breaks fast with 500 supporters

KUALA LUMPUR: Parti Keadilan Rakyat de facto leader, Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim took the opportunity to break the fast on the first day of Ramadan with about 500 supporters at his residence in Bukit  Segambut Dalam here onThursday night. The eagerness of the supporters, of different races and background, to meet

Rape case suspect arrested, accomplice still at large

KUCHING: The police arrested a rape case suspect at an unmarked house on Jalan Manggis here early yesterday. Kuching District Police chief ACP Ng Ah Lek said the 32-year-old man caught was suspected to have raped a teenage girl in a room at a staff quarters in Kenyalang Park last Wednesday. “In the incident at

Car driver dies in Sibu Jaya crashin

SIBU: The local Sibu Fire and Rescue Department (Bomba Sibu) received a distressed call at 11.51hrs yesterday regarding a accident along the road leading to Sibu Jaya near Sibu. According to the report upon reaching the site by the operation commander, the crash involved a Proton Iswara Aeroback coming from

Federal Cabinet Ministers announced

KUALA LUMPUR: Following are the Cabinet Ministers led by Prime Minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad announced yesterday: PRIME MINISTER Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad DEPUTY PRIME MINISTER MINISTER OF WOMEN AND FAMILY DEVELOPMENT Datuk Seri Dr Wan Azizah Wan Ismail MINISTER OF FINANCE Lim Guan Eng MINISTER OF HOME AFFAIRS Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin MINISTER OF

State BN to allocate funds to its MPs

KUCHING: The state Barisan Nasional (BN) government will provide allocations to its Members of Parliament (MP) for development in their respective constituency. According to Chief Minister Datuk Patinggi (Dr) Abang Johari Tun Openg, each BN MP would receive an annual allocation of RM1 million for Minor Rural Project (MRP) and

S_AlQadry Exclusive baju Melayu for Eid

KUCHING: In less than a month, Muslims will celebrate Eid which is expected to fall in mid June. Preparation for Eid is usually done as early as during the first week of Ramadan. Clothing preparation is one of the earliest that can be done because it can be kept in

Anxiety over after hornet’s nest destroyed

SRI AMAN: The presence of a hornet’s nest in a junkyard at Jalan Min Chong, Entulang here has caused anxiety among residents in the vicinity. Hence, after being informed, Sri Aman Civil Defence Force (APM) immediately dispatched a three-member team to destroy the nest before the hornets start to attack

Dr. M to serve as Education Minister

PETALING JAYA: Prime Minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad has announced that he would also be the Education Minister in the Cabinet of the new government. Speaking at a press conference after a meeting of the Pakatan Harapan Presidential Council here, he added that PKR president Datuk Seri Dr Wan Azizah