Monday, 23 March 2026

Author: Faruqi Jeniri

Know where these five men are?

SRI AMAN: The Sri Aman Police Headquarters is seeking assistance from the public to trace the whereabouts of five men to assist them in their investigations of a drug-related case. The five men are Wong Lee King, 44, with his last known address as Taman Gamang, Sri Aman, Soon Eng

49 logs, two tractors seized in joint operation

SIBU: An illegal logging operation at Ulu Sungai Amang, Kapit has been foiled by a joint enforcement team comprising Sarawak Forestry Corporation (SFC) Sibu Regional Office, Forest Department Sarawak and Marine Police in a Compliance Task Force Operation. This was disclosed in SFC statement explaining that the enforcement team received

Suspected drug peddler detained

MARUDI: A security guard of a logging company was arrested by a police team for having in his possession 39.45gm of syabu worth RM9,000 for distribution in the logging area of ​​Long Lama. The suspect distributed the drug (syabu) in straw tubes weighing 0.1 gram priced at RM50 each, 0.5g

Masing: Baleh Dam will boost Kapit’s economy

KUCHING: The construction of the Baleh Dam project costing RM9 billion which will begin in October this year is expected to boost the economy in the Kapit Division. This was pointed out by Deputy Chief Minister who is also Minister of Infrastructure Development and Transportation, Tan Sri Datuk Amar Dr

RM11.2 bln investment approved under FiT

KUCHING: Sustainable Energy Development Authority   (SEDA) Malaysia has specially been given the mandate to develop the Renewable Energy Transition Roadmap (RETR) 2050  which is expected to be completed next year. Acting Deputy Minister of Energy, Green Technology and Water  Senator Dato’ Sri Devamany S. Krishnan said  the Roadmap  shall

Hope Place collaborates with Hospital Sentosa

KUCHING: A Hospital Sentosa social worker knew of Hope Place through articles in the local newspapers.   The hospital read of Hope Place’s  social relief activities in helping the under privileged.  Hence the Hospital’s social worker began to refer several cases to Hope Place, hoping to give some assistance to

MRS and UNIMAS commemorate strategic partnership

KUCHING: MRS Management Sdn Bhd and Unimas Edu Sdn Bhd commemorated their strategic learning partnership in a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) signed on Tuesday. Both share a similiar vision to be lifelong learning partners for corporate individuals and communities around them. They believe that this is a step forward in

Rehabilitation of Miri-Marudi Road ahead of schedule

KUCHING: Rehabilitation of the 43.2km road connecting Miri to Marudi is progressing well ahead of its original 30-month schedule. By March 25, 2018, the road rehabilitation was scheduled to be 42.87 per cent complete but stands at 49.28 per cent complete – the equivalent of 6.41 per cent ahead of

Sarawak State Library holds Flora and Fauna Exhibition

KUCHING: Sarawak State Library is holding an exhibition entitled ‘Flora & Fauna’ at the library’s Special Collection Room, Level 1 and will be held until 2nd July 2018.  This exhibition is aimed at increasing public awareness on the importance of taking care of nature and its inhabitants. The items on exhibition include

Watch our Strongwoman’s attempt to deadlift a car

KUCHING: For the first time ever, Sarawak’s very own Strongwoman, Husnul Khatimah binti Wajidi will attempt to deadlift a car. The record breaking event will  take place this Sunday, April 15 at Sarawak Plaza.  The event is an effort to create awareness of the sport and to raise fund for