KUCHING: Illegal loggers are now finding it difficult to escape the eyes of enforcers! Enforcement officers from Sarawak Forestry Corporation’s (SFC) Kuching Regional Office detected a suspicious lor r y passing by Sarawak Forestry’s corporate of f i ce near Jalan Tapang last Monday, yesterday’s press statement pointed out. “Our
MUSCAT: Chief Minister, Datuk Patinggi (Dr) Abang Johari Tun Openg, who is currently on a fiveday working visit to Oman and UAE witnessed the signing of two MoUs to pave the way for collaborations in the oil and gas industries in Sarawak. The first MoU was signed between PetroTel Oman
KOTA SAMARAHAN: The quick action by workers in extinguishing flames from a petrol bomb thrown by two suspects on a motorcycle saved a petrol station in Jalan Kuching-Kota Samarahan here from being gutted by fire in an after midnight incident last Tuesday night. Sarawak Fire and Rescue Department spokesman said
KUCHING: Two motorcycle theft suspects were nabbed in a house at Kpg Tabuan Hilir near here last Tuesday afternoon. Following a tip-off at 12,30pm on Tuesday, a team from Sekama Police Station went to a house in Kpg Tabuan Hilir near here and arrested two suspects. The two suspects one
MIRI: A Perodua Myvi car was destroyed in a fire at the Saberkas Commercial Centre here early yesterday morning. Miri Zone Fire and Rescue Department Head, Law Poh Kiong said they received a distress call at 4.21am before nine firefighters in two vehicles were dispatched to the scene. “When firefighters
KUCHING: A worried father lodged a police report claiming that his son was nearly abducted by strangers who came in a car outside their house at Taman Sejoli, Petra Jaya near here last Tuesday afternoon. The father, a contractor aged 45 said he returned home from work at 6pm his
PADAWAN: 2017 was a fruitful year for Padawan Police District Headquarters (IPD) with numerous crime cases successfully solved. This was disclosed by Deputy Padawan Police chief, DSP Merbin Lisa to the media after he attended IPD Padawan monthly assembly, yesterday. “Our Narcotic Department managed to arrest suspects and seized various
MUKAH: An 800-metre stretch of an access road to Tanjung Pedada, Sungai Mukah, 27km from here, was inundated with floodwaters, cutting off about 1,350 people from 17 longhouses and a village over the past four days. As of 10am yesterday, the stretch of road was still under 1.5 metres of
KUCHING: An anti-rabies vaccination programme will be held at Tondong Bazaar on Jan 20 (Saturday). According to a statement from the Sarawak State Disaster Management Committee (JPBN), the programme will take place at Balai Raya Tondong, Tondong Bazaar. The anti-rabies vaccination will start from 9am and finish at 2pm. Pet
KUCHING: A total of 25 schools throughout Sarawak were affected by floods, out of which five had been closed, involving 313 students, 63 teachers and 32 non-academic staffs. In a press statement issued yesterday by the Sarawak State Disaster Management Committee (JPBN), the five schools were SK Sg Bong and