Saturday, 14 February 2026

Author: Faruqi Jeniri

Cops strengthen community participation

BINTANGOR: Meradong police will continue to strengthen its relations with the public as a means to eradicate crime while establishing rapport with the community. The proactive step elicits a sense of safety within the community as well as a way for the public to channel information to the police. With

Voice of justice…

VIEWPOINT By Xu Jue Xi  Eighty years ago, in response to the clarion call from the mainland, more than 100 NCDMC (Nanyang/SEA Chinese Drivers and Mechanics Corps) personnel rushed from Sarawak to China to serve along the Yunnan-Burma Road, in their quest to add their voice of justice against the

Whacked for forgetting their textbooks

MIRI: Two primary school pupils forgot to bring their Mathematics textbooks, and for this indiscretion, they claimed they were hit and slapped by the teacher. A police report was lodged by one of the pupils at the Lutong police station soon after. Miri police chief ACP Lim Meng Seah confirmed receiving the

Acquire culinary skills in New Zealand?

KUCHING: Le Cordon Bleu (LCB) New Zealand Institute is offering six culinary courses at the New Zealand Education Fair to held here on August 4. Students and parents are invited to meet the representatives from Le Cordon Bleu (LCB) NZ during the fair at Pullman Hotel Kuching from 1pm to

Unimas educating public on IR4.0

KUCHING: Unimas (Universiti Malaysia Sarawak) Community Sustainability Centre is working closely with the Industry and Entrepreneurship Development Ministry (MIED) and Sarawak Multimedia Authority (SMA) to provide awareness programmes on Industrial Revolution 4.0 (IR4.0). It aims to raise awareness about IR4.0 technology among the community and industry in Sarawak, and also

15 hauled up for drug abuse

By Rahimi Rahim MUKAH: A total of 15 individuals were nabbed by Malaysian Anti-Drugs Agency (AADK) officers in a raid codenamed ‘Ops Perdana’ conducted for three days at three separate locations. Mukah AADK chief Felynora Joseph Na revealed that all 15 individuals tested positive for methamphetamine abuse. “The suspects are

Afternoon fire leaves 14 homeless

By Connie Chieng and Allan Jay SARATOK: Fourteen members from two families were made homeless when an afternoon fire destroyed two houses at Kampung Melango Baru here yesterday. The first house was occupied by five people aged between 3 and 79. At the time of the fire, the house owner,

Unimas plays host to Yunnan University visitors

KUCHING: Universiti Malaysia Sarawak (Unimas) recently hosted 30 students and two teachers from Yunnan University, China under the Unimas Summer Programme 2019: Culture, Nature and Adventure (CAN). The 30 students were here for 11 days as the first delegates to Unimas this year attending the yearly Summer Inbound Exchange Programme,

NZ institute reps ready to meet students at fair

KUCHING: Have you ever dreamed of going overseas to further your education goals and life aspirations? What better place to do this than in one of the world’s most picturesque countries; pure, clean, green New Zealand! The Southern Institute of Technology (SIT) is a New Zealand government-owned institute of technology

Fong slams Sarawak Report, denies being part of fraud conspiracy

KUCHING: State legal counsel Datuk Seri JC Fong says he has been falsely accused of being part of a “conspiracy to defraud over a RM285 million court judgement”. Describing the allegations as malicious, he said he would institute legal action against the news portal, Sarawak Report, which published the report