KUCHING: A total of 74 dog licences have been issued by Kuching North City Commission (DBKU) so far this year. For the whole of last year, DBKU issued a total of 401 dog licences to dog owners within its areas of jurisdiction. DBKU’s recent call to the public to
LONDON: The Chief Minister, Datuk Amar Abang Haji Johari Tun Datuk Abang Haji Openg said here Wednesday that it is imperative for Sarawak to establish a cyber security defence system. This is line with its quest to develop into a digital economy and become a digital powerhouse. “To become a
KAPIT: Deputy Minister of the Ministry of Rural and Regional Development Datuk Alexander Nanta Linggi recently disclosed that the sum of RM59.4 million has been allocated by the government this year for the upgrading of the abandoned logging company roads in Kapit division. This includes Song and Belaga under ‘Projek
KUCHING: Occupational Safety and Healthy (OSH) is essential and warrants serious attention by the government, employers and employees. Occupational accidents and disasters particularly those that caused fatality pose adverse impacts to the affected parties. For employers, fatal accidents result in loss of talents and skills which affect productivity and tarnish
KAPIT: Chief Minister Datuk Amar Abang Haji JohariTun Openg is scheduled to visit Kapit on 25 April. Chairing the committee meeting held at the conference room of the State Office Complex on Tuesday morning, Deputy Minister of Rural and Regional Development Datuk Alexander Nanta Linggi promised a rousing welcome for
MARUDI: Two hundred and forty-seven computers used for illegal gambling activities which were confiscated by the police from 2013 until 2013 were destroyed yesterday. Baram District Police chief, DSP Gabriel Risut said the computers were destroyed after police received instruction from the court. “This involved illegal online gambling cases,
MIRI: A trailer lorry driver faced an anxious moment when a rear tyre of the vehicle he was travelling in suddenly exploded and caught fire at Jalan Pesisir Miri-Bintulu near here yesterday morning. In the 5.00am incident, the driver was said to be heading to Miri from Bintulu when one
TATAU: The body of an unknown man was found floating in Sungai Kelebu here yesterday morning. The body was found floating in front of a tugboat which is moored in the river at around 11.30am by members of the public. A police team from Tatau District Police Headquarters was dispatched
MUKAH: A crocodile measuring 2.72 metres was snared by the Sarawak Forestry Corporation (SFC) Swift Wildlife Action Team (SWAT) in Sungai Tasa, Batang Paloh, Belawai recently. The female crocodile was believed to have bitten one of the 13 baited hooks along the river. “SFC’s SWAT from its Sibu Office was deployed
KUCHING: Lea Sports Centre sponsored prizes for the 11th edition of the National Open Sri Santubong Petanque Tournament Double 2017. The sponsorship presentation ceremony was held at Lea Sports Centre, Sarawak Plaza here, yesterday. Managing Director of Lea Holdings Sdn Bhd, Raymond Sim Hee Pang handed over the sponsored prizes
