KUCHING: Chief Minister’s wife Datin Amar Dato Juma’ani Tun Tuanku Haji Bujang yesterday received a courtesy call by the delegates of the Federation of Sarawak Women’s Institute (PPWS) led by its president Norjanah Razali at the official residence of the Chief Minister. The courtesy call was meant to introduce the
KUCHING: Chief Minister Datuk Amar Abang Johari Tun Abang Openg yesterday received a courtesy call by Celcom Axiata Berhad Head of Trade and Solution Services Afizulazha Abdillah and delegates at his office. The call was made in conjunction of Johari’s recent appointment as Sarawak’s new Chief Minister. Celcom is also
MARUDI: In conjunction with Word Water Day 2017, the Marudi water treatment plant held an open day yesterday to let visitors learn on how water is being processed, treated and distributed. Senior Assistant Director of Marudi Labour Department, Lio Siang Yun was the first visitor to visit the plant, which
BINTULU: A woman broke her right leg after she lost her footing and fell to the ground in front of an eatery near Bintulu Riverfront yesterday morning. It was said that the victim fell to the ground after she stepped on a small piece of metal. According to the victim’s
BETONG: SMK Saratok emerged as the overall champion of the Cadet Bomba competition for Sri Aman Zone yesterday. SMK Melugu was second while Betong Vocational College came in third. More than 90 students took part in the one-day competition. Sri Aman Zone 3 Fire chief, Nik Muhamad Afiq Nik Roslan
MIRI: Two men suspected of abusing drugs were arrested by police during a raid on a house at Bandar Baru Permyjaya here yesterday morning. District Deputy Police chief, Supt Stanley Jonathan said acting on information received, a police team from Miri Narcotics Criminal Investigation Department (NCID) raided the house at
KUCHING: The body of a fisherman who was reported missing after falling into the Sarawak River last Tuesday was found yesterday morning. The body of Mazali Mumin, 37, from Kampung Tabuan Melayu, was found floating in the river near a jetty in Bako by several villagers at around 8.00am. A
KUCHING: a housewife lost her handbag to a snatch thief in front of her rented house at Chawan Road here on Wednesday. According to the 48-year-old victim from Kuala Lumpur, the incident occurred at around 1.00pm while she was about to get into her car when a man riding a
LIMBANG: A 28-year-old woman lost a total of RM4,500 after being lured through Facebook that she had received a gift from abroad. Limbang District Police chief, Supt Mohd Bukhori Saffai confirmed receiving a report of the incident and said the incident occurred at 5.58pm on Monday. “We were informed by the
PUSA: The government this year has approved a total of RM1.42 million under the Fishermen Special Housing Programme (PKPN) involving 119 participants to assist in the supervision of the Area Fishermen Association or Persatuan Nelayan Kawasan (PNK) of Layar Rimbas Pusa. Beting Maro Assemblyman Haji Razaili Gapor said that this