KUCHING: Sarawak Energy’s meter inspection team in Miri has recently discovered more cases of tampered electricity meters. The cases were similar to the ones found during an operation in March, where fake meter covers were used to conceal the tampering of electronic components in the meter to affect its reading
LIMBANG: Limbang Fire and Rescue Station (Bomba) yesterday destroyed a beehive in a house at Kampung Belading here. According to state Bomba assistant operations director Tiong Ling Hii, his team carried out the operation after receiving a call at 5.06pm. The firemen arrived at the scene — about 46km away
By DARYLL LAW & ABANG FARID ABANG TAHA KUCHING: A survivor of the deadly blast that claimed three lives at CityONE Megamall here last year is still suffering from the effects of the ordeal. Speaking to New Sarawak Tribune, Mohd Uzai’r Uqbah Abu Bakar said he was still traumatised and
By GERRALD GILLES AHI KUCHING: Diners will be spoilt for choice at Metrocity Matang with eateries sprouting like mushrooms after the rain in the area with no fewer than 40 now. The outlets are offering wide varieties of cuisines from fastfood to seafood, Indonesian, Mamak and Malay food. With the present
Accelerating even faster than Kota Samarahan KUCHING: Sprawling on a 183-acre site in Jalan Matang, Metrocity Matang new township is fast growing, even faster than Kota Samarahan. Presently, there are 314 shops, mainly eateries, offering varieties of cuisines including Western and Japanese food. Some of the eateries are operating round
KUCHING: Students of Limkokwing’s Faculty of Design Innovation recently showcased their final year projects at the two-day ‘Artstronauts: Space for the future’ design exhibition held at the Limkokwing International Gallery in Cyberjaya. The exhibition, from June 14-15, was hosted by an amalgamation of students from Malaysia, China, Sri Lanka, Nepal,
KUCHING: Former state PKR information chief Vernon Aji Kedit claims he could issue statements he deems right without the need for consultation with others. He said this at his defamation trial yesterday before High Court Judge Ravithran Paramaguru. Deputy Chief Minister Datuk Amar Douglas Uggah is suing Vernon over his
KUALA LUMPUR: When Syaza Khalisah Sulaiman, 20, from University Malaya applied for a grant from the Deloitte Scholarship Awards 2019, never did she think that she would be on the receiving end of a RM45,000 grant, which will help towards paying off her three-year undergraduate Bachelor of Accounting course. As
SARIKEI: Sarawak United People’s Party (SUPP) Sarikei branch welcomed with open arms more than 100 new members yesterday. They are mainly former members of Parti Sarawak Bersatu (PSB) while the rest have never been in any political party. They were feted to lunch hosted by Repok assemblyman Datuk Seri Huang
KUCHING: Rabies remains a cause for concern in Sarawak with eight out of 20 samples received in the first week of this month by the state Veterinary Services Department (DVS) tested positive. The positive samples were collected from Kampung Ranchan in Serian; Kampung Sumpas in Balai Ringin and Bayang Estate