MIRI: A farmer was slashed on the head for making fun of a dish made from lizard meat at the Rumah Sabang, Sungai Sawai, Suai, Niah here on Wednesday. Miri Police chief, ACP Khoo Leng Huat said the incident occurred about 9.00am while the victim, aged 40, was drinking liquor
KUCHING: The Kuching Immigration Department detained 26 illegal immigrants from Indonesia in an operation codenamed ‘Ops Ikrar (Sapu)’ at Pantu and Melugu in Sri Aman early yesterday. The department, in a press statement, said that in the 2.30am operation by a team by led by TPPI Mehuen Runies on a
KUCHING: Sarawak United People’s Party (SUPP) Youth chief, Tan Kai, has been urged to apologise to the Hakka community for calling on the community to emulate other communities by being united so that they will not be seen as a lost sheep. Pending State Assemblywoman Violet Yong said the statement
Change is an inevitable part of life. Sometimes it comes in stages but sometimes it just happens abruptly. For me, once I’m in my comfort zone, it becomes hard for me to change. I become a little resistant to the change instead of some people I know who seem to
KUCHING: Sarawak Parti Keadilan Rakyat Chairman, Baru Bian (pic) said it is indeed gratifying that the Pan Borneo Highway (PBH) project is underway after so many years of delay. The long-suffering travellers of Sarawak can at last look forward to safer and shorter road trips. In the website of the
KUCHING: The Government of Canada in partnership with Girls Not Brides is hosting a photo exhibition entitled Girls’ Voices: Speaking Out Against Child Marriage from today to Sunday 12 March at The Spring Shopping Mall from 10.00am to 10.00pm. High Commissioner for Canada in Malaysia Judith St. George will be
KUCHING: Sarawak United People’s Party (SUPP) Central together with Resident’s Office in Kuching will be assisting in distributing the 1Malaysia People’s Assistance (BR1M) cash vouchers on 15 and 16 March (Wednesday and Thursday) at SUPP Headquarters’ Sa’ati Hall starting at 9.00am till 4.00pm to those recipients who do not provide
KUCHING: State Assemblyman for Batu Kitang, Lo Khere Chiang went to the two locations yesterday morning to hand over grants to assist SK Sg Stutong and Kpg Stampin Baru for their activities. He said although the grant amount was minimal, he would try to help as he had emphasised that
KUCHING: The Henry Gurney School (HGS) now has a total of 80 students, providing education for those detained in the Puncak Borneo Prison. 50 were transferred from the Keningau Henry Gurney School in Sabah while 34 were newly enrolled from the prison. Speaking at a press conference was the Minister
KUCHING: Sarawak is the only state in Malaysia that has North Korean workers, employed in some seven companies, mostly located in the Selantik coal field in Sri Aman Division. Human Resource Minister Datuk Seri Richard Riot Jaem said as far as the ministry is concerned, these workers are categorised