SIBU: A 56-year-old man was lucky to have escaped with minor injuries after his 4WD vehicle swerved and crashed at the side of the road heading towards Kompleks Islam, here yesterday. The state Fire and Rescue Operations Centre (Bomba) was alerted to the accident at 10.21 pm. Firemen from Sibu
BAU: A resident of Kampung Podam here came across a young five-foot-long crocodile at the back of his house around 7 am today. The quick-thinking villager, Akip Noiak, wasted no time and alerted the Civil Defence Force (APM). A spokesperson for APM said they received a call at 7.19 am
KUCHING: Women, Early Childhood and Community Wellbeing Development Minister Datuk Seri Fatimah Abdullah aims to organise more outreach programmes in mother and child health clinics to improve the applications of Endowment Fund Sarawak (EFS) to 90 per cent. She said that from Jan 1 to Feb 28 this year, the
KUCHING: Asia Pacific Cybersecurity Conference 2023 will bring together leaders and practitioners in the cybersecurity industry from the Asia Pacific region to discuss and exchange knowledge on the latest trends and best practices in cybersecurity from May 19 to May 21 at the Pullman Hotel, here. Deputy State Secretary (Economic
KUCHING: A producer, baker, son, friend and boyfriend who has set his sights on opening his own pastry restaurant one day. This is the story of Peniel Jeshurun whose six foot tattooed frame accentuated by nose and ear piercings is beguiling, to put it mildly. But behind the rugged exterior is
KUCHING: It is unimaginable for a father to watch their child go through the pain of cancer, but two fathers have made the bold decision to shave their heads in support of their children’s fight against the disease. Sarawak Children’s Cancer Society (SCCS) launched its signature annual awareness and fundraising
KUCHING: GoBald organised by Sarawak Children’s Cancer Society (SCCS), the annual awareness and fundraising campaign launched yesterday at Vivacity Megamall, here targeted to raise RM1 million and shave 350 heads this year. This year’s campaign is themed “Dare to Dream” aims to encourage children with cancer and childhood cancer survivors
KUCHING: All lights were turned off for an hour at the Kuching Waterfront after the Kuching North City Commission (DBKU) launched the Earth Hour 2023 programme last night (March 25). The event, held from 8.30pm until 9.30pm at the Godown Amphitheatre, was part of DBKU’s participation in the environmental initiative. Present to
KUCHING: A 21-year-old man died after his car accidentally skidded into the side of the road and crashed into a tree near a petrol station in Jalan Perindustrian Demak Laut, Sejingkat, at 9.50am this morning (March 25). According to a statement from the state Fire and Rescue Department (Bomba), the deceased
BETONG: A man in his 50s suffered burns to his face and hands after his double-storey house caught fire at Rumah Lintong Nanga Kesit, Lubok Antu, early this morning. According to the state Fire and Rescue Department (Bomba) operations centre, a team of eleven firemen from Betong station were rushed