MUKAH: The Sarawak National Youth Organisation (SABERKAS) for the Tellian branch has a new chairman for the year 2023 until 2026 in Royston Valentine. He was chosen in the organisation’s Annual General Meeting (AGM) spearheaded by Tarmizi Karnain Abdah, a Sarawak SABERKAS executive committee member. The AGM held at the
KOTA SAMARAHAN: The crime index in Kota Samarahan for the first two months of 2023 increased to 58 cases compared to 56 cases for the same period last year, said Kota Samarahan police chief DSP Brodie Brangka. For the period of January to February, rape and break-in cases have been
KOTA SAMARAHAN: The rapid economic and social development taking place in the district requires the police to enhance their capabilities and strategies to deliver their services effectively. Kota Samarahan police chief DSP Brodie Brangka said Kota Samarahan is quickly emerging as a developing district, therefore the police force needs to
KUCHING: Sape’ musician turned artist Alena Murang held her first art show at the Hoan Gallery, La Promenade Mall, here yesterday (March 18). Alena, who has been inspired by Van Gogh since she was in primary school, has also been greatly inspired by her Kelabit culture, along with her conversations
KUCHING: Twenty-five families who were affected by the flash floods have been transferred to a temporary relief centre at Sinar Budi Baru Hall here. The temporary relief centre (PPS) was opened today at 3 pm to cater to 112 flood victims from 25 families around Kuching. In a statement issued by
KUCHING: A viral video of an employee of Chan Funeral Service has left social media users entertained. In the video, the employee was seen using a coffin as a ‘sampan’ to commute around. When contacted by New Sarawak Tribune, a man who would like to be known as ‘Ah Chan’
SONG: Two cars collided into each other in a road accident in Jalan Temalat, Song yesterday (March 17). Three passengers in the first car experienced minor injuries, while the driver of the other vehicle only suffered light injuries. The Song Fire and Rescue Department (Bomba), in a statement today, said they rushed
JULAU: The Fire and Rescue Department (Bomba) team overcame a 76-kilometre journey to supervise the landslide situation in Rumah Gelimai Nanga Melepong, located in Ulu Entabai Pakan in Julau, yesterday (March 17). Bintangor Fire Station chief Nicholas Belulin, in a statement yesterday, said they received a distress call around 9.40am
KUCHING: The Civil Defence Force (APM) has rescued stranded citizens as a result of flash floods. According to a statement by APM today, their officials have rescued three victims who were trapped in a car in Jalan Laksamana Cheng Ho. “One of the victims was an elderly man with disabilities.
KUCHING: Continuous rain since early this morning has led to flash floods in Kuching and Kota Samarahan, making it difficult for vehicles to move through the inundated areas. The places impacted by the flash floods include Tabuan Dayak, Mile 3 Underpass, Rock Road, Taman Desa Wira, Padang Merdeka, Uni Garden,