MIRI: Local firefighters were called out late Friday afternoon after a fallen tree blocked a residential road in Tudan here. The alarm was raised at 4.13 pm when a caller, reported that a large tree had come down across Lot 47, Lorong Mulia 5C. Within a minute of the emergency
MIRI: Sarawak Oil Palms Bhd (SOP) opened its doors this week to officers from the Department of Agriculture (DOA) Sri Aman and a group of local smallholders, giving them an inside look at its Lambir Palm Oil Mill and plantations. The visit formed part of SOP’s ongoing effort to strengthen
MIRI: A quiet Friday morning in Senadin was thrown into disarray when a seven-foot python slithered into the compound of a family home, prompting an emergency call to the Fire and Rescue Department. The incident, which took place at a house along Jalan Perkasa, unfolded just after dawn. At 6.30
MIRI: A man was injured in a single-vehicle crash on the airport flyover here late Thursday night (Aug 28). The victim, 25, was trapped inside his car when emergency services arrived at the scene at about 9.30 pm. Fire and Rescue Department personnel from Lopeng station managed to free him
MIRI: Four-star Meritz Hotel has entered into a partnership with MyKey Global, a new hospitality and property management platform, in a move aimed at redefining guest experience in the city. The signing of the Memorandum of Understanding marks MyKey Global’s first collaboration with a hotel in Sarawak. It follows an
MIRI: A village secretary was pulled to safety late on Monday night after his four-wheel drive veered off the road in Bukit Peninjau, Miri, crashing into trees and leaving him trapped in the driver’s seat. The victim, identified as David Ussex Saba, 40, who is the secretary of the Village
MIRI: Local Member of Parliament, Chiew Choon Man, has announced plans to install closed-circuit television (CCTV) systems at all 40 schools across his Miri constituency to enhance safety and curb bullying. He said the initiative was spurred by the recent death of Zara, a student in Sabah who was allegedly
MIRI: A routine Sunday morning took a dramatic turn for villagers in Kuala Baram when firefighters were called to remove a six-foot python that had slithered into a home near Kampung Masjid. The call for help came at 11:20 am from a resident, who reported the presence of the reptile.
MIRI: Forty residents of a longhouse in Bukit Song, along the Bintulu-Miri Road, escaped without injury after a devastating fire reduced their homes to ashes late Thursday afternoon. The blaze broke out at Rumah Sain, an eight-door wooden longhouse, at about 4:40 pm. Within minutes, flames engulfed the entire structure,
LAWAS: A nine-foot python was caught by Civil Defence personnel here after it was found in a chicken coop near a surau in Bukit Naga on Wednesday morning. The District Operations Control Centre received an emergency call from a member of the public at 8:35 am, reporting the presence of
