Author: Ma Chee Seng

Driver trapped in car after crash

KUCHING: A man got trapped in his vehicle when the Mercedes vehicle he drove skidded and collided with a Perodua Kancil car in front of Sam San Kuet Bong Temple, Mile 7, Kota Sentosa today. According to a report by the Fire and Rescue Department (Bomba), they received a call

SAR mounted to locate missing Indonesian crewman

MUKAH: A search and rescue (SAR) mission is underway for an Indonesian national, who is believed to have drowned while attempting to disentangle a rope caught in a ship’s propeller. According to the Fire and Rescue Department (BOMBA), they received a report regarding the incident at 8.26 am today that

Dawn blaze destroys house

MIRI: A morning blaze completely destroyed a house at Lot 294 Lorong Mulia 2A Tudan Phase 2, Jalan Tudan today. Firefighters received an emergency call at 2.32 am regarding the incident which prompted a team from Lutong station unit to rush to the scene with assistance from the Lopeng station.

Man killed, two injured in fatal crash

BETONG: A fatal accident occurred at Kampung Matop, Jalan Betong-Sepauh today which resulted in one death while two passengers were severely injured. The Betong Fire and Rescue Department (Bomba) responded swiftly to a distress call at 6.45 am regarding the incident where an SUV vehicle collided with a road divider.

DBKU initiative starting point to losing weight: Mayor

KUCHING: The Jom Sihat programme organised by Kuching North City Hall (DBKU) is a starting point for participants looking to reduce weight or address weight-related issues, said DBKU mayor Hilmy Othman. “It’s essential to note that this programme doesn’t solely focus on physical activities but emphasises knowledge about adopting a

Curtin students reach out to orphanage

MIRI: Fourteen diploma students from the School of Pre-U and Continuing Education (SPACE) at Curtin University Malaysia (Curtin Malaysia) have launched a community service initiative with the goal of showcasing the spirit of altruism and camaraderie. In a press release Tuesday (Dec 19), it was stated that the community service

Kuching-Singkawang direct bus service moves closer to reality

LUNDU: The approval for the direct bus service agreement between Kuching and Singkawang in both directions has been gazetted and is awaiting approval from Putrajaya, says Datuk Seri Lee Kim Shin. The Sarawak Minister for Transport noted that this decision aligns with the outcomes of the BIMP-EAGA SOSE-MALINDO meeting, during

Maxim looking for partner-drivers

KUCHING: If you are looking for some extra cash e-hailing company Maxim may be a good bet. It is looking for partner-drivers. According to a press release, the company aspires to support unemployed individuals, recent graduates, part-time workers, and anyone seeking additional income. “Drivers can opt for full-time or part-time

Sarawak Skills initiative empowers Tabuan Jaya residents

KUCHING: A total of 41 housewives, youths, school leavers and village committee members from five villages in the Tabuan Jaya area were introduced to hydroponic farming and event management here. It was one of Sarawak Skills’ initiatives to empower the Tabuan Jaya community through Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) training programmes.