KUCHING: The Sarawak Federal Secretary’s Office still accepts official letters from any party, including the people of Sarawak, even if they are written in English. This approach is consistent with the federal government’s recognition of Sarawak’s rights to use both languages, Bahasa Melayu and English, as stipulated in the Federal
BINTULU: The prompt response of the Fire and Rescue Department (Bomba) prevented a fire from spreading at Press Metal Sdn Bhd’s machine factory in Samalaju Industrial Park on Wednesday (Nov 1). A call was received by Bomba at 12.42pm reporting the incident. Teams from the Bintulu and Samalaju stations rushed
KUCHING: Statistics by the Narcotics Crime Investigation Department (JSJN) so far this year have indicated 9,198 individuals were arrested related to drugs, comprising 474 suppliers, 1,853 possessors, and 6,871 individuals who tested positive for drugs. Tourism, Creative Industry and Performing Arts Minister Datuk Seri Abdul Karim Rahman Hamzah said that
KUCHING: Kampung Haji Baki in the Kuching Division and Kampung Baru in the Samarahan area, which were previously designated as high-risk areas for drug-related concerns, have now attained a green status. “Continuous efforts will be made to maintain this green status through collaboration from all parties, utilising the strategies of
SIBU: A juvenile gang’s six-month break-in and looting spree came to an end on Sunday (Oct 29) while they were trying to break into a downtown coffee shop here. Police who were alerted at about 7.20am responded swiftly and made short work of their attempt. “Nine male juveniles aged between
KUCHING: A gullible 50-something Padawan resident was fleeced out of RM200,000 in a fraudulent stock investment scheme on Facebook. According to Sarawak Police Commissioner Datuk Mohd Azman Ahmad Sapri, the victim’s interest in stock investment was piqued when he was browsing Facebook in September. “Subsequently, the victim engaged with an
KUCHING: A man in his thirties has miraculously survived a leap from the Kuap Bridge at Kuching-Samarahan Expressway today. The Fire and Rescue Department (Bomba) reported that they received a distress call about the incident at 11.19 am which prompted the dispatch of an Emergency Medical Rescue Services (EMRS) team
KUCHING: The National Sports Day (HSK) event, which took place at the Sarawak State Police Headquarters on Saturday, was marked by enthusiastic celebrations featuring a range of activities. Sarawak Police Commissioner Datuk Mohd Azman Ahmad Sapri and his wife, Datin Nassariah Mohd Nassir, graced the occasion with their presence. The
KUCHING: A car that had recently been in an accident ignited in flames at Kampung Kolong 2 in the early hours of today (Oct 28). Reports from the Fire and Rescue Department (Bomba) indicate that they were alerted to the incident at 2.44am, leading to the dispatch of a team
SARIKEI: A homemaker in her sixties has lost RM540,000 in savings to a fraudulent investment scheme. Police Commissioner Datuk Mohd Azman Ahmad Sapri said the Commercial Crime Investigation Department (JSJK) Sarawak received a police report on October 26 regarding the fraud investment case in Sarikei. He said, “On October 2,