KUCHING: The Land Custody and Development Authority (LCDA) filed a police report against an online news portal over allegations concerning its senior management today (Oct 13). LCDA’s chief executive officer Bibi Umizah Osman, vehemently refuted the unverified claims circulated on an online social platform on October 12. She emphasised that
KUCHING: Two women escaped unharmed in an accident after the car they drove landed in a ditch at the Ngemah Song road today (Oct 13). According to reports by Song Fire and Rescue Department (BOMBA), they received a call regarding the incident at 3.05 pm and immediately dispatched a team
KUCHING: A 30-year-old driver had a lucky escape when his car suddenly caught fire at the Samajaya traffic light junction around 12.20 pm today. The Fire and Rescue Department (Bomba) reported that he was driving from Kota Samarahan to Kuching when the incident happened. A team from the Tabuan Jaya
KUCHING: Twenty passengers, including school students, found themselves in a harrowing situation when the tambang boat they were travelling in capsized near the Pangkalan Balang Jetty in Kampung Beradek this morning (October 13). Fortunately, all passengers were unhurt during the incident that occurred at around 6 am. Julia Bojeng, a
KOTA SAMARAHAN: The First Malaysian Infantry Division has caught six Indonesian immigrants attempting to cross the border illegally today (Oct 12). According to reports, at 12.15 pm, members on patrol in the Biawak sector observed five men and one woman in suspicious circumstances resting in a hut located 100 metres
KUCHING: A retired government officer here suffered a financial loss of RM697,000 due to an online investment fraud involving a scheme known as the ‘Yomaex Application.’ Sarawak Police Commissioner Datuk Mohd Azman Ahmad Sapri said according to the victim, he came across an investment advertisement on the social media platform
PADAWAN: A real estate agent here lost RM400,000 to a part-time job scam yesterday (Oct 9). Sarawak Police Commissioner Datuk Mohd Azman Ahmad Sapri said the victim, a man in his early 30s, was browsing an e-commerce content management system (CMS) website at the end of August when his phone
BINTANGOR: An afternoon blaze completely destroyed the James Brandah longhouse in Muara Bunut today, resulting in partial damage to three houses and one hall. According to the Fire and Rescue Department reports, a distress call was received at 3.33 pm, which led to the immediate dispatch of a team from
MUKAH: A man sustains a nearly severed right wrist and injuries to various parts of his body and head, suspected to have been attacked with a machete by an individual in the Matu District early Thursday morning. Matu-Daro District police chief DSP Neil Beginda said they received a call at
KUCHING: Seven Hong Kong tourists were here on a mission to do charity work with Hope Place earlier this week. According to a press release issued yesterday (Oct 5), the tourists were divided into two groups. Three of them volunteered at Hope Place’s Kedai Budget, while the remaining individuals joined