MIRI: In a significant leap towards sustainable urban transformation, six Memorandums of Understanding (MoUs) were signed on Wednesday, heralding a new era for the ambitious Kenyalang Smart City (KSC) project here. The agreements were executed by Imasa Dinasti Sdn Bhd, led by chairman Teo Ah King, in collaboration with a
MIRI: A group of enterprising business students from Curtin University Malaysia (Curtin Malaysia) took a step outside the traditional confines of their lecture theatres to delve into the practicalities of legal practice. Recently, eleven second-year students embarked on an insightful visit to one of Miri’s premier law firms, Sia, Alvin
MIRI: The Malaysian Red Crescent (MRC) Miri branch and the Rotary Club of Miri Oil Town are hosting a blood donation and organ pledging drive. The event is scheduled for Sunday (Apr 20) from 8.30 am to 1 pm at the Training Institute, Level 1, MRC Miri branch. The initiative
MIRI: The Sarawak Customs Department (JKDM) recently busted a drug trafficking syndicate following two major raids that resulted in the seizure of illicit narcotics valued at over RM1.2 million. A total of 7,072 grammes of ecstasy pills and 1,012 grammes of ketamine were confiscated, revealing a sophisticated modus operandi employed
MIRI: Police arrested five local men for burglary at a church in Miri last month (March), during which musical equipment and other valuables were reportedly stolen. The suspects, all believed to be in their 20s and 30s, were detained on Tuesday (Apr 15 ) in a series of coordinated raids
MIRI: A total of 91 staff and students of Miri Community College participated in a fire safety programme here recently. The initiative, which had been paused during the pandemic years, highlighted the importance of preparedness in case of emergencies and fire incidents. College Director, Harmen Musa, emphasised the necessity of
MIRI: Talented business students transformed intricate legal concepts into captivating visual displays at Curtin University Malaysia’s Third Annual Company Law Poster-Making Competition here recently. The event, that took place at the university’s auditorium, saw participants being tasked with distilling complex legal frameworks into engaging and imaginative posters that made the
MIRI: The Tua Pek Kong Temple here will host its inaugural sea purification and blessing ceremony this Friday (April 19) in conjunction with the birthday of Mazu, the Chinese sea goddess. The event, jointly organised with the Bao An Gong Temple, aims to pay tribute to Mazu while seeking her
MIRI: A 20-year-old man was killed in a road traffic accident in the early hours of Sunday morning (April 13) along the Miri By-Pass. Miri District Police Chief ACP Alexson Naga Chabu said the accident occurred around 5 am as the victim was riding his motorcycle from Vista Perdana towards
MARUDI: A nine-year-old girl who went missing with her father after their vehicle was swept away by strong river currents in Sungai Sengayan, near Long Jekitan, has been found dead by local villagers. The tragic discovery was confirmed today (April 14), although the exact location where her body was found