MIRI: A hungry python measuring about five-foot long somehow managed to slip into a chicken coop and after devouring two chickens became too tired or too heavy to slip out. The incident happened in Kampung Sentulang, Lutong here yesterday (June 12). The Miri Civil Defence Force (APM) said the snake,
MIRI: The Miri Hospital Blood Bank received generous donations on Monday (June 12) from the Batu Niah Lions Club and Shun Shen Lee Trading (Miri) Sdn Bhd in support of its upcoming blood donation programme. The donations, which included 10 cartons of drinks and 50 packets of 5kg rice, were
MIRI: The two-day Miri Division level Sarawak X-tive programme wrapped up yesterday with participants from Brunei Darussalam excelling in a couple of competed events. The programme was held at Miri Indoor Stadium’s compound. A total of six events were competed in this year’s programme, which was held in connection with the launch of
MIRI: The Sarawak government, through the Unit for Other Religions (UNIFOR), has provided a grant of RM200,000 to Sekolah Kebangsaan (SK) St Columba Miri for this year. The announcement was made by Deputy Minister in the Premier of Sarawak’s Department (Labour, Immigration, and Project Monitoring) Datuk Gerawat Gala during the
MIRI: The dual carriageway of the Bintulu-Miri road from Simpang Ngu up to Ladang 3 Pan Borneo Highway will be opened for motorists from tomorrow until June 30. In conjunction with the opening, Sarawak Public Works Department (PWD) in a notice released today, has reminded road users to be vigilant
BEKENU: Premier Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg is amazed by the good condition of the road leading to Bekenu from Miri. “The road is way better now,” he told the media in Pantai Bungai, during the Sarawak Merdeka convoy in conjunction with the Sarawak 60 years independence
MIRI: A 66-year-old retiree in Miri ended up losing RM1.2 million of his hard-earned savings to a phone scam after he was tricked into believing that authorities were going to investigate him for money laundering activities. Sarawak Police Commissioner Datuk Mohd Azman Sapri, in a statement today, said the victim had
MIRI: The Sarawak Merdeka convoy, led by Premier Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg, embarked today from Miri and travelled 168.3 kilometres to Bintulu. The 268 entourage, consisting of 56 four-wheel-drive vehicles, 81 motorcycles, and eight buses, departed from Miri Indoor Stadium at 9.45am. The convoy was flagged off by
MIRI: The Civil and Construction Engineering programme at Curtin University Malaysia (Curtin Malaysia) is dedicated to producing graduates with the skills and knowledge necessary to succeed in the construction industry. Students in this programme have been learning about steel and concrete design through a variety of engaging and informative activities.
MIRI: The Malaysia Civil Defence Force (MCDF) successfully rescued a kitten that was trapped inside a drain in front of a house located in Taman Bumiko here today (May 31). In response to an alert received at 8.22 am, a team of MCDF members swiftly arrived at the scene in
