MIRI: A 40 year-old Suluk man from a neighbouring country was charged with killing a fellow countryman earlier this month. Sibal Hamid, was brought to the court complex on Monday morning clad in a police lock-up attire and escorted by Criminal Investigation Department (CID) personnel. He nodded after the charge
MIRI: A total 10 of the Northern Sarawak Journalists Association (NSJA) members’ children are to receive the education incentive today (Feb 28). NSJA president Andy Jong said these 10 recipients are those who were excelled in their academic and co-curricular activities in 2021. The incentives would be presented by the
MIRI: An online submission for ‘Building Control System’ (BCS) which allows Qualified Submitting Person (QSP) to submit building plan applications and Occupation Permit (OP) applications via online was launched today. The launching was graced by Miri Mayor Adam Yii Siew Sang who is also Pujut assemblyman during a full council
MIRI: Sarawak’s Budget 2023 allocation has been described as a mere drop by a disappointed Sarawak United People’s Party (SUPP). This is despite the fact that the RM5.6 billion is an increase from the RM4.6 billion provided for under the previous budget, said its secretary-general Datuk Sebastian Ting in a
LAWAS: A local man was detained on Saturday afternoon for possession of a firearm and 60.9 grammes of methamphetamine worth around RM6,090.00. According to Lawas district police chief DSP Sila Kadong, the 40 year-old suspect was detained by a team of Lawas Narcotics Criminal Investigation Department around 12 noon near
MIRI: The allocation of RM209 million to subsidise rural air services will ensure isolated settlements in Sarawak will continue to be connected with major towns. State Transport Minister Datuk Sri Lee Kim Shin said with the rural connectivity subsidy, MASWings will be able to continue providing air services for those
MIRI: It was unexpected hope for an octogenarian, Sipadi Bulat from Kampung Pintasan Tiris, when she received a new house recently. Sipadi, 80, a farmer, is one the recipients registered under the e-kasih programme who received the new house for the poor programme carried out by the Ministry of Rural
MIRI: Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) have always been the backbone of the Sarawak government’s economy. Through the Ministry of International Trade, Industry and Investment (Mintred), during the Covid-19 pandemic, the Sarawak government had provided financial assistance to SMEs to help them survive, said Deputy Premier Datuk Amar Awang Tengah
MIRI: Seventeen projects under the Rural Transformation Programme (RTP) will be implemented in Bekenu constituency this year. Assemblywoman Datuk Rosey Yunus said all these projects came under last year’s provisions and had been approved. She told this after attending a briefing session with contractors, the Public Works Department (PWD), and
MIRI: A team of Marine Police Region Five has confiscated a total of 710 cartons of contraband Guinness Stout worth RM 136,320 in a raid codenamed ‘Ops Kontraban’ from two lorries on Tuesday. According to Miri Police chief ACP Alexson Naga Chabu, the lorries were stopped at two separate locations
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