MIRI: A black bag containing a gun was found near the main entrance of an orchard in Tudan Phase 3, last Tuesday. The discovery was made around 12pm by the orchard owner, a 58-year-old man, who later alerted the police. The gun was later determined by the police to be
MIRI: A body of an Indonesian woman believed to have died for more than 24 hours was taken to Miri Hospital morgue for a post-mortem today. The body was brought out from a hut of an orchard in Kampung Tukau where she was found by a team of healthcare workers
MIRI: A homeless man was found dead on the five-foot way of the old Miri Resident’s Office building, Jalan Raja here today. The discovery was made around 3.12pm by a tourist guide, who happened to be in the area for location scouting. The deceased, aged 62, was found lying motionless
MIRI: The state government has been very proactive in caring for the environment and this is reflected in its various policies over the years, said Assistant Minister for Tourism, Arts and Culture Datuk Sebastian Ting Chiew Yew today. “The government has strongly emphasised on sustainable development in its agendas,” he added. Speaking
State Budget 2021 MIRI: The State Budget 2021, to be tabled next month by Chief Minister Datuk Patinggi Abang Johari Tun Openg at the State Legislative Assembly sitting, is expected to be a people-centric budget. “It will be a continuation of the previous Budget and focus will be given to
MIRI: A total of 15 divers from various non-governmental agencies joined in a two-day clean-up mission to remove ghost nets within the Miri-Sibuti Coral Reef National Park. Also taking part was the Northern Sarawak Journalists Association (NSJA). The two-day programme ‘Coral Reefs Cleaning Awareness Workshop’ was the fourth trip being held
MIRI: A 43 year-old man was detained on Tuesday morning for allegedly pushing his sister during a commotion over a television inside their rented house at Jalan Malva, Sungai Baong Krokop here. The victim, aged 38, was injured on her forehead in the incident. Prior to the commotion, the suspect
MIRI: Police detained three men to assist in investigation into an assault of a student from a private higher education institution that occurred early last Sunday. In the 1.30am incident at a music cafe in Marina Square here, the victim sustained bruises and swelling on his body after he was allegedly
MIRI: The ‘United Nations Day Blood Donation’ campaign received tremendous support from 110 donors on Sunday (Oct 18). The blood donation drive was organised by the Malaysian Red Crescent (MRC) Miri Chapter Blood Donor Recruitment Committee (BDRC) in collaboration with the Lions Club of Miri Mandarin. “It has been a
BINTULU: Assistant Minister in the Chief Minister’s Department (Sarawak Bumiputera Law and Customs) Datuk John Sikie Tayai asserted that the Sarawak government remains committed to help the people in the state. He said the state government, under the leadership of Chief Minister Datuk Patinggi Abang Johari Tun Openg, is working