MIRI: A motorcycle rider sustained body injury after he was involved in a collision at Jalan Permaisuri on Thursday night. According to eye-witnesses, a car suddenly came out from a junction and knocked the rider. A team of Miri Civil Defence Force (APM) was mobilised to the scene when responding
MIRI: A husband and wife were amongst 13 individuals arrested by the National Anti-Drug Agency (Nada) on suspicion of drug abuse in three raids held from midnight until wee hours today. According to Nada Miri chief, Mazlan Jikran, the jobless couple was nabbed during Nada’s raid in Lembah Hijau. The
MIRI: As part of Miri City’s 14th anniversary celebration on May 20 this year, the city council (MCC) yesterday announced a ‘Discover Uniquely Miri’ contest. The contest is divided into two sections, essay writing and photography and both are open to Malaysians and foreigners. “The contest is aimed at promoting
MIRI: The Air Unit Service of the State Fire and Rescue Department is seeking consideration of the state government to arrange for a permanent air base for the unit in Miri district here. This is for the purpose of responding speedily to calls during emergency situations. Such site will cater
MIRI: A woman who was riding pillion on a motorcycle died of her injuries after a collision with a car at Telang Usan roundabout here early this morning. State police traffic investigation and enforcement chief, Supt Alexson Naga Chabu, said the woman was a 47-year-old Indonesian, Djurmasih Soroso. She was
MIRI: One hundred and fifty one people registered for the International Women’s Day blood donation at Bintang Megamall here today. However, only 107 people including 47 first timers successfully bled for the cause. “We are very happy with the amount of blood collected,” said the event co-organising chairperson Srimuryati Cranfield
BINTULU: A man was killed in a head-on collision between a van and a cement tanker trailer near Sebubu along the Bintulu-Miri road today. Ading Manggom was driving the van from Bintulu to Samalaju when the collision happened; the trailer came from the opposite direction. A team of Bintulu
MIRI: A housewife in her 40s sustained bruises on her left arm after her next door neighbour attacked her over fallen leaves in the compound of the attacker’s house in Jalan Cahaya here at 10pm on Friday. A police report on the alleged incident has been lodged at Miri Central
MIRI: The Sarawak United People’s Party (SUPP) welcomes the announcement made by Minister in the Prime Minister’s Department for Legal Affairs Datuk Liew Vui Keong that the Federal Cabinet had agreed to table the amendment to Article 1(2) of the Federal Constitution in order to make Sabah, Sarawak and Peninsular
MIRI: The business community and state government need each other’s support because every policy made by the government has significant effect on the business community. “Several policies have been made after the change in the country’s political landscape. For example, we previously had the GST (Goods and Services Tax) but
