MERADONG: Police swooped in on an illegal cockfighting session and arrested six local men at an open field area along Jalan Tanjung Manis/Sibu here. The suspects were detained during a raid carried out around 2.05 pm yesterday by a team from the Criminal Investigation Division of the Meradong district police
SIMUNJAN: Two men sustained injuries after the car they were travelling in skidded off the road along Jalan Gunung Ngeli here late last night. The incident involved a Proton Wira occupied by the individuals, aged 48 and 19. Sarawak Fire and Rescue Department (Bomba) said a team from the Simunjan
SARAWAK may eventually need more than 99 elected representatives to keep pace with the state’s growing administrative and political responsibilities. When debating in support of the Dewan Undangan Negeri (Composition of Membership) Bill, 2025, Batu Lintang assemblyman See Chee How said the current proposal to increase the number of elected
KUCHING: Police here have arrested 11 individuals in connection with a string of property and violent crimes committed across the district. Kuching District Police Headquarters (IPD Kuching) said the suspects — 10 men and a woman, all locals aged between 18 and 52 — were picked up during various operations
SARAWAK’s intention to increase the number of elected representatives in its State Legislative Assembly (DUN) is a strategic and vital move to ensure fair representation and balanced development across the state. Murum assemblyman Kennedy Chukpai Ugon thus said the tabling of Dewan Undang Negeri (Composition of Membership) Bill, 2025 to
KUCHING: It’s finally official — American alternative rock band, My Chemical Romance (MCR) is coming back to Malaysia next year! The band, best known for emo anthems like Welcome to the Black Parade, I’m Not Okay (I Promise), and Helena, will rock the stage at Bukit Jalil National Stadium on
KUCHING: The body of a man believed to have drowned after falling overboard during a fishing trip near Batu Susur, Pulau Lakei here was found on Sunday. The victim, identified as Mohd Raduan Jemat, 55, was found by personnel from the Malaysian Maritime Enforcement Agency (MMEA) at around 12.20 pm.
KUCHING: Police here have arrested four local men and seized nearly 3kg of ecstasy and cannabis in three separate anti-drug operations carried out over two days. Sarawak police, through its Narcotics Criminal Investigation Department (NCID), carried out the raid between July 3 and 4 in different residential areas. Kuching District
SIBU: Sarawak United People’s Party (SUPP) Bawang Assan has urged the federal government to reconsider the impact of the expanded Sales and Service Tax (SST) on paper-related products, particularly those used in the education sector. Its branch chief, Kevin Lau, said the recent news on the inclusion of paper-related products,
BINTULU: A 60-something company executive here lost nearly RM600,000 in a non-existent online investment scam. The incident began in early March this year when the victim came across an investment advertisement while browsing a website at home. Intrigued by a currency investment offered by a company, the victim clicked on