KUCHING: The Sessions Court sentenced a 41-year-old single mother with two kids to five years’ imprisonment today for repeatedly administering amphetamine and methamphetamine to herself. Sharifah Norsina Wan Arsat pleaded guilty to the charge read before Judge Noor Hisham Mohd Jaafar. In addition to the prison sentence, the court ordered
KUCHING: Two security guards were each sentenced to six months’ imprisonment by the Magistrates’ Court here on Monday (Feb 23) for stealing various construction materials earlier this month. 36-year-old Nurul Hafizi Yunus and 22-year-old Qhal Zamaril Zailani pleaded guilty before Magistrate Nursyaheeqa Nazwa Radzali, with their prison sentences ordered to
KUCHING: The Sessions’ Court here on Monday (Feb 23) sentenced a 53-year-old general worker to seven years’ imprisonment for intentionally causing hurt to his ex-wife with a knife earlier this month. Judge Musli Ab Hamid ordered Morni Utek to serve the sentence from the date of his arrest on Feb
KUCHING: A former shop assistant was sentenced to three years’ imprisonment by the Sessions Court here on Monday (Feb 23) for causing the death of her newborn baby in 2025. Holinesilla Felly, 28, pleaded guilty to the charge before Judge Musli Ab Hamid. She was charged under Section 309A of
MUKAH: Three men aged between 16 and 24 were arrested during a narcotics raid at Kampung Tellian Tradisi here on Thursday (Feb 19). The suspects, who are unemployed, were detained by a team from the Narcotics Criminal Investigation Division (NCID) of the Mukah Police Headquarters (IPD) at about 1.15 pm
KUCHING: A 31-year-old man was sentenced to six months’ imprisonment by the Magistrates’ Court here today for keeping a stolen motorcycle belonging to a 48-year-old man. Mohd Shafiq Affendi pleaded guilty to the charge read before Magistrate Nursyaheeqa Nazwa Radzali. He was charged under Section 411 of the Penal Code,
KUCHING: A 30-year-old man was fined RM1,500, in default five month’s imprisonment, by the Magistrates’ Court here today for selling his sister’s table fan, knowing it was stolen property, earlier this month. Mohd Saiful Dris pleaded guilty to the charge read before Magistrate Nursyaheeqa Nazwa Radzali. He was charged under
BINTANGOR: Upgrading works for the Bintangor community hall will be carried out in the near future following the approval of projects under the Rural Transformation Programme (RTP) for 2026. Meradong assemblyman Datuk Ding Kuong Hiing said the works involve the installation of a public address (PA) system as well as
SELANGAU: The Sarawak government continues to enhance the quality of rural housing with the provision of a RM50,000 Longhouse Housing Loan Scheme for each door, aimed at assisting residents to build new longhouses or upgrade existing units. Selangau MP Edwin Banta said the initiative underscores the government’s ongoing commitment to
KUCHING: A 31-year-old man was fined RM1,000 in default one month’s imprisonment by the Magistrates’ Court here today after he pleaded guilty to smoking in a prohibited area at a food outlet in June last year. The charge was read before Magistrate Nursyaheeqa Nazwa Radzali. The accused was charged under