KUCHING: The Ministry of Domestic Trade and Cost of Living (KPDN) office here opened two investigation papers and seized over 12 tonnes of underweight 1kg packet cooking oil during inspections at two premises in Sejingkat on Friday (Feb 6). Sarawak KPDN Director Matthew Dominic Barin said the action followed a public complaint
KUCHING: A Mercedes car was seized during ‘Ops Luxury’ after checks found its road tax had expired since 2024 and it was operating without valid insurance. The Road Transport Department (RTD) said the enforcement action was carried out during patrols and monitoring around the city on Friday (Feb 6). “Seizure
BAU: Police arrested 11 men suspected of drug abuse during an early-morning operations conducted at several villages in the Bau district today (Feb 6). The operations, carried out between 5.30 am and 8.30 am, involved personnel from the Narcotics Criminal Investigation Division and the District Police Headquarters. Bau Police Chief,
BINTANGOR: A 41-year-old disabled man, who was reported missing in Nanga Stras here, was found safe following a search and rescue (SAR) operation today. The man, identified as Tang Teck Tuong, was located in an oil palm plantation about 1.38 kilometres from his home at Mile 1, Jalan KJD. The
LUBOK ANTU: Police have issued a summons to a driver for overtaking at a double line along Kilometre 19 Jalan Lubok Antu-Sri Aman after a dashcam video of the incident went viral on social media. Lubok Antu Police Chief, DSP Pricha Azin, said the Perodua Bezza was recorded overtaking dangerously
SRI AMAN: Immigration officers arrested 37 foreign nationals during an enforcement operations targeting workers’ quarters at a palm oil plantation in Lingga here on Wednesday (Feb 5). The operations, codenamed ‘Ops Sapu’, was carried out by the Immigration Enforcement Division of Kuching following intelligence gathering and surveillance to curb immigration-related
SIBU: A total of 544 commercial and private vehicles were inspected during ‘Ops Gempur Teknikal Bil. 2/2026’ carried out by the Road Transport Department (RTD) along Jalan Tuanku Abdul Rahman here on Thursday (Feb 5). The operations uncovered various offences, including drivers without valid vocational licences, absence of valid driving
MIRI: One man was confirmed dead while another was injured after a pickup truck plunged into a ravine along Jalan Samling Kilometer 10, Lopeng, last night (Feb 5). The victim who died was later identified as 32-year-old local man Rudi Kassim, while the other, an Indonesian national, sustained injuries and
SARATOK: Police and Sarawak Electricity Supply Corporation (SESCO) cut off the electricity supply to a premises suspected of operating illegal gambling activities during an operation in Jalan Wawasan here yesterday (Feb 5). Saratok police chief DSP Mathew Manggie said the action was carried out under ‘Op Dadu’ following an inspection
KUCHING: A scavenging truck was seized after it was found to be driven by a foreign national during a road enforcement operation carried out by the Road Transport Department (RTD) in Kuching and Kota Samarahan yesterday (Feb 5). The operation, conducted under ‘Ops Pemandu Warga Asing (PEWA)’ and ‘Ops Gempur