TANJUNG MANIS: Firefighters spent about seven hours battling a landfill fire at Kampung Jerijih here today (Apr 14), which destroyed about 0.8 hectares of waste. The Fire and Rescue Department (Bomba) said the blaze involved piles of rubbish at the disposal site, covering an estimated area of about two acres.
PADAWAN: A man sustained minor injuries after his four-wheel drive (4WD) vehicle skidded off the road and landed in a drain along Jalan Kuching-Serian near 9th Mile here today. The Fire and Rescue Department (Bomba) said the incident, involving a Toyota Hilux, occurred in front of Open University Malaysia (OUM)
PADAWAN: Five local individuals were arrested for suspected drug abuse in separate operations around Kota Sentosa and Batu Kawa here yesterday. Padawan police chief Supt Mohd Irwan Hafiz Md Radzi said the suspects, aged between 22 and 39, were detained during enforcement operations carried out in the areas. “Two of
KUCHING: Forty-five foreign nationals were arrested in an early morning Immigration Department operation at two construction sites here today. The group, comprising 39 men and six women aged between 21 and 50, were detained for various immigration offences. The department said several individuals attempted to flee during the operation by
DARO: About five hectares of forest fire remain to be put out near the Igan ferry point along Jalan Matu–Igan as firefighting operations entered the seventh day on Monday (Apr 13). The Fire and Rescue Department (Bomba) said the fire had affected about 35 hectares in total, with 30 hectares
PADAWAN: A 44-year-old woman sustained minor injuries in a three-vehicle collision at the 10th Mile flyover here this morning. The Fire and Rescue Department (Bomba) said the accident, reported at 8.27am, involved a Proton X50, Perodua Bezza and Perodua Alza. A team from the Siburan station arrived at the scene
PADAWAN: Police are seeking public assistance to locate an 18-year-old girl who has been reported missing since Apr 8. Padawan police chief Mohd Irwan Hafiz Md Radzi said a report on the disappearance was received at about 4.55pm on Sunday (Apr 12). He said the teenager, identified as Nursofea Binti
SIBU: Two local men were arrested for allegedly being involved in illegal moneylending activities in an operation by the Commercial Crime Investigation Division (CCID) here on Apr 11. Sibu police chief Azari Miskon said the arrests were made following a report lodged by a 45-year-old man. He said the victim
KUCHING: A 34-year-old local man was arrested after police seized drugs believed to be methamphetamine during a raid at a house in Kampung Semerah Padi, Petra Jaya, on Apr 9. Kuching police chief Alexson Naga Chabu said the suspect was detained at about 2.05pm. He said a search on the
BAU: Police are tracking down a man suspected of cutting electrical cables at a shoplot building in Golden Square here on Sunday (Apr 12). Bau police chief Act Supt Mohd Haide A. Rahman said the suspect fled the scene on a red Honda EX5 motorcycle after being confronted by a
