SERIAN: Electricity supply to three business premises suspected of operating illegal gambling activities here was cut-off on Thursday (Mar 5). Serian Police chief, Supt Freddy Bian Stanislaus Bian, said the action was carried out by the Criminal Investigation Division of the Serian Police Headquarters (IPD) in collaboration with Sarawak Energy
SERIAN: Local dairy producer, Eco Farm Solutions Sdn Bhd, hopes to make fresh milk a staple in Sarawak households as it expands production at its farm in Kampung Panchor here. Its Managing Director, Ng Yi Xin, said the company aims to increase milk output to about 5,000 litres per day
SERIAN: Sarawak must develop a complete ecosystem to support its dairy industry, particularly in feed production, farming and downstream processing. Food Industry, Commodity and Regional Development Minister, Datuk Seri Dr Stephen Rundi Utom, said dairy development required coordinated efforts across the entire supply chain. He said feed alone accounted for
SARATOK: Police arrested a 28-year-old local man suspected of acting as a mule account holder in connection with a non-existent online loan scam that caused losses of RM11,386. Saratok police chief, DSP Mathew Manggie, said the suspect was detained by the Commercial Crime Investigation Division in Sarikei on March 4.
KUCHING: Immigration officers detained 37 foreign nationals during an enforcement operation in Demak and Lundu from Mar 3 to 4. The operation by the Immigration Department’s Enforcement Division targeted several premises suspected of employing foreign workers without valid passes or work permits. These included factories as well as food and
BAU: An underage suspect was among six individuals detained in Kampung Serasot here on Thursday (Mar 5) on suspicion of drug abuse. Bau police chief Acting Supt Mohd Haide A. Rahman said the suspects, aged between 18 and 60, were detained during a drug operation. He said one of the
KUCHING: AirAsia hosted an iftar gathering with Sarawak media practitioners, drawing about 120 guests at Raia Hotel and Convention Centre here last night (Mar 5). The group included strategic partners comprising Sarawak government officials and members of the media, in an evening of networking held alongside the venue’s Ramadan buffet
SIBURAN: Sarawak wants federal funds for approved school projects to be placed in a state-managed trust account to speed up implementation under the Malaysia Agreement 1963 (MA63). Education, Innovation and Talent Development Minister, Datuk Seri Roland Sagah Wee Inn, said some school construction projects had already been approved but funds
SIBURAN: Health surveys conducted by the Sarawak Infectious Disease Centre (SIDC) have detected a number of latent tuberculosis (TB) cases in several districts across the state. Education, Innovation and Talent Development Minister, Datuk Seri Roland Sagah Wee Inn, said the preliminary findings were obtained from surveys carried out in Bau,
KUCHING: A lorry was seized during an Ops Gempur Kenderaan Perdagangan enforcement operation carried out by the Road Transport Department (RTD) today (Mar 3). Sarawak RTD said the vehicle was stopped for inspection during patrols and monitoring around the city. Further checks found multiple serious offences, including the driver not