Cops on the hunt for Sarikei pickpocket
SARIKEI: Police are looking for a man who allegedly pickpocketed a woman in a supermarket here. The incident, which was caught on the supermarket’s security camera, happened around 9 am last Monday (May 22). The 19-second video clip went viral on social media. The clip showed a man following a woman in the supermarket. Moments […]
Viral video of preacher insulting police an old clip: Bukit Aman
KUALA LUMPUR: The Royal Malaysia Police (PDRM) has confirmed that the viral video of a preacher making offensive and defamatory remarks against the police force is an old clip. The 55-second clip features the preacher calling policemen who were on speed trap and roadblock duties stupid for not performing their Friday prayers. PDRM corporate communications […]
Slow due to mechanical issues, not to bully
KUCHING: Police here explained that a car claiming to bullying other vehicles by moving slowly on the fast lane along Jalan Tun Razak here, was having mechanical issues. A 17-second video clip of the incident had gone viral on social media and in the clip, the car can be seen braking and moving slowly despite […]
Cops say amok incident at school part of safety demo
SEREMBAN: Police have confirmed that a viral video showing a man running amok at a school compound was part of a safety demonstration exercise. Seremban district police chief ACP Nanda Maarof advised the public not to make baseless statements and speculations regarding the video. “Further checks found that the incident occurred at a school in […]
Miri cops nab six over armed attack in Jalan Bintang
MIRI: Six local men have been arrested by the police today in connection with an attack incident that went viral on social media. Miri district police chief ACP Alexson Naga Chabu, in a statement today, said the suspects, aged 19 to 34, were apprehended by a team of Miri Criminal Investigation Department (CID) personnel for […]
Lo to cyber troopers: Follow the wrong boss, you’ll end up in jail
KUCHING: Gabungan Parti Sarawak (GPS) candidate for Stampin Lo Khere Chiang is keeping his cool after being given the monicker ‘Empurau King’ in a fake video clip. An allegedly doctored video clip had gone viral on social media, purportedly showing Lo commenting on empurau (an expensive fish that takes three years to reach marketable size), […]
Twelve arrested in bistro fight in Miri (VIDEO)
MIRI: Twelve local men were arrested due to being involved in a fight at a bistro in Marina Bay Miri. According to Miri district police chief ACP Alexson Naga Chabu, the local men aged between 19 and 33 were seen fighting in a bistro on Sept 11 at 2:30am. “The Miri District Criminal Investigation Division […]
Duo nabbed for stealing cables
KUCHING: Police here managed to arrest two locals for allegedly stealing cables after a video of them riding a motorcycle went viral on social media earlier this week. On Monday (Sept 5), the police took note of a 24-second viral video on Facebook showing two men riding a blue motorcycle and believed to be carrying […]
The power in her voice
The name Winnie Albert has been trending in our local industry after a video of her singing a rendition of Datuk Seri Siti Nurhaliza’s “Percayalah” went viral. She dreams of going international one day. For the love of singing Winnie Albert, well-known in Sarawak’s Dayak community, had recently re-created a name for herself when she […]
Harith, Ajai sing praises for Winnie Albert’s Percayalah cover
KUCHING: Winnie Albert, a well-known Iban singer from Sarawak, is taking centre stage after one of her song covers went viral on social media and even caught the eye of Malaysian celebrities. Recently, Winnie was singing “Percayalah,” a song by Datuk Seri Siti Nurhaliza, at Tabuan Dayak Smokehouse. Malaysian actor and comedian Harith Iskander was […]