MIRI: Five people were left homeless after fire destroyed a wooden house at Kampung Merapa Pujut 8 here yesterday morning. When the fire broke out, none of the occupants were in the house. There were no reports of injuries or casualties in the incident. According to Miri Fire and Rescue
KUCHING: Parents, school counsellors and teachers must pay close attention to the young ones, as they are the first-liners in detecting suicidal signs and symptoms. Bandar Kuching MP Dr Kelvin Yii said both parents and schools play an important role in preventing suicide as they are the ‘gatekeepers’ – to detect,
MIRI: Unilever fair is back with many more attractive prizes up for grabs. The fair, from Oct 28 to Nov 17, is being held at the ground floor of Boulevard Hypermarket Jalan Miri-Pujut. With every purchase of RM28 and above of Unilever products in a single receipt, customers are entitled to
TAMPERE (Finland): Sarawak Tourism Board (STB) attended this year’s World Music Expo (Womex) 2019 to promote the Rainforest World Music Festival (RWMF), Borneo Jazz Festival (BJF) and Sarawak. It was also a venue for networking and for selection, as well as confirmation of bands for the festivals. Festival organisers at
KUCHING: Teachers and parents have been praised for their efforts in producing SMK Batu Lintang students of calibre, not only excelling in their studies but also in co-curriculum activities at national and international-level competitions. Speaking at an annual Form 6 Graduation and Award Presentation Ceremony on Thursday, Bandar Kuching MP
SERIAN: Kuching team emerged overall champion in the 39th state-level Pesta Persatuan Sukan dan Kebudayaan Perkhidmatan Pelajaran (PSKPP) held at the Serian Sports Complex here Thursday. A total of 2,887 educators participated in the event which began last Sunday. Present to give away the prizes was state Education Department director
MIRI: Five men believed to be involved in smuggling about 800,000 litres of diesel were arrested by the General Operations Force (GOF) aboard two vessels during an operation held on Wednesday. The five are all locals aged between 37 and 54. The GOF personnel boarded the vessels which were berthed at
KUCHING: A septuagenarian was killed instantly after colliding with another motorcyclist near SK Sampon here yesterday. State Traffic Investigation and Enforcement Department chief Supt Alexson Naga Chabu said the victim was on his way to the school from his house at Kampung Gerunggang Sadong Jaya when the 7.30am accident occurred at
KUCHING: Sarawak United People’s Party (SUPP) president Datuk Seri Dr Sim Kui Hian (pic) was tight-lipped on the state government’s demand for 20 percent oil and gas royalty. “The Gabungan Parti Sarawak (GPS) chairman Datuk Patinggi Abang Johari Tun Openg have already released a statement yesterday (Thursday), and that (statement)
KUCHING: The Sarawak Rural Water Supply Department (JBALB) has clarified that upgrades are ongoing to provide better water quality in Kapit. “Under the Ministry of Utilities, JBALB is working hard to strengthen and reinforce water supply throughout rural Sarawak and to carry out intervention works to resolve immediate water supply
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