KUALA LUMPUR: Commander of Regiment 511 Askar Wataniah (Rej 511 AW) Colonel Abang Mohamad Abang Marzuki was promoted to the rank of Brigadier General in an “Army Senior Officers’ Promotion Ceremony” held at Wisma Perwira here, last Wednesday. He was one of the 30 senior officers of Malaysian Army (TDM)
MUKAH: Community leaders in Mukah and Dalat districts will meet at a hotel here on Oct 28 to oppose the formation of village community management council (MPKK). The chief of the community leaders, Temenggong Hendi Suhai, said the meeting will begin at 9am. “It will be a brief meeting which
MIRI: A violent street fight left a man lying unconscious in the street on Thursday night. The man in his late 30s was bashed up by at least 10 men using blunt objects. According to sources, prior to the incident, the victim and two of his female friends had gone
KUCHING: A sexagenarian, who was reported missing in Kampung Tanjung, Limbang, was found dead by rescuers a few hours later. According to a statement from the Fire and Rescue Department Thursday, 63-year-old Liam Tikas was found dead, believed to have been bitten by a snake near a bush not far
KANOWIT: The 16th edition of Kanowit Festival which started yesterday until Nov 3 is expecting to draw in 164 teams to compete in seven categories of the powerboat race. Among the categories are 5kk/18kk Longboat, 18kk Tunnel Boat, 30kk (2 Piston) Tunnel Boat, 30kk (3 Piston) Tunnel Boat, 50kk Tunnel
MIRI: The student-run Pokémon Go Club of Curtin University Malaysia (Curtin Malaysia) recently brought together a large number of Pokémon trainers for the first-ever Curtin Pokémon Cup (CPC), the biggest Pokémon Go tournament to be held in Sarawak. The day-long gaming tournament at the university campus gathered around 100 participants,
KUCHING: For the second year running, Lebuhraya Borneo Utara (LBU) was named winner at Bentley’s ‘Year in Infrastructure 2019’ Awards. This time, LBU wins the Road and Rail Asset Performance category for its use of technology in the Pan Borneo Highway project. The prestigious international award win was announced at
MUKAH: Road users are advised to be careful when driving at two separate locations here until further notice due to ongoing infrastructure works. Mukah Division Public Works Department (JKR) in a statement on Thursday said part of the road at Sungai Badengan Bridge had been closed. Normalcy may return by
KUCHING: The four-section border security road network will be given priority as it safeguards Sarawak and protect its multi-billion ringgit assets, especially the Sabah-Sarawak gas pipeline (SSGP) and four hydro-electric power (HEP) dams. “It is hoped that the roads would not only provide access to the highland regions along the
MATU: Members of the People’s Volunteer Corps (Rela) have been reminded to always uphold the good name and image of the organisation. Sarawak Rela director Deputy Commissioner Rini Tupong said Rela was the third line of defence in the country, after the security forces and police. He added that they
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