BINTULU: The Department of Occupational Safety and Health (DOSH) Sarawak is investigating a fire and minor explosion incident that occurred at OM Materials (Sarawak) Sdn Bhd’s plant in Samalaju Industrial Park on Sunday (Nov 17). An investigative team from DOSH will visit the site after receiving clearance from the Fire
KUCHING: Two drivers and their passengers narrowly escaped fiery deaths when their vehicles burst into flames in separate incidents. A spokesman for the Fire and Rescue Department (Bomba) said they received emergency calls regarding the fires at 9pm in Selangau and 2.25 am in Kuching. In the first incident, firefighters
BINTULU: A minor explosion involving a heater occurred at an industrial factory in Samalaju Industrial Park on Sunday but no injuries or casualties were reported. The Fire and Rescue Department (Bomba) said they were alerted to the incident at 3.12 pm and dispatched firefighters from Samalaju station to the scene.
SIBURAN: Firefighters assisted a homeless man to Serian Hospital after he fell ill under Tapah Bridge, Jalan Kuching- Serian last night. A spokesman for the Fire and Rescue Department (Bomba) said that firefighters from Siburan station were dispatched to the scene after receiving a distress call at 7.42 pm. Upon
BINTULU: The Road Transport Department (RTD) has issued 87 non-compliance notices against road users for various traffic offences yesterday. The department through its Facebook page, said the operation was conducted around the district and along the Bintulu-Sibu Pan Borneo Highway. In the operation, the Bintulu RTD Operation Unit inspected a
KUCHING: Swift actions by residents of Kampung Sungai Berlian averted potential disaster as they managed to prevent a major house fire this morning (Nov 17). A spokesman for the Fire and Rescue Department (Bomba) said that firefighters from Petra Jaya station were deployed to the scene, about 32km away, after
ASAJAYA: A family of eight were made homeless after their home in Kampung Jemukan Hulu was engulfed by flames yesterday (Nov 16). Fortunately, no injuries or casualties were reported as the tenants evacuated to safety in the 5.40pm incident. A spokesman for the Fire and Rescue Department (Bomba) said that
MIRI: Fifteen Vietnamese fishermen were fined a total of RM3 million by the Sessions Court yesterday (Nov 14) for illegally encroaching into Malaysian waters. The fishermen, aged between 30 and 66, were found guilty of three charges under the Fisheries Act 1985. According to Malaysian Maritime Enforcement Agency (MMEA) Miri
MIRI: Police have confirmed that a recent dispute at a wet market here, which went viral on social media, has been settled peacefully. Miri police chief ACP Alexson Naga Chabu said that a local man had a file report regarding a disagreement with a group of men and a woman
SRI AMAN: A 15-year-old girl who had been missing since Nov 9 returned home safely on Wednesday (Nov 13). Sri Aman police chief DSP Mathew Manggie confirmed in a statement that the teenager, identified as Agnes Skimol, had left her home voluntarily without any coercion. “The teenager was last seen
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