KUCHING: A 28-year-old local fisherman, Hasrizan Rahman, who reportedly went missing, has returned safely to his home at Pantai Puteri, Santubong. As a result, day two of the search and rescue (SAR) operation involving four firefighters from Petra Jaya fire station was immediately called off. The emergency call was made
KUCHING: A two-room flat at Taman Sri Wangi here caught fire yesterday. The Fire and Rescue Department (Bomba) received a distress call at 6.50am and mobilised their nearest team to the scene. Upon arriving at the scene, they found that the two rooms measuring 24×24 feet were already 50 per
KUCHING: Members of the public should be aware of the current climate change in the world and know what needs to be done to protect the environment. Malaysian Red Crescent (MRC) Sarawak State chairman Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Dr George Chan Hong Nam made this comment during the first Tree
KUCHING: Malaysians have to change their negative perception towards local products, said Domestic Trade and Consumer Affairs (KPNDHEP) Deputy Minister Chong Chieng Jen. He said that a survey conducted by the ministry showed about 70 per cent of Malaysians are aware of the Buy Malaysian Products campaign but only 40
KUCHING: The Kuching District Health Department has confiscated 45 boxes of health products from a store here. The confiscated items categorised as food were worth more than RM2,000 and violated healthcare regulations. “This special ops was to ensure the labeling and advertising for health food and beverage products did not
KUCHING: The state government will develop an e-commerce master plan, said the Chief Minister. “The e-commerce world is still developing rapidly and it is not too late for us to take part in it, therefore we suggest that we develop a Sarawak e-Commerce Master Plan so that we have a
DEMAK: Seventy firefighters attended the second series of the Fire and Rescue Department (Bomba) Enhancement Programme (Borneo zone) yesterday. Bomba director-general Datuk Mohammad Hamdan Haji Wahid officiated at the event which was held at Penview Convention Centre (PCC) here. The five-day programme which commenced yesterday involves zone and station chiefs
KUCHING: Pakatan Harapan (PH) as a ruling government should not brag about being more generous than the previous Barisan Nasional (BN) administration, said Assistant Minister in the Chief Minister’s Department Datuk Dr Abdul Rahman Junaidi. “Of course, Sarawak and Sabah had always been allocated bigger budgets compared with the states
DEMAK: The Fire and Rescue Department will acquire modern assets to deal with the challenges posed by climate change. Its director-general Datuk Mohammad Hamdan Wahid said the department would bid for the necessary funding under the 12th Malaysia Plan (12MP). “Currently, Bomba’s tasks have been challenging following the climate change
KUCHING: The Fire and Rescue Department (Bomba) is in the planning phase to set up more mountain and cave search-and-rescue (Mocsar) teams, says Bomba director-general Datuk Mohammad Hamdan Wahid. “It’s to facilitate faster emergency response in case of incidents. “Currently, there is only one Mocsar team in the country, and
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