KUCHING: Family members and close friends can help one to overcome mental health problems, says the Sarawak Mental Health Association president. When asked for his thoughts on the habit of today’s generation venting out their frustrations on social media, Dr Ismail Drahman advised them not to do so. “Do not
SIBU: Four terrace houses in Rajang Park here were partially burnt during a fire incident today. In the 1.20pm incident, thirteen residents were evacuated from their homes measuring 20×60 square feet. Two houses were sixty five per cent burnt in the fire while one was fifteen per cent burnt and
KUCHING: Two vehicles were involved in an accident at Taman Demak Indah, Petra Jaya, Kuching, today. The accident between a car and a pick-up truck happened around 6.20am. The collision caused the pick-up truck driver to be trapped in his seat. When firefighters arrived at the scene they had to
KUCHING: A motorcyclist passed away at the Emergency and Trauma Department, Sarawak General Hospital after he was involved in a collision with three cars. It is believed that the deceased, 56-year-old Law Moi Nui, was riding too close to a Perodua Bezza car – both were heading towards Lorong Bayor
KUCHING: The Royal Malaysian Police (PDRM) here celebrated its 212th Police Day with a grand parade and an entertaining sketch. Sarawak Deputy Commissioner of Police Datuk Pahlawan Mohd Dzuraidi Ibrahim said the celebration not only symbolises love and loyalty to the force but also a morale booster to those still
KUCHING: Three Vietnamese were arrested by the Malaysian Maritime Enforcement Agency (MMEA) for intruding into Sarawak waters. Sarawak MMEA senior assistant director Lt Cmdr Musli Jaffar said the arrest was made on Sunday at 5.30am. “When we boarded the vessel for inspection, we discovered that the captain and two crew
KUCHING:The crime index from January to March this year has gone up slightly compared to last year’s in the same months. A total of 1,318 crime cases were reported in Sarawak from Jan 1 to March 20 compared to 1,254 last year. Despite this, a top police officer assured that
KUCHING: Two hundred and fifty nine cases of open burning of forests, turfs, bushes and thatches involving 528.953 acres have been detected throughout Sarawak so far this month. These statistics were provided by the Sarawak Fire and Rescue Department (Bomba). From March 1 to 9, Bomba received 49 reports of
KUCHING: Sarawak’s first ever Catholic columbarium was officially blessed and opened by the Archbishop of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Kuching Simon Poh at St Peter’s Church, Padungan here, yesterday. The columbarium is built as a place for the respectful and usually public storage of cinerary urns (containing the cremated
KUCHING: Old Kuching Smart Heritage (OKSHe) Agenda 2019, a seven-day event, is set to begin today (March 25) and runs through to March 31 at Kuching Waterfront. Organised by Kuching North City Commission (DBKU) in collaboration with OKSHe and Sarawak Multimedia Authority (SMA), the programme intends to transform Kuchingites into
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