Academicians hope Malaysia Day significance understood by younger generation KUCHING: It has been 59 years since the Federation of Malaysia was formed and September 16 marks the day where four territories joined together under a single umbrella. September 16 is a significant date, not just for public holiday, but a
BINTULU: Police have detained two local man for distributing and possessing drugs. According to Bintulu district police chief Supt Batholomew Umpit, both suspect, age 27 and 29 respectively, were arrested on Tuesday (Sept 13) at Jalan Bintulu/Samalaju. He said the police also found one transparent plastic packet believed to be
MIRI: Two teenagers died in a fatal collision while riding their motorcycles on the road. Miri district police had received a report of a fatal collision yesterday which happened at around 6.10pm along Jalan Kuala Baram Bypass. According to Miri OCPD ACP Alexson Naga Chabu, the accident involved two male
SERIAN: An elderly man was reported missing after he had not returned home for some time. Bong Kim Boon, 69, was last seen at Kampung Cina, Lorong 1, here. The incident was reported to Serian Fire and Rescue (Bomba) station by Serian police station on Yesterday (Sept 14). The report
PADAWAN: An unemployed man was detained by police for possessing methamphetamine and marijuana worth RM9,125.50. The 20-year-old unemployed man was detained by a team from Padawan’s Narcotic Criminal Investigation Division at the suspect’s sedan vehicle at café at Jalan Moyan at 11pm last night. “The team arrested the suspect and
KUCHING: A 39-year-old man was sentenced to nine months in prison by the Magistrate’s Court today for possessing 1.97 grams of methamphetamine last June. The accused, Hafiz, pleaded guilty to the charge which was read before Magistrate Syarifah Fatimah Azura Wan Ali. She ordered the accused to serve a prison
SIBU: A dead man was found on the side of the road by members of the public and called the police to investigate. At 9.24am today, Sibu district police received a report regarding a finding of an unconscious man on the side of the road at Jalan Tanjung Maling, Sungai
KUCHING: Longhouses, villages including schools affected by the floods need to be relocated on higher ground to avoid similar disaster in rural areas. Mulu assemblyman Datuk Gerawat Gala said longhouses, villages and schools in his area has been experiencing floods over the past two to three days due to the
SIBU: A male driver of a pickup vehicle was injured after he lost control of his vehicle and crashed into a tree. The incident happened at Batu 7 Jalan Tunku Abdul Rahman at 8.20am this morning. Cording to Sibu OCPD ACP Zulkipli Suhaili, the 28-year-old male driver was driving his
KUCHING: A man was killed in a fatal crash after his vehicle collided head-on onto stonewall at Jalan Batu Lintang. The incident was reported to the State Fire and Rescue Operations Centre (Bomba) at 5.54am on this morning. Batu Lintang Bomba station responded to the incident and deployed a team
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