ASAJAYA: A lorry driver and a motorcyclist were killed in a crash near Kampung Terasi Iban here this morning (Jan 7). The two men were pronounced dead by paramedics at the scene, while the passenger of the lorry, a 34-year-old man, survived with only minor injuries. The state Fire and
KUCHING: A doctor, who was arrested on suspicion of molesting a patient at a medical centre here, was released on police bail yesterday (Dec 30). Kuching deputy police chief Supt Merbin Lisa, when contacted, said the 28-year-old suspect was released at 5pm. However, he assured that further investigations are still
SIBU: A knife-wielding motorcyclist was arrested yesterday after he terrorised the streets brandishing a knife while riding. The arrest followed a 16-second video clip that went viral, showing the suspect riding a motorcycle and waving the knife at the people around Jalan Pulau here, causing public fear. Sibu OCPD ACP
SIBU: An elderly man was killed when the excavator he was operating fell into a ravine near Jalan Assan Nunggang, Jalan KJD here yesterday (Dec 27). In the 3.18pm incident, John Singke, 62, was pinned under the wreckage. A spokesman for the State Fire and Rescue Department (Bomba) said the
SIBU: A toddler was found drowned in a ditch near Jalan Kwong Ming here today. This was after an 18-month-old boy, Sia Chin Hang, was reported missing and feared drowned along the ditch near the victim’s home. The State Fire and Rescue Department (Bomba) operations centre said the report was
KOTA SAMARAHAN: A total of 201 other ranks (OR) members from the 31st Infantry Brigade (31st Bgd) were promoted today. The promotion ceremony was held during the Application of Rank of Other Ranks of the Border Regiment Parade here today. Army chief General Tan Sri Zamrose Mohd Zain said the
KOTA SAMARAHAN: The 31st Infantry Brigade headquarters (31st Bde) in Bintulu is expected to be operational by June, next year. Army chief General Tan Sri Zamrose Mohd Zain said a building to house the headquarters has been identified and is currently in the process of being rented. “Yes we are
BINTULU: A man died and another seriously injured when the car they were travelling in lost control before skidding and overturning along Jalan Nyabau-Bintulu here, last night. The incident at about 12 midnight resulted in the driver, Mathew Serang, 34, being trapped in the wreckage. He was confirmed dead by
KOTA SAMARAHAN: The two temporary evacuation centres (PPS) at the Kota Samarahan Civic Centre and Sekolah Kebangsaan (SK) Kampung Baru here are operating smoothly. During a visit to the two centres today (Dec 25), Women, Family and Community Development Minister Datuk Seri Nancy Shukri said she was satisfied with the
KUCHING: Local authorities here are urged to step up efforts in fine-tuning their road maintenance system. Michael Kong Feng Nian, special assistant to DAP Sarawak chairman Chong Chieng Jen, said besides awarding such projects out to contractors, the local authorities must also ensure there is a department that monitors and
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