KUCHING: Five rank and file constables have been arrested for drug abuse. This has been confirmed by state Deputy Police Commissioner DCP Dev Kumar M M Sree (pic). When contacted by New Sarawak Tribune, Dev said the arrestees were four lance corporals and one corporal – one posted in Kota
KUCHING: Sarawak United People’s Party (SUPP) president Datuk Dr Sim Kui Hian (pic) has called on the federal government to revoke the permanent resident status of Zakir Naik, an Indian Muslim preacher, and deport him from the country. Sim, who is also Local Government and Housing Minister, said Zakir Naik
KUCHING: The Padawan police special task force, with help from members of the public, caught an Indonesian man for vehicle theft yesterday at 10.30am at Kota Sentosa. Padawan district police chief Supt Aidil Bolhassan said at 4.30am, a police team was doing surveillance work near a shophouse at Serapi Corner
KUCHING: A motorist had a lucky escape when a huge tree fell on his car in a freak accident during heavy downpour and strong wind yesterday. The motorist was driving along Jalan Hui Sing towards Mile 3 bazaar at 2.40pm when theincident happened. The driver said he was worried when
KUCHING: A seven-year-old girl was allegedly raped by her uncle who was supposed to babysit her in a house in Serian recently. Serian police chief DSP Aswandy Anis said police have detained a 37-year old suspect to facilitate investigations into the case. The incident is believed to have taken place
KUCHING: State Criminal Investigation Department (CID) chief SAC Denis Leong is leaving no stone unturned to find the identity of the burnt murder victim, whose remains were found on an empty land at Jalan Pelabuhan at Pending Industrial Estate early Monday morning, and the suspects involved. After a midnight meeting
KUCHING: The charred remains of a body, believed to be that of a male, were discovered early yesterday morning. The case has been classified as murder. The identity of the victim is not known as there were no identification papers on the body. Sarawak CID head SAC Denis Leong confirmed
KUCHING: Five masked armed robbers broke into a house at Mile 7, Jalan Matang yesterday morning and tied up the occupants before robbing them at 4.50am. The house-owner, a 56-year-old contractor, was sleeping in the master bedroom with his wife, aged 51, when they were woken up by the robbers.
Son’s RM1,200 debt gets dad and family in trouble KUCHING: Loan sharks will lend money to just about anyone but are brutal with their collection terms. This is exactly what an elderly man and his family found out a tad too late. The family members are living in fear as
Lover’s tiff ends by a nylon rope; man leaps off 12th floor KUCHING: A car wash employee hanged himself to death after a quarrel with his girlfriend yesterday. He just started work two weeks ago. Tony Blairs Cirfew, 21, from Kampung Moyan Ledang, Asajaya was found dead at the end
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