KUCHING: Three men were charged with murdering their friend, Damian, whom they threw into a ditch at the Sarawak Tropical Peat Research Institute here last July 15. They face the mandatory death sentence if convicted under Section 302 of the Penal Code. The three — Keithson Imang Tuba aged 19,
KUCHING: The federal government is addressing statelessness at the policy level under Article 15A of the Federal Constitution, said Kuching MP Dr Kelvin Yii. Yii said this was confirmed by Home Minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin during his recent visit here when he said that his ministry was reviewing and drafting
KUCHING: Three unemployed men aged between 17 and 39, who behaved in suspicious manners, were arrested yesterday morning in a house at Kampung Sibuluh here. Bau police chief DSP Poge Nyaon said acting on information received, the police went to the unnumbered house. Upon seeing the police, the trio tried
KUCHING: A car driver sustained injuries after the car he was driving went out of control and burst into flames at Mile 8, Jalan Penrissen near a fuel station at 5.15am yesterday. The car had rammed into a lamp post and a road divider. The impact of the crash is
KUCHING: A shop owner aged 30 sustained injuries on his back after he was whacked by robbers armed with a parang on Sunday night. The grocery shop owner at Kota Samarahan said he and a worker were about to close the shop at 11.30pm when a man came in to
KUCHING: A 72-year-old miraculously escaped with minor injuries as the car he was in went plunging into a ravine. Three of his family members in the vehicle were also hurt. The accident occurred along Kampung Siluk, Jalan Lundu/Bau at 2am on Saturday. The victim who was travelling from Kuching to
KUCHING: The Fire and Rescue Department (Bomba) deals with all sorts of distress calls daily and the latest one was over a young monitor lizard. A house owner at Muara Tabuan here who went to a toilet in his house at 3.40pm yesterday was shocked to find the young monitor
KUCHING: Sarawak United People’s Party (SUPP) Youth Central deputy chairman Andrew Victor Nub has urged Puncak Borneo MP Willie Mongin to start working on new initiatives for the benefit of his constituents. He was responding to a recent remark by Willie claiming that the earth-breaking ceremony for the new Siburan
KUCHING: A dead man clad in a red shirt and checked pants, was found at Kampung Jemukan Ulu in Asajaya on Sunday. The body which was floating face down in the river was soon secured to the river bank while police were called in. The find brought out a large
KUCHING: The murder of a man — known as 20-year-old Damien (pic) — whose hands were tied at the back and later thrown into a ditch was probably due to drug issues, said Sarawak CID chief SAC Denis Leong. Another issue was that he was interfering in one of the
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