KUCHING: Like it or not most people have a skewed opinion of the men in blue. Why? Because they stop you on the road, check your car, ask for your driving licence and issue summonses, and people don’t like receiving summonses even when they know they are in the wrong.
KUCHING: The historic move in amending the Federal Constitution to allow for automatic registration for 18 years old to vote will give a big advantage to the age group, provided, of course, they exercise their voting rights, said Deputy Chief Minister Tan Sri Dr James Masing. Masing was commenting on
KUCHING: A local man was arrested for trying to bribe the 11th General Operations Force battalion in a bid to stop them from taking action against him for possession of smuggled items. The 31-year-old owner of a premises where the items were kept tried to bribe them with RM4,000. The
KUCHING: A Form 4 student claimed that she was molested by two of her classmates while they were at their school along Jalan Tun Razak last Monday. The 16-year-old girl from Jalan Wan Alwi reported that about 11.30am that day, the boys grabbed and cornered her unnoticed by the rest
KUCHING: Three unemployed man have been arrested for being in possession of drugs on Tuesday at an unnumbered house in Kampung Melayu, Siniawan. The trio, aged between 28 and 31, were arrested at around 4.20pm. Bau police chief DSP Poge Nyaon said acting on information, his team went to the
KUCHING: Sarawak United People’s Party (SUPP) president Datuk Dr Sim Kui Hian said he has no problem with whoever is picked to take up the Cabinet portfolios left vacant by outgoing Datuk Seri Wong Soon Koh. Dr Sim said he will go with Chief Minister Datuk Patinggi Abang Johari Tun
KUCHING: An afternoon fire destroyed about 60 per cent of a bungalow at Jalan Bintang here. The fire is believed to have started at about 4pm in one of the bedrooms upstairs. Seven persons are staying in the bungalow, and at the time of the fire, one person was in.
KUCHING: Deputy Police Commissioner of Sarawak, DCP Datuk Mohd Dzuraidi Ibrahim, has praised the Padawan police station for looking after the Padawan district well. DCP Dzuraidi, who is on a working visit here, said this was due to the officers and rank-and-file’s professional attitude and the public’s cooperation. He stressed
KUCHING: A police mobile patrol unit, sensing something was off, tailed a man on a motorcycle along Jalan Airport here at around 9.15am on Monday. True enough, after hailing the motorcyclist to stop for a check, officers found that the number on the motorcycle was registered to a car. The
KUCHING: Illegal parking is normal in the city and at times can take up the pedestrian walkway. This is happening in the vicinity of Wisma Satok here. Vehicles are parked illegally and due to the narrow lane, drivers have no choice but to carefully manoeuvre their vehicles between the stationary
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