KUCHING: An IT (Information Technology) officer watched his house being broken into when the house alarm went off and alerted him through his handphone. The 37-year-old said he could only watch as the two masked men stopped and parked their car in front of his house at Taman Kimpang in
KUCHING: A 26-door longhouse, Rumah Lepang Sayat, at Engkilili was razed by fire at about 2pm yesterday, rendering at least 100 families homeless. The fire was said to have started on the upper floor in the middle of the longhouse believed due to faulty electrical wiring. Sri Aman DAP chairman,
KOTA SAMARAHAN: Police have classified the death of a man found in a muddy drain near the Peat Soil Research Institute here as murder under Section 302 of the Penal Code. Samarahan police chief, DSP Lee Chong Chern, in confirming this, said the man might be a foreigner as there
KUCHING: Jogger Yeo Beng Choon, 60, collapsed at Reservoir Park at 8am yesterday and died at the Sarawak General Hospital at 12.17pm. Yeo, from Jalan Angsana, Star Garden, was described by his wife as an active sportsman. She said he used to jog alone daily at the park. Yesterday, after
KUCHING: A student, who returned home from school, found her house broken into and her car, a Myvi, stolen. She lodged a police report on Sunday at about 8pm. Burglars broke her fence before gaining access to the house through the back door. Beside the car, other items in her
KUCHING: Narcotics police are serious about cleaning up entertainment joints of drugs. In a 12.45am operation yesterday, seven staff members of a pub were arrested for drug-related offences. The seven may face the gallows if they are found guilty of peddling drugs under Section 39B of the Dangerous Drugs Act
KUCHING: An Indonesian worker who was assigned to take care of a fish aquarium at a restaurant in Megacity Mall here died of his injures at Sarawak General Hospital at 3am yesterday after he went berserk and jumped of a room on the second floor of their dormitory on Tuesday
KUCHING: It is said that Sarawak would benefit from automatic voter registration which will be tabled in parliament shortly. The reason is that the state has one of the highest numbers of unregistered voters in the country. In Sarawak many people in remote rural areas find logistical difficulties when they
KUCHING: A house owner at Central Park here was thankful to her neighbours who alerted them when their car in the porch caught fire at 1.30am yesterday. The neighbours also helped to contact the Fire and Rescue Department (Bomba) for assistance. After they were alerted of their burning car, the
KUCHING: Four suspects armed with knife, hammer and iron pipe attacked three males and a female at a parking area of a supermall at Semariang Baru on Monday evening. According to Kuching police chief, ACP Awang Din Awang Gani, three of the attack victims were taken to Sarawak General Hospital
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