KUCHING: Sarawak will continue to collaborate with established companies to further develop its agricultural sector, said Deputy Chief Minister Datuk Amar Douglas Uggah Embas. He added that it was vital to generate more revenue for the state and its people, create job opportunities and other economic multipliers. “Sarawak aims to
KUCHING: An unemployed man from Kampung Astana has been charged for scamming a Sibu businessman on January 17, 2017 for two charges under Section 424 of the Penal Code. The first charge carries a fine of RM3,000 and/or 12 months in jail while the second charge carries a fine of
KUCHING: The State Disaster Management Committee chairman, Datuk Amar Douglas Uggah Embas said stray dogs and cats at the border would be caught for removal in order to control the spread of rabies in Sarawak. Uggah who is also the Deputy Chief Minister, called for all pet owners near the
KUCHING: Two individuals fell victim to scams between 27 August and 2 October. One of the two victims, an unemployed woman from Bintulu lost RM900 after a caller told her that he was an undercover MACC staffer. The caller also struck fear in the woman by saying that he
KUCHING: Police had arrested a total of 280 individuals, seized 74 handphones/tablets and RM52,889 after they conducted 224 operations in districts against all forms of gambling activities in the state, disclosed Sarawak CID chief SAC Denis Leong yesterday. He said 165 operations were conducted against illegal 4D activity, 54 operations
KUCHING: Deputy Minister for Women, Family and Community Developement, Hannah Yeoh (pic) yesterday refered to the criticism of her remarks made at Malaysia for Change, Sarawak (MOCS) forum held in Kuching on 29 September 2018. The title of the forum was ‘What is our role in Malaysia Baru?’ In a
KUCHING: A father was both sad and disappointed that his son who he believed to be high on drugs had threatened to kill him in their house at 8 pm on Thursday. The father aged 50 who is jobless said his son aged 27 armed with a knuckle duster suddenly
KUCHING: Piasau Jaya and Lutong Shell areas in Miri were confirmed to be infected by the rabies disease on Thursday. In a telephone interview, Miri City Council (MCC) Mayor Adam Yii promised that he would be monitoring the situation from time to time. He lamented that it was unfortunate and
KUCHING: A housewife from Jalan Arang here lost RM150,000 after falling victim to Macau Scam. Supt Mustafa Kamal, Sarawak head of Commercial Crime, said the victim received a call from a bogus Sergeant Wong, telling her she had misapproriated BR1M money of RM50,000 and that the authorities would freeze her
KUCHING: Tamin State Assemblyman Ir. Christopher Gira said being from rural area, he has always appreciated the unity among all races. This is so as by having such unity and acceptance of each other, it will make the community and the state stronger. Representing, Assistant Minister of Youth and Sports
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