KUCHING: The state recorded 10 new Person Under Investigation (PUI) cases for the Covid-19 outbreak as of 10.30am yesterday. According to the State Disaster Management Committee, of the number, six are at Sarawak General Hospital, three at Miri Hospital and one at Bintulu Hospital. Since Jan 10 up till 10.30am
BETONG: A major landslide at Jalan Ulu Spak, off Jalan Ulu Layar here has cut off road links in the area since 6.15am yesterday. State Disaster Management Committee secretariat spokesperson Major Ismail Mahedin said the 20 metre wide landslide has brought traffic to a standstill. An alternative route towards Padeh
SIMUNJAN: Eighteen families comprising 54 individuals from Kampung Simunjan Jaya had to vacate their houses due to flood and seek shelter at the temporary relief centre. State Disaster Management Committee secretariat spokesperson Major Ismail Mahedin said the victims were evacuated Tuesday. “All were sheltered at the Dewan Mesra Simunjan,” he
KUCHING: A man was trappedin the wreckage of his vehicle foran hour after ramming a road divider on Saturday night. The driver sustained minorinjuries in the 9.26pm crash at Kampung Begu, Padawan. A team from the Siburan Fireand Rescue Department (Bomba)was deployed to the scene. It is believed that the
KUCHING: Sarawak has imposed entry restrictions on China and South Korea nationals and people travelling from the two countries in a bid to curb the spread of Covid-19 outbreak. The State Disaster Management Committee, in a statement, explained that certain immigration policies are being enforced to ensure that state remained
KUCHING: Families with missing members are urged to go to the nearest police station to facilitate investigation into the human skeleton found at Mile 11, FAC Road in Matang on Tuesday. Padawan district police chief Supt Aidil Bolhassan said police have yet to indentify the deceased. As such, all that
SERIAN: The number of flood victims housed at a temporary evacuation centre (PPS) in Dewan Kampung Betong Kanowit remained at 21 from six families yesterday. The families are from Kampung Betong Kanowit whose houses were inundated in flood water since Monday, a statement from the State Disaster Management Committee said.
KUCHING: A disabled man was forced to flee with just the clothes on his back after a blaze engulfed his house at Kampung Sourabaya Ulu here yesterday. Muhd Jaya Bujang, 55, was home alone when the house went up in flames at about 7.50am. According to his elder brother, Hepeni
MUKAH: Firefighters stumbled upon a large amount of money in a house while responding to a fire at Kampung Penekup, Ulu Mukah. The double-storey was in flame when a fire broke out yesterday morning, leaving two families — comprising 14 individuals aged between one and 73 years old — homeless.
KUCHING: A family of seven was rendered homeless following a fire which razed their house at Kampung Mundai, Padawan on Friday. State Fire and Rescue Department (Bomba) spokesperson said a team of firefighters from the Siburan fire station rushed to the scene after receiving a report on the incident at
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