KUCHING: Police have ruled out foul play in relation to a case involving a man who succumbed to his injuries following an incident at a factory where was working at Jalan Chong Foh, Mile 7 on Mar 1. Padawan District Police chief Supt Aidil Bolhassan said investigation at the scene,
LAWAS: Sarawak Timber Industry Development Corporation (STIDC) today ended its five-day working visit to the Immigration, Customs, Quarantine and Security (ICQS) Complex in Merapok and Lawas Lumber Wood Processing Sdn Bhd. The delegation comprised STIDC staff led by its corporate affairs section manager Sharifah Noralah Wan Ahmad and members of
MIRI: Timber giant Samling Group has denied allegations by non-governmental organisations (NGOs) that it was involved in deforestation. Its chief operating officer James Ho Yam Kuan said the company complied with the state government policy on sustainable forest management units (FMUs) by 2022 and has two certified natural forest FMUs
LUNDU: The State Fire and Rescue Department (Bomba) has launched a search and rescue (SAR) operation for a missing man at Kampung Stom Muda here. The department received the report at 8.30am of the missing person identified as Polus Deng, 49. According to the man’s brother in-law, Polus had rushed
KUCHING: A 26-year-old disabled (OKU) man who allegedly raped an underage girl he met on WeChat has been arrested. Bau district police chief DSP Poge Nyaon said the man was nabbed on Friday to facilitate police investigations into the case under Section 376 (1) of the Penal Code. It is
KUCHING: The Customs Department here has crippled a drug syndicate following the seizure of 3,034g of syabu worth RM151,700 on Friday. Customs state director Datuk Sharifah Halimah Tuanku Taha said following the bust, a 45-year-old man was arrested in front of a courier office at 2pm. “It is believed that
Red and yellow ambassadors take Visit Sarawak Campaign stickers on promo tour KUCHING: Approximately 2,000 taxis sporting Visit Sarawak Campaign (VSC) stickers will cruise the city in an effort to increase visitors and tourists’ awareness of Sarawak as a brand and a geographical name. Sarawak Tourism Board chief executive officer
KUCHING: The Sarawak Foundation (Yayasan Sarawak) aim to win five gold medals in the upcoming 13th Inter State Foundation Sports Carnival or Pesaya. The handing over of state’s colours to the team was performed by Deputy State Secretary, Datu Mohamad Abu Bakar Marzuki, who is also the foundation’s deputy chairman
KUCHING: Schools in the state have been urged to beef up their security in order to protect their students against criminals, including snatch thiefs. Amy Ling Swee Ling, 38, a parent, suggested that schools hold awareness campaigns for students and members of the public on such matter. On Monday, a
KUCHING: A private college student was arrested for drug possession after police raided a house at Jalan Haji Hassan last Friday. State Narcotics Crime Investigation Department (NCID) chief Supt Sahar Abd Latif said acting on a tip-off and surveillance information gathered, a team of narcotic police from the state headquarters
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