KUCHING: SMK Lutong Miri triumphed over St Joseph’s Private School to clinch the 18th Swinburne Sarawak Inter-School Debating Championship (SSIDC) 2023 at Swinburne Sarawak University, today (Feb 2). The senior category (form four and five) grand final debate motion ‘This House Would (THW) Subsidise Cosmetic Surgery’ lasted for 60 minutes.
SELANGAU: The Fire and Rescue Department (Bomba) aims to intensify effective fire safety with the newly launched fire station here. Bomba director-general Datuk Seri Mohammad Hamdan Wahid said the department’s focus for 2023 was to continue its effort in ensuring fire safety. “In line with the department’s mission to ensure
KUCHING: Police arrested 11 persons for involvement in online gambling in Gita here last Sunday (Jan 29). Kuching OCPD ACP Ahsmon Bajah said five men were locals while another five men and a woman were foreigners. “The operation codenamed ‘Ops Dadu’ was a two-day operation from Jan 28 to 29
KUCHING: The Road Transport Department (JPJ) issued 1,233 notices for various traffic offences throughout Sarawak during the Chinese New Year (CNY) celebrations. JPJ said 617 motorists, 478 motorcyclists, 11 buses, 125 commercial vehicles and two other vehicles were issued notices. “During the operation 25 motorcycles, seven cars and three lorries
KUCHING: The Lions Club International organised the Third Malaysia Lions International English Chess Championship for the Disabled at Vivacity Megamall yesterday with 19 participants competing. New Sarawak Tribune interviewed chess veteran, Termizi Yusuf who emerged as the winner. He said, he had been playing chess since 1979 and with over
KOTA SAMARAHAN: Sarawak United National Youth Organisation (Saberkas) pledged to organise and host more activities to attract more youths in conjunction with the association’s golden jubilee. Its president Datuk Seri Abdul Karim Rahman Hamzah said in conjunction with the association’s 50-year celebration, more and bigger programmes would be held. “From
SIBU: Marine police arrested two men and seized a cargo ship with 17,000 litres of diesel on board during the ‘Ops Kontraban’ operation. Sibu district police chief ACP Zulkipli Suhaili said that the marine police spotted the suspicious cargo ship sailing in the Kerto Island waters. In a statement today,
KUCHING: The Unity Government has approved allocations to renovate the Sarawak Contingent Police Headquarters (IPK). On his official visit to the Sarawak IPK today (Jan 28), Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Fadillah Yusof announced that a revamping of the building and its surrounding areas will be made. Therefore, the approved
KUCHING: The police in Sarawak and Sabah would have better facilities in police stations and quarters, said Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Fadillah Yusof. He made the announcement during an official work visit to the Sarawak Police Contingent Police Headquarters (IPK) in Jalan Badruddin today. According to him, he would
KUCHING: A total of six motorcycles were seized by the Sarawak Road Transport Department (JPJ) yesterday (Jan 27) during its Ops Khas Motosikal, which was held in conjunction with Chinese New Year. Apart from that, 124 summonses were also issued to motorcyclists for various offences at the operation. Among the
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