KUCHING: Four local men who were involved in a fight in front of a 24-hour convenience store last Sunday were each fined RM3,000 in default of three months’ jail by the Magistrate’s Court here today. Bryan Fong Hung Xuan, 21, Michael Entalang Lium, 27, Sim Chit Sin, 31, and Lee
KUCHING: Sarawak has lost a creative Dayak leader in the business world. Premier Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg stated that the loss of the late Donald Lawan is felt not only within the Dayak community but also among other Bumiputera communities due to his success in the
KUCHING: The Magistrate’s Court here sentenced a local man to six months in prison for threatening to kill his father with a machete after being reprimanded to find a job. Gibbson, 22, pleaded guilty before Magistrate Syarifah Fatimah Azura Wan Alwi to a charge framed under Section 506 of the
KUCHING: The Magistrate’s Court has ordered a teenage boy be sent to the Henry Gurney School for raping an 11-year-old girl. Magistrate Zubaidah Sharkawi ordered that the juvenile spend three years at the rehab school after hearing the character report of the 15-year-old accused from the Social Welfare Department (JKM).
KUCHING: The High Court here sentenced two Indonesian men to two years in prison for transporting migrants from their country into Malaysia through Kampung Biawak, Lundu. Narwadi Mansur and Heri Mansur each pleaded guilty to an amended charge under Section 26J of the Anti-Trafficking in Persons and Anti-Smuggling of Migrants
KUCHING: The Magistrate’s Court here fined two Indonesian men RM10,000 each, in default three months in prison, for operating gambling machines. Bayu Ardiansah, 32, and Dimas Maulana Nurkholib, 26, pleaded guilty before Magistrate Zubaidah Sharkawi to charges under Section 4B(a) of the Common Gaming Houses Act 1953. Both men were
KUCHING: An elderly man who threatened to kill his fourth wife if she did not give him money was fined RM3,000 on Tuesday. Magistrate Mason Jaro Lenya Barayan also ordered that he spend 12 months in prison should he fail to pay the fine. Ibrahim Samat, 69, from Kampung Melango
KUCHING: Only just three days into his married life, a 37-year old man has pleaded guilty for dishonestly retaining stolen luxury items and has been sentenced to 12 months in prison. Mohamad Yusmadi Osman pleaded guilty to the charge under Section 411 of the Penal Code read before Magistrate Mason
KUCHING: The Gawai Dayak celebration serves as a platform to showcase the rich culture and traditions of the Iban community. Deputy Minister for Education, Innovation and Talent Development, Datuk Francis Harden Hollis said this can be seen especially through the Kumang Gawai competition. “The new generation needs to be exposed
KUCHING: A 37-year old woman was ordered to maintain a six-month peace bond by the Magistrates Court for slapping her friend at a nightclub. Chin Choon Lian pleaded guilty to the charge under Section 67 of the Criminal Procedure Code (CPC) which was read before Magistrate Mason Jaro Lenya Barayan.
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