MIRI: Move over 3R concept, Miri City is now focusing on the 5R concept to educate its dwellers on waste management and keeping itself clean and green. Met here today at the tree planting ceemoney at Lorong Tasik 1 Vista Perdana, Permyjaya here, Assistant Minister of Tourism, Arts and Culture
MIRI: A two-year-old girl who was trapped in an MPV vehicle for about half an hour yesterday morning in Desa Murni was rescued before the child succumbed to the heat of the day. According to sources, the girl’s parent parked the vehicle after returning from a joyride around 9am and
MIRI: Firefighting efforts are still continuing in this northern division of Sarawak despite hot and dry weather conditions. Dozens of firemen from Miri and Lopeng fire stations have been mobilised to areas in Permyjaya and Tudan to contain the wildfires, said Miri Zone 6 fire chief Supt Law Poh Kiong.
MIRI: Lieutenant Colonel Ahmad Nezam Che Ree is the new commanding officer (CO) of the 20th Battalion of the Royal Malay Regiment (20 RAMD), replacing Lieutenant Colonel Azmi Ali. Ahmad Nezam assumed command of the 20 RAMD in a ceremony held yesterday at Camp Sri Miri here. Also present at
MIRI: Miri Hospital today was hit by power outage since 5.10am and had to depend on generator sets. The culprit was a faulty transformer. The director, Dr Jack Wong said, “… some services will be affected. The hospital has a contingency plan and I urge the public to follow instructions
MIRI: Firefighters in this division have been battling bushfires that have torched dozens of land areas here since the dry season began last month. Today, nearly 10 acres of land are reportedly burnt following the bushfires. Firemen from both Lopeng and Miri fire stations were deployed to battle the bushfires
MIRI: The third phase of Sarawak Rural Electrification Scheme (Sares) in Mulu constituency is expected to be completed by the end of this month. A total of 244 households comprising 2,641 villagers will benefit for the 24-hour supply of electricity, said Assistant Minister for Rural Electricity Supply, Datuk Abdul Rahman
MIRI: Eight hundred and twenty-seven residents from 100 households at Tutoh Apoh, Baram-Long Ukok, Kampung Batu Belah, Long Patan and Long Pahlo in Marudi now have 24-hour solar electricity. The RM4.4-million project was realised under the Sarawak Alternative Rural Electrification Scheme (Sares). Assistant Minister for Rural Electricity Supply Datuk Dr
MIRI: A medical team from Beluru Health Clinic was at Rumah Ramba Sungai Liam Bekenu, Miri-Bintulu road, on an emergency mission to help victims of Tuesday’s violent storm that tore their homes apart. The team arrived late on the same day of the storm and remained there till yesterday to
MIRI: Less than two hours after he committed armed robbery at a workers quarters in Sungai Tangap, Niah near here, police have arrested the suspect. The suspect – a 35-year-old man – was picked up at a camp in Sungai Tangap, Niah, Miri-Bintulu road at 8am on Saturday. According to
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