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70-strong delegation visits Fatimah
Fatimah (second right) fields questions during the press conference. Seen from left are Welfare, Women and Family Development Ministry permanent secretary Rodziah Morshidi, Chan and Federation of...
View ArticleSelf-employed fined RM3,000 for taking drugs
KUCHING: A self-employed man was fined RM3,000 in default three months in jail for consuming amphetamine and methamphetamine.Lau Ung Huo, 46, from Kampung Bogag in Bau pleaded guilty before Magistrate...
View ArticleSpike in dengue cases alarming — Miri mayor
MIRI: Dengue cases in Miri shot up to 17 in January this year; a worrying trend as reported monthly cases had been less than 10.Saying the figure was alarming, Miri mayor Lawrence Lai thus urged...
View ArticleJailed for stealing motorbike sent for repair in workshop
KUCHING: A man was sentenced to three years’ jail by a Sessions Court here after he pleaded guilty to stealing a motorcycle last year.Harrisman Abdul Hamid, 36, from Petra Jaya changed his plea to...
View ArticleCEO: Samalaju Port to be developed in stages based on projected demand
BINTULU: Samalaju Port which has total berth capacity of 46 million tonnes per annum will be developed in phases in line with projected demand, says Bintulu Port Holdings Bhd chief executive officer...
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Work on Samalaju Port on track
Mior explains the progress of work to Awang Tengah (second right) .BINTULU: Work on Phase 1 of Samalaju Port is on track for completion by the second quarter of 2016.Speaking to reporters after a...
View ArticleMan claims trial to charge of possessing housebreaking tools
KUCHING: A man charged with possessing tools, believed for committing housebreaking, claimed trial in a magistrates’ court here.Mohamad Noh Alin, 32, from Kampung Segedup in Batu Kawa enjoyed a short...
View ArticleBe true to the task you promised to uphold, policemen told
KAPIT: Members of the police force here were yesterday reminded of their core duty – that is to serve with full dedication to maintain law and order.No matter what their ranks are and under all...
View Article11 GOF personnel receive commendation certificates
LIMBANG: A total of 11 General Operations Force (GOF) Company C 12th Battalion personnel received commendation certificates during the recent monthly assembly.Company chief ASP Paul Paren Ibau...
View ArticleWanted criminal caught while riding stolen motorcycle
KUCHING: A wanted criminal was arrested yesterday after police personnel chanced upon him riding a stolen motorcycle.The 29-year-old, who has an arrest warrant issued against him for failing to appear...
View Article‘Ministry studying options to check ketum offenders’
SIBU: Steps are being taken to stop Ketum leaves from being easily available to curtail their consumption.These include strengthening of the law and creating a heightened national awareness, said...
View Article58,000 litres of diesel seized
KUCHING: The Ministry of Domestic Trade, Cooperatives and Consumerism has seized a total of 58,000 litres of subsidised diesel in the state this year from three embezzlement cases.State director...
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SMC using zone system to serve better
(From left) Wong and Tiong listen as council secretary Hii Chang Kee explains the zone system.SIBU: Sibu Municipal Council (SMC) has divided areas under its jurisdiction into 30 zones, with a...
View ArticleOne dies and two others hurt in plantation shooting
SERIAN: One man was killed while two others were wounded when the vehicle they were travelling in was fired upon by an unknown person at an oil palm plantation in Melikin near here yesterday.The...
View ArticleLee upbeat on tie-up with Brunei to promote tourism
MIRI: Miri is interested to work together with Brunei to promote and develop tourism in the city and the sultanate.The proposal to form the collaboration was made by Assistant Minister of Communication...
View ArticleWater woes in Saratok a thing of the past soon
SARATOK: About 13,000 households in this district will enjoy treated water supply by mid-year following the completion of Kaki Wong Water Treatment Plant.Minister of Social Development Tan Sri William...
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DPM in town
Deputy Prime Minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin gestures upon his arrival at the Kuching International Airport yesterday. Welcoming him were Deputy Chief Minister Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Alfred Jabu...
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Happy anniversary
Chief Minister Pehin Sri Abdul Taib Mahmud (front seventh left) and Deputy Chief Minister Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Alfred Jabu (front fifth left) join the cake cutting ceremony with other dignitaries to...
View Article‘Launch of BR1M 3.0 at state level on Feb 23’
KUCHING: The 1Malaysia People’s Aid (BR1M) 3.0 will be launched at the state and parliamentary constituency levels on Feb 23, a day after the federal level launch, said Women, Welfare and Family...
View ArticleBN ready for opposition
KUCHING: Barisan Nasional (BN) is ready to take on anyone in Balingian in the event a by-election is held.BN secretary-general Datuk Dr Stephen Rundi said the coalition would work hard not only to...
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