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Armed theft suspect on the loose
Police inspecting the area surrounding the crime scene. The Toyota Hilux is also pictured. Photos by Sandy Mark Luna.KUCHING: A man armed with a pistol is on the loose after he was caught breaking the...
View ArticlePermaisuri Imperial City Mall set for soft opening this Friday
MIRI: Permaisuri Imperial City Mall will be officially open to the public this Friday.The mall, strategically located right in the centre of Miri Central business district, is a seven-storey premium...
View ArticleMessage of tolerance for Tai Pek Kong followers
KAPIT: Organising chairman for Hock Leong Ten Tai Pek Kong Temple’s New Year gathering, Chu Sing Lung urged followers to refrain from criticising others because we are living in a plural society of...
View ArticleIgnore rumour of contaminated canned food — Dr Zulkifli
KUCHING: The state Health Department has advised consumers not to panic over the rumour spreading around that canned food manufactured in Thailand were contaminated.Its director Datu Dr Zulkifli Jantan...
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Thankful for support over Allah issue
Leaders of Gempuru Besai Kristian Jaku Iban Malaysia holding copies of the ‘Bup Kudus’.KUCHING: As tension between Muslims and Christians in Malaysia continues to mount over the use of the word ‘Allah,...
View ArticleSuggestion to revive ISA stirs unease among Dayaks
KUCHING: The suggestion made by former premier Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad to bring back the draconian Internal Security Act (ISA) to curb growing dissent among “extremist” minority groups, especially...
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‘Lori Antu’ continue to scare daylight out of road users
A ‘lori hantu’ carrying logs along Bakun-Tatau Road. The photo was taken by a member of PRS Belaga branch.KUCHING: Unlicensed logging trucks, known locally as `lori hantu’, are still terrorising...
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SUV robbery foiled: One held, armed suspect still at large
The suspect on receiving end of ‘street justice’ before police arrived.KUCHING: A suspect in an armed robbery of a Toyota Hilux was yesterday detained by police, but another, believed to be armed with...
View ArticleNew school for settlers’ children
MP happy Penan students relocated to Tegulang now attending school regularlyKUCHING: After a successful resettlement exercise last year, the children of the Penans and Kenyahs at Tegulang Resettlement...
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Students attend talk on moral, values
The students and teachers listen attentively during the talk.KUCHING: Over 200 students and teachers of Chung Hua Middle School (CHMS) No.4 attended a Chinese traditional values and moral talk at the...
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Jack wild: Hands off my banana harvest
The sign on the banana tree warning would-be thieves.MIRI: A frustrated resident of Pujut 6B here has resorted to hanging a warning sign on one of his banana trees to warn people not to steal the...
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Mystical Mirage sees stardom after Vima Malaysia awards
Award-winning Mystical Mirage is based in Kuala Lumpur where they are involved in various music events.KUCHING: A rock band ‘Mystical Mirage’ was one of the winners in the coveted 5th Voice...
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Night scene ‘more vibrant now for local musicians’
Isa Lee acts as keyboardist for Simple Play.KUCHING: More opportunities are expected to be given to local artistes and musicians to perform at special events and night entertainment outlets in Sarawak...
View ArticleSK Kuala Kenyana still closed due to flood
SIBU: SK Kuala Kenyana along a river bank in Mukah was the only school still closed yesterday due to the floods, according to information from the state Education Department.SK Nanga Bon, SK Ulu Sg...
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Council should not outsource parking enforcement — Rep
Dara John (left) shows Ling the parking warden’s identity card issued by Miri Parking System Sdn Bhd.MIRI: Miri City Council (MCC) should not outsource its parking enforcement right to Miri Parking...
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Rainy day blues to be over for two CHPS schools soon
Chung Hua Primary School No.6 at Jalan Sungai Maong Tengah now has a covered walkway measuring 35 metres long.KUCHING: Chung Hua Primary School (CHPS) No.2 and CHPS No.3 will soon get their respective...
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‘Freshies’ must adapt to new world for education, career — FIC
New students of Fajar International College showing their happy faces during the college’s orientation week. Brooke is seated centre, second row (with tie).MIRI: Learning how to adapt to a totally new...
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Over 300 to benefit from rural electricity supply
Masir cuts the ribbon to officiate at BELB at Rumah Kalau, Sri Aman.SRI AMAN: Over 300 residents of Rumah Kalau, Kampung Ensebang, Pelaie here can now see each other smile at night after their 47-door...
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Scouts hold conference of Commissioners
Some of the scout commissioners at the Conference of Commissioners.KUCHING: Scouts Association of Malaysia (Sarawak) held its first Conference of Commissioners here last Saturday.This event was its...
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New KK1M vision for cataract patients in Sarawak
A doctor busy checking condition of a patient before she can undergo the eye operation. — Bernama photoJonin Nohe getting his free check-up at Hospital Bau. — Bernama photoBAU: Sixty-five-year-old...
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