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Ling differs with Chung on party constitution
Ling (seated third left) and the branch committee members after the press conference.BINTULU: Former organising secretary of Sarawak United People’s Party, Chung Kok Chiong, should have sought proper...
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14 nabbed in raid oo cyber gambling den
The detainees transfer the computer sets to the police truck to be sent to the police station.SIBU: Police arrested 14 men when they raided a cyber gambling den on the ground floor of a shophouse at...
View ArticleSUPP Youth calls blackouts unforgivable
KUCHING: Sarawak United People’s Party (SUPP) Youth has called the two recent blackouts in Kuching and Sri Aman within a week unforgivable and intolerable.SUPP Youth secretary-general Wilfred Yap said...
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Abg Jo hopes law spells end to ‘vanishing act’
Abang Johari (fourth left) speaking to the recipients after the presentation of MRP funds at Wisma Sultan Tengah here yesterday.KUCHING: The reinstallation of cables and lightings stolen by thieves to...
View ArticleDoctor’s house robbed by three men in broad daylight
KUCHING: Three men broke into the house of a doctor at Bukit Antu Jalan Batu Lintang here at 3pm yesterday.According a police source, the doctor was not in the house at that time and the robbers...
View ArticleThieves make off with water pump
SIBU: Two thieves broke into a semi-detached house at Lane 22, Ulu Nang San Road here at about 10am yesterday and carted away a water pump.The house owner, identified only as Wong, said his wife was in...
View ArticleNine fined RM250 each for cockfighting
SARIKEI: Nine men involved in two separate illegal cockfighting sessions were fined RM250 each after they pleaded guilty to committing the offence which is listed under section 3(1) Prevention Of...
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Lumberjack crushed to death by rolling log
Relatives grieve as Leonard’s remains arrive at Miri Hospital mortuary.MIRI: A young lumberjack succumbed to his injuries after a three-tonne log rolled over him at a timber camp in Tinjar Baram about...
View ArticleATF 2014 best platform to promote visit Malaysia Year: Nazri
KUCHING: The Asean Tourism Forum 2014 (AFT 2014), which kicked off here yesterday, is a good opportunity and the best platform to promote Visit Malaysia Year 2014 (VMY 2014), which targets 28 million...
View ArticleQueue early for the chance of a free ‘journey’
KUCHING: If you plan to watch ‘The Journey’, it would be a good idea to queue up for its 8pm premier at MBO tHe Spring here tonight.This is because the first 100 lucky movie goers will get to enjoy...
View ArticleThaipusam procession back after absence of two years
KUCHING: The colourful Thaipusam procession made a comeback here yesterday after an absence of two years.Sri Srinivasagar Kaliamman Temple secretary R Nadison said the procession had not been held...
View ArticlePainting Miri City red for Year of the Horse
The festive Chinese New Year season is back and shopping malls and hotels in Miri are trying to out-do each other in painting the town red with a sea of decoration that heralds the Year of the Horse on...
View ArticleRetiree works as cobbler to make ends meet
SIBU: Ahmad Baba says life has to go on even though he finds it rather meaningless at times.The 75-year-old has been a gardener for 25 years, earning RM7.50 a day to raise nine children – two sons and...
View ArticleLanterns come dearer this year, with sales still up in the air
SIBU: The price of lanterns is dearer by between 10 and 15 per cent on the past year, which perhaps explains why sales of lanterns have been slow.A shopkeeper selling lanterns and other new year...
View ArticleCafe offers three sets of menus for CNY
KUCHING: Horizon Cafe, a subsidiary of SCR Corporation Sdn Bhd, is offering three sets of Chinese menu and ala carte menu to ring in the Year of the Horse.Its ala carte menu comprises four signature...
View ArticleNew Zealand Week 2014 to promote ties with Malaysia
KUCHING: New Zealand Week 2014 will begin here on March 21 to promote cultural and business ties between New Zealand and Malaysia.New Zealand High Commissioner to Malaysia David Pine said the annual...
View ArticleSettlers get construction materials from govt
MIRI: More than 30 families from the low income group in Tudan settlement here received construction materials worth over RM50,000 from the government, to help them repair their houses and their...
View ArticleBoon Choon Heng offers wide variety of quality CNY goodies
KUCHING: Wholesaler Boon Choon Heng Sdn Bhd is offering a wide array of imported fruits and vegetables plus a selection of processed foods in conjunction with the coming Chinese New Year.Its director...
View ArticleKhairuddin takes over as new 9th Brigade Infantry staff chief
SIBU: Lieutenant Colonel Khairuddin Zakaria took over as Ninth Brigade Infantry staff chief yesterday from LieutenantColonel Kamarudzaman Mohd Thani.The brief handing-over-of-duty ceremony at Mile 10,...
View ArticleExpress boat operators told to ensure workers’ safety
KAPIT: Police have chided some express boat operators here for not prioritising the safety of their workers.One express boat crew member has already lost his life this year, while another who went...
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