Security personnel deserve praises for maintaining peace — Rohani
Rohani hands over a souvenir to Mohd Fadleezam Khaldon who is transferred to the Sarawak Contingent Headquarter. Looking on are Wan Zaizodin (far left) and Noor Illham.BETONG: The nation’s security...
View Article20 gamblers detained, RM7,000, chairs, gambling paraphernalia seized in...
SIBU: Police conducted a surprise raid of a gambling outlet at a shophouse at Wong King Huo Road here at about midnight yesterday and detained 20 gamblers for playing ‘da zhi’.Sibu police chief ASP...
View ArticleArray of Special Olympics events planned
KUCHING: Special Olympics Sarawak Kuching Chapter has lined up an array of events and training for this year’s calendar.The biggest event of all, ‘SEDC-Special Olympics Kuching Gunung Serapi Walk 2014’...
View ArticleDaud: BN confident of winning big come state election
SIBU: Sarawak BN can grab two-third majority come the 11th state election as it has the strategies, according to Tupong assemblyman Datuk Daud Abdul Rahman, who mentioned yesterday that BN was unfazed...
View Article73-year-old man still caring for bedridden daughter
Chuat (second right) visits bedridden Oi Li at her home, accompanied by Kevin (first left), Mordiah and members of the Chin family yesterday.Chuat (left) hands over some foodstuff to Nan Fook who is...
View ArticleBaru advises PKR members not to issue statements on PR
KUCHING: State PKR chairman Baru Bian has urged party members in the state to refrain from issuing personal statements concerning the Pakatan Rakyat (PR) coalition to the press.He feared their...
View ArticleMasing: Religion not to be imposed on others
KUCHING: Senior Minister Tan Sri Datuk Amar Dr James Jemut Masing advised the people to be more sensitive towards others’ beliefs and religions.“In times when the ‘Allah’ issue is a sensitive religious...
View Article‘Don’t follow mindset of outsiders on religion’
Karim officially launches the festive gathering. — Photos by Muhd Rais SanusiKarin presents awards to Asajaya students who excelled in Ujian Pencapaian Sekolah Rendah (UPSR) and Penilaian Menengah...
View ArticleDAP Piasau to hold voter registration
MIRI: The Democratic Action Party (DAP) Piasau Service Centre will launch a voter registration programme to encourage citizens aged 21 and above to register as voters.Piasau assemblyman Alan Ling said...
View ArticleBN readies arsenal to thwart DAP’s rural foray
SIBU: Barisan Nasional (BN) has mounted strategies to strengthen its rural base, especially in areas where the DAP is aggressively revving up its influence.State BN secretary-general Datuk Dr Stephen...
View Article1Malaysia Sarawak Advisory Council team calls on Awang Tengah
Salang (third left) briefing Awang Tengah (third right) in the presence of (from left) Mas Gading MP Anthony Nogeh Gumbek, former Hulu Rajang MP Datuk Billy Abit Joo, Limbang MP Hasbie Habibullah and...
View ArticleSignatures collected to reduce electricity tariff by 30 pct
KUCHING: State Democratic Action Party (DAP) yesterday launched a campaign to collect 100,000 signatures from the public to demand a fairer power policy from the state government.Its chairman Chong...
View ArticleRemain with SUPP no matter what — Bintulu chief
Ling (fifth left) and his committee members give a toast for a brighter future.BINTULU: Sarawak United People’s Party (SUPP) Bintulu branch chairman Henry Ling Kuong Meng has called on members here to...
View ArticleAcquire knowledge to enhance performance, co-op operators told
Naroden (third left) unveiling the ICOOP Malaysia Sarawak branch yesterday, witnessed by Ahmad (right) and others. – Photo by Chimon UponKUCHING: Cooperative operators have to get out from their...
View ArticleJPJ conducts inspection at bus terminal
JPJ officers inspecting an express bus at Pujut Corner Bus Terminal yesterday.MIRI: The Road Transport Department (JPJ) here yesterday ran a routine inspection on buses at Pujut Corner Bus Terminal...
View Article‘Concerted effort needed to raise a child with right education, mindset’
Special students of SK Tan Sri Datuk Haji Mohammad showing the 1Malaysia special school aid they received.KUCHING: A collective effort is needed among teachers, parents and community leaders to raise a...
View ArticleNo extensions for BR1M 3.0 registration deadline
NUSAJAYA: The 1Malaysia People’s Aid (BR1M 3.0) registration deadline on Friday will not extended, said Deputy Finance Minister Datuk Ahmad Maslan.He said about 20 per cent or 200,000 of 940,000 people...
View ArticleCouncillors’ request for funds to be looked into
SIBU: Minister of Local Government and Community Development Dato Sri Wong Soon Koh yesterday promised councillors that their request for funds to carry out their duties would be looked into.If given,...
View ArticleCNY Price Control Scheme 2014 works
Balraj (left) leads a team of enforcement officers to ensure compliance with Chinese New Year Price Control Scheme 2014 at the central market.SIBU: Ministry of Domestic Trade, Cooperatives and...
View ArticleLate night crash
A woman passenger grimaces in pain as she is extricated from a Proton Saga which crashed into another car at the Simpang Tiga flyover in Kuching on Monday night. The 10pm incident occurred after the...
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