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Alert resident and police quick action foiled crime

Alert resident and police quick action foiled crime

A phone call to the police was all it take. Quick thinking by alert resident led to the arrest of three men who behaved suspiciously in a car at Hui Sing Garden early this morning.
Mobile Police Vehicle who received the tip off, rushed to the scene and blocked the trio car at around 1am.
Police found [...]

March 11 2010 | Posted in Local News | Read More »

Armed robbers strike in Stutong Indah

Armed robbers strike in Stutong Indah

Occupants of a house in Stutong Indah loss all their valuable after they were robbed by five men who broke into their premise at 3.30am this morning.
The victim said the robbers smashed the window of the house and kicked the door open while they were sound asleep.
The robbers who were armed with stick stormed into [...]

March 11 2010 | Posted in Local News | Read More »

SARAWAKIAN top student SPM 2009

SARAWAKIAN top student SPM 2009

from NST.
Gladys Tan Yee Kim from Sekolah Menengah Kebangsaan (SMK) Green Road, Kuching, Sarawak is the best student and Sekolah Menengah Sains Seremban, Negeri Sembilan as the best school for SPM 2009.
Education director-general Tan Sri Alimuddin Mohd Dom made the announcement here, today on the top 10 best student and best schools for SPM 2009.
full [...]

March 11 2010 | Posted in Local News | Read More »

Supermarket loss RM25,000 to buglars

Supermarket loss RM25,000 to buglars

Thieves broke into a supermarket at Mile 6, Kuching Serian after disarming the alarm system before making off with properties valued over RM25,000.
The manager of the supermarket was told of the crime by staffs who went to start their business this morning.
They found that the thieves had made a hole in the wall [...]

March 10 2010 | Posted in Local News | Read More »

5 Kemas staffs lucky to be alive

5 Kemas staffs lucky to be alive

Five government servants escaped with minor injuries after their four-wheel drive turned turtle in an accident this morning at 4.55 am.
The accident happened at Mile 19, Kuching Serian Road when the group from Jabatan Kemajuan Masyarakat was on their way to Kuching for a meeting.
They were sent in two ambulances from 991 to the Sarawak [...]

March 10 2010 | Posted in Local News | Read More »

Jalan Selangau-Matadeng, Mukah upgrading completed by year end

Jalan Selangau-Matadeng, Mukah upgrading completed by year end

from page 8 of the Borneo Post (get your copy now)
Minister of Infrastructure Development and Communications Dato Sri Michael Manyin jawong was confident that Naim Holding Berhad (Naim) could complete the upgrading work of Jalan Selangau-Matadeng, Mukah by December this year.
The only problem is the problem of overloading on the road should be settled.
Manyin made [...]

March 10 2010 | Posted in 10th State Election, Local News | Read More »

Man slapped with RM390 for tampering SESco meter

Man slapped with RM390 for tampering SESco meter

The Consumers’ Claim Tribunal in Miri this afternoon ordered a civil servant who received an outstanding electricity bill of RM984.61 from Sesco in July last year to pay RM390 only.
In making the order, Tribunal President, Rahazlan Affandi Abdul Rahim said the claim by Sesco for the amount was inappropriate and should not be imposed [...]

March 9 2010 | Posted in Northern Region | Read More »

Sarawak police detained two men over drugs

Sarawak police detained two men over drugs

The Kuching City Cop have arrested two local men in two separate locations for suspected drug smuggling yesterday.
Speaking at a media conference in Kuching today, the Head of Narcotics, Superintendan Moses Agat says the two suspects were arrested at Tabuan Height and BDC Garden.
The police seized 28 plastic packets containing 110 grammes of crystalline substance [...]

March 9 2010 | Posted in Local News | Read More »

Man killed in a self accident

Man killed in a self accident

Chin Kuet Chong was having a dinner with his friends in town when he received a call from his family that there was an emergency in his house.
However, as he was driving back at about 9 pm, his Kelisa went out of control at Mile 6, Kuching Serian Road.
Chin from kampung Kuap aged 50 [...]

March 9 2010 | Posted in Local News | Read More »

Hell driver evade eight patrol cars

Hell driver evade eight patrol cars

A hell driver managed to elude police despite being chased by eight patrol car in a high speed drama at midnight.
Police saw that suspicious car driver driven dangerously near the Sarawak General Hospital and tried to stop it.
The driver fled towards Padungan before going to Batu Kawah.
As the lone driver saw the police coming from [...]

March 9 2010 | Posted in Local News | Read More »