
Flood situation in Sabah, Sarawak slightly worsens this morning
A total of 5,313 evacuees now taking shelter in temporary relief centres across both states.
Fri Feb 07 2025

Police hunt for Sibu shooting suspect
Police are actively tracking down the suspect who shot a man in Lorong Wong King Huo 21, here yesterday afternoon.
Fri Oct 25 2024

Subsidised rice worth RM2.1mil seized from unlicensed warehouse in Sibu
KPKM said various grades of rice including imported white rice were seized during the operation which was found not issued with a license.
Wed May 22 2024

80 individuals nabbed for revealing account information to scammers
Giving account information to unauthorised quarters is not only against the law as it is aiding criminals to carry out their activities.
Mon Mar 25 2024

Athlete who failed doping test gets two-year ban
Without revealing the athlete's details, Adamas confirmed that the results were positive for the use of the banned substance sibutramine.
Wed Jan 10 2024

Peninsula loan shark engages Sibu gang for debt recovery
Police exposed the operations of unlicensed money lenders who employed a local group to use violent tactics in debt collection.
Wed Sep 27 2023

King, Queen continue 'Kembara Kenali Borneo' tour to Sibu
The convoy is scheduled to make a stopover at two locations in Bintulu, which includes visiting the Raymond Plen Longhouse in Ulu Sebauh.
Mon Sep 11 2023

Couple expected to face death penalty for drug trafficking
A 28-year-old man and a 53-year-old woman are expected to be sent to the gallows for drug trafficking after being nabbed with 3kg of drugs yesterday.
Thu Dec 15 2022

Sibu woman falls victim to online love scam, cheated of RM150,000
A 44-year-old woman lost RM152,050 after she was duped in an online love scam, says Sibu district police chief, ACP Zulkipli Suhaili today.
Wed Dec 14 2022

GPS govt aspires to turn Sibu into tourist destination - Premier Abang Jo
Abang Johari said the state government aspires to turn Sibu into a tourist destination just like Amsterdam which is known for its canals that had attracted many tourists.
Fri Nov 04 2022

GE15 best chance to end opposition era in Sibu - PBB VEEP
Annuar Rapaee said that based on the results of the 12th State Election in December last year, GPS will make it this time around.
Mon Oct 31 2022

Charred body found in burnt car in Kabong, Sarawak
On arrival at the location, the fire brigade found that a KIA vehicle was 100 per cent burnt, a spokesperson said,
Fri Oct 28 2022

171 made homeless in longhouse fire
No casualties were reported from the fire that affected the 37-door longhouse in KM58, Jalan Sibu-Selangau.
Tue Aug 23 2022

Mosques in new Sibu settlements to incorporate local architectural elements - Abang Johari
Abang Johari said Sibu also aims to provide an understanding of Islamic teachings to non-Muslims.
Tue Jul 12 2022

Sg Batang Igan vessel capsize: Three found safe, two still missing
Three of the five crew members of a vessel that sank in Sungai Batang Igan, Kampung Bungan Kecil near Sibu early today have been found safe.
Sun Jun 26 2022

What happened in Philippine drug war that led to Duterte's arrest?
Here are some facts about the drug war during Duterte's presidency from 2016 to 2022.
Tue Mar 11 2025

Soccer - Manchester United plans to build 'world's greatest stadium'
Manchester United plans to build a new 100,000-seat stadium next to the existing Old Trafford, the club announces.
Tue Mar 11 2025

Meta begins testing its first in-house AI training chip
Meta is working with Taiwan-based chip manufacturer TSMC to produce the chip, according to sources.
Tue Mar 11 2025

Russia says it wants united and 'friendly' Syria
Russia has two strategically important military bases in Syria, which it is hoping to retain in the wake of Assad's fall.
Tue Mar 11 2025

Musk says juggling DOGE and CEO jobs is difficult, as Tesla shares slump
Elon Musk says he is running his businesses "with great difficulty" while working with the Trump administration.
Tue Mar 11 2025

Philippine ex-leader Duterte long defiant on deadly drug war
Before becoming president, Rodrigo Duterte earned the nicknames "The Punisher" and "Duterte Harry" for his violent anti-drug crackdown.
Tue Mar 11 2025

Ismail Sabri probe: 36 witnesses finish giving statements to MACC, 23 others to be summoned
A MACC source said 23 other witnesses have also been identified and would be summoned to give their statements soon.
Tue Mar 11 2025

Westin Hotels marks World Sleep Day with wellness-focused offerings
With a growing demand for sleep tourism and wellness travel, Westin aims to solidify its position as a leader in holistic hospitality.
Tue Mar 11 2025

Govt wants local experts to help improve national cyber security - PM's press secretary
Tunku Nashrul Abaidah says the government has high confidence in local expertise to face cybersecurity challenges.
Tue Mar 11 2025

Philippines' ex-President Duterte arrested at ICC's request over 'drugs war', government says
Rodrigo Duterte was arrested upon his arrival at a Manila airport and the ex-leader is now in custody, the office of the president said.
Tue Mar 11 2025