
Floods: More victims in Sarawak, situation in Sabah unchanged
All the flood victims are residents of Rumah Tembawai Kapok, a longhouse in the Awik area of Saratok.
Mon Jan 20 2025

Flash flood hits school in Saratok, 50 students and staff evacuated
Floodwaters submerge the school's hall and pre-school classes up to almost one metre deep.
Fri Dec 13 2024

Unique houseboat for interested anglers in Saratok
The idea to build the boat came some three months ago when Muhd Izuandie thought of a houseboat with accommodation for fishing enthusiasts.
Mon Dec 28 2020

Couple, teen die, three others hurt in car-lorry crash
The victims were identified as Raju Lian, 43, his wife, Irene Jerah, 44, and a teenage girl, Vanessa Deborah Medan, 16, whose relationship with the couple has yet to be identified.
Mon Oct 26 2020

Historical fort Renee partially destroyed in fire
Fort Renee, a 132-year-old historical building in Saratok - about 208km from here - was partially destroyed in a fire incident today.
Sun Aug 09 2020

One passenger missing in boat capsize near Saratok
One person is missing while 10 others were rescued when a boat they were travelling in overturned after being hit by waves in Kuala Paloh, Kabong, Saratok in the 12.52pm incident today.
Sat May 06 2017

Number of victims at evacuation centres remain at 196
The situation at evacuation centres in Sarawak last night remained the same as in the evening with 196 evacuees still at the centre.
Thu Feb 05 2015

Angler feared drowned after boat capsizes
An angler was feared drowned when the boat he was sailing with six other anglers capsized after being hit by strong waves in waters near Simpang Tiga Tanjung Kuali Kabong
Fri Jan 31 2014

RM8.8mil piping system upgrade in Saratok
The water problems in Saratok will be settled with the allocation of RM8.8 million for the purpose of upgrading the piping system in the area.
Sat Apr 27 2013

Like dictators before him, Trump threatens international peace and security
Trump's threats are no way to treat an ally, but unfortunately for him, international law is on Canada's side.
Sun Feb 16 2025

Why is there an increase in lung cancer among women who have never smoked?
Study suggests that environmental factors, particularly air pollution may be driving the rise in non-smoking-related lung cancer.
Sun Feb 16 2025

UN refugee agency says Congo fighting leaves 350,000 with no shelter
Hundreds of thousands of people are now living in makeshift accommodation, including churches and hospitals, according to UNHCR.
Sun Feb 16 2025

How will Canada's next prime minister be chosen?
The result is due to be announced on March 9.
Sun Feb 16 2025

Trump says he backs Ukraine, but early concessions to Russia spark concerns
Trump says US troops would not be part of any security presence in Ukraine.
Sun Feb 16 2025

AI is about job transformation, not job displacement, CoachHub says
Over the next decade, AI is expected to redefine job roles rather than eliminate them.
Sun Feb 16 2025

OpenAI’s new ‘deep research’ agent is still just a fallible tool - not a human level expert
While OpenAI claims its tool rivals human analysts, AI inevitably lacks judgement, scrutiny and expertise that make good research valuable.
Sun Feb 16 2025

Different songs for different days: Why it’s important to actively chose the music for your mood
The power of music comes from our choices in what to listen to and the human agency we express in this act.
Sun Feb 16 2025

Britain wants to smash the gangs - but what gangs?
Nearly 700 boats carrying more than 36,800 people crossed the Channel between France and Britain in 2024.
Sun Feb 16 2025

US sovereign wealth fund: A feasible idea to invest strategically, or a giant opportunity for waste?
Sovereign wealth funds are usually associated with great wealth - Norway's 'oil fund' is estimated to be worth US$1.7 trillion.
Sat Feb 15 2025