Helicopter tragedy: Joanna Felicia laid to rest in Serian
Senior Seaman Joanna Felicia Rohna was buried today with military honours at the Kampung Engkaroh Christian cemetery.
Thu Apr 25 2024
COVID cases in Sarawak up by 224 pct this month
The number of COVID-19 infections in Sarawak rose sharply this month to record 35,517 new cases, an increase of 224 per cent compared to July.
Sun Aug 29 2021
COVID: Sarawak records highest daily cases at 426
Sarawak today saw the highest number of new daily COVID-19 cases ever recorded in the state with 426 positive cases.
Sun Mar 28 2021
EMCO on Kampung Serumah in Sarawak ends tomorrow
The Enhanced Movement Control Order (EMCO) imposed on Kampung Serumah, Siburan, Serian Division in Sarawak will end as scheduled tomorrow.
Fri Mar 19 2021
Flood woes in Sarawak over, last relief centre closed
The third wave of floods in Sarawak has ended following the closure of the last of its temporary relief centres (PPS) at SK Tanah Puteh in Serian at 4 pm today.
Tue Feb 09 2021
Floods: Man stays up all night for the sake of his chickens
Ismail worked doggedly through the night to evacuate his 57 chickens to higher grounds.
Sat Feb 06 2021
Sarawak floods: Number of evacuees rises to 1,070
Serian district remains the worst affected, with 785 evacuees from 255 families recorded so far.
Sat Feb 06 2021
Floods :49 evacuees remain at sole relief centre in Sarawak
According to JPBN, the victims are from 18 families who had been evacuated since last Sunday after several areas were hit by floods.
Tue Feb 02 2021
Number of flood victims in Sarawak rises to 186
Malaysian Meteorological Department stated that the weather conditions are expected to last throughout this week.
Mon Feb 01 2021
Six districts in Sarawak placed under CMCO, Jan 13-26
Datuk Amar Douglas Uggah Embas said the CMCO would be enforced in Kuching, Samarahan, Serian, Sibu, Sarikei and Miri districts.
Mon Jan 11 2021
Status of Malaysians in prisons abroad to be raised in Parliament today
The matter will be raised during the question for oral answer session through a question by Datuk Seri Richard Riot Jaem (GPS-Serian) to the Foreign Minister.
Tue Dec 08 2020
Heavy rains warning in Peninsula's East Coast, Sabah, Sarawak and Labuan
Downpours are also expected in several districts in Sarawak today, particularly in Kuching, Serian, Samarahan, Sri Aman, Betong, Sarikei, Sibu and Bintulu.
Sun Nov 29 2020
Sarawak school teacher charged with sex crimes involving boys
Charges against Lai Chee Hiang, 37, involves carnal intercourse, oral sex and molestation, among others.
Mon Oct 09 2017
Riot: Rohingyas will not be sent to Bau, Serian
He said the assurance was given by Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Ahmad Zahid Hamidi in the Cabinet meeting today.
Wed Sep 13 2017
Four family members jailed, 24 whipping each for rape of teenage relative
Four members of a family were today sentenced to a total of 280 years' jail, each for between 25 and 150 years, by the Sessions Court.
Fri Aug 25 2017
COP29 climate summit draft proposes rich countries pay $250 billion per year
The draft finance deal criticised by both developed and developing nations.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Bomb squad sent to London's Gatwick Airport after terminal evacuation
This was following the discovery of a suspected prohibited item in luggage.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Kelantan urges caution amidst northeast monsoon rains
Kelantan has reminded the public in the state to refrain from outdoor activities with the arrival of the Northeast Monsoon season.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Former New Zealand PM Jacinda Ardern receives UN leadership award
Former New Zealand prime minister Jacinda Ardern was given a global leadership award by the United Nations Foundation.
Fri Nov 22 2024
ICC'S arrest warrants for Netanyahu, Gallant an apt decision - PM
The decision of the ICC to issue arrest warrants against Benjamin Netanyahu and Yoav Gallant is apt, said Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim.
Fri Nov 22 2024
KTMB provides two additional ETS trains for Christmas, school holidays
KTMB will provide two additional ETS trains for the KL Sentral-Padang Besar route and return trips in conjunction with the holidays.
Fri Nov 22 2024
BNM'S international reserves rise to USD118 bil as at Nov 15, 2024
Malaysia's international reserves rose to US$118.0 billion as at Nov 15, 2024, up from US$117.6 billion on Oct 30, 2024.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Findings by dark energy researchers back Einstein's conception of gravity
The findings announced are part of a years-long study of the history of the cosmos focusing upon dark energy.
Fri Nov 22 2024
NRES responds to Rimbawatch press release on COP29
The Ministry of Natural Resources and Environmental Sustainability (NRES) wishes to offer the following clarifications to the issues raised.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Online Safety Bill and Anti-Cyberbullying Laws must carefully balance rights and protections
The Online Safety Advocacy Group (OSAG) stands united with people in Malaysia in the fight against serious online harms.
Fri Nov 22 2024