State’s high food import bill attributed to low adoption of modern technology
THE low adoption of modern technology has been a contributing factor to the high food import bill of the state…
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Final prosecution witness called for DAP reps’ trial
KUCHING: The trial of two Democratic Action Party (DAP) representatives Chong Chieng Jen and Julian Tan, which on May 5…
College student, jobless man facing death penalty for drug trafficking
MIRI: A private college student was arrested here last Thursday for allegedly trafficking cannabis worth RM12,000. The 19-year-old suspect, who…
Scare for passengers as Daro-bound express boat catches fire
SIBU: Twenty-seven passengers suffered a scare when the express boat they were travelling on caught fire at noon yesterday while…
Records show suspect in Kpg Kakai murder a divorcee
MIRI: Police records show that the suspect in the murder of a woman at Kampung Kakai, Serian on Sunday was…
Wanted man, married couple among nine addicts nabbed in drug swoop
LIMBANG: Police busted a drug den with the arrest of nine suspected addicts, including a man on the police wanted…
NIE programme improves students’ English proficiency
KUCHING: Students in the 20 Sebuyau schools involved in the Newspaper in Education (NIE) Programme have shown improvement in their…
Annual fire drill sees mock evacuation of Sibu Airport
SIBU: A mock evacuation of Sibu Airport was carried out yesterday during a fire drill involving the Fire and Rescue…