Wan Junaidi made a Prison Dept honorary commissioner

February 20, 2016 0 Comment lead2

KUCHING: Natural Resources and Environment Minister Datuk Seri Dr Wan Junaidi Tuanku Jaafar was today made an honorary commissioner of the Prison Department. He received his rank insignia from Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Dr Ahmad Zahid Hamidi, who is... more »

WHO dispels 4 biggest rumours about Zika and microcephaly

February 20, 2016 0 Comment lead2

BEIJING: While the Zika virus is spreading explosively in the Americas, where an increasing number of microcephaly cases are being reported, rumours about the virus and microcephaly are also swirling, reports China’s Xinhua news agency. The World Health Organisation (WHO)... more »

S’wak mulls abolishing quit rent, says Adenan

February 20, 2016 0 Comment lead2

SARIKEI: Sarawak is mulling to abolish its quit rent to ease the livelihood of the people. Chief Minister Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Adenan Satem said, however, before that could happen the state government must get back its right to collect... more »

263 flood victims housed in 4 relief centres in Bau, Padawan

February 20, 2016 0 Comment lead2

KUCHING: A total of 263 flood victims are housed in four relief centres in the Bau and Padawan districts as at 2pm today (Feb 20). Sarawak Civil Defence Department public relations officer Siti Huzaimah Ibrahim said the four relief centres... more »

ESSZone residents reminded against wearing army fatigues

February 20, 2016 0 Comment lead2

TAWAU: Local residents are again reminded against wearing army fatigues to avoid causing alarm among the public. Eastern Sabah Security Command (ESSCom) commander Datuk Wan Abdul Bari Wan Abdul Khalid stressed that it was an offence to wear such attire,... more »

Two separate cases of flaming cars despite rain

February 20, 2016 0 Comment lead2

KUCHING: Despite the rain, there were not one but two incidents of cars catching fire in the city earlier today (Feb 20). Fire and Rescue Department (Bomba) personnel were mobilised to extinguish flames which had engulfed a Perodua Myvi at... more »

Harper Lee, author of ‘To Kill a Mockingbird’, dies

February 20, 2016 0 Comment lead2

Harper Lee, who wrote one of America’s most enduring literary classics, “To Kill a Mockingbird”, has died at the age of 89. Mary Jackson, the city clerk in Lee’s hometown of Monroeville, Alabama, confirmed to Reuters by phone that Lee... more »

Kaamatan pageant attire: The do’s and don’ts

February 20, 2016 0 Comment

KOTA KINABALU: The attires worn by contestants of the state level Unduk Ngadau Kaamatan pageant should portray decency and politeness of the Kadazandusun and Murut cultures. “We must be responsible in the promotion of our cultures,” said Joanna Kitingan, the... more »

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Wan Junaidi made a Prison Dept honorary commissioner

WHO dispels 4 biggest rumours about Zika and microcephaly

S’wak mulls abolishing quit rent, says Adenan

263 flood victims housed in 4 relief centres in Bau, Padawan

ESSZone residents reminded against wearing army fatigues

Two separate cases of flaming cars despite rain

Harper Lee, author of ‘To Kill a Mockingbird’, dies

Kaamatan pageant attire: The do’s and don’ts

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