Floods were also reported in the Mukah and Tatau districts.

The Bomba Air Wing will try to cover as many of the more than 100 settlements as possible today and the next few days.

Many elderly people are not getting the financial welfare aid and other benefits like health treatment schemes that the government has put in place.

They are the only land routes for the native folks’ daily transportation, food and fuel supplies.

Samarahan district police chief Jaimi Husin said police have since opened two investigation papers into the incident.

Datuk Seri Abdul Rahman Karim Hamzah said these CNY Bazaars are a big draw every year.

These rural cancer sufferers have to travel hundreds of kilometres and spend thousands of ringgit just to get to Kuching for specialist treatment.

This is due to the high cost of houses in the state and the lack of savings of lower-ranking policemen.

Parti Rakyat Sarawak (PRS) president Datuk Joseph Salang Gandum has endorsed this open contest decision

Sarawak DAP chairman Chong Chieng Jen and his special assistant Michael Kong accompanied animal lovers to lodge the police reports at several locations in Kuchi...

Abang Johari said the new airport will benefit Kuching and Serian as well.
