KUCHING, Dec 23 — The reluctance of some residents living near riverbanks that are often afflicted by floods in the interior of Sarawak to relocate, has been a stumbling block for the state government to resolve the problems plaguing the community.

KUCHING, Dec 23 — Preparations made by the Sarawak State Disaster Management Committee (SDMC) over the past few months to deal with flooding during the northeast monsoon season have been put to the test after several districts in the state were inundated since last night.

KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 5 (Bernama) – Olivia Nicholas, who will represent Malaysia at the Mrs World 2022 pageant in Las Vegas later this month, has already made it to the Malaysia Book of Records.

SIBU, Dec 4 — The Narcotics Department from the Sarawak police contingent headquarters seized drugs worth RM643,157 after detaining an unemployed man here on Thursday.

SHAH ALAM, Nov 24 — DAP top leadership has paid a courtesy visit to Sarawak Premier Tan Sri Abang Johari Abang Openg at his house in Kuching this morning.

SINGAPORE, Nov 22 — Malaysia-based low-cost carrier AirAsia has unveiled its Singapore-Sibu, Sarawak route at the inaugural Sarawak Fair, organised by the Sarawak Trade and Tourism Office Singapore (STATOS) here today.

KUCHING, Nov 3 — Two Omicron XBB sub-variant of Covid-19 cases had been detected involving a traveller holding a United States passport and an individual who had just returned from performing the umrah.

KUCHING, Nov 1 — A total of 77 people, involving 25 families, in five villages in Bintulu were evacuated to a relief centre (PPS) at Dewan Suarah Bintulu last night when floods hit their villages following continuous rain since yesterday.

By Afix Redzuan SHAH ALAM, Oct 31 — The Selangor contingent won third place at the eighth SeMalaysia State Secretary Games (Suksem) held from October 25 until 30. With an overall score of 22 points, Selangor brought home one gold in the e-sports category through the PUBG and Mobile Legends...

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 17 — The Malaysian Department of Meteorology (MetMalaysia) has issued an alert warning of continuous rain in several parts of Sarawak, Sabah and Labuan from today until tomorrow.

KUCHING, Oct 13 — Sarawak Police have sufficient personnel to deal with the possibility of the state being hit by monsoon floods during the 15th general election (GE15).

KUCHING, Oct 13 — The number of flood victims at relief centres in Sarawak remained at 33 people today.

SIBU, Aug 28 — Sarawak spent RM300 million in managing the Covid-19 pandemic throughout the implementation of the National Covid-19 Immunisation Programme, said Deputy Premier Datuk Amar Douglas Uggah.

KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 6 — State and District Disaster Management Committees in Sabah and Sarawak have been activated and will increase their readiness level following a warning issued by the Malaysian Meteorological Department (MET Malaysia).

PUTRAJAYA, July 31 — Re-entry of debris from China's Long March 5B rocket into the Earth's atmosphere was detected at 12.55 am Sunday (July 31), according to the Malaysian Space Agency (MYSA).

KUALA LUMPUR, July 8 — The low-pressure weather system in the western Philippines is expected to move towards eastern Vietnam in the period from July 9 to 13, according to the Malaysian Meteorological Department (MetMalaysia).

KUCHING, June 23 — Cases of the highly infectious Covid-19 Omicron variants, namely the BA.2.12.1 and BA.5, have been detected in Sarawak recently, according to the Universiti Malaysia Sarawak (Unimas) Institute of Health and Community Medicine (IHCM).

KUCHING, May 23 — The implementation of the transformation of the Sarawak Bumiputera Court is expected to begin next year, the State Legislative Assembly was told today.

KUCHING, May 22 — The Pan Borneo Highway project is expected to be ready in the next five years, including the construction of the Trans Borneo Highway that will connect Sarawak and Sabah.

KUALA LUMPUR, April 18 — Malaysia Airlines Bhd will mount 20 additional frequencies from Kuala Lumpur to Kuching, Sandakan, Tawau and Kota Kinabalu during the Hari Raya peak travel period beginning April 28 until May 8, 2022, to accommodate the domestic travel surge.