Miri, Malaysia

A Malaysian man, 58, was fined $10,000, in default 10 months' imprisonment after pleading guilty to an attempt of evading rules governing the exportation of 15 bags of Beras Wangi 'Thai Hom Mali Rice'. Senior Magistrate Pg Masni Pg Bahar heard that Jee Fook Hin was caught carrying the 10kg bags of rice at Sg Tujoh Police Control Post in his vehicle ... (more)

The International Hydropower Association should not support Sarawak's plans to build more mega-dams in Sarawak, says SAVE Rivers .

Sarawak Barisan Nasional has rejected the main reason behind it losses in urban areas in the recent 13th general election due dwindling support of Chinese communities toward BN.

Telekom Malaysia Bhd will continue to expand its Unifi high-speed broadband service in Sarawak as the demand for the service is expected to grow.

KUCHING, May 14 Bernama -- The Sarawak Barisan Nasional backbenchers will continue to assist its colleagues from the Sarawak United People's Party , especially in preparation for the next state election, its BN Backbenchers Club chairman Abdullah Saidol said Tuesday.

To all mums: Fatimah cutting a Mother's Day cake in Miri during a dinner organised by PBB women's groups on Sunday night.

MIRI: Barisan Nasional component party SPDP knows its deputy president Datuk Seri Tiong King Sing is capable of representing Sarawakian Chinese in the Malaysian Cabinet if picked as a Federal minister.

Malindo Air, Malaysia's only hybrid airline, today announced plans to expand its network by commencing flights to Sibu , Miri and Tawau .

KUCHING: SUPP wants its sole winner in the just-concluded general election Datuk Richard Riot to be made a full minister in the new Federal Cabinet.

Asia's most exciting jazz-fusion band, the electrifying Asian Jazz All-Stars Power Quartet will headline Borneo Jazz, which runs from May 10-12 in the grounds of the Park City Everly Hotel, Miri.

MIRI, May 6 -- Like the mythological phoenix that rises above the ashes, the Sarawak United People's Party will be back, says party veteran and former president Tan Sri Dr George Chan.

MIRI: A high turnout of voters is expected today at every polling station, including in the remote parliamentary constituencies, barring unforeseen last minute problems.

Claiming to have a copy of an e-mail between top executives in an airline company implying that officers in the PMO were behind the charter, Anwar alleged that the foreigners would be ferried to various constituencies in the peninsula to vote in favour of Barisan Nasional.

Welfare, Women and Family Development Minister Datuk Fatimah Abdullah singing a duet on Sabahan Jimmy Palikat winning song "Saya Anak Kampung" with SK Long Bedian Standard Four student Mark Jok.

KUALA LUMPUR, April 27 -- Edaran Tan Chong Motor will organise a threee-day 4x4 adventure event, 'The Nissan Jurassix Park 2013' in Miri, Sarawak, from May 24 to May 26 to showcase the capabilities of Nissan's 4x4 line-up. Edaran Tan Chong Executive Director Datuk David Chen said the event was open to the public and Nissan owners of the Nissan ... (more)

The six seats that Pakatan Rakyat is expected to win are Kuching, Stampin, Sarikei, Lanang, Bintulu and Miri.

MIRI: The Hulu Rajang parliamentary area, the size of Pahang, is one of the country's biggest constituencies, with logistics proving to be a challenge to candidates in the general election.

MIRI: The state Barisan Nasional will be bringing in their big guns to help boost the coalition's ground campaigns in several northern parliamentary constituencies where the political temperature is said to be getting hot and challenging for the ruling coalition.