News near Hotel Promenade Bintulu Sarawak

1. Sarawak customs seize 80kg of meth hidden in cat litter parcels bound for Bintulu

   10 hours ago Free Malaysia Today Bintulu, Sarawak 2 km

   Sarawak customs officers seized more than 80kg of methamphetamine worth about RM4 million after 12 days of surveillance on parcels declared as cat litter. The drugs were sent by commercial courier to Bintulu using false recipient details, and the case is being investigated under Section 39B of the Dangerous Drugs Act 1952.

2. Sarawak Customs foils bid to smuggle 80.35kg of syabu worth over RM4mil in Bintulu

   10 hours ago Saluran 122 Bintulu, Sarawak 2 km

   Sarawak Customs thwarted an attempt to smuggle 80.35 kilogrammes of syabu worth more than RM4 million in Bintulu on 28 August. The drugs were hidden in packages declared as Tofu Cat Litter. The case is being investigated under Section 39B(1) of the Dangerous Drugs Act 1952.

3. Bintulu suicide call a false alarm, couple quarrel instead

   1 day ago Sarawak Tribune Jalan Keppel, Bintulu, Sarawak 3.9 km

   A distress call about an alleged suicide attempt behind a hotel in Jalan Keppel, Bintulu, turned out to be a minor quarrel between a couple. Firefighters from the Bintulu station found no suicide attempt and no rescue was needed; police were present to keep order.

4. Bintulu carnival showcases 3M remedial teaching from 30 Tatau-Sebauh schools

   1 day ago Borneo Post Boulevard Shopping Mall Bintulu, MYS 1.3 km

   A 3M FUN-Tastik! Showcase was held at Boulevard Shopping Mall in Bintulu, bringing together 30 schools under the Tatau-Sebauh District Education Office. A Sarawak Education Department official said pupils need different approaches and more time to master reading, writing and arithmetic, and the carnival displayed teachers' remedial teaching materials and best practices.

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6. Kuching South mayor: Sarawak should shed haze image, embrace tech like AI film 'Michiru'

   6 days ago Borneo Post GSC tHe Spring 3.5 km

   Kuching South mayor Dato Wee Hong Seng said Sarawak should project a forward-looking image rather than be associated with negative issues like haze, and that the federal government should lead engagement with Indonesia on the transboundary problem. He spoke at the press conference for 'Michiru', a 30-minute AI-produced animated film set in Kuching, which will be screened free at GSC tHe Spring on Saturday. The film was created by Isekai Zero, whose AI application has about 70,000 daily active users worldwide.