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Tatau police told to stay ready for Sarawak state election
In Tatau, Sarawak, district police chief DSP Jame Reis reminded all personnel of IPD Tatau to stay physically and mentally prepared for the coming Sarawak state election. He spoke at the September 2026 Tatau district police chief's parade held at the IPD Tatau open hall.
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Sarawak customs seize 80kg of meth hidden in cat litter parcels bound for Bintulu
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.
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Sarawak Customs foils bid to smuggle 80.35kg of syabu worth over RM4mil in Bintulu
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.
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Bintulu suicide call a false alarm, couple quarrel instead
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.
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Bintulu carnival showcases 3M remedial teaching from 30 Tatau-Sebauh schools
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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Judy Stephen becomes first woman tuai rumah of 130-year-old Sera longhouse
Judy Stephen, 60, was officially appointed tuai rumah of a longhouse in Sera, Sebauh, Sarawak on July 1, becoming the first woman to lead the 130-year-old Iban settlement. She succeeds her uncle TR Jack Sigie as the 10th chieftain of the community, which traces its origins to Iban migrants from Ulu Skrang during the rule of Rajah Charles Brooke.
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Elderly man slightly injured after pickup plunges into ravine in Tatau
A 60-year-old man was slightly injured after his pickup truck skidded and plunged into a 10-meter-deep ravine along Jalan Budi Nasib Oil Mill in Tatau, Sarawak. The victim managed to get out of the vehicle with help from bystanders before firefighters arrived.