News near East Malaysia

2 stories within reach of East Malaysia, published in the last 24 hours and gathered from Malaysian news sources.

1. 11 motorcycles seized in street racing operation in Miri

   1 hour ago Saluran 122 Miri, Sarawak 4.2 km

   JPJ Sarawak and JSPT Miri conducted an overnight operation in Miri city center, inspecting 40 motorcycles and seizing 11 for various offenses including riding without a license and illegal modifications. A total of 52 notices were issued.

2. Merdeka Track Day unites Borneo motorsports community

   2 hours ago Saluran 122 Miri, Sarawak 4.2 km

   The Merdeka Track Day in Miri gathered the Borneo motorsports community with 25 motorcycles, including participants from Sabah and Brunei. The event showcased the potential for circuit-based motorsports in Sarawak and featured an 11-year-old junior racer. Organizers aim to revive and develop motorsports in the state.