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Datuk Amar Dr Sim Kui Hian said the drive towards a child-friendly city must be supported by meaningful action, including participation of children in decision-making. www.theborneopost.com/2025/12/05/m...
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MBKS recognised as Candidate City for Unicef Child-Friendly Cities Initiative | Borneo Post Online
KUCHING (Dec 5): The Kuching South City Council (MBKS) has been officially recognised as a Candidate City under Unicef Malaysia’s Child-Friendly Cities Initiative (CFCI), marking a key milestone in ef...
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December 4, 2025 at 11:49 PM
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Datuk Wee Hong Seng explained that an elderly woman had collapsed at a ground-floor cake stall and lost consciousness. www.theborneopost.com/2026/01/09/a...
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AED at Stutong Market not missing, replaced after use in actual emergency, says Kuching South Mayor | Borneo Post Online
KUCHING (Jan 9): Kuching South City Council (MBKS) Mayor Dato Wee Hong Seng has clarified that the automated external defibrillator (AED) at Stutong Community Market was not missing, but had been used...
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January 9, 2026 at 12:22 AM
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The 25-year-old is accused of voluntarily causing hurt to his 70-year-old granduncle. www.theborneopost.com/2025/12/05/i...
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In Kuching, surau meat cleaver rampage suspect claims trial | Borneo Post Online
KUCHING (Dec 5): A man suspected of going on a rampage with a meat cleaver at the Kampung Tabuan Lot surau last month has claimed trial in the Sessions Court here. The 25-year-old pleaded not guilty w...
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December 5, 2025 at 6:56 AM
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Garbage was left uncollected for several days, with some waste accumulating for over a week. www.theborneopost.com/2026/01/08/m...
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MBKS urged to enforce contractor accountability after rubbish build-up at Jln Stampin Baru condo | Borneo Post Online
KUCHING (Jan 8): The Kuching South City Council (MBKS) must ensure its appointed contractor fulfils its responsibilities effectively, said Michael Kong. The special assistant to Stampin MP Chong Chien...
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January 8, 2026 at 12:40 AM
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I am hopeful and motivated to secure a front office position in a hotel in 2026. #vocokuching #ihg #kuchingsarawak
January 21, 2026 at 8:12 AM
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Sarawak Water Sdn Bhd said the pipe burst was triggered by a landslide near the Haji Baki traffic lights, resulting in ground movement that imposed excessive stress on the pumping mains pipeline. www.theborneopost.com/2026/01/09/p...
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Possible low water pressure, supply interruption in Kuching and surrounding areas due to pipe burst triggered by landslide | Borneo Post Online
KUCHING (Jan 9): Several areas here, including the city centre, Petra Jaya, Kota Samarahan, and Padawan may experience low water pressure and unscheduled water supply interruptions due to a pipe burst...
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January 9, 2026 at 2:02 AM
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Among the equipment were an otoscope, vascular doppler, blood pressure monitors, dual-head adult and paediatric stethoscopes, and ultrasound therapy units. www.theborneopost.com/2026/01/08/b...
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Batu Kawa Health Clinic receives RM50,000 in medical equipment from Petronas, Sabati | Borneo Post Online
KUCHING (Jan 8): The Batu Kawa Health Clinic here received a boost to its healthcare services following the handover of essential medical and non-medical equipment worth more than RM50,000, donated by...
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January 8, 2026 at 12:59 AM
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The department’s Kuching Enforcement Division conducted the operation from 7.30pm on Wednesday until 3.30am on Thursday. www.theborneopost.com/2026/01/09/i...
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Immigration Dept runs enforcement ops in Kuching areas known to house foreign workers | Borneo Post Online
KUCHING (Jan 9): A total of 13 foreign workers were detained during the Sarawak Immigration Department’s latest enforcement operation here. Carried out by the department’s Kuching Enforcement Division...
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January 9, 2026 at 1:43 AM
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It is understood that the woman was angry at her nephew for mocking her. www.theborneopost.com/2025/11/21/k...
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Kuching woman who slashed nephew with machete fined RM3,500 | Borneo Post Online
KUCHING (Nov 21): A 49-year-old woman was fined RM3,500 in default 10 months’ imprisonment by the Magistrates’ Court here for slashing her nephew with a machete. Zaleha Mat pleaded guilty when the cha...
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November 21, 2025 at 7:35 AM
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#sarawak Police seized 5.6kg of methamphetamine, 1.8kg of ketamine, 560.2 grammes of ecstasy, and Erimin 5 pills weighing 120 grammes during a raid on a Kuching apartment. www.theborneopost.com/2026/01/16/d...
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Duo further remanded in Kuching trafficking probe with seizures of nearly RM1 mln drugs, assets | Borneo Post Online
KUCHING (Jan 16): Two men, aged 42 and 38, have been further remanded in the Magistrates’ Court here to assist with investigations into a drug trafficking case. This follows the recent seizure of drug...
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January 16, 2026 at 6:01 AM
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The female student’s father was browsing Facebook when he came across a video, which showed his daughter being slapped by her former tuition teacher. www.theborneopost.com/2026/01/07/e...
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Ex-tuition teacher in Kuching fined for slapping student over ‘mocking’ WhatsApp status | Borneo Post Online
KUCHING (Jan 7): The Magistrates’ Court here fined a former part-time tuition teacher RM1,200 in default two months’ jail for slapping a 14-year-old student over a WhatsApp status that mocked her use ...
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January 7, 2026 at 8:33 AM
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#sarawak ACP Alexson Naga Chabu said the man was arrested at an eatery on Monday. www.theborneopost.com/2026/01/27/k... #theborneopost #kuchingsarawak
Kuching police say man suspected of tearing Quran may have mental issues | Borneo Post Online
KUCHING (Jan 27): Police have arrested a 57-year-old man in connection with the tearing of the Quran here. Torn pages of the Quran had been found from Jalan Tunku Abdul Rahman to Jalan Borneo. Kuching...
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January 27, 2026 at 1:22 AM
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They are accused of cheating the customer with a non-existent investment product. www.theborneopost.com/2025/12/10/t...
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Three bank officers claim trial to cheating Kuching woman of RM16,000 with non-existent investment product (Video) | Borneo Post Online
KUCHING (Dec 10): Three officers of a bank here have been charged with cheating a 61-year-old woman of RM16,000 by deceiving her with a non-existent bank investment product. The three accused aged 27,...
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December 10, 2025 at 6:47 AM
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The awards recognise outstanding educators and innovators across Asia for advancing modern and impactful teaching practices. www.theborneopost.com/2025/12/12/k...
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Kuching educator wins double honours at Global Education Awards 2025 in Thailand | Borneo Post Online
KUCHING (Dec 12): Kuching-born educator Galvin Lee Kuan Sian gained regional recognition after being named ‘Lecturer of the Year’ and ‘Innovative Educator of the Year’ at the Global Education Awards 2...
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December 12, 2025 at 12:56 AM
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#sarawak Kota Sentosa assemblyman Wilfred Yap said expecting a high-capacity public transport system to run freely at street level shows a poor appreciation of Kuching’s urban reality. www.theborneopost.com/2026/01/19/y...
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Yap: ART’s dedicated lanes not extravagance but sound planning, recognise Kuching’s urban reality | Borneo Post Online
KUCHING (Jan 19): Pending assemblywoman Violet Yong’s recent statement on the Kuching Autonomous Rapid Transit (ART) project is misleading, selective, and reflects a clear lack of research into modern...
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January 19, 2026 at 4:57 AM
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Datuk Wee Hong Seng stressed that existing businesses must comply fully with the council’s ordinance. www.theborneopost.com/2025/12/05/s...
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Strict rules to prevent hanky-panky at reflexology centres, says Kuching South Mayor | Borneo Post Online
KUCHING (Dec 5): Kuching South City Council (MBKS) will continue to strictly regulate reflexology and wellness centres to prevent misuse of such premises, said Kuching South Mayor Datuk Wee Hong Seng....
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December 4, 2025 at 11:55 PM
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𝐈𝐦𝐦𝐢𝐠𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐨𝐩𝐬 𝐢𝐧 𝐊𝐮𝐜𝐡𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐧𝐞𝐭𝐬 𝟒𝟖 𝐟𝐨𝐫𝐞𝐢𝐠𝐧𝐞𝐫𝐬 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐯𝐚𝐫𝐢𝐨𝐮𝐬 𝐨𝐟𝐟𝐞𝐧𝐜𝐞𝐬 (Sarawak Immigration Department photos) www.theborneopost.com/2026/01/08/i...
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Immigration ops in Kuching nets 48 foreigners for various offences | Borneo Post Online
KUCHING (Jan 8): The Sarawak Immigration Department detained 48 foreigners for various Immigration Act 1959/63 offences during an enforcement operation here on Tuesday. The operation was carried out i...
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January 8, 2026 at 1:24 AM