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Over 1000 attempt to bid for school ration tenders - The Borneo Post
A contractor, who did not wish to be identified, said the bidders would be required to collect tender forms at Jalan Simpang Tiga today. He pointed out that the time spent in the city to get the forms and travelling would have cost some bidders ...
MAS-AirAsia share swap halt not a surprise, say analysts - The Borneo Post
The analyst, who requested anonymity, said the rationale for the exercise was to rope in the best brains of AirAsia to effect changes in MAS and allow Khazanah Nasional Bhd to garner a slice of the action in AirAsia. As reported, the seemingly ...
Flower prices up ahead of Ching Ming - The Borneo Post
A florist, who declined to be named, confirmed yesterday that the price of fresh flowers had increased by a minimum of 50 sen per stalk. “The fresh flowers are from Cameron Highlands, and the minimum increase in price is about 50 sen per stalk.
Woman claims electricity mistakenly disconnected twice - The Borneo Post
It is ridiculous,” the woman, who requested anonymity, complained yesterday. The woman said her family discovered the electricity supply had been cut off when she and her husband arrived home from work around 6pm on Tuesday.
Fishing outing turns tragic for two siblings - The Borneo Post
A neighbour, who declined to be named, said prior to the incident, their parents had gone out in the afternoon, leaving their 17-year-old daughter to take care of the two siblings. However, Ismail and Ismawi later sneaked out of the house in the ...
Elderly man's body found by neighbour - The Borneo Post
The neighbour, who declined to be named, said she had gone to the house to check on him. “As he did not respond when I knocked several times on the door around 4.30pm, I suspected something amiss and decided to enter to check.
Knife-armed man robs woman at lunch - The Borneo Post
A witness who did not wish to be identified said the robber came up to the women, in her 20s, who was seated near the entrance and tapped her on a shoulder at about 1.30pm. As she turned towards the man, he placed a knife against her neck and grabbed ...
Does sacking turn SPDP into mosquito party? - The Borneo Post
A political observer, who declined to be named, said the biggest blow was losing four assemblymen and one MP following their sacking. Members of the SPDP 5 are Tasik Biru assemblyman Datuk Peter Nansian Ngusie, Datuk Sylvester Entri Muran (Marudi), ...
SUPP CWC meeting 'a waste of time'? - The Borneo Post
When contacted by The Borneo Post, the political observer, who declined to be named, said this was because the Registrar of Societies (ROS) had not completed its investigation into the alleged irregularities which happened at several branches before ...
Another Sibu businessman murdered - The Borneo Post
The shop owner, who refused to be identified, said he saw Lau collapse and then heard him groaning. Lau's body has been taken to the Sibu Hospital mortuary, where dozens of his friends have gathered. When contacted, Sibu police chief ACP Shafie Ismail ...
Another Sibu businessman murdered Latest! - The Borneo Post
The shop owner, who refused to be identified, said he saw Lau collapse and then heard him groaning. Lau's body has been taken to the Sibu Hospital mortuary, where dozens of his friends have gathered. When contacted, Sibu police chief ACP Shafie Ismail ...
Police rescue girl locked up alone in flat - The Borneo Post
The neighbour, who declined to be identified, said she heard the girl crying from about 3pm on Sunday. “I contacted the police early yesterday when the girl kept on crying,” she said. A police spokesman said a team of policemen and Social Welfare ...
Vehicle of four college students broken into - The Borneo Post
One of the victims who requested anonymity said that they decided to make a stopover at the temple before continuing with their journey to Sibu. “We put our belongings in the trunk of the car before making our way into the temple for a leisure walk,” ...
Four foreigners caught tapping rubber illegally - The Borneo Post
A villager, who requested anonymity, said that someone had brought 15 foreigners to their village to tap their rubber trees without permission. He said they had been doing it for the past one month. Apart from tapping our rubber trees their presence ...
Man dies in road accident after visiting sister - The Borneo Post
The victim's brother-in-law, who refused to be identified, said the victim's friend contacted him and informed him about the incident. “After I was informed about the incident, I immediately went to the scene and was shocked upon seeing my ...
Take heed of 'Krian experience', SPDP divisions told - The Borneo Post
A spokesperson, who requested anonymity, said a similar situation happening at Ulu Teru-Peking in Baram might lead to the same downfall if factions inside the party continued. “That's what happened to Krian in the last election. ...
It's just a cooked up story - The Borneo Post
Posted on October 10, 2011, Monday A source close to the SPDP 5 dismisses meeting with PM as speculationKUCHING: The SPDP 5 will not be meeting Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak today, according to a source from the group which also dismissed ...
Make Jalan Tun Jugah safe for road users, contractor told - The Borneo Post
A road user, who requested anonymity, complained that her car hit an empty paint container near the road construction site recently and it got stuck under the vehicle. “I was caught by surprise to find empty paint cans lying in the middle of the road. ...
Radio Free Sarawak to be on air again - The Borneo Post
A political observer, who declined to be named, said the state government looks set to be bombarded again with accusations against it as RFS did prior to the April state election. “Expect them to again attack the state government on various issues, ...
Be sensitive to social impact of messages in publications - The Borneo Post
The officer who requested anonymity said this when asked to comment on an English workbook available in the market that contains a passage that was flippant about abortion, giving the impression that it was harmless. The story was highlighted on the ...
Shortage of chickens worries Sibu consumers - The Borneo Post
A restaurant operator, who asked not to be identified, told The Borneo Post yesterday that buying chickens had become a herculean task of sorts. “I was shocked this morning (yesterday) that I could not get the usual quantity. ...
Three houses burnt in fire that broke out after family squabble - The Borneo Post
Neighbours, who asked not to be named, spoke of hearing a shouting match between the couple and their younger son prior to the incident. “The family is always quarrelling with each other, so I did not really think much about it until I saw the couple ...
Tuaran police, hospital should have helped — Woman driver - The Borneo Post
The woman who refused to be identified said the earlier policeman at the Tuaran police station should have contacted the other police station, or the Tuaran hospital should have contacted a 'responsible' hospital to help the boy. ...
Student found hanged under mysterious circumstances - The Borneo Post
The friend, a fellow student who declined to be named, said the victim was his usual self the night before and was even chatting and joking with other students staying together in the house. He revealed the victim and a few other students from Bintulu ...
Sports facility in bad shape due to poor upkeep - The Borneo Post
The resident who did not wish to be identified, said because of the lack of maintenance, weeds were creeping up the fence, making the place look haunted. “What a pitiful sight. The basketball rim has also fallen off and the lines on the court are now ...