Jimmy Teoh

It's so difficult to overcome the underlying causes of haze, concedes an NGO which now seeks foreign assistance to modernise peatland agriculture.

Kuching police are investigating a case that may determine if there is a revival in the sale of babies in Sarawak.

For the second time since last month, a massive search-and-rescue operation is being mounted to locate the whereabouts of a missing helicopter, this time belonging to the air force.

'The real problem has very little to do with enforcement of the laws, but prevention,' says Kamal Effendi Hashim, who is waging a nationwide one-man battle against crime.

The current haze and dry spell has prompted the authorities to consider the possibility of carrying out cloud seeding activities.

Sarawakians are packing private clinics and government hospitals as the haze continues to worsen.

Open burning activities in Kalimantan have again been blamed for the haze spreading over the state.

The Sarawak poultry industry is a-flutter over high prices and cheap imports that are allegedly eating into profit margins.

Acknowledging that the Ba'Kelalan by-election will be no walk in the park, Snap is hoping that its track record will help the party win the seat.

Smokers like them because of the price and the taste ain't that bad too. Supply was cut for about a week but now, the smokers are smiling again.

Pak Lah told a Kuching conference attended by delegates from the Muslim world that Islam abhors all conflicts including acts of terrorism.

Several names are being bandied about to fill the various posts held by Dr Judson Tagal, who died in the chopper crash.

After more than a year of negotiations, the employees and the banks agree to a nine percent salary revision.

Shaman have been asked to help with the search operations for a missing helicopter with seven people on board.

As the search continues, family members and friends of the missing seven continue to keep their fingers crossed for some good news.

While Indonesia is pushing for more border points, Sarawak is treading cautiously due to security concerns.

The 'less than admirable cooperation' from their Indonesian counterparts has irked the Sarawak police, who are trying to weed out professional car theft syndicates from the state.