News about Miri

MIRI (Dec 7): A 50-year old man was injured after a gas explosion happened  at a government office at Miri 101 Commercial Centre, Jalan Miri-Pujut today, Malay Mail reported.

KUALA LUMPUR (Dec 1): Police in Miri have arrested a 24-year-old man for breaking a self-quarantine order three times at a hotel in the Sarawak city, reported The Star.

KUALA LUMPUR (Oct 27): A ship with more than 100 people sank off Miri in Sarawak in the early hours today.

MIRI (July 16): The city's mayor Adam Yii wants quick action after 13 new Covid-19 patients-under-investigation (PUIs) were reported in the city “over the past day”, reported The Star.

KUALA LUMPUR (April 14): Malaysia Airlines Bhd will resume once-weekly service between Kuala Lumpur and Kuching, Miri and Kota Kinabalu starting this week, says Transport Minister Datuk Seri Dr Wee Ka Siong.

PETALING JAYA (Dec 14): A bridge under construction in Pujut, Miri collapsed yesterday, injuring two workers, Malaysiakini reported today.

KUALA LUMPUR (Sept 12): Shipowner and charterer Hubline Bhd is acquiring a 75% stake in property investment company Absolute Privilege Sdn Bhd for RM16.

KUALA LUMPUR (Jan 7): Earthworks and civil engineering services specialist Advancecon Holdings Bhd is looking to make strides forward in Sarawak, as new opportunities beckon after the state government indicated major plans for the infrastructure scene there.

MIRI (Dec 31): The authorities have reassured residents here that it “is highly unlikely that a super-typhoon will hit northern Sarawak” over the next few days.

MIRI (Dec 8): Two populated areas of Miri, EcoPark and Taman Tunku will see RM25 million being spent to mitigate the flash flood issues that have seriously affected residents.