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Police have remanded a 49-year-old man for six days as investigations continue into the death of a five-year-old child in Sibu, Sarawak. The case has raised serious child safety concerns in the state.
Police in Sibu arrested three local men after a vehicle chase on August 7. The suspects were apprehended following an alleged evasion incident in the Sarawak city.
A tragic accident in Sibu, Sarawak claimed two lives when a vehicle skidded off Jalan Sungai Bidut and plunged into a roadside drain. Emergency responders recovered both victims from the submerged car.
More than 10,000 Sarawakians from diverse ethnic communities participated in the Sarawak Day Unity Walk 2026 in Sibu, marching through the city centre to celebrate state unity and patriotism ahead of evening festivities.