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Sabah & Sarawak 20 Mar 2025 | 06:28 AM

Longhouse fire leaves 300 homeless in Bintulu

BINTULU: A longhouse fire in Ulu Sebauh, Bintulu left 300 residents homeless on Thursday (March 20).

Metro News 12 Sept 2024 | 11:00 PM

9% drop in longhouse fires due to awareness effort

THE number of longhouse fires in Sarawak has decreased by 9% from January to July compared to the same period last year.

Sabah & Sarawak 29 May 2024 | 12:17 AM

Fire destroys longhouse in remote Baram

SIBU: A longhouse in the remote area of Baram was destroyed by fire on Tuesday (May 29), affecting 46 people.

Sabah & Sarawak 7 May 2021 | 04:33 AM

Fire-break saves Kanowit longhouse from being razed

SIBU: A nearby fire-break saved the Rumah Unau Emol longhouse in Ngemah, Kanowit, from being burned down.

Sabah & Sarawak 8 July 2022 | 11:00 PM

Duo commended for putting out longhouse fire

KUCHING: A longhouse in Julau, in central Sarawak, was saved from going up in smoke during the Gawai celebration last month, thanks to the quick action of its headman.

Sabah & Sarawak 18 Jan 2022 | 11:00 PM

Longhouse saved from fire

KUCHING: A longhouse in Saratok could have been burnt to ashes had it not been for the quick action of its residents who put out the blaze before firefighters arrived.

Sabah & Sarawak 23 Aug 2022 | 11:00 PM

171 longhouse folk left homeless in predawn fire

SIBU: A fire has left 171 people of a 37-door longhouse in KM58, Jalan Sibu-Selangau, homeless.

Sabah & Sarawak 18 Jan 2022 | 07:52 AM

Saratok longhouse residents praised for putting out fire

KUCHING: Seven residents of Rumah Dennis Nyalamba in Saratok have been commended by the Sarawak Fire and Rescue Department for successfully putting out a fire at their longhouse.

Sabah & Sarawak 8 July 2022 | 06:21 AM

Headman’s quick action prevents fire from spreading at Julau longhouse

KUCHING: Quick action by the headman of Rumah Stevens in Julau prevented a fire from spreading at the longhouse on the first day of Gawai last month.

Metro News 10 Jan 2022 | 04:42 AM

Bukit Kiara Longhouse units razed in fire

FIVE units of houses at the Bukit Kiara Longhouse in Taman Tun Dr Ismail (TTDI), Kuala Lumpur, have been destroyed by fire.

Sabah & Sarawak 25 Mar 2021 | 03:48 AM

Longhouse saved from fire as residents take quick action

​​​​​​​SIBU: A 28-door wooden longhouse in Suai, Batu Niah, Miri night was saved from being completely razed on Wednesday (March 24) night as the kitchen was built separately behind the main structure.

Nation 19 July 2020 | 12:26 AM

135 homeless after fire razes longhouse in northern Sarawak

MIRI: A longhouse was razed to the ground in a midnight fire in the remote Tatau district in northern Sarawak.

Nation 11 June 2020 | 09:53 AM

135 left homeless after fire razes longhouse in Bintulu

MIRI: In yet another longhouse fire in northern Sarawak, 135 natives of Rumah Eloh lost their homes on Thursday (June 11).

Nation 10 Feb 2020 | 01:02 AM

222 people homeless after fire razes longhouse

SIBU: A total of 222 people were rendered homeless when their 22-door longhouse Rumah Panjang Dingon Megong at the Sekuau resettlement scheme was destroyed in early Monday (Feb 10) morning fire.

Aseanplus News 22 Jan 2025 | 03:42 PM

Asean News Headlines at 10pm on Wednesday (Jan 22, 2025)

Here's a look at the news highlights from Asean countries in the Star-AseanPlus section for Wednesday (Jan 22, 2025)

Aseanplus News 3 Feb 2025 | 01:51 PM

Asean News Headlines at 10pm on Monday (Feb 3, 2025)

Here's a look at the news highlights from Asean countries in the Star-AseanPlus section for Monday (Feb 3, 2025)

Sabah & Sarawak 30 May 2023 | 06:31 AM

Sibu longhouse razed, 100 residents left homeless

SIBU: It will be a bleak Gawai for some 100 residents of Rumah Selunsin in Pakan here after their 15-door longhouse was razed on Tuesday (May 30).

Sabah & Sarawak 5 Jan 2023 | 10:43 AM

Longhouse destroyed in fire in Belaga

SIBU: A longhouse was destroyed in a blaze that left about 100 people homeless in the Uma Baha Bakun resettlement scheme in Sungai Asap, Belaga on Thursday (Jan 5).

Sabah & Sarawak 10 Feb 2023 | 11:00 PM

Build permanent fire station in Sg Asap, say residents

RESIDENTS of 15 longhouses of Uma Baha Bakun Resettlement Scheme, at Sungai Asap, Belaga in Sarawak want a permanent fire station built in the area.

Nation 14 Aug 2022 | 06:37 AM

More possible Long March rocket debris found in Sibu longhouse

SIBU: Residents of a longhouse in Sungai Asan Bayu near here were shocked when they were told that an object found on a roof could be debris from a Chinese Long March 5B rocket.

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