KK High School records 100% passes for fourth time
Goh (fourth right) and Oong Bon Hok (fourth left) with KKHS top STPM achievers.KOTA KINABALU: Kota Kinabalu High School (KKHS) has recorded 100 per cent passing rate in the Sijil Tinggi Persekolahan...
View ArticleWhen car, lorry bear same registration numbers
A picture of the car and the lorry with the same registration plate number as shown in the police summons.KOTA KINABALU: A woman received a traffic police summons for a lorry bearing the same...
View Article‘Frightened’ student excels despite armed intrusion
SMK Bugaya Semporna’s best student, Suhanah Abdul Mohammad and the school’s Form Six senior assistant, Masni Haji Ullong, at the ceremony at SMK Membakut yesterday.KOTA KINABALU: The Tanduo crisis last...
View ArticleStudents say new STPM system easier
Nor Aisah (left) and Merwira with their results.KOTA KINABALU: The new STPM system makes the examination easier to score, according to students who received their results at SMK Perempuan Likas here...
View ArticleDep minister under fire over statutory rape statement
KOTA KINABALU: Politicians from the Barisan Nasional and the opposition yesterday criticised Deputy Home Affairs Minister Datuk Wan Junaidi Tuanku Jaafar for saying that non-Malays are less sensitive...
View ArticlePick-up truck crashes into ditch
The pick-up truck that crashed into the monsoon drain at Damai Road yesterday.The Perodua Myvi and Perodua Naza that were involved in the accident.KOTA KINABALU: A local man, said to be a restaurant...
View ArticleTshung Tsin gets 100% passes with two 12A’s achievers
KOTA KINABALU: Sabah Tshung Tsin Secondary School (STTSS) performed outstandingly in the Sijil Pelajaran Malaysia (SPM) examination held last year with 100 percent passing rate.The top two students of...
View Article“Unprofessional” news report angers property developer
KOTA KINABALU: An international property developer is furious over “unprofessional” news report alleging the company failed to provide satisfactory maintenance and other common services to residents of...
View ArticleSchool’s WiFi helpful – principal
KOTA KINABALU: SM All Saints which produced two top achievers and 100 per cent passing rate for 2013 Sijil Tinggi Pelajaran Malaysia (STPM), attributed the success to the use of gadgets.Its principal...
View ArticleSabah Forestry exploring conservation partnership with Nature Conservancy
KOTA KINABALU: A delegation from The Nature Conservancy (TNC) headed by Mr Jack Hurd, the deputy director for Asia Pacific region and several other accompanying officials from its global offices had...
View ArticleNew SPM record for Penampang school
KOTA KINABALU: Candidates and teachers jumped for joy at SM ST Michael Penampang when they learnt the school has set a new record in the 2013 SPM examination. It achieved GPS of 2.55 compared to 3.12...
View ArticlePKR Tuaran not surprised by Fairu’s move to join UPKO
TUARAN: Parti Keadilan Tuaran respects the decision by the group led by Fairuz Bandar to leave the party and join UPKO last Wednesday.The acting chairman of PKR Tuaran, Gaibin Ransoi, said in a...
View ArticleMosque committee member lodges report over alleged mismanagement of fund
TUARAN: A member of a mosque committee here lodged a police report claiming he had received threats from the committee chairman after exposing alleged mismanagement of the mosque fund.Mejal Munabih,...
View ArticleTawau student overcomes hardship to excel in SPM
TAWAU: Although poverty-stricken and just living with his grandmother, Rahmat Mustaming, a student of SMK Abaka Tawau scored 10A’s in the 2013 Sijil Pelajaran Malaysia (SPM) examination.His success is...
View ArticleFour dirty eateries shut in KK
KOTA KINABALU: Four eateries in the state capital were ordered closed for business for two weeks by the Health Department for flouting the Food Act 1983.Environment Health Officer (enforcement chief)...
View ArticleAirlines urged to lower fares temporarily
KOTA KINABALU: Sabah Association of Tour and Travel Agents (SATTA) urges all airlines to lower their fares temporarily for two to three months in order to stimulate the tourism industry following...
View ArticleKK cops bust four break-in gangs, nab 10 suspects
KOTA KINABALU: In less than a week, the city police have solved 20 burglary cases involving losses of RM150,000 following the arrest of 10 suspects.City police chief ACP Jauteh Dikun said the four...
View ArticleCritically endangered rhino rescued for breeding
LAHAD DATU: A rare female Sumatran rhino was translocated from a very remote area in Danum Valley, to join two other rhinos, a male (Tam) and a female (Puntung) at the Borneo Rhino Sanctuary (BRS)...
View Article300 students turned ‘firefighters’ in safety drive
PENAMPANG: Six secondary and 27 primary schools from the district took part in the inaugural Fire, Safety, Prevention and Awareness campaign organised by the Penampang Education Office yesterday.Held...
View ArticleCooperation leads to crime drop in Inanam villages
KOTA KINABALU: Crime rate declined at Kampung Warisan and Kampung Puri Warisan in Inanam in the past couple of years thanks to continuous cooperation from residents in both villages, said deputy city...
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