1,442 Politeknik KK graduates receive certificates
KOTA KINABALU: Politeknik Kota Kinabalu presented certificates to 1,442 students who have completed their courses in various programmes during its 18th Convocation here yesterday.Its director, Wan...
View ArticleMixed martial arts show at 1Borneo
A tryout session at 1Borneo Hypermall.KOTA KINABALU: Shoppers at 1Borneo Hypermall yesterday were treated to an action-packed power show when Malaysian Invasion Mixed Martial Arts (MIMMA) Season 2 held...
View ArticleMan killed in Sandakan car-bus crash
FATAL: The wrecked car of the deceased at the scene of the accident.SANDAKAN: A 29-year-old man here was killed when the car he was driving collided with an express bus at Mile 27, off Labuk Road,...
View Article25 families lose homes in Putatan fire
The charred ruins of the wooden houses at Kampung Pasir Putih.PUTATAN: Twenty-five families were made homeless when fire destroyed their homes at Kampung Pasir Putih, here early yesterday morning.Its...
View ArticleSabah needs 24,000 skilled workers towards 2020
KOTA KINABALU: Sabah needs more than 24,000 skilled and semi-skilled labour for various sectors in this state towards year 2020.Sabah Chief Minister Datuk Seri Musa Aman said the gap between demand and...
View ArticleUse dialogue to deal with religious issues – Ramlee
Qari champion Hj Abdullah bin Abdul Wahid from Kampung Bugaya receiving the prize from Ramlee (left).SEMPORNA: The price of peace is high and the government must continue to monitor and maintain the...
View ArticleSabah Parks investigating mass slaughter of turtles
KOTA KINABALU: Sabah Parks is making a thorough investigation on the mass slaughter of turtles report on Pulau Tiga, located at the northern side of Balambangan-Banggi channel.Tourism, Culture and...
View ArticleMotorcycle stolen at mosque
TAWAU: A Honda motorcycle parked in front of Al-Firdaus Mosque at Balung Cocos, Mile 24 Apas Road here was stolen on Sunday.District police chief ACP Awang Besar Dullah said the owner realized the...
View ArticleSabah still needs local skills training centres – IDS
KOTA KINABALU: Institute for Development Studies (Sabah) executive director, Datuk Mohd Hasnol Ayub yesterday said local skills training centres are still needed in Sabah to produce additional skilled...
View ArticleSabah no longer haven for cheap labour – SEDIA
KOTA KINABALU: Sabah Economic Development and Investment Authority (SEDIA) chief executive Datuk Dr Mohd Yaakub Johari yesterday disclosed that Sabah had passed the development stage where the state...
View ArticleYoung man’s suicide attempt foiled
The man jumps into the drain when he sees the police.It takes several police and JPAM personnel to disarm and detain the man.PENAMPANG: The police and Civil Defence Department (JPAM) personnel foiled a...
View ArticleSabah Model of Year to be picked April 5
KOTA KINABALU: The grand finals of the Sabah Model of the Year Season 4 will be held on April 5 at 6.30pm in Starcity Convention & Event Centre here.According to organizing chairman Victor Gerard...
View ArticleLikas hospital patient angry for being left waiting
A patient at the Sabah Women and Children Hospital in Likas complained of being left to wait for 30 minutes without being notified by a nurse on duty that her business at the hospital had been...
View ArticleRM1.4 billion disbursed for Sabah Development Corridor projects
KOTA KINABALU: Disbursements for projects in the Sabah Development Corridor (SDC) for the 2008-2014 period under the Ninth and Tenth Malaysia Plans are currently at RM1.4 billion. This is 85.3 per cent...
View ArticleRestaurant chef found dead in rented room
KOTA KINABALU: A restaurant chef was found dead inside a rented room on the third floor of Api-Api Centre here yesterday.Azees Meerasha, a 44-year-old Indian national, was discovered dead by his...
View ArticleProminent Chinese community leader passes away
KOTA KINABALU: Prominent Chinese community leader Datuk Seri Panglima Sari Nuar JP passed away at the age of 70 at KPJ Sabah Specialist Hospital here at 9.05am yesterday.He is survived by his wife Tseu...
View ArticleGuns, bullets seized in drug raids
LAHAD DATU: Police detained three men and seized 59.89 grams of syabu, guns and bullets in two separate raids in the district.District police chief ACP Shamsudin Mat disclosed at a press conference in...
View ArticleMotorcycle patrol unit launched in Lahad Datu
LAHAD DATU: The police here yesterday launched the Motorcycle Patrol Unit to combat crime activities in the district.District police chief Assistant Commissioner of Police Shamsuddin Mat said the unit...
View ArticleTwo Pitas gang robbery suspects nabbed
KOTA MARUDU: Police here have arrested two local men on suspicion of being involved in a gang-robbery in Pitas, near here recently.District police chief Superintendent Mohd Isa Yusof said the suspects,...
View ArticleMotorcycle patrol unit launched in Lahad Datu
LAHAD DATU: The police here yesterday launched the Motorcycle Patrol Unit to combat crime activities in the district.District police chief Assistant Commissioner of Police Shamsuddin Mat said the unit...
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