Juvenile violent crime up 47%
KOTA KINABALU: There is an emerging trend today of juvenile involvement in crime and other social ills.Based on police statistics from Bukit Aman, juvenile involvement in index crimes totaled 7,816...
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Complaints on stray animals drop
Edward (fifth left) and Yeo (fifth right) with participants of the charity walk yesterday.KOTA KINABALU: The number of complaints on stray animals received by Kota Kinabalu City Hall (DBKK) decreased...
View Article150 students benefit from English camp
KOTA KINABALU: Energy, Green Technology and Water Minister Datuk Seri Panglima Dr Maximus Ongkili yesterday expressed his gratitude to Sabah Electricity Sdn Bhd (SESB) for sponsoring an English camp...
View ArticleAssemblyman told to form own JKKK if unhappy
PENAMPANG: Penampang UPKO Youth chief Carl Mosoom has taken Moyog assemblyman Terrence Siambun to task for his statement on the appointment of Village Development and Security Committee (JKKK) members...
View ArticleTrouble brewing in PKR Sabah
KOTA KINABALU: With the party elections due in less than a month, trouble appears to be brewing in PKR Sabah with a state leader accusing the state liaison chief, Datuk Seri Lajim Ukin, of misusing...
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Man cheats death as bike burst into flames
The bike was completely damaged in the fire.KOTA KINABALU: A man narrowly escaped death when he lost control of his motorcycle before his bike burst into flames.The incident happened at the traffic...
View ArticleRela aims to train 500,000 members this year
KOTA KINABALU: Rela Malaysia is aiming to train 500,000 members this year.Rela director general Datuk Mustafa Ibrahim said Rela has targeted to train 3 million members by 2036.However, the existing...
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Fishing boat with 20 tonnes giant clams seized
Close to 20 tonnes of giant clams were uncovered on the fishing boat.KOTA KINABALU: The marine police Kota Kinabalu seized a fishing boat that had been illegally collecting close to 20 tonnes of giant...
View ArticleCommando says gunshots came from three areas in Tanduo
KOTA KINABALU: A police corporal told the terrorism trial here yesterday that three skirmishes occurred on March 1, 2013 between Malaysian commandos and the Sulu gunmen.VAT 69 commando Che Hasdi Che...
View ArticleSIA student wins logo design competition
KOTA KINABALU: Gary Chong Wil Yank majoring in Graphic Design at Sabah Institute of Art (SIA), won the logo design competition hosted by the Malaysia Darts Corporation recently.He received a RM150 cash...
View ArticleNo specific programmes to assist farmers produce organic fertilisers — Yahya
THE state government does not have any specific programmes to assist farmers produce organic fertilisers as a move to control the price of fertiliser which is considered a burden to farmers and...
View ArticleDamage to Sabah’s infrastructure due to floods at RM97 mln
KOTA KINABALU: The floods that affected several districts in Sabah from late last year to Feb 18 this year had caused damages to the infrastructure, valued at an estimated RM97.44 million, said Sabah...
View ArticleESSCom team in southern Philippines to help free Chinese tourist
KOTA KINABALU: The Eastern Sabah Security Command (ESSCom) has sent a team of officers to southern Philippines to assist that country’s security authorities in releasing the Chinese tourist who was...
View ArticleMusa takes Jeffrey to task for ‘lying’
KOTA KINABALU: Chief Minister Datuk Seri Musa Haji Aman yesterday reminded Bingkor assemblyman Datuk Jeffrey Kitingan to speak truthfully at the house.“If your speech is reasonable, we are okay. There...
View ArticleCM presents RM50,000 for Shell Press Awards
KOTA KINABALU: The State Government continued its support for the Kinabalu Shell Press Awards (KSPA) with a RM50,000 sponsorship for the annual event aimed at spurring excellence in the media industry...
View ArticleJeffrey unhappy he was disallowed to fully express views
BINGKOR assemblyman Datuk Jeffrey Kitingan was disappointed that he was not allowed to finish his speech during the debate at the state assembly sitting yesterday.“I am very disappointed because they...
View ArticleESSCom DG not to blame for kidnapping – Bumburing
EASTERN Sabah Security Command (ESSCom) director-general Datuk Mohammed Mentek cannot be blamed for the recent kidnapping off Semporna nor can he be blamed on ESSCom’s failure to guard the safety at...
View ArticleKidnappers planning another abduction – ESSCom
KOTA KINABALU: Kidnappers from the southern Philippines will carry out another abduction in Sabah within the next two to three months.Issuing the warning yesterday, Eastern Sabah Security Command...
View ArticleStop charities using kids to seek donations – rep
KOTA KINABALU: The State Islamic Affairs Department has been urged to monitor unregistered Tahfiz charity centres in Sabah.According to Sekong assemblyman Datuk Samsuddin Yahya, such centres were...
View ArticleResorts ordered to sack all illegal workers in 24 hours
KOTA KINABALU: Resorts operating in the 10 districts under the East Sabah Security Zone (ESSZone) have been ordered to sack all their illegal immigrant workers within 24 hours.Eastern Sabah Security...
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