Two bogus property dealers nabbed over RM1.5 mln swindle – CP
KOTA KINABALU: Police have arrested two people, including a woman, who were suspected to be involved in property frauds in the state capital.Both suspects, aged 47 and 48, were arrested by a police...
View Article78 youths join 1M4U volunteer program
KOTA KINABALU: The 1M4U Volunteer Programme could serve as an effective platform to encourage the youth to get involved in community services and to help towards producing a balanced and sivic minded...
View ArticleMinistry funds empowerment workshops organised by SWEPA
KOTA KINABALU: The Ministry of Resource Development and Information Technology is giving its full support to Sabah Women Entrepreneurs and Professionals Association (SWEPA) in its mission to prepare...
View ArticleOnly 2% of Sabah cops from Chinese community – CP
KOTA KINABALU: Sabah Police Commissioner Datuk Hamza Taib yesterday expressed hope that more people from the Chinese community will join the police force in the future.He said that if more joined the...
View Article31 illegal gambling dens in Labuan busted
Rozman (fourth right), Mohd. Nadzri (third right), Musa (second right), Bashir (right) and Siti Maznah (left) with the seized items.LABUAN: Some some 255 central processing units (CPUs), 252 computer...
View ArticleMedical tourism industry growing in Sabah
KOTA KINABALU: The medical tourism industry in Sabah is starting to grow with the opening of the Swiss Wellness Centre located at the ground floor of Le Meridien Hotel here yesterday.The wellness...
View ArticlePlan to build two marina cities in Labuan
LABUAN: Labuan member of parliament Datuk Rozman Isli said yesterday that the development agenda in Labuan would be continued to strengthen the island’s position as a tourist attraction.He disclosed...
View ArticleDon’t just warn errant businesses, punish them – CAPS
PENAMPANG: The Consumers Affair and Protection Society of Sabah (CAPS) has urged the government to come down hard on businesses that are found taking advantage of consumers.Its president, James Bagah,...
View ArticleMCA, UPKO making early preparations to win back seats
PENAMPANG: MCA Penampang with the help of United Pasokmomugum Kadazandusun Murut Organisation (UPKO) yesterday presented eight villages in the Kapayan constituency with financial assistance to organize...
View ArticleNot enough naval ships in Sabah – commander
KOTA KINABALU: The commander of Naval Region Two, Rear Admiral Dato’ Pahlawan Mohammad Rosland Omar, yesterday said that the number of combat ships and submarines in Sabah is not enough for conducting...
View ArticleDemocracy in Malaysia has good future — pandikar amin
KOTA KINABALU: The system of parliamentary democracy in Malaysia has a good future, based on developments in the practice of the democratic principle by the people, who own the system, says Dewan...
View ArticleChinese must have courage to change – assistant minister
KOTA KINABALU: Studies have shown that the Chinese are generally more conventional and are reluctant to embrace new innovations, concepts and methodologies.Assistant Minister to the Chief Minister...
View ArticleBetitik Festival, Bajau Sama singing competition
TUARAN: More than 5,000 people packed the Seri Sulaman Hall here on Sunday to witness the finals of the Betitik Festival and Bajau Sama singing competition organised by the Welfare and Culture Bureau...
View ArticleCall to change name of Keningau Music Festival
KENINGAU: Keningau Umno deputy chief Annuar Datuk Ayub has suggested that the Keningau Music Festival be changed to Crocker Range Music Carnival next year.Annuar, who is also the patron of the...
View ArticleWorld’s first biomass JV cluster to be launched in Sandakan
KOTA KINABALU: The world’s first biomass joint-venture cluster will be launched at the fifth International Palm Oil Expo (PalmEx) 2014 in Sandakan on May 21 to 23.Chief Minister Datuk Seri Musa Aman is...
View ArticleTeo should resign over hudud law issue – Liew
KOTA KINABALU: Former Deputy Minister in the Prime Minister’s Department Datuk VK Liew has called for the resignation of Minister of Special Tasks Datuk Teo Chee Kang for contradicting the Barisan...
View ArticlePlantation worker killed in freak accident
LAHAD DATU: A Filipino plantation worker died after a sickle cut his net in a freak accident here yesterday.District police chief Assistant Commissioner of Police Shamsudin Mat yesterday said the...
View Article120 people detained in special ‘ops cantas’ in Tawau
TAWAU: The police detained 120 people, believed to be illegal immigrants, in a special “Ops Cantas” in several areas in the Tawau district yesterday.Tawau district police chief ACP Awang Besar Dullah...
View ArticleESSCom taking all steps to curb kidnappers from southern Philippines
TAWAU: The Eastern Sabah Security Command (ESSCom) is taking all measures to curb kidnapping for ransom by criminals from southern Philippines.ESSCom director-general Datuk Mohammad Mentek said the...
View ArticlePopular radio drama made into TV sitcom
KOTA KINABALU: The popular 1980s radio drama, ‘Lembah Impian’, has been made into a television sitcom and will be aired starting May 9 at 8pm on RTM TV1 (Astro channel 180).Sabah Malaysia Broadcasting...
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