Semporna considered a dangerous district, DO tells inquiry
KOTA KINABALU: Semporna has 18 major squatter colonies within its municipal rating zone and more than 100 smaller colonies scattered outside the area, its district officer Abdul Mohamed Ibnu Abdul...
View ArticleCar turns turtle in collision
KOTA KINABALU: The driver of a Toyota Rush lost control of his vehicle which then swerved into the opposite lane and collided with a Perodua MyVi and a Kelisa near City Mall, during the heavy downpour...
View ArticleDO claims he knew about impending armed intrusion
KOTA KINABALU: The Lahad Datu District Officer said the recent armed intrusion by Sulu gunmen and subsequent bloody clashes with Malaysian security forces could have been averted had the local...
View ArticleSemporna a ‘dangerous’ district – DO
KOTA KINABALU: Semporna has 18 major squatter colonies within its district rating zone and more than 100 smaller colonies scattered outside the area, its District Officer Abdul Mohamed Ibnu Abdul Kadir...
View ArticleWoman feared dead in landslide
KUNDASANG: An elderly woman is feared dead after being buried under tonnes of soil and mud in a landslip at Kampung Mesilau, about six kilometers from here, yesterday morning.Dohumie Kintie, 78, has...
View ArticleSabah storm left 23,000 without power Tuesday
KOTA KINABALU: A devastating storm that hit Sabah’s west coast yesterday left 23,000 consumers without electricity for at least two hours, Sabah Electricity Sdn Bhd (SESB) reported today.SESB senior...
View ArticleState-issued ICs will solve illegals problem – Jeffrey
KOTA KINABALU: The proposed issuance of its own identification cards for citizens and non-citizens will help Sabah solve its illegal immigrant problems, in particular the alleged unlawful issuance of...
View ArticleAssemblyman saw list of foreigners with Malaysian ICs
KOTA KINABALU: Bingkor assemblyman Datuk Jeffrey Kitingan yesterday informed the Royal Commission of Inquiry (RCI) on illegal immigrants in Sabah that a National Registration Department (NRD) officer...
View ArticleWoman found under 12 metres of mud, rocks
Fire and Rescue personnel from the Special Technical Operation Rescue Malaysia located the victim’s body yesterday.The victim’s body was recovered at about 12.15pm.KUNDASANG: The body of an elderly...
View ArticleI was offered 500 phantom voters — Chong
KOTA KINABALU: A senior politician admitted that he was offered 500 phantom voters to win in the 1994 general election.But Dr Chong Eng Leog, who was then fielded by the Liberal Democratic Party under...
View ArticleBreaking of fast treat for orphans
KOTA KINABALU: Thirty-four children from As-Sakinah Home, an orphanage in Papar, were yesterday given a breaking of fast treat by Sutera Harbour Resort.The event, which graced by Head of State Tun...
View ArticleDO told me he was misquoted, says Lahad Datu police chief
KOTA KINABALU: Lahad Datu police chief Superintendent Samsudin Mat yesterday denied informing District Officer Zulkifli Nasir about the armed intrusion by Filipino militants two weeks before it...
View ArticleI was offered 500 phantom voters – Chong
KOTA KINABALU: A senior politician claimed that he was offered 500 phantom voters to help him win in the 1994 general election.But Dr Chong Eng Leong, who was then fielded by the Liberal Democratic...
View ArticleChristina: What happens to study on Kundasang landslides?
KOTA KINABALU: Api-Api assemblywoman Christina Liew, concurs with State Minister of Resource Development and Information Technology, Datuk Siringan Gubat, who had asked the federal government to...
View ArticleSAS achieves RM58.3 mlm gross income
KOTA KINABALU: Saham Sabah Berhad chairman Datuk Marcus Mojigoh yesterday announced that Saham Amanah Sabah (SAS) achieved a gross income of RM58.3 million in the six and a half months period ending...
View ArticleGovt should admit mistake, RCI told
KOTA KINABALU: Issues related to illegal immigrants and phantom voters can be solved if the government admits its mistake.At least that was the suggestion from Dr Chong Eng Leong, which he believes...
View ArticleULink holds first education fair
KOTA KINABALU: UMS Link Holdings Sdn Bhd (ULink) organised its first education fair in collaboration with its two subsidiaries, Ascot Academy and TAS Institute of Oil & Gas (TAS Institute) on July...
View ArticleRosnah not defending Puteri Umno chief post
KINARUT: National Puteri Umno chief Datuk Rosnah Abdul Rashid Shirlin has yet to decide if she will contest for a post in the party’s supreme council or Women movement at the Umno election this...
View ArticleAvoid shellfish in Sabah’s west coast
KOTA KINABALU: Shellfish in Sabah is still unsafe for consumption and should be avoided as red tide is still prevailing in waters off the state’s west coast, according to Fisheries Department Director...
View Article10 GROs held for flouting immigration regulations
KOTA KINABALU: Ten foreigners, including nine guest relations officers (GROs), were detained by the Immigration Department during a raid at an entertainment outlet in Bundusan, Penampang on...
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