78 litter free premises in KK now
KOTA KINABALU: Ararat Sports and Souvenirs Sdn Bhd’s four outlets in the state capital have received the ‘Litter Free Premises’ recognition from City Hall.The company is also now taking part in City...
View ArticleEPF urges members to capitalise on Flexible Age 55 Withdrawal
KUALA LUMPUR: The Employees Provident Fund (EPF) yesterday launched an advertising campaign to urge its members to capitalise on the Flexible Age 55 Withdrawal, as part of its continuous efforts to...
View ArticleFocus group to address power woes in Sabah
KOTA MARUDU: In a move to address Sabah’s electricity woes, a focus group is being formed to monitor and advise on the implementation of electricity supply projects in the state, said Energy, Green...
View ArticleNo let-up in city cleanliness drive – Mayor
KOTA KINABALU: Steps are being taken to increase the level of cleanliness in the City, including the beaches and the water villages there, says City Hall.According to Mayor Datuk Abidin Madingkir, the...
View Article27 years, 24 strokes for bid to rape niece
KOTA KINABALU: A foreigner was sentenced to a total of 27 years’ imprisonment plus 24 strokes of the cane by the Sessions Court here yesterday after he was found guilty on six counts for attempted...
View ArticleGan wants Chinese chambers in all 24 districts
KOTA KINABALU: Sabah United Chinese Chambers Of Commerce (SUCCC) president, Datuk Seri Panglima Gan Sau Wah, hopes to see the setting up of Chinese chambers in all 24 districts in the State.When the 24...
View ArticleRM457 mln for Pan Borneo highway
KINARUT: The federal government has approved an allocation of RM457 million for the period from 2012 to 2015 to upgrade the Pan Borneo highway linking Sabah, Brunei and Sarawak, said Deputy Works...
View Article80 Korean volunteers renovate education centre
KOTA KINABALU: Eighty youth volunteers from Korea took part in an 11-day project to remodel the Numbak Vision Centre, which was initially set up as education classes for poor children in the area.The...
View ArticleMan killed, two sons seriously hurt in crash
SANDAKAN: A senior citizen was killed while two of his sons sustained serious injuries when the Perodua Viva they were travelling in collided with a 10-tonne trailer in front of Sekolah Kebangsaan Gas...
View ArticleOperation launched to remove illegal moneylending advertisements in KK
KOTA KINABALU: The Urban Wellbeing, Housing and Local Government Ministry through its moneylenders and pawnbrokers division has launched an operation to take down and remove illegal moneylending...
View ArticleWeak earthquake occurs near Kudat
KOTA KINABALU: A weak earthquake with a magnitude of 3.6 on the Richter Scale occurred near Kudat, in the northern part of Sabah at 9.14am yesterday.The Malaysian Meteorological Department in a...
View ArticleSabah CM denies claims linking him to Task Force Project IC via proxy
KOTA KINABALU: The Royal Commission of Inquiry on illegal immigrants in Sabah yesterday heard a deposition that Chief Minister Datuk Seri Musa Aman has denied all allegations linking him to Project IC...
View ArticlePBS comfortable with existing power-sharing concept
KOTA KINABALU: Parti Bersatu Sabah (PBS) is comfortable with the existing power sharing concept amongst the Barisan Nasional component parties.Its president Tan Sri Joseph Pairin Kitingan, who has been...
View ArticleChinese chambers of commerce should unite – SUCCC
KOTA KINABALU: Sabah United Chinese Chambers Of Commerce (SUCCC) president Datuk Seri Panglima Gan Sau Wah urges the Chinese chambers of commerce in the State to put aside their differences and unite...
View Article4.9% of registered Sabah voters hold dubious ICs – DAP MP
KOTA KINABALU: ‘Problematic’ identification cards (ICs) are most prominent in Sabah’s electoral rolls compared to that in other states, according to Democratic Action Party’s (DAP) member of...
View ArticleStudy on Sabah street kids flawed, RCI told
KOTA KINABALU: The street kids problem in Sabah is not as serious as thought by many, an officer from the Ministry of Women’s Development, Family and Community told the Royal Commission of Inquiry on...
View ArticlePBS comfortable with existing power sharing concept
KOTA KINABALU: Parti Bersatu Sabah (PBS) is comfortable with the existing power sharing concept among the Barisan Nasional component parties.Its president, Tan Sri Joseph Pairin Kitingan, who has been...
View ArticleLandslides: We cannot blame anyone – Pairin
KOTA KINABALU: Deputy Chief Minister Tan Sri Joseph Pairin Kitingan is calling for a stop to finger pointing over the landslide issue.“We cannot blame anyone because Mother Nature is in control....
View ArticleCabinet to discuss Kundasang report today – Masidi
KOTA KINABALU: The report on the slope stability in Kundasang by the Department of Mineral and Geoscience will be tabled at the state cabinet meeting today, Tourism, Culture and Environment Minister...
View Article‘Ah Long’ ads removed, phone numbers will be barred
Abdul Latif (left) and ASP Simiun Lomudin showing some of the illegal advertisements that were removed by the enforcement team during the operation.KOTA KINABALU: The phone numbers of more than 20...
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