Detainees attack Labuan cop in escape attempt
LABUAN: Police have launched an island-wide hunt for a Filipino detainee who escaped from the lockup at the Labuan police headquarters yesterday.Labuan police chief Superintendent Adzhar Othman...
View ArticleRamadan month good time to quit smoking – specialist
KOTA KINABALU: Muslim smokers can use the fasting month as a start for them to quit smoking.According to Menggatal Family Health Clinic specialist Dr Mohd Nazri Mohd Daud, Muslims fast for nearly 14...
View Article14 nabbed, 216 computers seized in gambling bust
KOTA KINABALU: Six illegal cyber gambling centres around the state capital were raided by the police during an operation on Tuesday night.The raids were carried out simultaneously by a police team from...
View ArticleNo complaints over hygiene at Ramadan Bazaars – Mayor
KOTA KINABALU: The Ramadan Bazaars around the city have managed to maintain cleanliness as Kota Kinabalu City Hall reported that there had yet to be any complaints pertaining to hygiene.“To date, we...
View ArticleNine Tawau swiflet farm operators get notices
TAWAU: The Tawau Municipal Council will take stern action against those who farm bird’s nests in urban, commercial or residential premises in the district, said its president, Datuk Ismail Mayakob,...
View ArticleConduct more studies on JE – Bosi
KOTA KINABALU: More studies should be done on Japanese Encephalitis (JE), said Kepayan assemblyman Dr Edwin Bosi yesterday.Bosi, who is also a veterinarian, said while controlling the vector mosquitoes...
View ArticleUmno Youth leader lodges police report over fake Facebook account
KOTA KINABALU: Sabah Umno Youth deputy chief Shahelmy Yahya yesterday lodged a police report that a Facebook account had purportedly been created under his name to tarnish his political image.He said...
View ArticleMan’s body with head wounds found
KOTA KINABALU: The body of a man was found with head wounds about 50 meters inside a ravine by a foothill at Kampung Kayu Madang, Kota Kinabalu Industrial Park (KKIP) in Sepanggar here yesterday.A...
View ArticleThree bogus nuns detained for fraud
KOTA KINABALU: Three China women, reportedly posing as nuns, have been detained by the police for fraud in the state capital.State Commercial Crime Investigation Department chief Superintendent Saiman...
View ArticleNot time for disunity now – Jainab
KOTA KINABALU: It is still too early to see if the revival of the long de-registered United Sabah National Organisation (Usno) would have any effect on state politics, according to Wanita Umno...
View ArticleDAP Sabah welcomes new Sabah CP appointment
KOTA KINABALU: DAP Sabah has commended the government’s move to appoint Datuk Jalaluddin Abdul Rahman as the new Sabah Police Commissioner.“Chief for the commander (of ESSCom) should be taken over by...
View ArticleMusic Festival in Sandakan
SANDAKAN: Bel Canto Music Perfoming Arts Centre here will hold a two-day Bel Canto Music Festival 2014 at Sabah Hotel here on July 26 and 27 to promote and develop music culture as well as explore more...
View ArticleCabotage Policy: DAP slams SBCC treasurer
KOTA KINABALU: Democratic Action Party (DAP) Sabah chief Jimmy Wong slammed Sabah Bumiputera Chamber of Commerce (SBCC)’s honorary treasurer Datuk Roselan Johar for only having the interest of the...
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Boy killed while crossing road
PUTATAN: A 14-year-old boy was killed while crossing the road in front of One Place Mall, Putatan, along the Papar/Kota Kinabalu Road, on Wednesday.The victim was pronounced dead at the scene after...
View ArticleRespect 20 Points as ‘political agreement’– PBS
TENOM: Parti Bersatu Sabah (PBS) vice president Datuk Radin Malleh has insisted that the 20 Points must not be disputed and considered a political agreement relating to the formation of the Federation...
View ArticlePolice monitoring militant activities
KOTA KINABALU: The Royal Malaysian Police (RMP) will continue to monitor militants activities within the country, especially along its borders and territorial waters.Deputy Home Minister, Datuk Dr. Wan...
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Fire destroys over 30 houses at Pulau Gaya
KOTA KINABALU: More than 2,000 people have been made homeless when fire destroyed more than 30 wooden houses in Kampung Pondo, a water village at Pulau Gaya, here yesterday.Thick smoke billowing from...
View ArticleRM990,000 allocated for Sook projects
KENINGAU: A total of RM990,000 was allocated for basic infrastructure projects (PIAS) and public infrastructure projects (PIA) for Sook area through the computerized voting system which was coordinated...
View Article24 illegals detained
TUARAN: Police detained 24 people, including 12 children, during an operation at several illegal squatters here and in Tamparuli on Thursday.District police chief DSP Abdul Fuad Abdul Malek said the...
View ArticleMinistry to woo American tourists
KOTA KINABALU: The Ministry of Tourism, Culture and Environment is planning to woo Americans, especially those from Portland, Oregon, to visit to Sabah.According to its minister, Datuk Masidi Manjun...
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