Musa wants more Bernas joint-ventures for Sabah
KOTA KINABALU: Chief Minister Datuk Seri Panglima Musa Haji Aman called for more joint-ventures between Padiberas Nasional Berhad (Bernas) and the state government, especially in rice production and...
View ArticleI never support Bibles burning call – Rahman
KOTA KINABALU: Urban Well-being, Housing and Local Government Minister Abdul Rahman Dahlan yesterday denied supporting the call by Perkasa president Datuk Ibrahim Ali for the burning of Bibles...
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Conductor killed as bus transporting illegals crashes
The express bus, transporting illegal immigrants, that crashed into another bus along Semporna-Tawau Road yesterday, killing the bus conductor.SEMPORNA: A local express bus conductor was killed after...
View ArticleBillions lost due to cigarette smuggling
KOTA KINABALU: Smuggling of contraband cigarettes from the Philippines and Indonesia has caused the government to lose billions of ringgit, or almost RM1 billion a year in import, excise and sales...
View ArticleInflux of illegals contribute to human trafficking – police officer
KOTA KINABALU: Human trafficking, a heinous crime threatening the country economically and socially, is closely linked to the influx of illegal immigrants, a witness told the Royal Commission of...
View ArticleAssist schools for immigrant children, govt urged
KOTA KINABALU: A witness has proposed in the public hearing by the Royal Commission of Inquiry on Illegal Immigrants that the government, through the education department, should officially recognize...
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Cops get 770 traffic summonses in Sabah – CP
Hamza (centre) receiving a mock key from Shaheeran (right) to mark the handover of 93 Proton Preve cars, 39 Kawasaki KLX250-S motorcycles and two Isuzu NPR trucks to police, witnessed by Tan...
View ArticleIncrease diesel quota to fuel stations – KKCCC
KOTA KINABALU: Kota Kinabalu Chinese Chamber of Commerce and Industry (KKCCC) president Michael Lui has urged the relevant departments to issue a directive for oil and gas companies to increase the...
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Diesel shortage hits KK
A tag indicating the diesel pump of a petrol station is faulty and is being fixed.The amount of diesel sold at a petrol station in Kota Kinabalu.KOTA KINABALU: Democratic Action Party (DAP) Sabah...
View ArticleRahman’s clarification on Bible issue honest – PBS
KOTA KINABALU: Parti Bersatu Sabah (PBS) urged the Christian community in Malaysia not to be bogged down by opposition allegation that a federal minister had uttered words supporting the burning of the...
View ArticleMalaysia still under observation by US for human trafficking
KOTA KINABALU: Malaysia is still under observation by the US Department of State with regard to human trafficking activities, the Royal Commission of Inquiry (RCI) on illegal immigrants in Sabah was...
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Police open probe paper on letter claiming revenge attack plan
Hamza fixing a life jacket on a boat passenger during launched of Ops Selamat at Jesselton Point on Tuesday.KOTA KINABALU: Police have opened an investigation paper over a letter purportedly from Sulu...
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Himpunan Hijau targets 10% of one million signatures from Sabah
Wong (second right), Goh (second left) and two other green leaders showing the campaign leaflets and official petition forms.KOTA KINABALU: The fight to stop Australia’s Lynas rare earth refinery plant...
View ArticleDiesel demand exceeds quotas
KOTA KINABALU: The demand for diesel in Sabah has exceeded the monthly quotas of petrol stations, said Sabah Petroleum Dealers Association.Its president, Charles Soong, yesterday said many petrol...
View ArticleNo plan yet for SPAD to be extended to Sabah, Sarawak
SANDAKAN: The government has no plan to extend the Land Public Transport Commission (SPAD) to Sabah and Sarawak, said Minister in the Prime Minister’s Department Nancy Shukri.She said for now there was...
View ArticleDept receives fewer bankruptcy cases
KOTA KINABALU: The number of bankruptcy cases received by the Department of Insolvency (MDI) Sabah decreased from 396 cases in 2008 to 372 cases last year.And up to July of this year, the number of...
View ArticleCancel ICs and charge culprits, PBS tells RCI
KOTA KINABALU: Malaysian identification cards (ICs) given to unqualified immigrants must be cancelled and those involved in indiscriminate issuance of these documents has to be charged in open...
View ArticleTPPA talks on course to meet deadline
KOTA KINABALU: Negotiators at the 18th round of the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) negotiations have expressed commitment to meet the deadline for the conclusion of the negotiations by this...
View ArticleTeo urged immediate action to resolve diesel woes
KOTA KINABALU: The Department of Domestic Trade, Co-operatives and Consumerism must take immediate action to resolve the acute shortage of subsidized diesel, otherwise all economic sectors that require...
View ArticleDiesel demand exceeds quotas – dealers
KOTA KINABALU: The demand for diesel in Sabah has exceeded the monthly quotas of petrol stations, said Sabah Petroleum Dealers Association.Its president, Charles Soong, yesterday said many petrol...
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