Man killed, three injured as car plunges into ravine
BELURAN: A man was killed while three other persons sustained serious injuries when the car they were traveling in went off the road and plunged into a ravine at Kilometre 48, Beluran-Telupid bypass...
View ArticleNGOs hold campaign against rape
KOTA KINABALU: The Good Shepherd Welfare Centre through its Seri Murni Crisis Centre (SMCC) and the Animation Team of Pusat Belia Youth-PREP Alamesra recently hosted the first of a series of campaign...
View ArticleAmerican tourist praises ‘professional’ KK cops
KOTA KINABALU: The swift and professional conduct of Kota Kinabalu police received top marks from an American tourist, who was effusive in expressing his gratitude for the swift action in nabbing a...
View ArticleKeningau villagers in dire straits as rivers dry up
KENINGAU: The prolonged dry spell is causing grave concern among some 10,000 residents of 17 villages in this district as they may be facing a shortage of clean water supply soon.Penagatan River, the...
View ArticleTourists welcome curfew extension – Masidi
KOTA KINABALU: Foreign tourists in Sabah welcome the extension of the partial curfew imposed within the Eastern Sabah Security Zone (ESSZone), said Tourism, Culture and Environment Minister Datuk...
View ArticleAlarm over unabated turtle carnage
KOTA KINABALU: A Universiti Malaysia Sabah researcher-lecturer has expressed his concern about the rapid decline in turtle population in Sabah.A dead Green turtle found at Bak Bak Beach on June...
View ArticleTwo-month parking amnesty
KOTA KINABALU: Only 264,085 out of 608,809 parking compounds issued by Kota Kinabalu City Hall in 2003 and 2014 have been settled, leaving unsettled arrears amounting to some RM58 million.Abidin (third...
View ArticleTeenager breaks arm in car-trailer collision
LAHAD DATU: A 16-year-old teenager suffered a broken arm after his Perodua Kancil crashed into a palm oil trailer truck at Km 19, Jalan Lahad Datu-Tawau on Monday.The wrecked Kancil car at the scene of...
View ArticleInsist on the real estate authority tag
KUALA LUMPUR: As the nation is moving towards a developed and high-income status, the demand for real estate or private homes is increasing from time to time.Protect your real estate interest by not...
View ArticleNo Ebola cases reported in Malaysia
KOTA KINABALU: The public should be concerned about the outbreak of the Ebola virus disease (EVD), formerly known as Ebola haemorrhagic fever, though no cases of Ebola have been reported in Malaysia...
View ArticleIndia to open visa service centre in KK
KOTA KINABALU: India will open a Visa Service Centre here by end of this month to cater for the people in this part of the region to apply for visas to visit India.High Commissioner of India to...
View ArticleWoman stabbed, robbed of necklace, wallet
TAWAU: A 40-year-old woman was stabbed several times during a robbery by a knife-wielding man who also took her gold necklace and wallet at the junction of Sin San, Jalan Utara here yesterday.The...
View ArticleCitizenship issues top complaints – Sabah MCA
KOTA KINABALU: Sabah MCA Public Services and Complaints Bureau has received and dealt with some 250 complaints since 2008, mostly on difficulties faced by local Sabahan parents in acquiring citizenship...
View Article‘Special service’ syndicate preying on tourists claim
KOTA KINABALU: Democratic Action Party (DAP) Sabah chairman Jimmy Wong has urged police to take immediate action against a ‘special service’ syndicate reportedly operating in Kampung Air here.He told a...
View Article20% royalty will harm O&G industry
KOTA KINABALU: An increase in cash payments, which some people prefer to call royalty, by Petronas to the state and federal governments would have an adverse impact on the project viability and the...
View ArticleAssociation welcomes proposed financial aid for fishermen affected by curfew...
SANDAKAN: The Sabah Fishermen’s Association (Pengasah) has welcomed the statement by Chief Minister Datuk Seri Musa Aman that the government would consider giving financial assistance to fishermen...
View ArticleMore institutions to join Sandakan Education Hub
SANDAKAN: Chief Minister Datuk Seri Panglima Musa Haji Aman said more higher learning institutions would set up their branches at the Sandakan Education Hub in Sungai Batang Road, Mile 12.Universiti...
View Article20% oil royalty: Indepth study needed, says PBS
KOTA KINABALU: Parti Bersatu Sabah (PBS) and other Barisan Nasional (BN) components in Sabah as well as the State Government as a whole should examine carefully relevant facts and data to determine if...
View ArticleFly flag or close business for a week
KENINGAU: The district council has set up a special committee to monitor business premises that do not fly the Jalur Gemilang so that stern action could be taken against them.Organising committee...
View ArticleThunderstorm damages homes, injures man
KOTA MARUDU: A 62-year-old man was injured after the roof of his house was blown off by a thunderstorm at Kampung Mempakad Laut in Pitas here on Wednesday.Hadarah Sauna sustained minor injuries on his...
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