Sandakan businesses hit hard by diesel woes – MIC
SANDAKAN: The diesel shortage which is being experienced in the state capital is also plagued motorists and business operators in Sandakan.Sabah State Malaysian Indian Congress (MIC) Youth chief Taren...
View Article38% of people in Sandakan are immigrants, RCI told
KOTA KINABALU: The presence of a huge number of immigrants in Sandakan would have a significant impact on the development plans in the district, especially on the provisions of public utilities and...
View ArticleCancel ICs, charge culprits – Radin
KOTA KINABALU: Malaysian identification cards (ICs) given to unqualified immigrants must be cancelled and those involved in indiscriminate issuance of these documents must be charged in open court,...
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8 mln litres increase for July diesel quota in Sabah
Diesel notices at fuel kiosks.KOTA KINABALU: The Ministry of Domestic Trade, Cooperative, and Consumerism (MDTCC) Sabah office yesterday disclosed that it has requested for an additional eight million...
View ArticleAnnouncement on bonus soon – Musa
KOTA KINABALU: The State Government will make an appropriate announcement on the bonus for civil servants soon, said Chief Minister Datuk Seri Musa Aman.“We will discuss on the matter soon,” he said...
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Young woman found stabbed to death
Police carrying the body to a truck to be taken to the hospital.The victim’s body with stab wounds in her lower back.KOTA KINABALU: A young woman was found stabbed to death in her rented room in...
View ArticleDAP calls for panel to study impact of free trade pact
KOTA KINABALU: DAP Sabah has cautioned the State Government the impacts the Trans-Pacific Partnership Agreement (TPPAA) could bring to the Sabah economy.DAPSY National Publicity Secretary cum DAP Sabah...
View Article12-ft tall ‘Pop-eye spinach’ keeps growing
SANDAKAN: A spinach plant that normally grows up to about 30cm has grown to four metres (more than 12 feet) tall at Rumah Warga Emas Sri Harapan, Mile 5, here.The spinach, which was planted by Maria, a...
View ArticleYouth associations urged to register with Registrar of Youth
PUTATAN: Federal Youth and Sports Minister Khairy Jamaludin wants all youth organisations in the country to be registered with the Registrar of Youth (ROY).Speaking to reporters during a breaking of...
View ArticleQEH1 new twin tower block ready by Nov 15
KOTA KINABALU: The Queen Elizabeth Hospital 1 (QEH1) new twin tower block is expected to be completed by November 15 this year.The construction of the building was now 97 percent completed, the...
View ArticleGirl dies after vehicle plunges into ravine
TAWAU: A three-year-old girl was killed after the vehicle she was traveling in plunged into a ravine at Mile 10, Kalabakan Road, on Thursday.District police chief ACP Awang Besar Dullah said the Toyota...
View ArticleChronic hepatitis cases on the rise in Sabah
KOTA KINABALU: The number of chronic hepatitis cases in Sabah is expected to increase this year, said State Health Director Dr Christina Rundi.She said the Health Department is expecting more than...
View ArticleFamily of eight among 72 held for drug offences
KOTA KINABALU: Eight family members were among 72 people detained by the police recently over numerous drug activities here.The family members, who are foreigners, comprise a 50-year-old father,...
View Article10 held over heist at law firm
KOTA KINABALU: Ten people, including a woman, have been detained by the police in connection with the armed robbery on July 16 at the law firm office of a prominent businessman cum lawyer in Luyang...
View ArticleBoy killed in Kundasang road accident
RANAU: A three-year-old boy was killed in a road accident along Kundasang-Mesilou Road yesterday.Fabian Wee succumbed to his injuries at the scene after the Hilux vehicle he was traveling in with a...
View ArticlePolice looking for Nur Amin over woman’s murder
KOTA KINABALU: Police are looking for a 33-year-old man who they believe could assist in their investigation into the murder of a young woman in her rented room in Kampung Likas here on Thursday.Anyone...
View ArticleDiesel shortage expected to end today
KOTA KINABALU: The acute diesel shortages in Sabah is expected to end today with the authorities assuring that an additional eight million litres of the fuel would be supplied to the state.Sabah...
View ArticleDiesel shortage causing anxiety – Rahim
KOTA KINABALU: A state assemblyman on Friday asked the relevant authorities to seriously look into the diesel shortage at petrol stations that are causing unnecessary anxiety among the people.Speaking...
View Article248 computers seized in blitz on 10 cyber gambling dens
KOTA KINABALU: Police have confiscated 248 modified computer sets valued at RM198,000 from 10 illegal cyber premises during several raids here recently.City police chief ACP Jauteh Dikun said the raids...
View ArticleBN needs support from more youths – Khairy
PUTATAN: Barisan Nasional (BN) needs to get the support from more youths in the country in order to perform better in the next general election, five years from now.Federal Youth and Sports Minister...
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