Govt not solely to blame for flood – Masidi
KOTA KINABALU: While there may be steps that could have been taken to mitigate flooding, the blame should not be solely placed on the government, said Tourism, Culture and Environment Minister Datuk...
View ArticleWater supply in KK back to normal
KOTA KINABALU: The shortage of water supply to the residents of Kota Kinabalu City, Penampang and Putatan districts since Oct 7, was back to normal yesterday, said Sabah Water Department Director Ag...
View Article24-hour store robbery suspects detained
KOTA KINABALU: Three men have been detained by the police for alleged involvement in an armed robbery at a 24-hour convenience store at Lintas Plaza, Luyang on Oct 2.City police chief ACP M. Chandra...
View ArticleOfficer told to prepare letter applying for agc’s consent
KOTA KINABALU: A former Bukit Aman Special Branch (SB) officer told the High Court here yesterday that he received instruction to prepare a letter to the Attorney-General’s Chambers (AGC) seeking...
View ArticleUMS to receive research funding for oil palm disease
KOTA KINABALU: Universiti Malaysia Sabah (UMS) will receive funding from Electronic Sensor Technology Inc (EST) to conduct research and validate the use of zNose® in early detection of ganoderma.A...
View ArticlePolice hunt two men over robbery at 24-hour outlets
KOTA KINABALU: Police are hunting two men from a gang believed to have caused RM18,350 in losses from robberies and break-ins in Menggatal, near here.Kota Kinabalu police chief, ACP M Chandran said...
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Teachers also monitored for ISIS-related activities
KOTA KINABALU: No secondary school students in Sabah are reported to be involved in the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) activities.Jame shaking hands with educators involved in the Teknopen...
View ArticlePlatoon commander knew of intrusion at Kampung Tanduo, court told
KOTA KINABALU: A Lahad Datu General Operations Force (GOF) platoon commander was informed of an intrusion at Kampung Tanduo in Lahad Datu in February last year, about two hours after the intruders...
View ArticleMan from Penang killed, girl and driver badly injured
TAWAU: A 63-year-old man from Penang was killed in a road accident at Kilometer 28, Merotai-Tawau Road on Tuesday.District police chief ACP Awang Besar Dullah said Zainul Abidin bin Hussain died on...
View ArticleColllege students as transformation agents
KOTA KINABALU: Students from private and public higher learning institutions are the ideal mediators to convey the 1Malaysia Persatuan Wanita (PERWANI) community cause, said deputy state secretary...
View ArticleGive projects in Sabah to locals – Ghapur
KUALA LUMPUR: Development projects in Sabah should be given to locals there instead of wealthy companies from the peninsula, said Kalabakan member of parliament Datuk Seri Abdul Ghapur Salleh.For...
View ArticleEnhance national language use in schools, offices – CM
KENINGAU: The government has always ensured that the national language would be widely used in the field of education from primary school to university, in the administration, the judiciary and others,...
View ArticleTeachers also monitored over ‘ISIS activities’
KOTA KINABALU: No secondary school students in Sabah are reported to be involved in the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS or IS) activities.Sabah education director Datuk Jame Alip told reporters...
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Pirate attack near Banggi
KOTA KINABALU: Two Vietnamese fishermen sustained gunshot wounds after they were believed attacked by Filipino pirates near Banggi Island, Kudat on Tuesday.A forensic police personnel carrying out...
View Article‘Civilian’ was a Sulu intruder — Witness
KOTA KINABALU: A witness in the trial of 30 people accused of involvement in the Sulu militant intrusion at Kampung Tanduo, Lahad Datu, believed that a ‘civilian’ who surrendered during a shootout was...
View ArticleTawau marine police seize 170 bags of fertilizer, foreigner held
TAWAU: Tawau marine police (PPM) seized 170 bags of ammonium nitrate fertiliser from being smuggled into a neighbouring country yesterday evening.Sabah PPM regional commander ACP Mohamad Madun said the...
View ArticleGive major local projects to Sabah contractors – LDP
KOTA KINABALU: Sabahan contractors can form a consortium to undertake major development projects if the size of the project was too large for a single company to handle.Disclosing this here yesterday,...
View ArticleSabah Idol 3 Kundasang selection OCT 18
KOTA KINABALU: The Sabah Idol series now in its third season will begin its quest for the best Sabah singer in Kundasang on Oct 18, in conjunction with the annual cabbage festival.To be held at the...
View ArticleThree armed men robbed gold shop of RM150,000 jewellery
TUARAN: A customer sustained a head injury when he tried to fight off three armed robbers who robbed a gold shop, here yesterday.The incident happened when three men armed with rifles entered the...
View ArticleIllegal with someone else’s MyKad jailed
KOTA KINABALU: An illegal immigrant was sentenced to five months in jail for having another person’s MyKad in his possession.Noryati Daud pleaded guilty to having committed the offence at the Likas...
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