Don’t wait for program to fight dengue menace, says Shafie
SEMPORNA: Rural and Regional Development Minister Datuk Seri Mohd Shafie Haji Apdal has called on the community to take preventive steps in the fight to eradicate dengue and not wait for dengue...
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MARA gets RM50 million for technical, vocational education
Rural and Regional Development Minister Datuk Seri Mohd Shafie Apdal (left) handing over a mock cheque to MARA Poly-Tech College chairman Mohd Azis Jamman. Looking on are the secretary general of the...
View Article3,541 youths killed on road last year
TAWAU: Road accidents involving youths are expected to rise every year with the increase in population and number of registered vehicles if there are no intervention approaches by the government,...
View Article97 GIATMARA students receive skill certificates
SEMPORNA: A total of 97 GIATMARA students from Sabah Zone 1 (Semporna, Tawau and Silam) received their certificates in a ceremony at GIATMARA Semporna.Rural and Regional Development Minister Datuk Seri...
View ArticleKKIP attracts over RM3 billion investments
KOTA KINABALU: The Kota Kinabalu Industrial Park (KKIP) Sdn Bhd has done well as it has attracted over RM3 billion worth of investments, said Chief Minister Datuk Seri Musa Aman.He said the investments...
View ArticlePlant seeds of unity in students – educationist
KOTA KINABALU: Efforts to instil unity should be focused at an earlier stage when children are still without or unaware of any prejudices amongst their friends of different races and religion.Kota...
View ArticleAnother fuel subsidy review likely
LABUAN: The subsidy for diesel and petrol RON95 might be rationalized again in January and June next year, said Deputy Finance Minister Datuk Ahmad Maslan.He advised the people to be prepared for next...
View ArticleBid to smuggle in cigarettes worth RM10.7 mln foiled
TAWAU: The marine police yesterday foiled an attempt to smuggle in 532,500 packets of Filter King and Astro cigarettes worth about RM10.7 million under Op Paradise in the waters off Tawau here last...
View ArticleMake Sabah main shipping hub – association
KOTA KINABALU: Lorry transport operators have proposed to make Sabah the main shipping hub to replace Port Klang which has benefited from the cabotage policy for the past 30 years.Assistant Minister to...
View ArticleForestry officer refuses to quit after attack
KOTA KINABALU: Ulu Segama/Malua forest reserve forestry officer E. Indra Purwandita Herry Sunjoto nearly died in an attack by a group of men more than five years ago.Recounting the incident to...
View ArticleLocal discharged as fugitive criminal
KOTA KINABALU: A 48-year-old local is now a free man after the Sessions Court here yesterday discharged him as a fugitive criminal in custody.Judge Ainul Shahrin Mohammad made the decision after a...
View ArticleI’m still with Umno, says Ghapur
TAWAU: Kalabakan member of parliament Datuk Seri Abdul Ghapur Salleh yesterday refuted a claim that he had left Umno.The Kalabakan Umno Division chief said talk of him having left Umno was just a...
View ArticleFelda sues 113 organizations, individuals
LAHAD DATU: The stern action taken by Federal Land Development Authority (Felda) to sue several organizations and individuals is to warn parties not to arbitrarily spread baseless lies about...
View ArticleSabah looking at 25% margin in power supply
KOTA KINABALU: The federal and state governments are committed to improve the level of services to make sure there is sufficient power in Sabah, Energy, Green Technology and Water Minister Datuk Seri...
View ArticleArchitects share architectural experience
KOTA KINABALU: Local graduate architects and corporate members of PAM Sabah Chapter attended a “Members and Graduates Get-together Dinner” talk by three senior Sabah architects whose early projects...
View ArticleItalian man feared missing in Lahad Datu
KOTA KINABALU: An Italian financial advisor cum compressor salesman has been reported missing for seven days since arriving in Lahad Datu.William Bocchi, 52, was supposed to return to Italy on October...
View ArticleRecord participation for Sabah Hospitality Fiesta
KOTA KINABALU: A record number of 252 hotels, resorts, colleges and educational institutions are taking part in the 17th Sabah Hospitality Fiesta 2014 which will be launched at the Suria Sabah Shopping...
View ArticleTerence wins Sweet Memory Idol
KOTA KINABALU: Eighteen power-packed aspiring singers took to the stage in a hard fought final of the Sweet Memory Idol last week.Terence Asangki in a glimmering costume backed by two sequined and...
View Article200 students selected for Eco World aid programme
KOTA KINABALU: The Eco Word Foundation, a charitable arm under the Eco World Development Group Berhad (EcoWorld), has selected 200 students from six schools here to be part of its Students’ Aid...
View ArticleNGOs urged to intensify senior citizen programmes
KINABATANGAN: The private sector and non-governmental organisations (NGOs) were urged to intensify their social responsibility programmes for senior citizens.Chief Minister Datuk Seri Musa Aman said...
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