Umno risks irrelevance by dancing to Isma, Perkasa’s tune — Salleh
KOTA KINABALU: Umno will become ‘irrelevant’ if it continues pandering to right wing groups such as Perkasa and Isma at the expense of the the growing number of Malaysians with ‘centrist’ views, Sabah...
View ArticleTeachers urged to monitor students’ activities
KOTA KINABALU: Sabah Chief Minister Datuk Seri Musa Aman has called on the community including teachers, especially religious teachers, to monitor their students to prevent them getting involved in...
View ArticleLe Drian: Defence pact a strategic cooperation
KOTA KINABALU: French Defence Minister Jean Yves Le Drian has described the existing cooperation between France and Malaysia, including in the field of defence, as a strategic cooperation which is...
View ArticleBirth certs for stateless children, not citizenship
KOTA KINABALU: Giving stateless children birth certificates does not mean they are being given citizenship, said Community Development and Consumer Affairs Minister Datuk Jainab Ahmad Ayid. (From left)...
View ArticleTajuddin: Set Net not detrimental to Sabah, Sarawak fishermen
KUALA LUMPUR: A new fishing technology from Taiwan called Set Net, which would be introduced in Sarawak, Sabah and Labuan would not undermine the livelihood of local fishermen there. Agriculture and...
View ArticleEsscom views seriously activities of Pala’u people in Esszone
LAHAD DATU: A group, belonging to the Pala’u community or ‘Sea Gypsies’ is allegedly involved in smuggling illegal immigrants and contraband into Sabah. Its action is thus, posing a sure-fire threat to...
View ArticleGlass windows at college shattered by air-gun
KOTA KINABALU: Two glass windows of a boarding house were shattered, believed by air-gun, at the Health Sciences College in Bukit Padang, here on Sunday. The incident was found out by one of the hostel...
View ArticleTyphoons unlikely in Sabah – director
KOTA KINABALU: Typhoons are unlikely to happen and waterspout incidence, a phenomenon more likely to happen in the state, is low, said Sabah Meteorological Department director Abdul Malek Tussin...
View ArticleStrongest man contest among attractions at UMS carnival
KOTA KINABALU: The strongest man competition is expected to be one of the main attraction when it makes its debut at the Pesta Tamu Gadang to be held in conjunction with Universiti Malaysia Sabah (UMS)...
View ArticleDept refutes NT land grabs claim
KOTA KINABALU: The Lands and Surveys Department denied allegations that millions of acres of lands allocated to natives in Sabah are now owned and developed by conglomerates through scrupulous...
View ArticleSabah encouraged to join Most Beautiful Villages
KOTA KINABALU: Sabah has been encouraged to join in the federation of the Most Beautiful Villages on Earth. Hamada Satoshi, founding vice president of the Association of the Most Beautiful Villages on...
View ArticleBirth certs for immigrants different, can’t be used for MyKad application –...
KOTA KINABALU: Foreigners issued with birth certificates in Sabah are not automatically granted Malaysian citizenship, State National Registration Department (NRD) director Ismail Ahmad said. Ismail,...
View ArticleProposal to issue birth certs to stateless children insensitive – rep
KOTA KINABALU: Home Affairs Minister Dato Seri Zahid Hamidi’s proposal to issue birth certificates to stateless children showed how insensitive and with total disregard for Sabah, said Api-Api...
View ArticleDuo swept away while washing 4WD at river
PENAMPANG: Two men sustained minor injuries after they were swept away by water currents while washing a pick-up truck by a river at Kampung Notorus in Penampang-Tambunan road here yesterday. It is...
View ArticleKaraoke DJ is Carlsberg Diamond Idol 2014
KOTA KINABALU: A new star is born (or a rough diamond sparkled) as Carlsberg Diamond Idol 2014 (CDI) crowned the champion of CDI Grand Finale who shone throughout the two-month talent search in Sabah...
View ArticleESSCom views seriously activities of Pala’u people in ESSZone
LAHAD DATU: A group, belonging to the Pala’u community or ‘Sea Gypsies’ is allegedly involved in smuggling illegal immigrants and contraband into Sabah. Its action is thus, posing a sure-fire threat to...
View ArticleTwo suspects shot in Penampang Baru possibly linked to Royal Sulu Force (RSF)...
KOTA KINABALU: The police have not ruled out possible link between the two suspects shot in Penampang Baru near here last week and the Royal Sulu Force (RSF). Sabah Commissioner of Police Datuk...
View ArticleSabah customs seize 8kg of ketamine worth RM300,000
KOTA KINABALU: The Sabah Customs seized 8.2kg of ketamine worth RM300,000 at Terminal 2 of the Kota Kinabalu International Airport, last week. State Customs director Datuk Janathan Kandok said the...
View ArticleCivil servants must explain the gst to the public
KOTA KINABALU: The 1.52 million civil servants must act as government spokesman by explaining the implementation of the Goods and Services Tax (GST) in April next year. Director-general of Public...
View Article‘Same armed group from Philippines kidnapped two Malaysians in Sabah’
KUALA LUMPUR: The Home Ministry yesterday confirmed that the same armed group from the Philippines had kidnapped two Malaysians in Sabah in June and July respectively. Its deputy minister Datuk Seri Dr...
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