200 Malaysians, Australians pay tribute to fallen heroes
SANDAKAN: Over 200 Malaysians and Australians gathered at the Memorial Park here at 7am yesterday to mark the 11th Sandakan Day in commemoration of the World War Two prisoners.The Sandakan Day is held...
View ArticleHiew mulls quitting DAP, going independent
KOTA KINABALU: Sabah Democratic Action Party assemblyman Hiew King Cheu is toying with the idea of leaving the party to be an independent.But first the Luyang assemblyman said he needed to get feedback...
View ArticleOverturned car catches fire after hitting roundabout, two hurt
The Perodua Myvi car that caught fire.KOTA KINABALU: Two men sustained injuries when the Perodua Myvi car they were traveling in burst into flames after hitting a roundabout along the Sepanggar Road,...
View ArticleLajim backs move for unity government
KOTA KINABALU: Sabah Opposition head whip Datuk Seri Panglima Lajim Haji Ukin believes that the setting up of a unity government in Malaysia is a good idea.The Klias assemblyman however stressed that...
View ArticleChina naval training ship due in KK Aug 18
KOTA KINABALU: The Chinese People’s Liberation Army Navy, Zheng He, will be calling on the port of Kota Kinabalu from August 18 to 22 in accordance with the military exchange programme between China...
View ArticleRadin seeks more funds to fight rural poverty
KOTA KINABALU: Rural Development Minister Datuk Radin Malleh has requested for more allocation from the federal and state governments to implement poverty eradication programmes and rural development...
View ArticleI was asked to collect bodies – WW2 survivor
Teo laying a wreath, followed by Miles Kupa at Sandakan Memorial Park yesterday morning.SANDAKAN: One of the survivors who was forced to work for the Japanese during World War Two recalled his...
View ArticleMaintain your buildings, Mayor tells owners
Madingkir (left) inspecting Medan Sri Selera at Kampung Air Sedco.KOTA KINABALU: Building owners in the city centre have been advised to cooperate with the local authority to maintain their building...
View ArticleCM happy with 50th Malaysia Day preparations
SMOOTH PREPARATIONS: Mayor Datuk Abidin Madingkir briefing the Chief Minster Datuk Seri Panglima Musa Haji Aman on the progress of the preparation for the 50th Malaysia Day celebration during his visit...
View ArticlePang cautioned on ‘price’ in LDP contest – Chin
Chin Su PhinLiewPangKOTA KINABALU: The supreme council of Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) has passed a resolution for the top two posts in the party to be uncontested in the forthcoming general meeting...
View ArticlePairin says chided for raising illegals issue
Pairin accompanied by PBS leaders and supporters at the High Court.KOTA KINABALU: Parti Bersatu Sabah (PBS) president Tan Sri Joseph Pairin Kitingan said the first step in resolving Sabah’s problem...
View ArticleI was the main player, pensioner tells Royal Commission of Inquiry
KOTA KINABALU: A witness told the Royal Commission of Inquiry (RCI) on Illegal Immigrants in Sabah yesterday that he was the grand engineer behind the exercise to recruit Malaysianised immigrants as...
View ArticlePairin: Najib first leader to act on Sabah’s illegal immigrant problem
KOTA KINABALU: Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak is the first leader to take a strong proactive action by setting up the Royal Commission of Inquiry (RCI) to investigate the problem of illegal...
View ArticleDr Mahathir’s ex-pol sec denies involvement in ‘Sabah ic Project’
KOTA KINABALU: Tan Sri Abdul Aziz Shamsuddin denied allegations that he had been involved in the issuance of identity cards, otherwise known as the ‘IC Project’ in Sabah.Testifying at the Royal...
View ArticleCM: Lahad Datu, Semporna terrorist intrusion should serve as lesson
KOTA KINABALU: Chief Minister Datuk Seri Musa Aman said the terrorist intrusion in Lahad Datu and Semporna early this year should serve as a lesson for the people to remain united in preserving the...
View ArticleFather kills son in ‘ritual of black magic’
LAHAD DATU: A seven-year-old boy was put to death by his own father, who was believed to practise black magic.The victim, identified as Haikal Salimar, was killed while asleep at the living room of the...
View ArticleResidents want coastal road linking Dengan to Tambisan
LAHAD DATU: Residents of Tanjung Labian, who are mostly fishermen and farmers, have proposed that the government build a coastal road from Dengan to Tambisan in efforts to improve their...
View ArticleInternational team in Duchenne expedition
KOTA KINABALU: A team of 85 people from 10 countries taking part in the Coalition Duchenne Third Mt Kinabalu Expedition was yesterday flagged off by Tourism, Culture and Environment Minister, Datuk...
View ArticleChina woman charged with prostitution
KOTA KINABALU: A 43-year-old woman from China was charged with prostitution at a Magistrate’s Court here yesterday.Yang Xinhua, who appeared before magistrate Cindy Mc Juce Balitus, was alleged to have...
View ArticleEmployers given until year-end to implement minimum wage – Jainab
Jainab (right) presenting a Hari Raya bag to one of disabled children at the Community Rehabilitation Centre in Likas Jaya yesterday.KOTA KINABALU: Employers in the state must implement the minimum...
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