Ministry proposes private sector involvement in abattoir
THE Agriculture and Food Industry Ministry has proposed to get the private sector involved in the management of the abattoir and butcher shop at Sabah Meat Technology Centre (SMTC) in order to maximize...
View ArticleConstruction of Kalabakan-Sapulut Road ahead of schedule – Pairin
WORK on the 145-kilometre Kalabakan-Sapulut Road is proceeding accordingly and is in fact ahead of schedule.Deputy Chief Minister cum Infrastructure Development Minister Tan Sri Joseph Pairin Kitingan...
View ArticleWelfare assistance recipients reviewed annually – Jainab
ALL state welfare assistance recipients will have their qualifying status reviewed annually, usually three months before the end of the period when they receive the aid.“This is to ensure that they are...
View ArticleRecommendations by RCI will be implemented – CM
THE state government will implement the recommendations by the Royal Commission of Inquiry (RCI) on the presence of illegal immigrants in Sabah, Chief Minister Datuk Seri Musa Aman said.Musa, during...
View ArticleFootprints matched police officer’s at single mother murder scene
KOTA KINABALU: The trial of a senior police officer charged with the murder of a single mother in Keningau two years ago, yesterday heard that his footprints were found at the crime scene.Ngasman...
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Meeting to fix teaching time for BM, English lessons
Seated, Yap (centre), Lim (11th right) and Teo (10th right) in a group photo with the dignitaries and the association committee.KOTA KINABALU: The Minister of Education, Deputy Ministers of Education,...
View ArticleLiew non-commital whether to defend LDP presidency
KOTA KINABALU: Every Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) division should hold their annual general meeting (AGM) and propose their desired leaders to contest for the party top posts, in accordance with...
View ArticleState govt to study monorail implementation in KK
KOTA KINABALU: The state government will be conducting a study to determine the best way to implement a monorail system in Kota Kinabalu to help ease worsening traffic congestion in the city.Chief...
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People Development Leaders as important as elected reps – CM
KOTA KINABALU: People Development Leaders (PKR) are vital in ensuring development programmes implemented by the government reach and benefit the people on the ground.In this regard, those appointed to...
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Driver badly injured as vehicle plunges into monsoon drain
Fire and Rescue personnel working frantically to free the driver who was pinned to the driver’s seat.The Ssangyong vehicle which plunged into the monsoon drain along Jalan Tuaran.KOTA KINABALU: A local...
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Polling agent says not given certified copy of Form 14
CALLED TO TESTIFY: Mopingki at the Election Court. — Bernama photoKOTA KINABALU: A Parti Keadilan Rakyat (PKR) polling agent at Channel 1 at Sekolah Kebangsaan Matunggong, Mopingki Manuring, told the...
View ArticleSalleh: Give ‘autonomy’ to Sabah Education Department
KOTA BELUD: State Umno liaison deputy chief Datuk Seri Salleh Said Keruak has urged the Education Ministry to delegate more authority to the Sabah Education Department.In making the call, he said this...
View ArticleImmediate steps to totally protect sharks – Masidi
KOTA KINABALU: Immediate steps must be taken to implement a total protection of shark species in Sabah waters, Tourism, Culture and Environment Minister Datuk Masidi Manjun said.Masidi pointed out that...
View ArticleChina woman fined RM5,000 for offering sex
KOTA KINABALU: A woman from China was fined RM5,000, in default, three months’ jail by the Magistrate’s Court for offering sex service to a man here yesterday.Yang Xinhua pleaded guilty before...
View ArticleMistakes in road planning costly – PWD
KOTA KINABALU: The engineering fraternity and those involved in the road construction sector must work closely together with the relevant government agencies to ensure that a world class road...
View ArticleParents of students studying in Egypt advised to remain calm
KOTA KINABALU: Parents of students studying in riot-plagued Egypt are advised to remain calm and they are assured of the safety of their children.Assistant Minister to the Chief Minister Datuk Mohd...
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Local killed as 4WD smashes into back of lorry
The Nissan Navara (left) that was involved in the collision with a lorry.LAHAD DATU: A local man was killed when his Nissan Navara four-wheel drive vehicle rammed into a lorry at KM 51, Lahad...
View ArticleAll evidence in murder case destroyed in fire – officer
KOTA KINABALU: The trial of a senior police officer for murdering a single mother in Keningau two years ago was told that all the evidence concerning the case was destroyed in a fire incident nearly...
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Racing against time in Rhino breeding
From left: Junaidi, Masidi and Laurentius.KOTA KINABALU: The race is on to save the Sumatran rhinoceros, especially the population in Sabah, from extinction.Realizing just how dire the situation is...
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Witness tells of vote count discrepancy in Matunggong
Mopingki (second right) with Sitiwin (right) and Chin (left) outside the Election Court yesterday.KOTA KINABALU: A counting agent for Parti Keadilan Rakyat (PKR) contended during the election petition...
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