Ministry pushing for nurseries in govt depts
KOTA KINABALU: The Ministry of Community Development and Consumer Affairs is actively pursuing its plans to set up nurseries in government departments and agencies.Its minister, Datuk Jainab Ahmad...
View ArticleHelp the less fortunate, affluent M’sians urged
KOTA KINABALU: The more affluent Malaysians of all races should come forward and do something for their less fortunate fellow men.National Institute of Occupational Safety and health chairman, Tan Sri...
View ArticleTouching story of a mother’s love
Annie (left) and daughter Joanna make the perfect team.KOTA KINABALU: The mother of a Special Olympics participant, Annie Binijin, knows too well the hardship of raising a mentally challenged child,...
View ArticleLabuan Marine Park’s area halved but status intact – DG
LABUAN: Malaysia Marine Park director general Dr Sukarno Wagiman yesterday said the status of Labuan Marine Park would remain unchanged.The Labuan Marine Park comprises the islands of Kuraman, Rusukan...
View ArticleTime to set up National Unity Council – Lee
KOTA KINABALU: Trustee of 1Malaysia Foundation, Tan Sri Lee Lam Thye yesterday called for the early establishment of a National Unity Council to discuss and recommend ways on how to bring the Nation...
View ArticleOps Daulat renamed Ops Sanggah
LAHAD DATU: ‘Ops Daulat’, which has successfully rid Kampung Tanduo, 130km from here, of Sulu armed intruders in March, has been renamed ‘Ops Sanggah’ to mark the launch of the Eastern Sabah Security...
View ArticleZulkifeli: Ops Daulat highest form of army-cops cooperation
LAHAD DATU: The ‘Ops Daulat’, launched specially to tackle intrusion by the Sulu terrorists in Kampung Tanduo, is the highest form of cooperation ever carried out between the Malaysian Armed Forces...
View ArticleSP Setia Foundation to also adopt rural students
KOTA KINABALU: In its continuous commitment to champion education for the underprivileged, SP Setia Foundation is planning to extend its Setia Adoption Programme (SAP) to the rural areas in...
View ArticleFoochow Co-op member says Kinarut land should not be sold
KOTA KINABALU: The 49.75 acres of land in Kinarut owned by Koperasi Serbaguna Masyarakat Foochow Sabah Berhad should not be sold, says a member of the cooperative, Tang Yew Hia.He suggested that any...
View ArticleYoung entrepreneurs invited to vie for JCI Award
TAWAU: Young Malaysian entrepreneurs from various multicultural backgrounds are invited to attend the grand award presentation ceremony for the Junior Chamber International Creative Young Entrepreneur...
View ArticleOpen Tg Aru redevelopment to public feedback – Hiew
KOTA KINABALU: Luyang assemblyman Hiew King Cheu has suggested that the conceptual design and land usage of the proposed redevelopment of the Tanjong Aru Beach here be made available for public viewing...
View ArticleMutalib’s death a terrible loss – Jeffrey
KOTA KINBALU: The passing of Mutalib M.D. or Abdul Mutalib bin Abdul Daud is a cause for deep grief, for it is a terrible loss in the long fight for justice in Sabah, according to Bingkor assemblyman...
View Article120 tourists adrift at sea for nine hours
Tourists making their was out from the catamaran after being stranded for nearly nine hours at sea.KOTA KINABALU: About 120 tourists, including children, were stranded in rough seas for nearly nine...
View ArticleMan found dead in drain
KOTA KINABALU: A senior citizen was found dead in a drain near a playground at Taman Putera Jaya Apartments in Telipok, here yesterday.The victim, Mohd Isa Ismail, 60, is believed to have fallen while...
View ArticleAnimal activist decries inaction on animal cruelty in KK
A badly beaten stray dog while another lies dead on the cargo bed of a truck.KOTA KINABALU: An animal activist has criticised local authorities for their alleged lackadaisical approach in dealing with...
View ArticleDPM: Harness strength of ethnic diversity to enhance unity
KOTA KINABALU: The people should harness the strength of ethnic diversity and unique cultural heritage to enhance unity, said Deputy Prime Minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin. He said people should not...
View ArticleSchool headmaster regrets ‘wild allegations’ against teachers
KOTA KINABALU: “If my teachers are a bunch of bullies, why are our pupils unafraid of them and some even go to the extent of hugging their teachers and the younger ones even sitting on their teachers’...
View ArticleDon’t buy ‘ikan sulit’ and ‘ikan anjang ajang’, says officer
KOTA KINABALU: It is not easy to catch fish bombers red-handed, Sabah Fisheries Department’s legal and enforcement unit chief, Mohd Yusoff Anthony, said.Mohd Yusoff told the Royal Commission of Inquiry...
View ArticleNo supporting documents required when I applied for IC, Pakistani tells RCI
KOTA KINABALU: A Pakistani man yesterday told the Royal Commission of Inquiry on illegal immigrants in Sabah that he applied and obtained a Blue Malaysian Identity Card without providing any supporting...
View ArticleMusa inspects Sandakan Education Hub project
SANDAKAN: Chief Minister Datuk Seri Musa Haji Aman visited the construction of the ongoing Sandakan Education Hub project at Mile 10, Sungai Batang Road,Rancangan Sungai Manila, here yesterday.Among...
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