Ministry to focus on infrastructure, human resources devt – Radin
TENOM: In efforts to develop the rural communities in Sabah, the Rural Infrastructure Development Ministry will be focusing more on the development of infrastructure and human resources as well as...
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Another quits Sabah DAP leader quits
FungKOTA KINABALU: A senior member of DAP Sabah, Fred Fung Kong Win, has resigned from as the state deputy chairman and Luyang branch chairman of the party.Fung, who had served in DAP Sabah since...
View ArticleBuild longhouses for Merotai Iban community call
TAWAU: The Sabah government has been urged to build more longhouses for the Iban community in Merotai near here with an eye to preserving the state’s traditional culture.Former Tawau MP Datuk Geoffrey...
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Seven couples nabbed over vices
A couple caught in close proximity in a budget hotel room in Putatan.KOTA KINABALU: The State Islamic Religious Affairs Department (JHEAINS) detained seven couples for vice activity during the New Year...
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New lease of life for three hole-in-the heart patients
From left to right: Nurul, Eva, Dy Roziana and Nuraini.KOTA KINABALU: Three of the six hole-in-the-heart patients who underwent corrective heart surgery in South Korea were recently welcomed home by...
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Shop owner, workers attacked by eight youths in Putatan
The Pakistani shop owner (right) was injured in the attack.Police carrying out investigation at the location.PUTATAN: An elderly Pakistani man was injuried in an attack by eight youths outside his...
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Raise efficiency of govt staff – chamber
LuiKOTA KINABALU: The government should improve the delivery system and efficiency of government departments and agencies, besides slashing public sector expenditures.Kota Kinabalu Chinese Chamber of...
View ArticleTarget root causes of crime – Lee
TAWAU: In the fight against crime, we must not only strengthen law enforcement and enhance police efficiency, but also tackle the multifarious social ills which make up the root cause of...
View Article20% price hike for drinks expected
KOTA KINABALU: The Sabah West Coast Coffee Shop Association has yet to be informed of the new pricing for edible tube ice by producers here, but confirmed that the prices of beverages would definitely...
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Used clothing shops razed in midnight fire
The shops at Dataran Singgamata that were destroyed by fire.LAHAD DATU: Three used clothing shops owner suffered losses when their shops located at Dataran Singgamata, Jalan Pancuran, here were...
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Five drunk drivers caught, 41 motorbikes seized
Police officer conducting the breathalyser test on drivers during roadblocks around the city centre on New Year’s Day.KOTA KINABALU: Five people were detained by police for driving while under the...
View ArticleLiew’s faction to ‘rebuild’ LDP
KOTA KINABALU: LDP will go forward into a new horizon from the very first day of 2014 by starting a new exercise to reconstruct the various party divisions in the state by registering the members...
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Couple killed as car hits lorry
The severely damaged Kancil vehicle after the accident.TENOM: A married couple from Kampung Pangi here was killed when their Perodua Kancil vehicle rammed into the back of a lorry near Kampung...
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Mororist hurt in collision
LAHAD DATU: A local driver in his 20s suffered minor injuries after his Proton Waja car was involved in accident with a Toyota Hilux at Jalan Silam, yesterday.It was learnt that the Toyota Hilux was...
View ArticleUMS sets up reference and research centre on security aspects
KOTA KINABALU: Universiti Malaysia Sabah (UMS) will set up a research centre which will function as a reference centre concerning Sabah affairs including the security aspect, by the end of the month at...
View ArticleMore than 400 individuals checked in ‘Ops Bersepadu’ in Tawau
TAWAU: Police carried out checks on 420 individuals in an integrated operation codenamed ‘Ops Noda’ on the 2014 new year eve at several entertainment outlets in the town.Tawau district police chief ACP...
View Article21 pct hike in tourist arrivals to Sabah despite security issue
KOTA KINABALU: The number of tourist arrivals in Sabah continues to rise despite the less than positive news on security in the state last year.State Tourism, Culture and Environment Minister Datuk...
View ArticleUnite for a stronger nation — Lam Thye
TAWAU: All Malaysians have been urged to unite to build a stronger nation in the new year.1Malaysia Foundation Trustee Tan Sri Lee Lam Thye said Sabah was a practical and clear example of unity through...
View ArticleSabah cops warned against graft, criminal activities
KOTA KINABALU: Sabah policemen have been warned to stay clear of graft and criminal activities.The message was put across following investigations by the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission on some 40...
View ArticlePrimary One pupils used to school environment – principal
KOTA KINABALU: Exposure to pre-school and nursery has made children more confident when they enter primary education.According to SK Stella Maris principal Crispin Payus during the start of the school...
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