Boat capsize victim’s body found, three still missing
LAHAD DATU: The body of a man who went missing along with five other crew members when their boat capsized in the waters off Tahau, Philippines, was found by villagers from Kampung Simuning...
View ArticleMake meeting deadlines a culture – CM
KOTA KINABALU: Extending deadlines of development projects is not a good practice as it would not only affect the government department or agency’s performance, but the whole process, and incur more...
View ArticleBeware of human traffickers, Sabah job seekers warned
KOTA KINABALU: Youths in the state must take greater initiatives to carefully verify information on job prospects outside Sabah before accepting offers to avoid falling victims to human trafficking...
View ArticleDo not risk students’ safety, flood-hit schools reminded
Students being taken in a police truck to safety at a flood-hit area in the state.KOTA KINABALU: State Education Director Datuk Jame Alip has reminded school administration in the state that the safety...
View ArticleSwift response as three roads hit by landslides
Several motorists at Penampang-Tambunan road chose to wait for the earth to be cleared rather than turning back.KOTA KINABALU: The Public Works Department (PWD) had mobilised its personnel swiftly to...
View ArticleFloods: 11 primary schools closed
KOTA KINABALU: Eleven primary schools in several districts in Sabah having a combined enrolment of about 2,000 pupils had to close yestrerday after they were hit by flash floods following incessant...
View ArticleCabins as classrooms at mudslide-hit Sabah school
KOTA KINABALU: Cabins are to be used as temporary classrooms at a school in Tamparuli where a block of classrooms collapsed following a mudslide yesterday, Sabah education director Datuk Jame Alip said...
View ArticleState govt supportive of vernacular, mission schools – Teo
From sixth left, Tham, Chin, Edward, Chong, Teo, Yong, Liew, Goh and other VIPs after a symbolic ground breaking ceremony.KOTA KINABALU: The State Government has always been supportive of vernacular...
View ArticleNo new TB cases detected at 1Borneo
KOTA KINABALU: No new cases of tuberculosis (TB) have been detected at 1Borneo mall where several workers had tested positive for the disease recently.Medisinar Klinik & Surgeri Sdn Bhd managing...
View ArticlePutting blame on ‘budak nakal’ immature
KOTA KINABALU: Former deputy chief of Sabah Ex-Police Association of Malaysia, Robert Foo, called it immature for putting the blame on ‘budak nakal’ (mischievous teenagers) for the recent shooting...
View ArticleDr Jeffrey rapped for remark on Chinese community
KOTA KINABALU: Sabah DAP has taken STAR Sabah chief Datuk Dr Jeffrey Kitingan to task over the latter’s recent remark accusing the Chinese community in Sabah of being too focused on business rather...
View ArticleFive-storey hostel for Tshung Tsin School soon
KOTA KINABALU: Sabah Tshung Tsin Secondary School (STTSS) will soon have a new five-storey hostel that can accommodate up to 270 students.STTSS board of governors chairman Datuk Jimmy Yong Kyok Ming...
View ArticleGive funds for Sabah road slope repairs – Jeffrey
KOTA KINABALU: The federal government has been urged to provide sufficient funding to the Sabah Public Works Department (PWD) to repair road slopes.STAR Sabah chief Datuk Dr Jeffrey Kitingan, who made...
View ArticleNIOSH to help train tourism players
KOTA KINABALU: The National Institute of Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) will help the tourism industry in Sabah to ensure that employers are equipped with Occupational Safety and Health (OSH)...
View ArticleCrocodile causing public fear
The large crocodile that is worrying the public.LAHAD DATU: The frequent appearance of a crocodile at the mouth of Sungai Singgamata in the town area along Jalan Kastam Baru here is becoming a cause...
View ArticleNo water released from Babagon Dam – engineer
Teo (centre) with Ratan (right) and Maladau inspecting the Babagon Dam yesterday.PENAMPANG: Members of the public should not listen to rumours that the Babagon Dam was discharging water following heavy...
View ArticleI was shot from all directions – commando
KOTA KINABALU: A police corporal told the High Court here yesterday that he was shot from all directions after one of the armed men spoke something to him in Suluk.Commando Azman Ampung, 38, who hails...
View ArticleGovt concerned about need to build infrastructure in schools – CM
KOTA KINABALU: The State Government is concerned about the need to build infrastructure and basic services in schools to ensure a comfortable learning environment for students, said Chief Minister...
View ArticleLDP leadership tussle over, no need to debate further – Teo
KOTA KINABALU: Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) president Datuk Teo Chee Kang stressed that the leadership tussle has come to an end, therefore there is no need to debate this issue further.Teo, who is...
View ArticleLodge police report if you’re victim of shooting spree – police
KOTA KINABALU: City police chief ACP Jauteh Dikun has called on anyone who may have fallen victim to the shooting spree last week in the state capital and Penampang to lodge a police report.A group of...
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