Motorcyclist killed in collision with car
KOTA KINABALU: A motorcyclist died from serious injuries after colliding with a Perodua Myvi car at the traffic light junction near Petagas here on Saturday.Mohd Syahfiee bin Atong, 20, was heading...
View ArticleCooperation and respect important to strengthen unity — Shafie
SEMPORNA: The younger generation needs to be reminded of the importance of cooperation and mutual respect among the races to strengthen unity.Rural and Regional Development Minister Datuk Seri Mohd...
View Article‘Education Ministry has no plans to replace sba’
TAWAU: The Education Ministry has no plans to replace the school based assessment (SBA) system with the matriculation system in secondary schools, according to Education deputy minister Datuk Mary Yap...
View Article‘Exemption of GST in Sabah ‘non-negotiable’
KOTA KINABALU: The support for the introduction of Goods and Services Tax (GST) in Sabah needs to be ‘re-examined’ by the Sabahan government leaders.State Reform Party (Star) Sabah chief Datuk Dr...
View ArticleExcessive stockpile causes drop in rubber prices
KOTA KINABALU: The sharp decline in rubber prices since November last year is due to the excessive stockpile of 523,000 metric tonnes in the international market, says Sabah Rubber Industry Board...
View ArticleTourism industry members bid farewell to ‘Royal Guide’
Lillian’s photo and ashes for her friends to pay their last respects.KOTA KINABALU: Members from the state tourism industry got together at Shangri-La’s Tanjung Aru Marina here on Sunday evening to pay...
View ArticleTourism industry members bid farewell to ‘Royal Guide’
Lillian’s photo and ashes for her friends to pay their last respects.KOTA KINABALU: Members from the state tourism industry got together at Shangri-La’s Tanjung Aru Marina here on Sunday evening to pay...
View ArticlePrioritize education of children – Shafie
Shafie with the recipients of the outboard engines and zinc pieces.SEMPORNA: Parents should prioritize the education of their children as it could provide a better future for them and upgrade their...
View ArticleCity Hall intensifies anti-littering campaign
Uniformed City Hall officers march past Madingkir and guests of honour at the ceremony yesterday.Madingkir sharing a light moment with one of City Hall’s staff after officiating the flag-hoisting...
View ArticleStudent beaten up at plaza’s carpark
The bruise on Han’s torso.TAWAU: An 18-year-old Form five student was beaten up by seven youths as he was walking to the carpark of Eastern plaza here on Saturday night after having dinner with his...
View ArticleTwo motorcyclists, pedestrian killed in mishaps
Siti was thrown off her motorcycle.Chong was killed in the accident.KOTA KINABALU: Two motorcyclists were killed in two separate accidents here.In the first case near the train station along Jalan...
View ArticleMMEA detains skipper and boat
SANDAKAN: A boat and its skipper were detained by the Malaysian Maritime Enforcement Agency (MMEA) near Berhala Island waters yesterday.Chief enforcement officer Maritime Captain A. Razak bin Abd...
View ArticleSAPP claims Likas rep playing ‘hide and seek game’
KOTA KINABALU: Sabah Progressive Party (SAPP) claimed that Likas assemblyman Junz Wong is playing a ‘hide and seek game’ to avoid being served with a legal suit from the party.SAPP information chief...
View ArticleTeenage duo held over rape of girl in public toilet
LABUAN: Two local teenage boys, aged 16 and 18, have been arrested for allegedly raping a 16-year-old girl in a public toilet at Tanjung Aru near here.District police chief Superintendent Adzhar Othman...
View ArticleRecord RM6.35 bln from tourism in 2013
KOTA KINABALU: The lucrative tourism industry hit a breakthrough RM6.35 billion in receipts for the year 2013 and continues to be a major income earner for the State.With a record breaking +17.6%...
View ArticleBid to smuggle out 3,400kg of cooking oil foiled
TAWAU: The Malaysian Maritime Enforcement Agency (MMEA) here seized 3,400 kilograms of cooking oil that was about to be smuggled to a neighbouring country, on Monday.District enforcement chief Anor Hj...
View ArticleCommando says he ordered his men to fire first
KOTA KINABALU: The terrorism trial was told yesterday that the Malaysian VAT 69 commandos had first fired the shots at five individuals at Tanjung Batu in Lahad Datu where two people were killed.DSP...
View ArticleGerman tourist’s body transferred to QEH
KOTA KINABALU: The body of the 22-year-old German tourist who fell to her death at Mount Kinabalu on Monday, has been taken to the Queen Elizabeth Hospital (QEH) mortuary here for an autopsy.Ranau...
View ArticlePutatan needs 5,000 more houses – Yahya
PUTATAN: More houses need to be built in the district to meet the growing demand of the people here, Deputy Chief Minister Datuk Seri Panglima Yahya Hussin said.The Petagas assemblyman pointed out that...
View ArticleNo religious issues in Sabah – CM
KOTA KINABALU: Chief Minister Datuk Seri Musa Aman regretted that some quarters are out to create turmoil and chaos in the country by playing up religious issues.It is therefore imperative that...
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