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446 postal ballots issued for Kinabatangan, Lamag by-elections

KINABATANGAN: A total of 446 postal ballot papers have been issued for the Kinabatangan parliamentary and Lamag state by-elections, according to the Election Commission (EC).

Sabah STAR’s Wiramuda wing deputy quits party

KENINGAU: Sabah STAR's Wiramuda wing deputy chief, Razzidin Robert, has resigned from the party effective immediately.

PETRONAS wants Federal Court to clarify regulatory framework in Sarawak operations

PETALING JAYA: PETRONAS has filed a motion at the Federal Court in Putrajaya to seek clarity on the applicable regulatory framework governing its operations in Sarawak, with the Federal and Sarawak governments named as respondents.

Sabah politician convicted for molesting Unduk Ngadau contestant

KOTA KINABALU: Former senior Sabah STAR politician Phillip Among has been sentenced to a total of 43 months in prison and fined RM14,000 by the Magistrates Court after being found guilty of four counts of molesting a contestant during the 2021 State Unduk Ngadau beauty pageant.

BN’s Lamag candidate brushes off ‘frog’ jibe

KINABATANGAN: Barisan Nasional's candidate for the Lamag state seat has brushed off social media criticism labelling him a "frog" over party-hopping allegations, saying voters would ultimately judge leaders based on their willingness to work on the ground.

Kuching mechanic charged with murdering cemetery worker

KUCHING: A mechanic was charged in a Magistrate's Court here Monday (Jan 12) with the murder of a Chinese cemetery worker.

Sabah’s tourism, conservation efforts ensure long-term benefits, says Jafry

SANDAKAN: Sabah's tourism and conservation must complement each other to deliver long-term benefits, says state Tourism, Culture and Environment Minister Datuk Jafry Ariffin.

Sabah temporarily close schools affected by floods, landslides

KOTA KINABALU: Floods and landslides in three districts of Sabah—Beaufort, Tenom and Kota Kinabalu—affected seven schools and 908 students.

Sarawak government provides assistance to flood victims in Sibu Division

SIBU: The Sarawak government activated three temporary evacuation centres in the Sibu Division to shelter residents affected by recent flooding.

Floods: Number of evacuees goes up in S'wak, unchanged in Sabah

KUALA LUMPUR: The number of flood victims at relief centres (PPS) in Sarawak has increased, while in Sabah it has remained unchanged as of Monday (Jan 12) morning.