Floods: 41 relief centres open in S'wak as evacuee numbers rise
KUCHING: The flood situation in Sarawak continues to worsen, with 41 temporary relief centres opened as of Sunday (Jan 11) morning across several major parts of the state.
RM1.5mil subsidised cooking oil haul seized
KOTA KINABALU: An undocumented Pakistani man was arrested and over RM1.57mil worth of subsidised cooking oil was confiscated during a marine police raid in Sandakan.
Campaign kicks off without a bang
KINABATANGAN: The campaign for the twin by-elections of Kinabatangan parliamentary seat and Lamag state seat in this east coast district kicked off in a less boisterous manner than the usual by-elections.
EC forms four teams to watch campaigning
KOTA KINABALU: The Election Commission (EC) has set up four election campaign enforcement teams to monitor all candidates' activities throughout their campaigning, said its chairman Datuk Seri Ramlan Harun.
Five candidates in the fray
KINABATANGAN: The Kinabatangan parliamentary seat will see a three-cornered fight between Barisan Nasional, Warisan and an independent candidate, while it will be a straight fight between the two parties for the Lamag state seat.
Masiung heads Sabah’s Sedco, Anifah takes over Qhazanah Sabah
KOTA KINABALU: Five-term Kuamut assemblyman Datuk Masiung Banah has been appointed as the new Sabah Economic Development Corporation (Sedco) chairman with ministerial status.
105-year-old Sabah man found dead after going missing for six days
KOTA KINABALU: A centenarian who was reported missing six days ago in Kota Marudu district, has been found dead.
Marine cops seize RM1.57mil worth of subsidised cooking oil in Sandakan
KOTA KINABALU: Over RM1.57mil worth of subsidised cooking oil was confiscated when marine police noticed suspicious activities being carried out in Sandakan.
Smooth nomination process for Kinabatangan, Lamag by-elections, say cops
KOTA KINABALU: The just-concluded Kinabatangan and Lamag by-election nominations proceeded without any incidents, said district police chief Supt Ravi Duraisamy.
Kinabatangan, Lamag by-elections: EC expects voter turnout to be around 65%
KINABATANGAN: Voter turnout for the Kinabatangan parliamentary and Lamag state by-elections on Jan 24 is expected to be around 65%, based on recent election trends, says Datuk Seri Ramlan Harun.
