
Kidnap victim contacts employer to inform ransom demand
One of three Filipino fishermen kidnapped in the waters off Pulau Pom-Pom, Semporna has contacted his employer to relay a RM180,000 ransom.
Sun Sep 18 2016

Three kidnap victims in Pulau Pom Pom are Filipinos with valid documents
The police have confirmed that three crew members of a fishing vessel who were abducted in waters off Pulau Pom Pom, Semporna last night are Filipinos with valid IMM13 documents.
Sun Sep 11 2016

No plans yet to mobilise military personnel off Pulau Pom Pom - Zulkifeli
ATM has no plans to mobilise military personnel to increase security surveilance off the waters of Pulau Pom Pom, Sabah following the shooting incident Tuesday.
Fri Jul 03 2015

Tourist abducted in Pulau Pom Pom rescued
The woman was rescued in Sulu and is now at the Merin Hospital there, and will be flown to Zamboanga City Saturday, IGP Khalid Abu Bakar says.
Fri Dec 20 2013

Police believe kidnapped Taiwanese woman still alive
Police are intensifying efforts to find the 58-year-old woman whom they believe is still alive.
Mon Nov 25 2013

Kidnapped Taiwanese woman safe - IGP
Malaysian police believe the Taiwanese woman who was abducted in Pulau Pom Pom, Semporna last Friday by a terrorist group is safe.
Thu Nov 21 2013

Esscom calls on island operators to cooperate with security personnel
Esscom director-general call on Sabah island resort operators to cooperate with security personnel patrolling their area
Tue Nov 19 2013

'Murder, abduction at Pulau Pom Pom an isolated incident'
Sabah Police Commissioner, Datuk Hamza Taib said the state's security was under control with sufficient security personnel capacity.
Mon Nov 18 2013

Abu Sayyaf terrorists suspected behind Pom Pom attack
The IGP says the attackers were believed to have come in a group of eight in a speedboat. No ransom has been made so far.
Sat Nov 16 2013

No link between Pulau Pom Pom incident and terrorist intrusion
The latest incident is an isolated criminal case, Esscom director-general Datuk Mohammad Mentek assured.
Sat Nov 16 2013

Musa: Murder-kidnap case will be handled appropriately
Sabah Chief Minister Datuk Seri Musa Aman said the authorities would handle appropriately the murder-kidnapping case which occurred in Semporna early today involving a Taiwanese couple.
Fri Nov 15 2013

Public flips car involved in road accident to rescue child
According to JBPM, members of the public at the scene took initial action to rescue the victim before the fire brigade arrived.
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Fri Feb 21 2025

Macron says he will tell Trump not to be weak with Putin in Washington visit
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Fri Feb 21 2025

Israeli PM Netanyahu says Hamas will pay for not returning Shiri Bibas
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Fri Feb 21 2025

Trump pulls US out of key global climate assessment, sources say
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Fri Feb 21 2025

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Fri Feb 21 2025

185 children linked to GISB handed over to families - Exco
The children have been handed over to their families on bond with conditions by the court.
Fri Feb 21 2025

IRS fires 6,000 employees as Trump slashes US government
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Fri Feb 21 2025

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