ESSCom carried out 651 integrated operations last year
Its commander, Datuk Wan Abdul Bari Wan Abdul Khalid said throughout last year, 51,175 individuals were checked and 5,259 of them who did not have personal identification documents were detained.
Tue May 23 2017
Chinese couple in Semporna kayaking incident found safe
Datuk DCP Wan Abdul Bari Wan Abdul Khalid said Qin Yiping, 28, and her boyfriend Zhao Zhe, 26, were found around 9pm.
Sat Apr 22 2017
ESSCom assistance saved Vietnamese cargo ship from robbery, kidnapping
Help from the Eastern Sabah Security Command (ESSCom) saved a Vietnamese merchant ship that was at risk of robbery or kidnapping while plying through Philippine waters.
Tue Mar 07 2017
ESSCom continues briefing fishing community on safety aspects at sea
The Eastern Sabah Security Command (ESSCom) will continue to brief fishermen on the safety aspects at sea to avoid them becoming victims of cross-border crime, including abductions.
Fri Jan 27 2017
Approval needed to burn firecrackers, fireworks in ESSZone on CNY
All quarters, including government bodies, non-governmental organisations, companies, resorts and individuals, are required to abide by the stipulated regulations.
Wed Jan 25 2017
Security cooperation with neighbouring countries should be stepped up - ESSCom
Although there were no difficulties in carrying out security operations jointly, there were some legal issues that needed to be looked into.
Thu Dec 22 2016
ESSCom detains 38 undocumented foreigners in 'Gasak 8'
ESSCom Commander Datuk DCP Datuk Wan Abdul Bari Wan Abdul Khalid said the 38 were among 250 people screened in four villages between 2am and 10am.
Fri Nov 25 2016
Two fishermen kidnapped off Sabah, ESSCom confirms
Two fishermen are feared to have been abducted in the Merabung waters near here yesterday.
Sun Nov 20 2016
No report of German being abducted - ESSCom
The Eastern Sabah Security Command has not received any report of a German man being kidnapped by the Abu Sayyaf terrorist group yesterday.
Mon Nov 07 2016
Two Indonesian fishermen kidnapped in Kertam waters - ESSCom
Eastern Sabah Security Command (ESSCom) has confirmed the kidnapping of two Indonesian fishermen in Kertam waters, about 15 nautical miles from Sungai Kinabatangan.
Sun Nov 06 2016
Whatsapp message about Sandakan intrusion false, says ESSCom
ESSCom Commander DCP Datuk Wan Abdul Bari Wan Abdul Khalid dismisses the message as totally false.
Wed Sep 21 2016
What to watch for ahead of US presidential inauguration
Here's a timeline of events between now and inauguration day.
Sat Nov 23 2024
The battle to reduce road deaths
In Malaysia, over half a million road accidents have been recorded so far this year.
Sat Nov 23 2024
Pro-Palestinian NGOs seek court order to stop Dutch arms exports to Israel
The Dutch state, as a signatory to the 1948 Genocide Convention, has a duty to take all reasonable measures at its disposal to prevent genocide.
Sat Nov 23 2024
How quickly can Trump's Musk-led efficiency panel slash US regulations?
Moves by Trump and his appointees to eliminate existing rules will be met with legal challenges, as many progressive groups and Democratic officials have made clear.
Sat Nov 23 2024
2TM: Consultations on PTPTN loans, admission to IPTA at MOHE booth
Consultations on PTPTN loans and admission to IPTA are among services provided at the Higher Education Ministry booth.
Sat Nov 23 2024
Kampung Tanjung Kala residents affected by flooded bridge every time it rains heavily
Almost 200 residents from 60 homes in Kampung Tanjung Kala have ended up stuck when their 200-metre (m) long concrete bridge flooded.
Sat Nov 23 2024
COP29 climate summit draft proposes rich countries pay $250 billion per year
The draft finance deal criticised by both developed and developing nations.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Bomb squad sent to London's Gatwick Airport after terminal evacuation
This was following the discovery of a suspected prohibited item in luggage.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Kelantan urges caution amidst northeast monsoon rains
Kelantan has reminded the public in the state to refrain from outdoor activities with the arrival of the Northeast Monsoon season.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Former New Zealand PM Jacinda Ardern receives UN leadership award
Former New Zealand prime minister Jacinda Ardern was given a global leadership award by the United Nations Foundation.
Fri Nov 22 2024