Security under control, go out and vote - ESSCom chief
Eastern Sabah Security Command (ESSCom) commander Datuk Ahmad Fuad Othman has assured the people that the security situation is under control and that they should not fear going out to vote.
Tue Sep 22 2020
Sabah east coast safe, under control - ESSCom commander
The Eastern Sabah Security Zone (ESSZone) is safe and under control, Commander of the Eastern Sabah Security Command (ESSCom) Datuk Ahmad Fuad Othman said.
Mon Sep 21 2020
Former ESSCom commander unites agencies through his cooking
Abdul Rashid says his first challenge was to unite agencies under ESSCom which comprised the Malaysian Armed Forces, Malaysian Royal Police and the Malaysian Maritime Enforcement Agency.
Fri Mar 31 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
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
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
ESSCom instils fear on human trafficking syndicates
The presence of security forces in ESSZone helps instil fear among human traffickers, says Eastern Sabah Security Command (ESSCom) commander Datuk Abdul Rashid Harun.
Wed Oct 07 2015
Semporna shooting: ESSCOM Commander confirmed early Sunday incident
ESSCOM Commander Datuk Abdul Rashid Harun said that the incident happened when the suspect began to open fire at the security officers.
Sun Oct 26 2014
Curfew in Sabah's east coast extended until further notice
ESSCOM commander Datuk Abdul Rashid said the curfew was extended after taking into consideration the situation in the ESSZone.
Sun Aug 03 2014
Astro AWANI's revamped English news website, AWANI International, launches on Oct 21
Astro AWANI's revamped English platform delivers in-depth global news and expert analysis to keep you informed on key developments.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Israeli strikes kill 33 people in Jabalia refugee camp in Gaza, medics say
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Sat Oct 19 2024
Liam Payne's ex-partner calls for media restraint after 'painful' death
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Sat Oct 19 2024
Analysts: Indonesia's strong MoF leadership team to boost investor confidence
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Sat Oct 19 2024
Biden offers both a carrot and a stick to Israel as his term nears an end
Israel has frequently resisted US advice and has caused political difficulties for the Biden administration.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Putin says BRICS will generate most of global economic growth
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Sat Oct 19 2024
ISIS Malaysia's perspective of Budget 2025
An excellent rakyat-centric budget under the overarching principle of a caring and humane economy.
Fri Oct 18 2024
Budget 2025: Record increase in STR, SARA aid initiatives
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Fri Oct 18 2024
Budget 2025: EPF contributions to be made mandatory for foreign workers – PM Anwar
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Fri Oct 18 2024
What policies to expect from Indonesia's new President Prabowo
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Fri Oct 18 2024