Increase in flood victims in Sabah, more than 400 people evacuated to PPS
MetMalaysia warns of thunderstorms and heavy rain in Kuala Penyu and Beaufort, interior areas of Sabah.
Tue Jul 02 2024
Flood in Penampang: More people evacuated
Continuous heavy rain since noon yesterday caused flooding in areas around Penampang, Putatan and near Kota Kinabalu.
Mon Jul 01 2024
Police rescue four human trafficking victims in Labuan
Police said the victims were allegedly forced to work in nightspots on this duty-free island.
Tue Apr 30 2024
10-day water cuts in parts of Kota Kinabalu, Penampang
JANS said treated water production would be reduced from 189 million litres daily to 187 million litres following replacement works.
Thu Mar 07 2024
Number of flood evacuees surges as three more districts hit by floods in Sabah
Tenom, Keningau, and Sipitang were hit by floods in Sabah this afternoon apart from Kunak and Penampang, causing the number of flood victims in the state to increase to 724.
Tue Nov 01 2022
Number of flood evacuees in Sabah rises to 75
The number of flood victims in Sabah rose to 75 people from 14 families this morning, up from 66 (13 families) last night.
Tue Nov 01 2022
Man charged with cheating a company owner of RM100,000
Fariz Fadila is alleged to have offered for a joint venture project with the company, prompting the owner to hand over money to him.
Thu Oct 27 2022
Sabah floods: Number of evacuees rises to 142 this morning
MetMalaysia predicts thunderstorms in several locations and rain in the afternoon in the affected areas, except Putatan.
Tue Oct 11 2022
Four rescued, two feared drowned in Penampang
Four youths survived and two others were feared drowned while bathing in a river near Kampung Pogunon, near Penampang, on Saturday.
Sun Jun 19 2022
Federal-state govt collaboration necessary to face northeast monsoon
The Northeast Monsoon brings heavy rainfall that causes major floods in the states, especially on the east coast of Peninsular Malaysia.
Thu Sep 23 2021
Floods hit Kota Kinabalu, Penampang and Tuaran following continuous downpour
The agencies involved are monitoring the flood 'hotspot' areas and early preparations have been made to face flood hazards in the state.
Tue Sep 21 2021
Penampang-Tambunan route blocked after landslide
The Penampang to Tambunan route has become impassable following a landslide at KM52.35 near the Masakob waterfall this evening.
Sun Sep 19 2021
Fire destroys eight houses, church under construction in Penampang
A fire destroyed eight houses and a church under construction in Kampung Babah Bunduon today.
Sat Sep 18 2021
Federal govt allocates more than RM18 mln for disaster management in Sabah - Ismail Sabri
The federal government through the National Disaster Management Agency (NADMA) has allocated more than RM18.24 million to help Sabah manage counter measures against disasters.
Thu Sep 16 2021
Sabah records 45 COVID-19 deaths Tuesday - Masidi
COVID-19 positive cases rose to 2,107 yesterday compared with 1,844 reported Monday, although cases in Kota Kinabalu dropped by 61.
Wed Sep 08 2021
Thai court rejects petition over ex-PM Thaksin's political influence
Thailand's Constitutional Court rejects a petition seeking to stop Thaksin Shinawatra from interfering in the running the Pheu Thai party.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Abidin takes oath of office as Sungai Bakap assemblyman
The State Assemblyman for Sungai Bakap, Abidin Ismail, was sworn in today at the State Assembly building, Lebuh Light.
Fri Nov 22 2024
UPNM cadet officer charged with injuring junior, stomping on him with spike boots
A cadet officer at UPNM pleaded not guilty to a charge of injuring his junior by stomping on the victim's stomach with spike boots.
Fri Nov 22 2024
How Indian billionaire Gautam Adani's alleged bribery scheme took off and unraveled
The indictment was unsealed on Nov. 20, prompting a $27 billion plunge in Adani Group companies' market value.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Elon Musk blasts Australia's planned ban on social media for children
Several countries have already vowed to curb social media use by children through legislation, but Australia's policy could become one of the most stringent.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Trump picks Pam Bondi for US Attorney General after Gaetz withdraws
Bondi was the top law enforcement officer of the country's third most populous state from 2011 to 2019, and served on Trump's Opioid and Drug Abuse Commission during his first administration.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Ringgit extends uptrend against greenback in early trade
At 8 am, the local currency climbed to 4.4600/4700 against the greenback.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Lebanon's only burn unit treats toddlers after Israeli strikes
The hospital hallways echo with the screams of children as anxious parents await news from doctors.
Fri Nov 22 2024
AI revolutionising sports to develop world-class athletes
Can a young Orang Asli child from Gua Musang, Kelantan be turned into an Olympic champion in 2036?
Fri Nov 22 2024
Selangor records 1,354 out-of-wedlock teen pregnancies from 2023 to Sept 2024
Anfaal Saari emphasises the seriousness of the issue, especially involving children and teenagers under 18 years old.
Thu Nov 21 2024