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
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
ICC issues arrest warrants for Netanyahu and Gallant
The International Criminal Court (ICC) has issued arrest warrants for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and former Defense Minister Yoav Gallant.
Thu Nov 21 2024
Elon Musk's Neuralink receives Canadian approval for brain chip trial
The study aims to assess the safety and initial functionality of its implant which enables people with quadriplegia.
Thu Nov 21 2024
Guitar bought by Beatles' teenage Harrison for GBP58 sells for more than GBP1 million
A guitar bought by George Harrison for about GBP58 has sold at auction for more than GBP1 million (US$1.27 million), the PA Media news agenc
Thu Nov 21 2024
Duct-taped banana goes for $6.2 mln in Sotheby's art auction
A piece of art that is little more than a banana duct-taped to a wall sold at auction to cryptocurrency entrepreneur.
Thu Nov 21 2024
Australian teen dies from tainted liquor in Laos; fourth suspected victim
Spurious liquor is a problem in Laos, with the govts of Australia and Britain warning citizens to be cautious when taking drinks there.
Thu Nov 21 2024
Woman found in freezer died from chest injuries - Police
Preliminary post-mortem report reveals that the victim died from chest injuries caused by blunt trauma.
Thu Nov 21 2024
Malaysia, Vietnam to further cooperate in multiple sectors - PM
Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim says the collaboration will also leverage the ASEAN Energy Grid to foster regional growth.
Thu Nov 21 2024
Australia launches 'landmark' bill to ban social media for children under 16
Australia plans to trial an age-verification system that may include biometrics or govt identification to enforce social media age cut-off.
Thu Nov 21 2024
Court orders PDRM to complete investigations into Beng Hock's death within six months
Judge says the claims and reliefs sought by the applicants are within the domain of public law both in pith and substance.
Thu Nov 21 2024