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
ANALYSIS - Australia legislated a teen social media ban, it has to figure out how to enforce it
The study, will likely set course for lawmakers and tech platforms around the world as they navigate a push to age-restrict social media.
Sat Nov 30 2024
Will the fragile peace between Hezbollah and Israel hold?
Hezbollah continues to claim that it defeated the Israeli military in Lebanon and says its forces will ensure IDF adheres to the ceasefire.
Sat Nov 30 2024
Robotic-assisted prostate cancer surgery, a quick recovery option
Prostate cancer is experienced by one in 120 men in Malaysia, especially those above the age of 50.
Sat Nov 30 2024
Astro AWANI shines with five wins at MPRA 2024
Astro AWANI excels after winning five awards at the Malaysia Public Relations Awards 2024 in Kuala Lumpur
Fri Nov 29 2024
Flood situation continues to worsen, victims exceed 120,000
The flood situation across the country continues to worsen, with the number of victims in nine states reaching 120,272 people
Fri Nov 29 2024
Starbucks serves South Koreans coffee and glimpse into the North
Hundreds show up for the opening of the US coffeehouse chain's newest store in an observatory near the city of Gimpo.
Fri Nov 29 2024
Big tech says Australia "rushed" social media ban for youths under 16
A trial of methods to enforce it will start in January with the ban to take effect by Nov. 2025.
Fri Nov 29 2024
Putin denies he tried to frighten Merkel with dog Koni
Angela Merkel wrote in her new memoir "Freedom" that, Vladimir Putin sometimes brought the pet to meetings with foreign guests.
Fri Nov 29 2024
Vocational college student murder: We saw victim beaten in hostel room - Witness
The prosecution witnesses say they did not report the incident to the hostel warden for fear of being beaten like the victim.
Fri Nov 29 2024
Don't bring small children to observe river water level, say - Police
State police chief Datuk Mohd Yusoff Mamat urges the public to remain vigilant about the rising level of the river.
Fri Nov 29 2024