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TAMBUNAN: The lush greenery and cool temperatures of the Crocker Range Park make Gunung Alab one of Sabah's best "lung-cleansing" destinations.

A 41-year-old man who caused hurt to a woman while robbing her, was sentenced to seven years’ jail and ordered to get two strokes of the cane

Published on: Thursday, May 27, 2021 By: Clarence Dol Text Size: RANAU: A man was found dead hanging  from a branch of a cempedak tree in Kampung Sagindai Lama, here, at about 5pm, Monday. Ranau District Police Chief DSP Sammy Newton, confirmed that the Ranau Police Station received a phone call from the victim’s family at 6.19pm regarding the incident. He said a team of policemen rushed to the scene about 34km from Ranau town. ADVERTISEMENT “Upon arrival, the police found a lifeless man h...

is actively tendering for more than RM2bil worth of infrastructure projects and building construction works throughout Malaysia. Group managing director Tan Sri Sufri Mohd Zin said the company’s current construction orderbook of RM1.5bil would sustain it until 2023. “The outstanding construction orderbook include the Pan Borneo Highway project, Mass Rapid Transit 2 and Light Rail Transit 3 projects, high-rise mixed-use and residential projects in Putrajaya, as well as the construction of M...

17 May 2021 / 07:28 H. Pix for representational purpose only/SUNPIX KOTA KINABALU: Sabah will reintroduce all inter-district travel beginning May 27 to June 3, state Local Government and Housing Minister Datuk Seri Masidi Manjun said. Masidi, who is also the state COVID-19 spokesman, said only movements by residents between Kota Kinabalu, Putatan and Penampang districts are allowed, while residents in other districts must remain in their respective districts. “During the period, the police...

KOTA KINABALU (Bernama): A weak earthquake with a magnitude of 2.7 on the Richter scale was reported to have occurred in Kundasang, Ranau at 8.42pm on Thursday (May 13).

KOTA KINABALU, 14 May 2021: Expert jungle trekker Tham Yau Kong received acknowledgement from the Australian High Commission for his contribution in researching and retracing the World War II Sandakan-Ranau Death March route. Tham’s involvement in identifying the original route used by the Japanese soldiers to move Australian and British prisoners of wars (POWs) is essential to help preserve the memory and courage of 2,428 unsung heroes who died during the series of forced marches in 1945. T...

Weak earthquake hits Kundasang, Sabah 13 May 2021 / 22:49 H. Pix for illustration purposes. KOTA KINABALU: A weak earthquake with a magnitude of 2.7 on the Richter scale was reported to have occurred in Kundasang, Ranau at 8.42 pm today. The Malaysian Meteorological Department (MetMalaysia) said in a statement that the quake happened 13 km west of Ranau town. It added that the weak quake, which occurred at a depth of 10 km, might have caused tremors to be felt around Kundasang and other ar...

Sabah Police Commissioner Datuk Hazani Ghazali. - Filepic/The Star KOTA KINABALU: Sabah police are proposing mandatory quarantine for those returning from other parts of the country after the school holidays and Hari Raya Aidilfitri break. Sabah Police Commissioner Datuk Hazani Ghazali said apart from taking the Covid-19 swab tests, those who leave the state and return after the holidays should also be asked to undergo quarantine. “We will have a discussion on this with other agencies and dep...

Covid-19 (May 10): 3,807 new cases, death toll hits 1,700 Published Modified10 May 2021, 11:26 pm A The number of active cases is till going on a 33-day uptrend. A new record for ICU cases* and patients which needs ventilators were also set today. Active cases: 37,396 States There were 1,480 new cases reported in the Klang Valley, followed by Sarawak (649) and Kelantan (329).  Kedah (224) appears to be moving towards a clear upward trend. Throughout the country, almost one in four new cases w...