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KOTA KINABALU (April 20): Kota Kinabalu City Hall (DBKK) has reported that the ‘Songkran Sunset Splash Run’ programme failed to fully comply with the conditions set for its implementation. DBKK said its monitoring found several aspects of the event did not adhere to the stipulated requirements, particularly concerning the use of water and its

KUCHING (April 20): It was a successful tree-planting programme at the Sabal Forest Reserve in Simunjan recently, which gathered some 280 participants. Jointly organised by Cahya Mata Sarawak and Forest Department Sarawak (FDS), the outing recorded the planting of 3,000 indigenous tree species, comprising high-value species such as ‘Kerukup’,

SANDAKAN (April 20): Parti Warisan (Warisan) president Datuk Seri Mohd Shafie Apdal visited the site of a fire in Kampung Bahagia here early Monday morning to assess the situation of victims and the extent of damage caused by the incident. Arriving at about 8.30am, he personally inspected the affected area, which was still shrouded in [...] Th

KOTA KINABALU (April 20): The establishment of the Ops Tiris 4.0 Integrated Special Task Force in Sabah and Labuan will focus mainly on tailored enforcement activities for each territory’s unique needs, said Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Fadillah Yusof. He said the decision to set up the special task force came at today’s meeting, which [..

KUCHING (April 20): Democratic Action Party (DAP) Sarawak has told Sarawak United People’s Party (SUPP) president Datuk Amar Dr Sim Kui Hian not to be arrogant since his party’s last state election victories came from split votes, not overwhelming support. DAP Sarawak organising secretary Violet Yong said that at least one seat won by SUPP [..

MUAR (April 20): The second Malaysian oil-laden vessel that had passed through the Strait of Hormuz is expected to arrive in the country by the end of the week, Communications Minister Datuk Fahmi Fadzil said. He said the shipment, following the arrival of the first vessel on April 17 carrying one million litres of crude [...] The post Second

MIRI (April 20): The Sarawak Forestry Corporation (SFC) launched its first marine research vessel under the Coral Reef and Reef Ball for Ecosystem Enhancement and Stewardship (Coreefs) Project on Monday. Deputy Minister for Urban Planning, Land Administration and Environment Datuk Len Talif Salleh officiated the launch at the Sarawak Security

KOTA KINABALU (April 20): The Association of Consulting Engineers Malaysia (ACEM) Sabah Branch recently proposed the establishment of a specialised High-Risk Technical Committee during a courtesy visit to the President of the Penampang Municipal Council, Noemi Dyena Johntren. The visit was led by ACEM Sabah Chairman Ir. Benny Song and accompan