5 stories within reach of Kinarut, published in the last 3 days and gathered from Malaysian news sources.
Parents are urged to educate teenagers about the legal consequences of becoming mule account holders, as involvement can lead to legal action. The statement emphasizes the importance of parental guidance in preventing youth from participating in such activities.
Police in Penampang arrested two local men for allegedly impersonating enforcement officers to extort RM1,500 from a foreigner. The suspects were detained and are under investigation.
Two temporary relief centres have been opened in Kota Kinabalu to house about 200 victims left homeless by a fire tragedy. The centres are located at Dewan Kampung Likas and Dewan Damai.
A massive fire in Kota Kinabalu destroyed over 200 squatter houses, tragically killing three children. The blaze swept through three villages, prompting a large emergency response.
A fire broke out at stilt houses in a squatter area in Kampung Numbak, Kota Kinabalu, early this morning. Firefighters deployed 39 personnel to contain the blaze, which affected the local community.