Courts & Sentencing news in Le Meridien Kota Kinabalu Sabah

1. Ignoring Consumer Tribunal decision: Boss is fined RM2k

   1 day ago Daily Express Sabah Magistrate's Court, Kota Kinabalu, Sabah 1.8 km

   A travel agency director was fined RM2,000 by the Kota Kinabalu Magistrate's Court for ignoring a Consumer Claims Tribunal order to refund RM14,288.40. In a separate case, two men pleaded not guilty to charges of helping to dispose of stolen property.

2. Nightclub owner fined for operating beyond permitted hours

   1 day ago Daily Express Sabah Spark Bar in Inanam 6.8 km

   In Kota Kinabalu, Sabah, a nightclub owner was fined RM3,000 for operating beyond permitted hours, and a 20-year-old man was fined RM2,000 for possessing unlicensed lottery slips. Both pleaded guilty in the Magistrate's Court.

3. Employers fined for hiring, sheltering illegal migrants

   1 day ago Daily Express Sabah Kota Kinabalu, Sabah 8.7 km

   The Sessions Court in Kota Kinabalu fined two employers for employing foreign workers without valid travel documents. A man and a woman were also fined for allowing undocumented migrants to remain at their premises. The offences took place in areas around Kota Kinabalu and Keningau.