News near Mile 8

1. Ranau residents fear road works threaten water sources

   18 hours ago Daily Express Sabah Bukit Hampuan, Mile 4, Jalan Mamut, Ranau, Sabah

   Residents of several villages in Ranau, Sabah, are calling for an immediate inspection of suspected road construction and land-clearing at Bukit Hampuan, Mile 4, Jalan Mamut. They fear the activities could harm gravity-fed water sources and the Sungai Mansahaban catchment, risking muddy floods and erosion.

2. Kuching court fines caregiver RM5,000 for injuring autistic girl

   5 days ago Borneo Post Mile 8

   A 51-year-old woman was fined RM5,000 by the Sessions Court in Kuching for abusing a five-year-old autistic girl under her care. The offence occurred at a rehabilitation centre in Kuching in May 2025, and the court also ordered her to serve 100 hours of community service and be of good behaviour for three years.