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13 stories within reach of Penampang, published in the last 7 days and gathered from Malaysian news sources.

  1. Parents must caution teens that mule accounts can lead to legal action, says Ewon

    2 days ago Malay Mail Penampang

    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.

  2. Police arrest two men for allegedly impersonating enforcement officers to extort RM1,500 from foreigner in Penampang

    2 days ago Malay Mail Penampang

    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.

  3. Sabah CM Hajiji announces RM3,000 aid for each household hit by Kota Kinabalu fire

    15 hours ago Malay Mail Kota Kinabalu 13.6 km

    Sabah Chief Minister Hajiji Noor announced RM3,000 aid for each Malaysian household head affected by the Kota Kinabalu fire. The assistance aims to help victims recover from the incident.

  4. Numbak fire tragedy: Each household head to receive RM3,000 aid - Hajiji

    17 hours ago Berita Harian Kota Kinabalu 13.6 km

    The Sabah government announced RM3,000 aid for each household head affected by the fire that destroyed about 200 homes and claimed three lives in Kampung Lok Buta, Numbak, Kota Kinabalu.

  5. Two relief centres opened after Kota Kinabalu fire tragedy leaves 200 victims homeless

    1 day ago Malay Mail Kota Kinabalu 13.6 km

    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.

  6. Three children killed as massive Kota Kinabalu fire razes over 200 squatter houses

    1 day ago Malay Mail Kota Kinabalu 13.6 km

    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.

  7. Early morning fire in Kota Kinabalu squatter area, 39 personnel deployed to contain blaze

    1 day ago Malay Mail Kota Kinabalu 13.6 km

    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.

  8. GRS to lead seat talks, Hajiji says coalition preparing machinery ahead of GE16

    2 days ago Malay Mail Kota Kinabalu 13.6 km

    Sabah Chief Minister Hajiji Noor announced that Gabungan Rakyat Sabah (GRS) will lead seat negotiations and prepare its election machinery ahead of the 16th general election (GE16). The coalition aims to strengthen its position and ensure readiness for the upcoming polls.

  9. Zara Qairina inquest: Handwriting on loose sheets matches mysterious 'Wina'

    4 days ago Malay Mail Kota Kinabalu 13.6 km

    The inquest into the death of Zara Qairina Mahathir in Kota Kinabalu heard that handwriting on loose sheets matches that of the mysterious 'Wina', a key figure in the case. The findings were presented during the coroner's proceedings.

  10. Zara Qairina inquest: Forensic examiner finds multiple writers in student's journals

    5 days ago Malay Mail Kota Kinabalu 13.6 km

    A forensic examiner testified at the inquest into Zara Qairina Mahathir's death that multiple writers contributed to her journals, raising questions about the authenticity of the entries. The finding adds complexity to the investigation into the student's death in Kota Kinabalu.

  11. Calls grow for Sabah to widen pork imports beyond Denmark and France as prices climb to RM18 per kg

    5 days ago Malay Mail Kota Kinabalu 13.6 km

    Pork prices in Sabah have risen to RM17.50-RM18 per kg, prompting calls for the state to diversify pork imports beyond Denmark and France to stabilize supply and prices.

  12. Sabah to upgrade SICC-Menera Kinabalu stretch, ditch permanent bridge plan

    5 days ago Malay Mail Kota Kinabalu 13.6 km

    The Sabah state government plans to upgrade the road stretch from Sabah International Convention Centre (SICC) to Menera Kinabalu, abandoning a previous permanent bridge plan. The upgrade aims to improve traffic flow and infrastructure in the area.

  13. Coroner walks out during Zara Qairina inquest after saying ‘Am I not fair enough?’ twice

    5 days ago Malay Mail Kota Kinabalu 13.6 km

    A coroner walked out of the inquest into Zara Qairina Mahathir's death after repeatedly asking 'Am I not fair enough?' The incident occurred during proceedings in Kota Kinabalu, highlighting tensions in the court.