Sandakan

Type: City
Name: Sandakan
Country: Malaysia
Latitude: 5.85
Longitude: 118.110001
population: 392,332
First reported 21 hours ago - Updated 21 hours ago - 1 reports

Sea lanes, barter trading to be reviewed, says Esscom D-G

KOTA KINABALU: A review of the designated sea lanes for passenger and commercial ships as well as the traditional barter trading is on the cards in efforts to further strengthen sea border security in the east coast.The move is being studied by Eastern ... [Published thestar.com.my - 21 hours ago]
First reported May 24 2013 - Updated May 24 2013 - 1 reports

Foreign workers more hardworking ? managers

KOTA KINABALU: The Royal Commission of Inquiry on the presence of illegal immigrants in Sabah was told yesterday that the plantation sector in the state is fully dependent on foreign labour.This is because locals are reluctant to take up the positions ... [Published Borneo Post Online - May 24 2013]
First reported May 23 2013 - Updated May 24 2013 - 1 reports

Large migrant population in Sabah poses security threat, says Sabah's top cop

Hamza.KOTA KINABALU: The presence of large migrant population in Sabah poses a certain security threat to the state and its people here, Sabah's top cop told the Royal Commission of Inquiry.He said the Feb 9 Tanduo intrusion in Lahad Datu was a clear ... [Published thestar.com.my - May 23 2013]
First reported May 23 2013 - Updated May 23 2013 - 1 reports

Sabah security is new Defence Minister?s priority

KUALA LUMPUR: Security in Sabah is the top priority for new Defence Minister Datuk Seri Hishammuddin Hussein, who will look into the East Sabah Security Command (Esscomm) and the Eastern Sabah Safety Zone (Esszone) as his first order of business."It is ... [Published thestar.com.my - May 23 2013]
First reported May 22 2013 - Updated May 23 2013 - 1 reports

No illegals charged for power theft ? SESB

by Sandra SokialKOTA KINABALU: The Royal Commission of Inquiry (RCI) on illegal immigrant issues in Sabah yesterday heard that no one has been charged in court for illegal electricity connections at squatter colonies in Sabah due to difficulties in identifying ... [Published Borneo Post Online - May 22 2013]
First reported May 23 2013 - Updated May 23 2013 - 1 reports

30pc decline in Malayan sun bear population

VULNERABLE SPECIES: Loss of suitable habitat and poaching have reduced numbers in the past three decadesSANDAKAN: THE population of the Malayan sun bear has declined by 30 per cent in the last three decades due to habitat loss and poaching for parts used ... [Published New Straits Times - May 23 2013]
Entities: Borneo, Sun Bear, poaching
First reported May 21 2013 - Updated May 21 2013 - 1 reports

Epileptic woman who stayed alone found dead

SANDAKAN : Concerned villagers broke down the front door of an ailing woman's house near here today, when she failed to emerge from the wooden building over the past three days.Sadly, their worst fears were confirmed.They found the body of Jumayah Andi ... [Published New Straits Times - May 21 2013]
First reported May 21 2013 - Updated May 21 2013 - 1 reports

Elopura Assemblyman Seeks Increase In Diesel Quota

SANDAKAN, May 21 (Bernama) -- Elopura state assemblyman Au Kam Wah is seeking an increase in the monthly quota of diesel for each fuel station in the district to overcome an alleged shortage of diesel at the end of every month.He said there was always ... [Published Bernama - May 21 2013]
First reported May 21 2013 - Updated May 21 2013 - 1 reports

Mayat wanita ditemui dalam rumahnya

SANDAKAN, 21 Mei — Kehilangan seorang wanita sejak tiga hari lepas terjawab apabila mayatnya ditemui di dalam rumahnya di Jambatan 4 Kampung Tinosa 2 dekat sini hari ini. Mangsa dikenali sebagai Jumayah Andi Rani, 37, yang mayatnya ditemui penduduk pada ... [Published The Malaysian Insider - May 21 2013]
Entities: Sandakan
First reported May 21 2013 - Updated May 21 2013 - 1 reports

Over 5,000 S'kan squatter homes demolished

Kota Kinabalu: The Sandakan Municipal Council demolished 4,620 squatter units between 2000 and 2008 and another 1,080 from 2009 to 2010."In 2008, SMC also implemented a new policy whereby we contact the land owner(s) concerned if the squatter colony is ... [Published Sabah Daily Express - May 21 2013]
First reported May 20 2013 - Updated May 21 2013 - 1 reports

Concerted efforts needed to curb influx of illegal, RCI told

KOTA KINABALU: Concerted efforts by all relevant parties are needed to curb the illegal entry of foreigners into the state, the Royal Commission of Inquiry (RC) on illegal immigrants in Sabah was told yesterday.Sandakan Municipal Council (SMC) Squatters ... [Published Borneo Post Online - May 20 2013]
First reported May 20 2013 - Updated May 20 2013 - 1 reports

Kaamatan steels ties among Sabah people

A group of Kadazans participates in a harvest festival in Sabah in this file photo. Picture: BernamaPUTATAN, SABAHTHE Pesta Kaamatan (harvest festival) celebrated annually in Sabah has strengthened relations among the communities in the state.Sabah deputy ... [Published Brunei Times - May 20 2013]

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"We also have reports that smuggling of subsidise goods as well as drugs, firearms and human were being smuggled through the barter trade" he said
"We have been trying to attract citizens to work in this company but the response was very poor" Nalia said, adding about 80 percent of the estimated 15, 000 foreign workers for both branches were from Indonesia and the Philippines
"But we will have to see because this is a big ministry" he said
"Awareness activities will be stepped up once the centre is officially opened to the public, tentatively by early next year."

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Sea lanes, barter trading to be reviewed, says ... [Published thestar.com.my - 21 hours ago]
Foreign workers more hardworking ? managers [Published Borneo Post Online - May 24 2013]
Retinal Diseases Awareness Week offers free che... [Published thestar.com.my - May 24 2013]
Large migrant population in Sabah poses securit... [Published thestar.com.my - May 23 2013]
Sabah security is new Defence Minister?s priority [Published thestar.com.my - May 23 2013]
Kit Siang: Pakatan drawing up GE14 action plan ... [Published Malaysian Insider - May 23 2013]
30pc decline in Malayan sun bear population [Published New Straits Times - May 23 2013]
'Settlements for immigrants could solve squatte... [Published New Straits Times - May 23 2013]
Sabah security is new Defence Ministers priority [Published thestar.com.my - May 23 2013]
GE13: Double jeopardy for migrants [Published Aliran - May 22 2013]
No illegals charged for power theft ? SESB [Published Borneo Post Online - May 22 2013]
20,000 foreign national Muslim marriages in 13 ... [Published New Straits Times - May 22 2013]
Habitat loss and poaching threatens survival of... [Published New Straits Times - May 22 2013]
Habitat loss and poaching threaten survival of ... [Published The Malaysian Insider :: Malaysia - May 22 2013]
Habitat loss and poaching threaten survival of ... [Published The Malaysian Insider - May 22 2013]
Sulu sultan spokesman says fighters not on the run [Published Philippine Star - May 22 2013]
Epileptic woman who stayed alone found dead [Published New Straits Times - May 21 2013]
Elopura Assemblyman Seeks Increase In Diesel Quota [Published Bernama - May 21 2013]
Mayat wanita ditemui dalam rumahnya [Published The Malaysian Insider - May 21 2013]
Over 5,000 S'kan squatter homes demolished [Published Sabah Daily Express - May 21 2013]
66,000 ICs issued to Sabah immigrants [Published New Straits Times - May 21 2013]
Strong Interest in SDC from China Investors [Published Insight Sabah - May 21 2013]
TH Plantations to build its first refinery in S... [Published Malaysia Edge - May 21 2013]
TH Plantations hopes for soft loan from timber ... [Published thestar.com.my - May 21 2013]
Concerted efforts needed to curb influx of ille... [Published Borneo Post Online - May 20 2013]
Geographical, Political Factors Cause Drastic R... [Published Bernama - May 20 2013]
Ministry allocates RM75m for 1Azam programme [Published Sabah Daily Express - May 20 2013]
Kaamatan steels ties among Sabah people [Published Brunei Times - May 20 2013]
TH Plantations to venture into rubber [Published Malaysia Edge - May 20 2013]
Helping The Younger Generation Own Homes [Published Bernama - May 20 2013]
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Berdasarkan rekod dan siasatan politik yang dijalankan baru-baru ini, beberapa nama yang MESTI diletakkan sebagai calon sudahpun dikenalpasti. PKR sendiri, sudah menamakan senarai MESTI TANDING seperti yang diharapkan oleh aktivis cabang masing-ma ...
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