Tawau

Type: City

Name: Tawau

Latitude: 4.26

Longitude: 117.879997

population: 306,497

First reported 19 hours ago - Updated 4 hours ago - 2 reports

Teachers Day Tokoh Guru recognition for three long serving teachers

Teachers’ Day Tokoh Guru recognition for three long serving teachersPictures by Oliver MajahamTeachers are educators that play a crucial role in moulding students. Their efforts make a huge impact in the students’ lives, including their character formation ... [Published Insight Sabah - 4 hours ago]

Entities: Teaching, Education, Tawau

First reported 5 hours ago - Updated 5 hours ago - 1 reports

Musa: Teachers, students benefit from bilingualism

TUARAN: Teachers should take the initiative to improve their command of English and Bahasa Malaysia so that they can better impart knowledge to their students.Chief Minister Datuk Seri Musa Aman said if teachers could master more than two languages, it ... [Published New Straits Times - 5 hours ago]

Entities: Malaysia, Datuk Seri, Beaufort (Malaysia)

First reported 5 hours ago - Updated 5 hours ago - 1 reports

ROYAL COMMISSION OF INQUIRY ON SABAH ILLEGALS: More a boon than bane

UNDER CONTROL: Crimes by foreigners never exceeded 30 per cent of Sabah indexKOTA KINABALU: WHILE immigrants in Sabah pose both a criminal and social threat, they also contribute to the state's economy.State Police Commissioner Datuk Hamza Taib, in ... [Published New Straits Times - 5 hours ago]

Entities: Immigration, Tawau, Kota Kinabalu

First reported 5 hours ago - Updated 5 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 - 5 hours ago]

Entities: Sandakan, Tawau, Smuggling, Kota Kinabalu

First reported 9 hours ago - Updated 9 hours ago - 1 reports

Parents Told To Encourage Children To Master Information Technology

New Sabah TimesHits: 10Tawau: Parents should encourage their children to master information technology (IT) as it has become an integral part of daily life, said Sabah Resource Development and Information Technology Assistant Minister Datuk Hamisa Sa ... [Published BruDirect - 9 hours ago]

Entities: Information Technology, Tanjong Plc, Tawau

First reported 21 hours ago - Updated 21 hours ago - 1 reports

Sabah Govt Aims To Intensify Promotion On Smaller Tourism Products

SEMPORNA, May 23 (Bernama) -- Sabah's Tourism, Culture and Environment Ministry aims to intensify promotions on smaller tourism products to draw more tourists to the east coast of the state.Its assistant minister Datuk Pang Yuk Ming said programmes like ... [Published Bernama - 21 hours ago]

Entities: Tourism, Tawau, Environment

First reported May 23 2013 - Updated May 23 2013 - 1 reports

Hamisa proposes a Diploma Course in Creative Writing at UMS

Assistant Minister to the Minister of Resource Development and Information Technology, Datuk Hamisa Samat suggested that University Malaysia Sabah (UMS) should establish a diploma course in creative writing to produce more competent writers in the S ... [Published Insight Sabah - May 23 2013]

Entities: Tawau, Enrichment, Information Technology, Malaysia, Competent

First reported May 23 2013 - Updated May 23 2013 - 1 reports

7 held for trying to smuggle in amara wood

Tawau: The Malaysian Maritime Enforcement Agency (APMM) confiscated 57 amara wood which was smuggled into Terumbu Tanduk near Sipadan island on Monday.APMM captain, Wan Mod Affandi Wan Ahmad said that a skipper and six crew who were Indonesians failed ... [Published Sabah Daily Express - May 23 2013]

Entities: Tawau, Malaysian Maritime Enforcement Agency, Smuggling, Export Control

First reported May 23 2013 - Updated May 23 2013 - 1 reports

New assets for East Coast firemen

Tawau: The Malaysian Fire and Rescue Department (JBPM) Tawau Zone received eight new assets, including two utility vehicles, to assist in the mission of turning the department into a high-performance organisation.Tawau Zone Fire Chief, Ismaidi Ismail, ... [Published Sabah Daily Express - May 23 2013]

Entities: Tawau, Lahad Datu (Malaysia), Semporna (Malaysia)

First reported May 23 2013 - Updated May 23 2013 - 2 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]

Entities: Safety Zone, Security, Datuk Seri, Royal Malay Regiment

First reported May 22 2013 - Updated May 23 2013 - 2 reports

'Foreign workers more productive'

NO DISCRIMINATION: 85pc of Sime Darby plantation workers are foreignersKOTA KINABALU: OIL palm plantations depend on foreign labour as they are hardworking and productive.Sime Darby Plantations Sdn Bhd administration and foreign workers executive Jakaria ... [Published New Straits Times - May 23 2013]

Entities: Workers, Sime Darby Bhd, Palm oil

First reported May 22 2013 - Updated May 22 2013 - 2 reports

General : Tawau MMEA Foils Attempt To Smuggle Black Wood Logs Wood From Neighbouring Country

TAWAU, May 22 (Bernama) -- The Malaysian Marine Enforcement Agency (MMEA) in Tawau has foiled an attempt to smuggle 57 black wood logs from a neigbouring country by boat on Monday night. ... [Published Bernama - May 22 2013]

Entities: Tawau, Malaysia

Quotes

"In our earlier years as teachers soon after independence we really had to struggle hard to put together facilities at school. It was tough."

Teachers Day Tokoh Guru recognition for three long serving teachers [Published Insight Sabah - 4 hours ago]

"When I approached him, the man said not to ask any further questions and he simply quit and left."

ROYAL COMMISSION OF INQUIRY ON SABAH ILLEGALS: More a boon than bane [Published New Straits Times - 5 hours ago]

"The people put high hopes on teachers to carry out the task of moulding their children to become educated and capable citizens of the nation."

Musa: Teachers, students benefit from bilingualism [Published New Straits Times - 5 hours ago]

"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

Sea lanes, barter trading to be reviewed, says Esscom D-G [Published thestar.com.my - 5 hours ago]

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