KOTA BELUD: Former Chief Minister Datuk Seri Dr Salleh Said Keruak is of the view that the time has come for Parent Teacher Associations (PTAs) to extend a helping hand to address the problem of  schoolchildren who failed to learn to read and write.

KOTA BELUD: Former Chief Minister Datuk Seri Dr Salleh Said Keruak said the time has come for the Parent-Teacher Association (PTA) to extend a helping hand to address the problem of Sabah schoolchildren who fail to learn to read and write.

KOTA BELUD: Usukan Assemblyman Datuk Seri Dr Salleh Said Keruak called on parents and teachers to work together to ensure the school’s success in various aspects, including academic achievement.

KOTA BELUD: The Government is developing an irrigation and drainage system in the district at a cost of RM410.39 million to address water problems as well as to boost the agricultural sector in the area, said Agriculture and Food Industries Minister Datuk Seri Dr Ronald Kiandee.

KOTA BELUD: A man was almost killed when he lost control of his motorcycle which fell into a five-metre ravine in Kg Mandap, here, Monday.

KOTA BELUD: A Proton Gen 2 car suddenly burst into flames while parked near the town, here, Saturday.

KOTA BELUD: An environmental education programme was conducted with the Kadamaian community here in efforts to raise environmental awareness and spur action on conservation practices among its residents. Dubbed as the CEEK programme, it involves sharings on best environmental practices as well as implementing mini projects related to the environment and ecotourism by the community.

KOTA BELUD: A man sustained serious injuries after he lost control of his Proton Saga before colliding with two four-wheel-drive vehicles along Jalan Kota Belud-Kota Marudu, near Kg Kesapang, here, Saturday.

KOTA BELUD: Kota Belud, known as the “Cowboy of the East”, has the potential to be developed as a world-class rural eco-tourism destination.

KOTA BELUD: The alternative route connecting Pekan Kota Belud and Kg Nahaba which was cut off after a wooden bridge collapsed due to erosion is in the process of maintenance.