KOTA BELUD: The body of fisherman Norjan Sitong was found on the Kg Kuala Abai coast early Tuesday – a day after he was reported missing.  The 38-year-old from Kg Kulambai was found at about 7am by villagers assisted by police and the Malaysian Maritime Enforcement Agency.

KOTA BELUD: Sand dredging will be carried out to deepen rivers particularly at Kuala Abai, here, as part of the efforts to address flash floods problem in the district.

KOTA BELUD: Unity and mutual respect are the main factors needed to achieve harmony in the country, former Sabah Chief Minister Datuk Seri Salleh Said Keruak has reminded the people.

KOTA BELUD: The bridge in Kampung Piasau, here, which is an important route for the villagers and those in the surrounding villages, is now safe for motorists to use despite still having traces of landslide debris, said Deputy Chief Minister cum Works Minister Datuk Seri Bung Moktar Radin (pic).   He said the Public Work Department (PWD) confirmed this to him and urged the motorists not to worry when using the said bridge.

KOTA BELUD: The Government’s battle against Covid-19 in Sabah will be difficult without the rakyat’s (people) co-operation, said Deputy Chief Minister Datuk Seri Bung Moktar Radin.

KOTA BELUD: The actions of a do-gooder who handed out necessities to flood victims from a raft made from banana tree trunks did not go unnoticed in Facebook.

KOTA BELUD: Residents in Kota Belud have been advised to be careful and remain ready to face all possibilities in view of the weather conditions during the flood season.

KOTA BELUD: Residents of several villages here want the government to do something about the flash floods that often occur in their areas.

KOTA BELUD: The practice of certain Sabah-based parties in adopting a confrontational stance towards the federal government is unhealthy, said former Communications and Multimedia Minister Datuk Seri Salleh Said Keruak (pic).

KOTA BELUD: Barisan Nasional (BN) candidate for the Usukan seat, Datuk Seri Salleh Said Keruak (pic) said good cooperation between incumbent assemblyman for this area, Datuk Japlin Akim with his supporters as well as Umno members strong support led his Division Head, Fadzli Juanas, will ensure success of BN in the area.