SANDAKAN: Elopura Assemblyman Calvin Chong Ket Kiun said there is still much to be improved before upgrading Sandakan status to a city.

SANDAKAN: The Sabah Electrical Sdn Bhd (SESB) conducted an integrated operation that resulted in the seizure of 271.5kg of wires and cables used for illegal electricity connections in Kg Mangkalinau and Bandar Leetat, here, on Monday, The 9am to 1pm operation involved 48 SESB technical staff with the assistance of the police, Energy Commission, Sandakan District Council and Immigration Department on 60 houses in the two locality.

SANDAKAN: The Malaysian Crime Prevention Foundation (MCPF) will keep implementing programmes with universities, schools, the police and other key partners including the Ministry of Education to increase public knowledge of crime prevention.

SANDAKAN: Sabah Community Development Leader Unit (UPPM) is committed to forge a cooperation with Sabah Electricity Sdn Bhd (SESB).

SANDAKAN: Parti Bersatu Rakyat Sabah (PBRS) opened its Tanjong Papat PBRS Operations Room here.

SANDAKAN: The Ministry of Plantation Industries and Commodities will implement an online Electronic Fresh Fruit Bunches (EFFB) system this year.

SANDAKAN: Firefighters prevented a man in his 20s from jumping from a flat at Mile 7, Sandakan, at 8.44pm on Tuesday.

SANDAKAN: Elopura Chinese Community Kapitan James Leong Tshun Kian advises the public to seek verification from the local bank in the event of receiving any notification via short messaging system (SMS) regarding bank transactions.

SANDAKAN: An attempt to transport contraband cigarettes into the State  from a neighbouring country was intercepted early Sunday off Pulau Sulok, Beluran, by the Malaysian Maritime Enforcement Agency.

SANDAKAN: Lorry drivers here are advised to follow traffic rules to avoid unwanted incidents.