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Daily Express
2 days ago
- Daily Express
Manggatal house fire claims life of elderly woman
Published on: Tuesday, July 01, 2025 Published on: Tue, Jul 01, 2025 Text Size: KOTA KINABALU: A 72-year-old woman, Ng Su Yen, was killed in a house fire at Kg. Mansiang in Manggatal last night. The fire, which completely destroyed a two-storey house, was reported at 8.27pm. Lintas and Kota Kinabalu firefighters arrived within minutes and managed to control the blaze by 8.54pm. The victim was found at 9.02pm and confirmed dead at the scene by medical personnel. Her remains were handed over to the police for further action. City police chief, ACP Kasim Muda said the body was found near the stairs, pinned under a fallen cabinet on the ground floor. "She was believed to be living alone. Residents said she had three children, but none lived with her or were known to the community. "The fire is believed to have started on the upper floor of the house and spread rapidly. The cause is still under investigation, with Sabah Electricity Sdn. Bhd. assisting in the probe," he said in a statement. Police is seeking public assistance to locate the next of kin of the deceased. Anyone with information is urged to contact Sub Inspector Badrizaman Bin Abdol Rahman at 012-5095773. The operation ended at 11.30pm. A total of 20 personnel, supported by two fire engines, one EMRS unit and a water tanker, were involved. * Follow us on our official WhatsApp channel and Telegram for breaking news alerts and key updates! * Do you have access to the Daily Express e-paper and online exclusive news? Check out subscription plans available. Stay up-to-date by following Daily Express's Telegram channel. Daily Express Malaysia
Daily Express
2 days ago
- Daily Express
Menggatal house fire claims life of elderly woman
Published on: Tuesday, July 01, 2025 Published on: Tue, Jul 01, 2025 Text Size: KOTA KINABALU: A 72-year-old woman, Ng Su Yen, was killed in a house fire at Kg. Mansiang in Menggatal last night. The fire, which completely destroyed a two-storey house, was reported at 8.27pm. Lintas and Kota Kinabalu firefighters arrived within minutes and managed to control the blaze by 8.54pm. The victim was found at 9,02pm and confirmed dead at the scene by medical personnel. Her remains were handed over to the police for further action. City police chief, ACP Kasim Muda said the body was found near the stairs, pinned under a fallen cabinet on the ground floor. "She was believed to be living alone. Residents said she had three children, but none lived with her or were known to the community. "The fire is believed to have started on the upper floor of the house and spread rapidly. The cause is still under investigation, with Sabah Electricity Sdn. Bhd. assisting in the probe," he said in a statement. The operation ended at 11.30pm. A total of 20 personnel, supported by two fire engines, one EMRS unit and a water tanker, were involved. * Follow us on our official WhatsApp channel and Telegram for breaking news alerts and key updates! * Do you have access to the Daily Express e-paper and online exclusive news? Check out subscription plans available. Stay up-to-date by following Daily Express's Telegram channel. Daily Express Malaysia
Borneo Post
24-06-2025
- Borneo Post
Three arrested over Gempur Rasuah Sabah 2.0 rally, police confirm
Kasim KOTA KINABALU (June 24): Police have confirmed the arrest of three individuals involved in the Gempur Rasuah Sabah 2.0 rally following the recording of their statements on Tuesday. Kota Kinabalu District Police Chief, Assistant Commissioner Kasim Muda, said the arrests were made at the Kota Kinabalu District Police Headquarters under the Sedition Act and in connection with the burning of a caricature of the Prime Minister during the rally. 'After giving statements regarding the incident where a student's car was doused with acid during the Gempur Rasuah Sabah 2.0 rally, the three were arrested under the Sedition Act and for the burning of a caricature of the Prime Minister,' he said when contacted on Tuesday. Earlier, two Universiti Malaysia Sabah (UMS) students and a former UMS graduate had been called in to provide statements in connection with the acid attack on a student's vehicle, which reportedly occurred on the second day of the rally on June 22. It is understood that after their initial statements were taken, police proceeded to question the trio regarding their involvement in the rally, leading to their arrests.
Daily Express
23-06-2025
- Daily Express
One child dead, one hospitalised after being hit by car
Published on: Monday, June 23, 2025 Published on: Mon, Jun 23, 2025 By: Jonathan Nicholas Text Size: A still from a social media video of the crash scene. KOTA KINABALU: Police are investigating a fatal road accident involving two young girls on Jalan Tun Fuad Stephen, near Teluk Likas, on Monday morning. The crash, which occurred at about 9.45am, involved a Perodua Axia driven by a 55-year-old local man who struck the girls, aged 12 and 7, while they were crossing the road. City police chief ACP Kasim Muda confirmed that one child died at the scene while the other sustained head injuries and is being treated at Likas Hospital in stable condition. The driver was unhurt and initial checks showed no signs of alcohol or drug use, although a toxicology test has been taken for further confirmation. The case is being investigated under Section 41(1) of the Road Transport Act 1987, and police are appealing for witnesses while reminding the public to prioritise child safety on busy roads. * Follow us on our official WhatsApp channel and Telegram for breaking news alerts and key updates! * Do you have access to the Daily Express e-paper and online exclusive news? Check out subscription plans available. Stay up-to-date by following Daily Express's Telegram channel. Daily Express Malaysia
Daily Express
20-06-2025
- Politics
- Daily Express
Police warn public against unlawful gathering on Saturday
Published on: Friday, June 20, 2025 Published on: Fri, Jun 20, 2025 Text Size: KOTA KINABALU: Police have warned the public not to participate in any gathering or demonstration planned for Saturday unless it complies with the Peaceful Assembly Act 2012. District police chief ACP Kasim Muda said organisers are accountable for ensuring public order, road access and community safety are not compromised. Advertisement Offences related to unlawful assembly include sedition, criminal defamation, obstructing public servants, and possessing dangerous weapons, carrying penalties ranging from fines to imprisonment. He added that non-citizens and minors are prohibited from organising or joining assemblies under the law. The public is urged to avoid being influenced by incitement and may contact the Kota Kinabalu District Police Headquarters at 088-529222 for further information. * Follow us on our official WhatsApp channel and Telegram for breaking news alerts and key updates! * Do you have access to the Daily Express e-paper and online exclusive news? Check out subscription plans available. Stay up-to-date by following Daily Express's Telegram channel. Daily Express Malaysia
