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Tawau MACC arrests three individuals for alleged bribery
TAWAU: The Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) today arrested three individuals including a married couple in Tawau, in connection with two separate bribery cases. According to a source, Tawau MACC arrested a couple in their 30s at 10.30am for allegedly submitting
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173 tabligh participants undergo COVID-19 test in Tawau
TAWAU: A total of 173 individuals who participated in a tabligh gathering at Sri Petaling Mosque in Kuala Lumpur have been tested for COVID-19 at the Tawau Health Clinic yesterday. Tawau Health officer Dr G Navindran said they were among
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Police bail for seven students in rape case
TAWAU: The remands of seven students, who were involved in an investigation over a rape case, which end tomorrow, will not be extended as they will be freed on police bail. Tawau district police chief ACP Peter Umbuas said the
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Agong visits fire victims in Tawau
TAWAU: Yang di-Pertuan Agong Al-Sultan Abdullah Ri’ayatuddin Al-Mustafa Billah Shah visited victims of the recent Kampung Otentik, Tanjung Batu Keramat fire yesterday. He said he learnt about the fire when he was in Jakarta, Indonesia recently for a state visit.
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Fire destroys 60 houses in Tawau
TAWAU: At least 60 homes were destroyed in a fire in Kampung Otentik, Tanjung Batu Keramat, last night. Tawau Fire and Rescue station chief Sharudy Delamin said firefighters had difficulty putting out the fire due to strong wind as well
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Ex-principal jailed for indecent acts with boys
TAWAU: A former madrasah principal was sentenced to three years’ jail by the magistrate’s court here yesterday for committing gross indecency against three of his students. Mazlan Omar, 37, was found guilty of three charges under Section 377D of the Penal
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Tawau Immigration Department detains 45 Filipino illegal immigrants
TAWAU: A woman who was begging at Jalan Persisiran Highway here with her baby was among 45 illegal immigrants who were detained by the Tawau Immigration Department here yesterday. In the incident at 12.30 pm, the woman, in her 30s,
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