Sabah reels from deadly landslides and floods: 11 dead, hundreds evacuated

KOTA KINABALU, Sept. 15 -- At least 11 people have been confirmed dead and several more missing following a series of landslides triggered by continuous heavy rain across Sabah, as authorities brace f... Read More

Sandakan's Duchess of Kent Hospital running dry: Water supply shortage shuts operating theatres, slashes dialysis

KOTA KINABALU, Sept. 15 -- The Duchess of Kent Hospital (HDOK) in Sandakan is facing a critical water supply shortage, severely disrupted its operations, including operating theatres, the haemodialysi... Read More

Zara Qairina inquest: What we know so far

KOTA KINABALU, Sept. 13 -- A week into the inquest into the death of 13-year-old Zara Qairina Mahathir, a clearer picture of the events surrounding her fall from SMKA Tun Datu Mustapha boarding school... Read More

Head warden ordered students to move Zara Qairina, clean up blood at scene, school security guard says

KOTA KINABALU, Sept. 12 -- Two students were reportedly told to clean up Zara Qairina Mahathir's blood after she was taken away by an ambulance at 4am, said security guard Linah Mansoding. Linah told... Read More

Head warden ordered students to move Zara Qairina's body, clean up blood at scene, school security guard says

KOTA KINABALU, Sept. 12 -- Two students were reportedly told to clean up Zara Qairina Mahathir's blood after she was taken away by an ambulance at 4am, said security guard Linah Mansoding. Linah told... Read More

Lawyers seek expert assessment of Zara Qairina's mental state before fall, inquest hears

KOTA KINABALU, Sept. 12 -- Lawyers in the inquest into the death of Zara Qairina Mahathir have urged the court to engage psychological and psychiatric experts to assess the teenager's mental state at ... Read More

Floods force disaster declarations in Penampang and Beaufort

KOTA KINABALU, Sept. 12 -- Flood disasters have been declared in Penampang and Beaufort after days of heavy rain triggered rising river levels and inundated low-lying homes, forcing hundreds of reside... Read More

Zara Qairina inquest: Lawyer says 7.5kg washing machines too small to fit her

KOTA KINABALU, Sept. 11 -- Two washing machines at the religious boarding school where 13-year-old Zara Qairina Mahathir, unconscious on July 16 was found, were toploaders with a 7.5kg load capacity. ... Read More

'Chaos and fear' as students not allowed to leave after Zara Qairina's death, says security guard

KOTA KINABALU, Sept. 11 -- A security guard at SMKA Tun Datu Mustapha said students were prevented from going home after learning that 13-year-old Zara Qairina Mahathir had died. Linah Mansoding @ Ja... Read More

'No VVIP, no third-party pressure': Forensic pathologist on Zara Qairina findings

KOTA KINABALU, Sept. 11 -- The forensic pathologist expert examining 13-year- old Zara Qairina Mahathir's body said that her opinion was in no way affected by any "VViPs" or third parties. Dr Jessie ... Read More

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