Stranded in South Korea: Family seeking help to pay for sick brother’s hospital bill, bring him home

KOTA KINABALU: A family of rubber tappers from Sabah’s interior Keningau district are asking for public donations to help settle their brother’s hospital bill and to bring him back from South Korea, where he worked as a welder. With the hospital bill already at around RM90,000 and increasing each day, they are also pleading for help...

Gigi Lai Shares Pic Of Her Wheelchair-Bound Brother Standing For The First Time In 5 Years

The former TVB star quit showbiz in 2008 to care for her brother after he met with a terrible accident the year before. And it looks like her efforts have paid off. In the 2000s, Hong Kong former actress Gigi Lai, 52, was one of TVB’s brightest stars, appearing in hit dramas including War and Beauty (2004) and The Dance...

Teen nabbed over fatal stabbing of nine-year-old in Ranau

KOTA KINABALU: A teenager has been arrested in connection with the fatal stabbing of his nine-year-old brother in the Ranau district some 130km from here. The incident reportedly took place at their house in Kampung Kinapulidan at about 5.40am on Thursday (Aug 17). Ranau Police Chief Deputy Supt Simiun Lomudin said the victim was rushed to the...