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June 17, 2026 Hotline

City Hall steps up focus on eatery toilet cleanliness

CITY HALL has placed a greater emphasis on the cleanliness of toilets at eateries around the State Capital, with about 27 per cent of the premises checked by its Food Safety and Quality (FSQ) personnel in the first quarter of the year earning four stars for their sanitary facilities.

June 16, 2026 Hotline

26 squatter houses demolished in Penampang crackdown

A TOTAL of 26 squatter houses in the Bahang-area of Penampang were torn down during a demolition operation earlier this month, with the Municipal Council gearing up to crack down on more of these colonies this year. .

June 12, 2026 Hotline

DBKK steps up drain maintenance, monitors convenience store

CITY HALL will step up efforts to maintain the covered drains under its jurisdiction and is keeping tabs on the goings-on at a convenience store in one part of the State Capital to ensure that the owner looks after the well-being of his/ her patrons. .

June 11, 2026 Hotline

City Hall, Penampang Municipal Council monitor streetlights for safer night travel

The Penampang Municipal Council is monitoring the public lighting on Jalan Bundusan to ensure that road-users have a better driving experience at night, while City Hall has vowed to do the same on Lorong Industri Warisan 1 and Lorong Burung Kenari 5B.

June 10, 2026 Hotline

City Hall collects RM4,660 in littering fines over 2 months

LITTERBUGS at commercial centres and towns within City Hall’s rating area collectively paid RM4,660 in on-the-spot compounds issued as part of the agency’s “Ops Bersih” over the past two months.

June 09, 2026 Hotline

TM staff told to monitor network installations in Kunak, Penampang

TELEKOM MALAYSIA (TM) Bhd staff have been asked to be more mindful of any irregularities involving the firm’s installations in Kunak and Penampang to minimise any inconvenience caused to its subscribers.

June 05, 2026 Hotline

Likas food court vendors risk action over no health certs

VENDORS at a Likas food court risk being compounded for contravening City Hall’s (Hawkers) By-laws 1966 if they fail to ensure that their workers are properly certified.

May 27, 2026 Hotline

City Hall cleans moats at Kota Kinabalu public spaces

MORE than a month on, City Hall is still cleaning the moat around the “Tugu Pahlawan (warrior monument)” at Ujana Rimba Tropika, off Jalan Penampang, and plans to undertake a similar effort at Lintasan Deasoka, off Jalan Bandaran, in the State Capital. .

May 22, 2026 Hotline

MAHB to tighten inspections after leak at KKIA

MALAYSIA Airports Holdings Bhd (MAHB) will step-up efforts to check on the internal reticulation at the Kota Kinabalu International Airport (KKIA) to minimise the likelihood of passengers being inconvenienced by any pipe-bursts which may occur at the premises.

May 21, 2026 Hotline

Streetlights planned for dark Penampang stretch

The Public Works Department (PWD) is taking steps to address the safety hazards posed by the lack of illumination along a section of Jalan Bongoon Kedondongan Ganang in Penampang, where an elderly woman was recently run over when she went for a night-time stroll.

May 20, 2026 Hotline

DID and DBKK move to address Manggatal, Likas drainage woes

THE Drainage and Irrigation Department (DID) is arranging to deal with a clogged flood drain in one part of Manggatal, while City Hall (DBKK) is keeping an eye on a housing drain running behind some residences in a Likas neighbourhood.

May 19, 2026 Hotline

Penampang Council defends crackdown on illegal parking

THE Municipal Council has defended its decision to penalise those who leave their vehicles in undesignated parking spaces around Penampang, saying that such action was in accordance with the Uniform (Provision of Public Parking Places) By-Laws 2023 under the Local Government Ordinance 1961.

May 15, 2026 Hotline

Complaints over consumer comfort, safety

THE management of a nationwide franchise eatery plans to refurbish the air-conditioning system at its Kunak branch.

May 14, 2026 Hotline

City Hall to upgrade Karamunsing roads, urges repairs in Likas

CITY HALL plans to upgrade the roads around a Karamunsing commercial property and has called on the government concessionaire to repair a stretch in a Likas neighbourhood.

May 13, 2026 Hotline

DBKK: Regular inspections of 347 playgrounds

ROUTINE inspections are made of the 347 neighbourhood playgrounds under City Hall’s jurisdiction, with the recreational amenities here being repaired when necessary for the safety and benefit of its ratepayers.

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