Kota Kinabalu: A Vietnamese businessman won a lawsuit on Friday against a local businessman for breach of contract involving import and export of Australian cattle.
Nguyen Thanh Thuyen was awarded USD 546,920.00 (RM 2.3 million) by the High Court Judicial Commissioner Bexter Agas Michael after he ruled the contract to import and export Australian cattle was breached by Johnny Kerepin Gadoh.
KOTA KINABALU: A 26-year-old man, who was caught at the airport here for having an imitation pistol component, was jailed seven days and fined RM5,000 or six months' jail.
Magistrate Stephanie Sherron Abbie ordered hotel worker Hiew Mick Foh, who had been under remand for seven days, to serve the jail term from the date of his arrest.
KOTA KINABALU: A 34 years old local Dusun man escaped life imprisonment after the Sessions Court acquitted and discharged him of drugs possession.
Sessions Court Judge Ainul Shahrin Mohamad made the decision on Elton George Junior Gaban after finding that the prosecution had failed to prove a prima facie case against him under section 39A(2) of the Dangerous Drugs Act 1952.
