A jobless Filipino was jailed for 12 years and given six strokes of the rotan by the Sessions Court, Wednesday, for sexually assaulting an 11-year-old girl last year.
The court also ordered him to be referred to the Immigration Department and deported to his country of origin after serving his sentence
When the special health task force from the Semporna District Health Office distributed the Covid-19 vaccination registration forms to some 500 residents of Pulau Bum Bum recently, only 200 of them agreed to receive the vaccine