{"id":19415,"date":"2019-04-10T13:49:05","date_gmt":"2019-04-10T05:49:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.namnewsnetwork.org\/?p=19415"},"modified":"2019-04-10T13:49:07","modified_gmt":"2019-04-10T05:49:07","slug":"curfew-in-seven-sabah-districts-extended-till-april-26","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/?p=19415","title":{"rendered":"Curfew in seven Sabah districts extended till April  26"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>KOTA KINABALU (Sabah, Malaysia)\u00a0 April 10 (NNN-BERNAMA) \u2014 The\u00a0 dusk-to dawn curfew in the waters of seven districts\u00a0 in the Eastern Sabah Security Zone (Esszone) which ends Thursday, has been extended to April 26, Sabah police commissioner\u00a0Omar Mammah said in a statement here Wednesday.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The seven districts are Tawau, Semporna, Kunak, Lahad Datu, Kinabatangan, Sandakan and Beluran.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>He said those living in the affected areas should remain indoors, while outsiders would not be allowed to enter the waters there between 6 pm and 6 am during that period.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>However, he said, those who depend on the sea for a living are allowed to get special permits from the police to enable them to operate during curfew hours.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cI have authorised all district police chiefs in the ESSZone&nbsp;to issue permits to any eligible applicants for fishing activities or to attend to urgent matters during the curfew,\u201d he added.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>He said the curfew was introduced due to security threats from terrorists operating in the southern Philippines, especially&nbsp;kidnapping for ransom.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cIt is also to ensure the safety and well-being of Sabahans&nbsp;in the ESSZone,\u201d he added.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u2014 BERNAMA&nbsp;Copy<br><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>KOTA KINABALU (Sabah, Malaysia)\u00a0 April 10 (NNN-BERNAMA) \u2014 The\u00a0 dusk-to dawn curfew in the waters of seven districts\u00a0 in the Eastern Sabah Security Zone (Esszone) which ends Thursday, has been extended to April 26, Sabah police commissioner\u00a0Omar Mammah said in a statement here Wednesday. The seven districts are Tawau, Semporna, Kunak, Lahad Datu, Kinabatangan, Sandakan [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":19,"featured_media":19417,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[288],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19415"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/19"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=19415"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19415\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/19417"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=19415"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=19415"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=19415"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}