15 April 2026 KOTA KINABALU: The Chief Minister, Datuk Seri Panglima Hajiji Noor, accompanied by his wife, Datin Seri Panglima Datuk Juliah Salag, attended a gathering with Heads of Federal Departments and Federal Statutory Bodies hosted by the Yang di-Pertua Negeri of Sabah at the Multipurpose Hall, Sabah Federal Government Administrative Complex, here on Wednesday. The Chief Minister arrived at 10.08am, followed by the arrival of the Yang di-Pertua Negeri (TYT), Tun Datu

14 April 2026 SANDAKAN: Sabah has launched a new community‑based eldercare model called the Merpati (Elderly Day Care Centre) programme, aimed at supporting working families while helping senior citizens stay active and socially connected. Sabah Minister of Women, Health and People’s Wellbeing (KWKKR) Datuk Julita Majungki, who is also the Matunggong Assemblywoman, said the initiative addresses the growing challenge of caring for ageing parents in double‑income households. Th

14 April 2026 KENINGAU: A new chapter in youth leadership in interior Sabah has been marked with the official chartering of Junior Chamber International (JCI) Keningau Baru. JCI Malaysia National President Vincent Leng described the chartering as a significant step in expanding leadership opportunities among young people in the state, particularly in rural areas. “The chartering of JCI Keningau Baru reflects the strength and growth of young leaders in Sabah. “This new local o

14 April 2026 KOTA KINABALU: The 40% revenue entitlement for Sabah remains a "critical" issue requiring urgent resolution and responsible management, DAP Sabah Vice Chairman Datuk Jannie Lasimbang stressed in a statement. While noting ongoing federal-state discussions, Datuk Jannie expressed concern over the lack of a clear timeline. "The continued absence of a clear timeline is a source of concern and disappointment, and underscores the need for greater urgency moving forwa

14 April 2026 KOTA KINABALU: Thai Airways and Thai Vietjet are strengthening Malaysia-Thailand aviation connectivity with a new direct route from Bangkok's Suvarnabhumi Airport to Kuala Lumpur set to launch in August, Tourism, Arts and Culture Minister Datuk Tiong King Sing said. During a working visit to Bangkok, Datuk Tiong held separate meetings with teams from both airlines, focusing on enhancing bilateral air links and regional route development. "Thai Vietjet Air announ

13 April 2026 KUALA LUMPUR: SKYWORTH PV marked a major milestone in Malaysia’s renewable energy journey with the launch of its brand and partnership programme on April 10, 2026. The event brought together industry experts, local partners, and business leaders to explore the rapidly growing distributed solar sector. The conference began with a warm welcome and a video message from SKYWORTH Group Founder, Mr. Huang Hongsheng. He reaffirmed the company’s commitment to clean ener

13 April 2026 KOTA KINABALU: Chief Minister Datuk Seri Panglima Hajiji Noor on Monday witnessed the exchange of a series of Memoranda of Understanding (MoUs) between Sabah Oil & Gas Development Corporation Sdn. Bhd. (SOGDC) and its strategic partners for the proposed development of an energy hub at the Sipitang Oil & Gas Industrial Park (SOGIP). The MoU exchange took place during a courtesy visit by a SOGDC-led delegation at the Chief Minister’s office in Menara Kinabalu, m

13 April 2026 KOTA KINABALU: Chief Minister Datuk Seri Panglima Hajiji Noor has called for priority on urgent projects, especially those that can start immediately and deliver swift benefits to the public, such as those in schools and hospitals. Citing the MyProjek report, he noted Sabah's RM6.59 billion allocation under the 13th Malaysia Plan (13MP) for 1,233 projects and programmes. This underscores the government's firm commitment to Sabah's progress, aligning with MADA