21 October 2025 KOTA KINABALU: A significant gathering was held at Universiti Malaysia Sabah (UMS) today, bringing together scholars, officials, and cultural ambassadors from Malaysia and China for the Confucian-Islamic Civilisation Dialogue, an event aimed at fostering mutual understanding and strengthening cultural bonds. In her keynote speech, Caretaker Minister of Tourism, Culture and Environment, Datuk Seri Panglima Christina Liew, underlined the vital role of dialogue i

21 October 2025 PUTATAN: The United Progressive Kinabalu Organisation (UPKO) Putatan Division has declared its firm support for party president Datuk Ewon Benedick’s stance, following his statement that he would relinquish his position in the Federal Cabinet should the Attorney General’s Chambers (AGC) proceed with an appeal against the High Court’s decision on Sabah’s 40 per cent revenue entitlement. Acting Division Head James Sitawin said the decision aligns with resolution

21 October 2025 KIULU: Women from Kampung Bambangan Lama have come together to run a communal vegetable farm at their village recreational centre; planting, harvesting, and selling their own produce to generate extra income while strengthening community ties. At the Kampung Bambangan Lama Recreational Centre, the women cultivate cherry tomatoes, aubergines, kailan, and winter melons, among other crops, which they sell at local markets and use for their own families’ consumpti

21 October 2025 KOTA KINABALU: Despite the extended holiday period in September, the All-New Proton X50 maintained its robust sales momentum, leading Malaysia’s SUV segment with a total of 2,994 units sold. To support this increasing demand, Proton is further enhancing its after-sales capabilities in Sabah, reaffirming the company’s dedication to its expanding customer base in East Malaysia.  At the centre of this effort is the Regional Parts Centre (RPC) in Kota Kinabalu, th

21 October 2025 KOTA KINABALU: The bold stand by Minister of Entrepreneur Development and Cooperatives, Datuk Ewon Benedick, urging the Attorney General’s Chambers (AGC) not to appeal the High Court’s decision on Sabah’s 40 per cent revenue entitlement, was commended by Pro-GRS political activist Aksyah Haji Nasrah. Aksyah said the AGC’s intention to appeal against the ruling was tantamount to denying Sabah’s position as an equal partner in the formation of Malaysia. He stre

20 October 2025 KUNDASANG: Kundasang Assemblyman Datuk Seri Dr Joachim Gunsalam has reaffirmed the Gabungan Rakyat Sabah (GRS) Government’s commitment to advancing youth development as a key pillar of Sabah’s future progress, in line with the Sabah Maju Jaya (SMJ) Development Plan. He said various initiatives have been implemented and continue to be strengthened to enhance human capital development, ensuring that Sabah’s youths continue to move forward in multiple sectors. “N

20 October 2025 KOTA KINABALU: The Starry Night Charity Dinner held at the Sabah Hakka Hall on Sunday evening dazzled with glamour, music, and generosity, raising RM105,000 for five local charities. The event, supported by the Ministry of Tourism, Culture and Environment (KePKAS) and organised by LSF Trillion Star Events Sdn Bhd, featured four popular Hong Kong celebrities, actors Hugo Wong, 43, and Owen Cheung, 38, alongside actresses Elaine Yiu, 44, and Moon Lau, 36, the s

20 October 2025 KIULU: Parti Bersatu Sabah (PBS) has urged its members to stay focused and not be swayed by politically motivated allegations aimed at undermining the party’s leadership ahead of the 29 November state election. PBS Information Chief Datuk Joniston Bangkuai called on grassroots leaders and members to remain united and committed, saying recent bribery allegations involving Acting President Datuk Seri Dr Joachim Gunsalam and Deputy President Datuk Seri Dr Jahid J