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

13 April 2026 SANDAKAN: A group of 23 pupils, joined by 10 accompanying teachers, participated in an educational visit to the Bornean Sun Bear Conservation Centre. The programme also included 10 committee members (AJK) and two officers. The initiative seeks to equip pupils with literacy and numeracy skills, aligning with the Ministry of Education Malaysia (KPM) priorities. Hands-on observation allowed students to spot the sun bears' unique traits, such as individual chest m

12 April 2026 KENINGAU: The attendance of Sze Yi Keningau Association President Datuk Peter Ma Kin Yee, together with his family, at the Hari Raya Aidilfitri Open House hosted by Liawan assemblyman Dato’ Nik Mohd Nadzri Nik Zawawi yesterday reflected the spirit of unity among the multi-ethnic community in this district. The event brought together various segments of society in a friendly and harmonious atmosphere, thereby strengthening social bonds and the community’s values

12 April 2026 TENOM: The Sabah State Government is ramping up cultural tourism with the development of the Murut Cultural Centre in Tenom, featuring a striking Skull House as its star attraction. Minister of Tourism, Culture and Environment Datuk Jafry Ariffin announced today that the project, under the Enhancing Tourism Products at the Sabah Murut Cultural Centre (PKMST), focuses on preserving Murut heritage while boosting sustainable visitor appeal. Rural Development Minist