13 March 2026 KUALA LUMPUR: MAISEAT, the global events ticketing platform of Damai Entertainment (HKEX: 1060), an Alibaba Group subsidiary, has secured its first primary ticketing role, becoming the official primary ticketing partner for Chinese rapper GAI's upcoming concert in Malaysia. Under the partnership, MAISEAT will manage ticket distribution and sales channels for the show, and will also serve as a co-organiser for the Malaysia stop of the tour. Users can purchase tic

13 March 2026 KOTA KINABALU: Sabah and Sarawak remain part of the Federation of Malaysia, but both states demand the full implementation of the Malaysia Agreement 1963 (MA63) and the rights enshrined within it, United Progressive Kinabalu Organisation (UPKO), President Datuk Ewon Benedick stated. He explained that the demand is made jointly, given that Sabah and Sarawak share many similar rights as agreed upon in the formation of Malaysia. He noted that every party has the

13 March 2026 KOTA KINABALU: Robust teamwork within government ministries is essential to ensure that policies and programmes are implemented effectively for the benefit of the public. Speaking at the Ministry of Women, Health and People’s Wellbeing Sabah (KWKKR) breaking of fast gathering here on Thursday, Minister Datuk Julita Majungki emphasised that such events provide a valuable opportunity for officers and staff to come together outside the usual work environment and s

12 March 2026 TUARAN: Sabah Wildlife Department detained a 30-year-old local man for allegedly selling protected wildlife parts at a stall in Tenghilan Market here. The arrest occurred during Operation CLAW, an enforcement raid by the department's Rapid Response Team (RRT) at 8:05am, acting on intelligence about illegal wildlife trade in the area. Authorities seized two Malayan sun bear claws, one sun bear paw section, one sun bear tooth, one pangolin scale, one barking deer

12 March 2026 KOTA KINABALU: The State Attorney General’s Chambers confirms that the State Government will be opposing the application by the Federal Attorney General for a stay of the High Court Order dated 17th October 2025 concerning the review and determination of the State’s entitlement to the 40% share of net federal revenue derived from the State for the years 1974 - 2021 [“Lost Years”]. According to a statement released by Datuk Brenndon Keith Soh, State Attorney-Gene

12 March 2026 PENANG: Tourism, Arts and Culture (MOTAC) Minister Datuk Tiong King Sing praised a vibrant Ramadan Iftar gathering at Homestay Mengkuang Titi here, attended by over 800 guests as part of the Visit Malaysia 2026 (VM2026) campaign. "I greatly appreciate the presence of the local community, USM students, and Northern Region tourism industry partners who together fostered the Ramadan spirit in a warm, harmonious atmosphere," he said. Tiong highlighted how the event

12 March 2026 PUTATAN: Ahead of Aidilfitri, Putatan MP Datuk Ir Shahelmey Yahya urged local P-hailing motorcyclists to heighten road safety awareness and avoid unwanted incidents amid festive travel demands. Speaking at the "Jom Balik Raya" programme with P-hailing riders at the Petronas station on Jalan Mat Salleh, Tanjung Aru, the Sabah Oil and Gas Development Corporation (SOGDC) chairman stressed safety as paramount during earnings pursuits and public Hari Raya preparation

12 March 2026 KENINGAU: GRS Keningau Youth Chief and Central GRS Youth Secretary, Rafie Robert, continued his 'Ziarah Kasih' programme with three separate visits to assist families affected by misfortune in the district. He stated the initiative demonstrates concern for community welfare and strengthens ties between leaders and residents, particularly during Ramadan. "Such programmes are vital as they enable us to reach out directly to those facing trials and hardships," he s