2 February 2026 KOTA KINABALU: The “Jom Sapot Local Fruits” programme was launched today in E West Luyang as an initiative to promote the consumption of locally grown fruits, encourage healthier eating habits, and support local farmers. The programme was officiated by Deputy Minister of Agriculture and Food Security and Member of Parliament for Kota Kinabalu, Datuk Chan Foong Hin. Speaking at the event, he said the initiative was organised by his Kota Kinabalu Parliamentary S

2 February 2026 KOTA KINABALU: U Mobile will mark the expansion of its advanced Ultra5G network in Sabah with the upcoming CARA U Sabah Ultra5G Fest. The three-day event is set to take place from 6th to 8th February 2026 at Jetty DBKK and will serve as a lively celebration of connectivity, entertainment, and innovation, promising fun for visitors of all ages. The festival will feature activities such as a speed test challenge where participants will have the opportunity to te

2 February 2026 KUALA LUMPUR: Fraud in Southeast Asia has reached a tipping point, evolving from isolated scams into highly commercial operations run by organised syndicates that operate with the scale and efficiency of modern, legitimate businesses. This warning was issued by Niki Luhur, Founder and CEO of VIDA Group, at CISO Malaysia 2026, an event bringing together Chief Information Security Officers (CISOs) from across Malaysia. In his presentation, titled "From Fraudster

2 February 2026 TUARAN: Shangri-La Rasa Ria Tuaran wrested Gold for Sustainability Award under the Sabah Tourism Champion Category Award. This is a major milestone in their sustainability journey, following the receipt pf the ISO 21021 certification, the first hotel in Malaysia to attain this standard. The hotel remains the sole venue in the country to hold this accreditation. Fiona Hagan, General Manager of Shangri-La Rasa Ria, expressed her pride and confidence in the achie

2 February 2026 TUARAN: The buffet at Shangri-La Rasa Ria delights with an array of flavours, inviting guests to a memorable culinary adventure. Dubbed Cita Rasa Dapur Chef, this anticipated seasonal buffet invites guests to savour a refined celebration of traditional flavours and culinary heritage. Running from 19 February to 19 March 2026, the buffet showcases a thoughtfully curated selection of classic dishes, expertly prepared by the resort’s culinary team. Set again

2 February 2026 KOTA KINABALU: The Sabah Government’s approach of opting for discussions in pursuing the claims under the Malaysia Agreement 1963 (MA63) should not be misconstrued as an act of submission. Instead, it reflects the wisdom of the state leadership in ensuring that Sabah’s rights are fulfilled comprehensively and effectively. Pro–Gabungan Rakyat Sabah (GRS) political activist Aksyah Haji Nasrah said that the Chief Minister, Datuk Seri Panglima Haji Hajiji Haji Noo

2 February 2026 KUALA LUMPUR: Sport is not only about improving physical fitness, but also serves as a platform for discovering cities, appreciating culture and exploring tourism destinations, said Minister of Tourism, Arts and Culture Datuk Seri Tiong King Sing. He said this after officiating the flag-off of the Visit Malaysia 2026 Run together with Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Dr Ahmad Zahid Hamidi. The event drew about 5,000 participants from various age groups, races

1 February 2026 MAKKAH: Following his official engagement with Sabah students in Egypt and the officiation of the Al-Imam Al-Tayeb Sheikhul Azhar Hall, Sabah Head of State Tun Datuk Seri Panglima (Dr.) Musa Aman, travelled to Madinah and Makkah to perform the Umrah pilgrimage. While in Madinah, Tun met Sabah students who are currently pursuing their studies there, before continuing his journey to Makkah. Upon arrival in Makkah, Tun and his wife, Toh Puan Faridah, were warm