2 March 2026 KUDAT: An important milestone in strengthening early childhood education under the Early Childhood Education Board (PCS) was achieved through the Groundbreaking Ceremony and Blessing of the Grace Kids Kindergarten site in Batu 2, Kudat, on 27 February. The Minister for Women, Health and Community Wellbeing of Sabah (KWKKR), Datuk Julita Majungki, was represented by her Political Secretary, Marius Masain, at the event. During the programme, a RM100,000 allocation

1 March 2026 KOTA KINABALU: In the olden days, before the advent of modern refrigeration and freezing technology, communities relied heavily on traditional methods to preserve perishable foods. These techniques were essential for ensuring a steady food supply. Preservation methods such as drying, salting, fermenting, smoking, and pickling were commonly employed to extend the shelf life of meats, fish, fruits, and vegetables. For instance, fish caught from rivers would be pick

1 March 2026 KOTA BELUD: Michael Liman, the newly elected Chairman of the Village Development and Security Committee (JKKK), of Kg. Taginambur Batu 10, Kota Belud, has expressed gratitude to the government for fulfilling the community’s wish for improved road access. However, he has also raised concerns regarding the lack of communication about the environmental impact of the upgrading project. Michael said, “We are very grateful to the government for granting our wish to h

1 March 2026 SANDAKAN: Musketeers Football Academy paid a courtesy visit to the Sandakan District Football Association (PBDS) in an effort to strengthen strategic relations and empower grassroots football development in the district. The delegation from Musketeers was led by its President, Hardy Pudar, accompanied by the coaching team comprising Coach Arif Tumin (Head Coach), Coach Dasri Paddu, Coach Talib Rakam, Coach Itnes Kalang, and Coach Mohd Noor Among. Representing PBD

1 March 2026 SANDAKAN: LDP President Chin Su Phin emphasised the importance of unity among Sabahans and the strength of local-based parties during the party’s annual open house held in Sandakan yesterday. Speaking to reporters, Chin reflected on recent celebrations held in West Coast and Tawau, noting that these gatherings symbolises the growing solidarity among Sabahans across regions. He pointed out that despite predictions that Warisan would not be able to form the gover

1 March 2026 SANDAKAN: Malaysian Maritime Enforcement Agency (Maritim Malaysia) Sandakan Zone has successfully foiled an attempt to smuggle subsidised cooking oil, arresting two vessels during an operation in waters off Kampung Bokara Lama early yesterday morning. The Director of Sandakan Maritime Zone, Captain Muhamad Suhairy Hussain, said that the incident occurred at approximately 2am, when a patrol boat was conducting routine surveillance in the area. He stated that enfo

28 February 2026 TAMBUNAN: The agricultural sector can generate substantial returns if managed effectively and systematically, with guidance from experienced mentors, said the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food Industries, Datuk Jamawi Jaafar. Jamawi, is State Assemblyman for Melalap, made the remark during the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between Sabah Loan Corporation and AgriData here on Saturday. “We are here in Tambunan to witness the signing o

28 Februari 2026 PUTATAN: Traders in Putatan, particularly in Tanjung Keramat, are encouraged to remain attentive to the types of assistance channelled by the government in its efforts to strengthen the local economic chain. State Assemblyman for Tanjung Keramat, Shah Alfie Yahya (SAY), stated that the role of these groups, whether hawkers, small traders, or entrepreneurs, is to recognise the support channels provided by the state government under the leadership of Chief Mini