18 February 2026 KOTA KINABALU: The presentation of canopies to 30 Ramadan Bazaar vendors was lauded by, the Kota Kinabalu District Hawkers’ and Small Traders’ Entrepreneurs Association as a tremendous motivation. Its president Ramzih Ruzin expressed his appreciation to Deputy Chief Minister III and Minister of Industrial Development, Entrepreneurship and Transport Sabah, Datuk Ewon Benedick, for his presence and his strong support. He said the Ramadan vendors participatin

The president of the United Sabah Chinese communities association of Kota Kinabalu Datuk Susan Wong (right), founder of Zara’s boutique hotel Datuk Eliza Goh with Minister of Industrial Development, Entrepreneurship and Transport, Datuk Ewon Benedick (centre), in extending Chinese New Year greetings at the State Government’s Chinese New Year Open House. 18 February 2026 KOTA KINABALU: As red lanterns adorn streets and families prepare for reunion dinners, Chinese New Year onc

17 February 2026 PUTATAN: The Al-Biruni Observatory in Tanjung Dumpil serves not only as Sabah’s official moon-sighting site but also as a key centre for falak (Islamic astronomy) education and research in the state, said Chief Minister Datuk Seri Panglima Hajiji Noor. He noted that the observatory holds significant potential to be further developed into a comprehensive hub for falak studies and Islamic astronomy. “The observatory can be transformed into a competitive, high-t

17 February 2026 KOTA KINABALU:Travellers disembarking at Kota Kinabalu International Airport (KKIA) received a warm and unexpected welcome this afternoon, complete with complimentary gift bags and an energetic lion dance performance to mark the occasion. The Visit Malaysia 2026 (VM2026) campaign welcoming committee headed by Datuk Jafry Ariffin the Minister of Tourism Culture and Environment showcased the Chinese New Year atmosphere with a series of festive engagements fo

17 February 2026 SEPANG: Minister of Tourism, Arts and Culture marked the first day of Chinese New Year by personally welcoming thousands of international visitors at (KLIA), describing the strong arrival numbers as a positive sign for Malaysia’s tourism momentum. Accompanied by officials from the Ministry and , Tiong greeted travellers at KLIA Terminals 1 and 2 early this morning, extending festive wishes in a lively and welcoming atmosphere. Between 6am and 8am, more than 6

17 February 2026 KOTA KINABALU: The Sabah Association of Former Educators (PMPS) has continued to strengthen its welfare commitment by presenting a charitable contribution to the family of the late Hajah Noriah Haji Mulok as a gesture of care and solidarity towards the relatives of the former educator. The contribution was presented by PMPS Vice President II, Datuk Haji Sapawae Haji Tusin, on behalf of PMPS President, Dr Aslie Haji Sahat, during a brief yet meaningful ceremon

16 February 2026 KOTA KINABALU: Sabah State Farmers’ Organisation (PPN Sabah) has extended its congratulations to the fourth Chairman of Sarawak State Farmers’ Organisation(PPN Sarawak), Datuk Sylvester Entri Muran, on successfully completing his Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Management. PPN Sabah Chairman, Datuk Mohd Nazri Abdullah, said Sylvester’s success in passing his Viva Voce on 12 February reflects his strong commitment to the pursuit of knowledge and personal excel

16 February 2026 TENOM: The people of Melalap must continue working together and striving diligently to develop Tenom into a more progressive district. The State Assemblyman (ADUN) for Melalap, Datuk Jamawi Jaafar, made the call before some 3,000 members of the Chinese community and local residents at the Melalap State Constituency Chinese New Year celebration held at Malleh Square here recently. Jamawi said that within his first 75 days as the people’s representative and as