11 November 2025 PUTRAJAYA: The Ministry of Housing and Local Government (KPKT), through the National Landscape Department (JLN), is actively implementing the Tuan Fuad Stephen Botanical Garden Development Project at Bukit Padang, Kota Kinabalu. The initiative forms part of the Government’s strategic effort to enhance green landscapes and strengthen biodiversity conservation in Sabah. The project reflects the Government’s commitment to developing botanical gardens as centres

11 November 2025 KOTA KINABALU: The beauty of Sabah’s flora and fauna, along with its diverse ethnic groups and cultural heritage, should be fully explored by writers and literary advocates to produce high-quality works. Chief Minister Datuk Seri Panglima Hajiji Noor said this aligns with the State Government’s ongoing commitment to support the efforts of Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka (DBP) and local writers in expanding literary and reading culture activities across the state. “

11 November 2025 KOTA KINABALU: United Progressive Kinabalu Organisation (UPKO) Secretary-General Datuk Nelson W. Angang has cautioned that the Federal Government’s decision to file a partial appeal against the High Court’s judgment on Sabah’s 40 per cent entitlement could have wider legal consequences. He noted that while the Federal Attorney General (AG) stated the Government will only appeal certain parts of the judgment that are said to contain flaws, the very act of fili

11 November 2025 KOTA KINABALU: The State Government has expressed its heartfelt gratitude to Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim and the Federal Cabinet for their historic decision not to appeal the High Court ruling reaffirming Sabah’s constitutional right to the 40 per cent special grant. Chief Minister Datuk Seri Panglima Hajiji Noor said the decision demonstrates that the Prime Minister understands the expectations and aspirations of the people of Sabah, and reflects

11 November 2025 KUALA LUMPUR: The Federal Government will appeal against the deficiencies found in the Kota Kinabalu High Court’s judgment on Sabah’s 40 per cent revenue entitlement. According to a statement from the Attorney General’s Chambers, a Special Cabinet Meeting was convened to discuss the ruling made in the judicial review filed by the Sabah Law Society against the Government of Malaysia concerning Sabah’s Special Grant. While the Federal Government affirmed its re

11 November 2025 PAPAR: Shopee Malaysia, the leading e-commerce platform in Southeast Asia, Taiwan, and Brazil, today launched its Shopee Rai Lokal Jelajah Komuniti in Sabah as part of the national Semarak Konsumerisme Programme held in Papar. The initiative aims to equip rural and semi-urban communities with practical digital skills, enabling more Malaysians to participate in the online economy and improve their livelihoods through e-commerce. Held as part of the Semarak Kon

11 November 2025 KIULU: Sabah Tourism Board (STB) Chairman Datuk Joniston Bangkuai has praised the unity and collaboration of the Kiulu community for transforming the constituency into a model of community-based tourism — not only for Sabah but for Malaysia as a whole. He said the combined efforts of villagers, tourism operators, and local associations have strengthened Kiulu’s reputation as a leading example of sustainable rural tourism while creating real economic opportuni

11 November 2025 KOTA BELUD: Unity among local political parties is the key to political stability and continued development in the state. The Acting President of Parti Bersatu Sabah (PBS), Datuk Seri Dr Joachim Gunsalam, said this when launching the PBS election machinery for the N11 Kadamaian constituency here recently, stressing that even if a party fields the best candidate, without unity and cooperation, political efforts will not succeed. “Even if we have the best candi