10 November 2025 KOTA KINABALU: The United Progressive Kinabalu Organisation (UPKO) has officially announced its withdrawal from the Pakatan Harapan (PH) coalition, effective immediately, following a special meeting of its Supreme Council held earlier today. In a statement released by UPKO Secretary-General Datuk Nelson W. Angang, the party said the decision was made after reviewing its four-year participation in the coalition and in light of continuing differences with PH ov

10 November 2025 KOTA KINABALU: Member of Parliament for Kota Kinabalu and Deputy Minister of Plantation and Commodities, Datuk Chan Foong Hin, has announced that the Federal Government has approved an allocation of RM260 million to upgrade schools on Gaya Island into a new integrated education complex. Chan shared that the good news was conveyed by Deputy Minister of Education Wong Kah Woh, confirming that both Sekolah Menengah Kebangsaan (SMK) Pulau Gaya and Sekolah Kebangs

10 November 2025 KOTA KINABALU: Sabah has achieved another significant milestone in sustainable economic development, as the State Government signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on Blue Financing with Maybank Group Global Banking. This partnership aims to strengthen the implementation of the Blue Economy agenda within the state. The signing ceremony, witnessed by Chief Minister Datuk Seri Panglima Hajiji Noor, was held at the Banquet Hall, Menara Kinabalu, on Monday.

10 November 2025 PENAMPANG: The Persatuan Empati Amal Kebajikan Yakin Penampang has expressed its full support for the courageous and principled action taken by Datuk Ewon Benedick, Member of Parliament for Penampang, who resigned from his ministerial post in defence of Sabah’s Rights , particularly on the issue of the 40% net revenue entitlement due to the state as stipulated in the Federal Constitution. The association’s president, Rajani Paul Chandran, said Datuk Ewon’s de

10 November 2025 PENAMPANG: Two local associations from Moyog, the Sehati Association and the Moyog Community Welfare Association Penampang, have expressed strong support and admiration for Datuk Ewon Benedick’s decision to resign from his position as Minister of Entrepreneur Development and Cooperatives (MEDC) in order to champion Sabah’s 40% revenue entitlement and the full implementation of the Malaysia Agreement 1963 (MA63). In a joint statement, Chairman of the Sehati As

9 November 2025 SANDAKAN: Residents of Kampung Kombo can now breathe a sigh of relief after a steep pathway in their area was finally equipped with new fencing and handrails, significantly reducing the risk of accidents that had frequently occurred in the past. The pathway, which leads to a cluster of wooden houses on a hillside, had long been a cause for concern after several residents, including elderly individuals, slipped and fell due to the steep incline. The situation

9 November 2025 KIULU: Sabah’s political strength depends on the ability of its leaders to work together towards a shared purpose, rather than pursuing separate party agendas, said Gabungan Rakyat Sabah (GRS) Information Chief Datuk Joniston Bangkuai. He said while Sabahans have every right to seek stronger local representation, the proliferation of local parties reflects how deeply people care about the state’s future. At the same time, Joniston cautioned that excessive poli

9 November 2025 KUALA LUMPUR: The resignation of Datuk Ewon Benedick from the federal Cabinet marks a pivotal moment in Sabah’s ongoing struggle to reclaim its constitutional rights, said Urimai chairman Professor Dr P. Ramasamy. In a statement shared on Facebook, Ramasamy described Ewon’s decision to step down as Minister of Entrepreneur Development and Cooperatives as “a resignation rooted in principle rather than politics.” He said Ewon’s move reflected deep frustration