2 June 2026 KOTA BELUD: Deputy Chief Minister III and Sabah Minister of Industrial Development, Entrepreneurship and Transport Datuk Ewon Benedick said the Kaamatan festival is an important platform for reinforcing togetherness, cooperation and unity among the state’s multi‑ethnic and multi‑faith communities. He said that spirit of cooperation and unity must be continuously strengthened because it is Sabahans’ main strength in preserving harmony. “These values have long been

30 May 2026 PENAMPANG: Datuk Ewon Benedick, president of the United Progressive Kinabalu Organisation (UPKO) and Sabah’s Deputy Chief Minister III as well as Minister of Industrial Development, Entrepreneurship and Transport, has welcomed Prime Minister Datuk Seri Panglima Anwar Ibrahim’s commitment to implement Sabah’s 40 per cent rights as enshrined in the Federal Constitution, including an increase in the interim payment from RM600 million to RM1.5 billion. Ewon said the a

30 Mei 2026 PENAMPANG: Presiden Pertubuhan Kinabalu Progresif Bersatu (UPKO), Datuk Ewon Benedick mengalu-alukan komitmen Perdana Menteri, Datuk Seri Panglima Anwar Ibrahim untuk melaksanakan hak 40 peratus Sabah sebagaimana termaktub dalam Perlembagaan Persekutuan, termasuk peningkatan amaun pembayaran interim daripada RM600 juta kepada RM1.5 bilion. Ewon yang juga Timbalan Ketua Menteri III merangkap Menteri Pembangunan Perindustrian Keusahawanan dan Pengangkutan Sabah berk

29 May 2026 KOTA KINABALU: The United Progressive Kinabalu Organisation (UPKO) today submitted an application to become a component party of the Gabungan Rakyat Sabah (GRS). UPKO president Datuk Ewon Benedick led the party delegation to a meeting with the Sabah Chief Minister, Datuk Seri Panglima Hajiji Noor, who is also chairman of GRS, and subsequently handed in the application. Ewon said UPKO wishes to contribute to the unity and cooperation of Sabah’s local parties to s

29 Mei 2026 KOTA KINABALU: Pertubuhan Kinabalu Progresif Bersatu (UPKO) hari ini mengemukakan permohonan menjadi parti komponen Gabungan Rakyat Sabah (GRS). Presiden UPKO, Datuk Ewon Benedick mengetuai delegasi parti tersebut mengada pertemuan dengan Ketua Menteri Sabah, Datuk Seri Panglima Haji Hajiji Haji Noor yang juga merupakan Pengerusi GRS dan seterusnya menyampaikan permohonan tersebut. Ewon menyatakan, UPKO mahu menyumbang kepada penyatuan dan kerjasama parti-parti te

24 May 2026 KOTA BELUD: Kadamaian State Assemblyman (ADUN), Datuk Ewon Benedick, presented contributions totalling RM40,000 to seven mosques and a group of five surau in the Kadamaian area in conjunction with the Hari Raya Korban celebration. The recipients were Masjid Tengkurus, Masjid Tambulion, Masjid Al-Mubarak Kampung Lasau Podi, Masjid Lompios, Masjid Takulung, Masjid Al-Ikhwan Kampung Rajunah, Masjid Lobong-Lobong, as well as a group of five surau comprising Surau Nari

Ewon menyampaikan sumbangan kepada wakil Masjid Kampung Tambulion, Joeharmawi Tindapau 24 Mei 2026 KOTA BELUD: Ahli Dewan Undangan Negeri (ADUN) Kadamaian, Datuk Ewon Benedick menyampaikan sumbangan sebanyak RM40,000 kepada tujuh masjid dan gabungan lima surau di kawasan Kadamaian sempena sambutan Hari Raya Korban. Penerima sumbangan itu ialah Masjid Tengkurus, Masjid Tambulion, Masjid Al-Mubarak Kampung Lasau Podi, Masjid Lompios, Masjid Takulung, Masjid Al-Ikhwan Kampung Ra

24 Mei 2026 KOTA BELUD: Timbalan Ketua Menteri III merangkap Menteri Pembangunan Perindustrian, Keusahawanan dan Pengangkutan Sabah, Datuk Ewon Benedick menghargai inisiatif tanggungjawab sosial korporat (CSR) Yayasan PETRONAS dalam membantu rakyat luar bandar termasuk di Kadamaian. Ahli Dewan Undangan Negeri (ADUN) Kadamaian itu berkata, Program PETRONAS Memacu Kehidupan Kaamatan amat bermakna dalam meraih kebersamaan rakyat serta menambah makna kepada sambutan perayaan Kaam