1 February 2026 KOTA KINABALU: The increase in funding allocated to non-Islamic religious bodies in Sabah demonstrates the State Government’s strong commitment to religious diversity. Deputy Chief Minister III and Sabah Minister of Industrial Development, Entrepreneurship and Transport, Datuk Ewon Benedick, said the higher allocation also reflects the seriousness of the state government under the leadership of Chief Minister Datuk Seri Panglima Hajiji Noor in addressing the d

31 January 2026 KOTA BELUD: The Sabah Ministry of Industrial Development, Entrepreneurship and Transport (MINDET) will intensify its efforts to ensure the successful implementation of the Sabah Maju Jaya (SMJ) 2.0 Roadmap, particularly in the industrial sector. Deputy Chief Minister III and Sabah Minister of Industrial Development, Entrepreneurship and Transport, Datuk Ewon Benedick, said the plan outlines a major agenda for the state’s industrial and entrepreneurial developm

31 January 2026 KOTA BELUD: The Kadamaian State Assemblyman (ADUN), Datuk Ewon Benedick, today spent a full day on the ground personally inspecting applications for the Sabah Maju Jaya (SMJ) Housing Scheme submitted to the Kadamaian Community Development Leader Unit (UPPM) Office. He said the visit gave him the opportunity to meet applicant families directly and to see for himself the condition of their current homes. “Today, together with UPPM Kadamaian, I inspected seven ho

31 January 2026 KOTA KINABALU: The success of women entrepreneurs under the Sahabat Amanah Ikhtiar Malaysia (AIM) programme in Sabah continues to be a source of inspiration to other entrepreneurs after recording a 0 per cent Portfolio at Risk (PAR), clearly demonstrating strong capability and high discipline in economic and entrepreneurial management. Deputy Chief Minister III and Sabah Minister of Industrial Development, Entrepreneurship and Transport, Datuk Ewon Benedick, s

28 Januari 2026 KUALA LUMPUR: Ahli Parlimen Penampang,Datuk Ewon Benedick menggesa Kerajaan Persekutuan supaya memansuhkan pengwujudan Jawatankuasa Kemajuan dan Keselamatan Kampung (JKKK) Persekutuan di Sabah kerana negeri itu sudah mempunyai Enakmen Pentadbiran JKKK sendiri. Beliau berkata, langkah tersebut penting bagi menghormati perundangan Negeri Sabah sebagai sebahagian daripada agenda reform nasional. “Penampang menyokong penuh agenda-agenda reform nasional seperti pen

27 January 2026 KUALA LUMPUR: Penampang Member of Parliament Datuk Ewon Benedick has proposed that key documents related to the formation of the nation, namely the Cobbold Commission Report, the Inter-Governmental Committee (IGC) Report and the Malaysia Agreement 1963 (MA63), be made mandatory reference books in all school libraries nationwide. He said the proposal is in line with the Royal Address of His Majesty the Yang di-Pertuan Agong, which called on the people to return

27 Januari 2026 KUALA LUMPUR: Ahli Parlimen Penampang, Datuk Ewon Benedick mencadangkan supaya dokumen-dokumen utama pembentukan negara seperti Laporan Suruhanjaya Cobbold, Laporan Jawatankuasa Antara Kerajaan (Inter-Governmental Committee, IGC) dan Perjanjian Malaysia 1963 (MA63) dijadikan naskhah buku wajib di semua perpustakaan sekolah di seluruh negara. Beliau berkata, cadangan itu selari dengan Titah Ucapan Kebawah Duli Yang di-Pertuan Agong yang menggesa rakyat kembali

27 Januari 2026 KUALA LUMPUR: Ahli Parlimen Penampang, Datuk Ewon Benedick menggesa Kerajaan Persekutuan supaya menggugurkan rayuan yang difailkan di Mahkamah Rayuan berhubung tuntutan hak 40 peratus Sabah, selaras dengan keputusan Mahkamah Tinggi Kota Kinabalu pada 17 Oktober 2025. Beliau berkata, tindakan menggugurkan rayuan dan melaksanakan perintah mahkamah itu penting bagi menghapuskan rasa sangsi dalam kalangan rakyat Sabah terhadap komitmen Kerajaan Persekutuan untuk m