25 April 2026 TANJUNG MALIM: Deputy Minister III Datuk Ewon Benedick said the Bahasa Kadazandusun (BKD) programme at Universiti Pendidikan Sultan Idris (UPSI) has successfully produced 431 graduates and is set to expand to other Sabah ethnic languages. Ewon, who is also Sabah's Minister of Industrial Development, Entrepreneurship and Transport, said the achievement proves the effectiveness of efforts to elevate that ethnic language through higher education, introduced since 2

24 April 2026 PUTRAJAYA: The Sabah Ministry of Industrial Development, Entrepreneurship and Transport (MINDET) has formalised a partnership with the Ministry of Domestic Trade and Cost of Living (KPDN) to bolster intellectual property (IP) protection for entrepreneurs and communities across Sabah. Minister Datuk Ewon Benedick, who also serves as Deputy Chief Minister, stressed that embedding IP registration in industrial and entrepreneurial development, including community so

24 April 2026 PUTRAJAYA: Kementerian Pembangunan Perindustrian, Keusahawanan dan Pengangkutan (MINDET) Sabah memuktamadkan kerjasama dengan Kementerian Perdagangan Dalam Negeri dan Kos Sara Hidup (KPDN) bagi memperkasa perlindungan harta intelek dalam kalangan usahawan serta komuniti di Sabah. Menterinya yang juga Timbalan Ketua Menteri Sabah Datuk Ewon Benedick berkata, kerjasama itu penting bagi memastikan pendaftaran harta intelek menjadi komponen utama dalam pembangunan s

23 April 2026 KOTA KINABALU: Presiden Pertubuhan Kinabalu Progresif Bersatu (UPKO) Datuk Ewon Benedick berkata, beliau tidak bersetuju dengan pandangan mantan Ketua Menteri Sabah Tan Sri Haris Salleh berhubung tuntutan hak 40 peratus hasil negeri. Ewon yang juga Timbalan Ketua Menteri III merangkap Menteri Pembangunan Perindustrian, Keusahawanan dan Pengangkutan Sabah berkata, hak 40 peratus adalah antara syarat Sabah sama-sama menubuhkan persekutuan Malaysia bersama wilayah

23 April 2026 KOTA KINABALU: Lembaga Pelabuhan-Pelabuhan Sabah (LPPS) merekodkan pengendalian kargo sebanyak 532,391 TEUs pada 2025, peningkatan ketara berbanding 386,293 TEUs pada tahun sebelumnya yang menjadi petunjuk pertumbuhan ekonomi negeri. Timbalan Ketua Menteri III merangkap Menteri Pembangunan Perindustrian, Keusahawanan dan Pengangkutan Sabah, Datuk Ewon Benedick berkata, pencapaian itu mencerminkan keperluan meningkatkan kecekapan pelabuhan dalam menyokong perdaga

22 April 2026 KOTA KINABALU: A total of 30 homestay entrepreneurs from across Sabah have taken part in the Bumiputera Individual Coaching and Training Programme by the National Entrepreneurship Institute (BANGKIT INSKEN): Eco-Tourism Sabah 2026, a three-day programme which began on Monday at The Palace Hotel here. Deputy Chief Minister III and Sabah Minister of Industrial Development, Entrepreneurship and Transport, Datuk Ewon Benedick, said this marks the first of three coll

22 April 2026 KOTA KINABALU: Seramai 30 usahawan inap desa di seluruh Sabah menyertai Program Latihan dan Bimbingan Perseorangan Bumiputera INSKEN (BANGKIT): Eco-Tourism Sabah 2026 selama tiga hari bermula kelmarin, di The Palace Hotel di sini. Timbalan Ketua Menteri III merangkap Menteri Pembangunan Perindustrian, Keusahawanan dan Pengangkutan Sabah, Datuk Ewon Benedick berkata, ini merupakan program pertama daripada tiga program kerjasama kementeriannya dengan Institut Keus

21 April 2026 LABUAN: Deputy Minister III cum Minister of Industrial Development, Entrepreneurship and Transport, Datuk Ewon Benedick, is confident that revenue collections by the Sabah Ports and Harbours Department (JPDS) can be further elevated in the future. He stated that surpassing RM40 million in revenue in 2025 proves the department's capabilities and high commitment among its staff in fulfilling their duties. "My highest appreciation to the director and all JPDS staff