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  • LATEST NEWS

    Anak Negeri Urges Federal Government to Honour Sabah’s 40% Revenue Rights by April 15
    March 6, 2026
    Apple Introduces Budget-Friendly MacBook Neo in Malaysia, Starting at RM2,499
    March 6, 2026
    Magma Group Plans RM60.9 Million Acquisition of LUMA Hotel in Kota Kinabalu
    March 6, 2026
    New Apple MacBook Pro 14″ with M5 Chip Lands in Malaysia
    March 4, 2026
    Fiesta Mega Raya 2026 to Light Up Kota Kinabalu with Star-Studded Meet & Greet at SICC
    March 4, 2026
    MOHE Weighs Expanding PTPTN Free Education Scheme to Private University Students
    March 3, 2026
    Consumer Credit Act 2025 Now in Force, New Commission Established to Regulate Industry
    March 2, 2026
    EPF Declares 6.15% Dividend for 2025 with RM79.6 Billion Payout
    February 28, 2026
    Petronas Expands Sabah Upstream Footprint Despite Lower FY2025 Profit
    February 28, 2026
    Suria Capital Swings Back to Profit in 4QFY2025 on Jesselton Docklands Progress
    February 28, 2026
    Samsung Galaxy S26 Series Hits Malaysia — What Sabahan Smartphone Fans Need to Know
    February 28, 2026
    Movie Review: Blades of The Guardians
    February 28, 2026
    More Posts
  • LATEST IN POLITICS

    Anak Negeri Urges Federal Government to Honour Sabah’s 40% Revenue Rights by April 15
    March 6, 2026
    Mixed Reactions in Sabah Over India’s Plan to Establish Consulate in Kota Kinabalu
    February 12, 2026
    Power Tariff Increase Raises Fears of Higher Prices and Added Burden on Sabahans
    February 4, 2026
    Call for Unity as Sabah’s 40% Revenue Talks Enter Crucial Stage
    February 3, 2026
    Mohd Kurniawan Naim Retains Kinabatangan Parliamentary Seat for BN with Landslide Win
    January 24, 2026
    BN’s Mohd Ismail Ayob Secures Lamag Seat in By-Election with Strong Majority
    January 24, 2026
    Warisan Names Saddi Abdul Rahman and Mazliwati Abdul Malek for Kinabatangan and Lamag By-Elections
    January 5, 2026
    BN Fields Mohd Ismail Ayob for Lamag By-Election, Emphasises Unity and Stability for Sabah
    December 30, 2025
    Naim Kurniawan Named BN Candidate for Kinabatangan By-Election
    December 21, 2025
    Sabah PKR Chairman Mustapha Sakmud Appointed Minister for Sabah and Sarawak Affairs
    December 16, 2025
    GRS Likely to Sit Out Lamag By-Election, Will Back BN Candidate
    December 16, 2025
    Sabah Minister Welcomes Arthur Kurup’s Appointment, Sees Stronger Federal–State Cooperation on Sustainability
    December 16, 2025
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  • EVENTS

    Fiesta Mega Raya 2026 to Light Up Kota Kinabalu with Star-Studded Meet & Greet at SICC
    March 4, 2026
    Alliance Bank Borneo International Marathon 2026 Set for 10 May in Kota Kinabalu
    February 10, 2026
    U Mobile Ultra 5G Fest Set to Rock Kota Kinabalu in February 2026
    February 4, 2026
    Bayu Indiechestra #2 to Fuse Punk and Orchestra in Kota Kinabalu
    February 1, 2026
    Elemen Utara to Host Chinese New Year Market on 14–15 February
    February 13, 2026
    Nan Bang Lion Dance to Light Up ITCC Penampang with 2026 Festive Performance Series
    February 7, 2026
    Borneo Half Marathon 2026 Set to Energise Kota Kinabalu This February
    February 1, 2026
    Borneo Wheel Day 2026 to Rev Up Kota Kinabalu Car Scene This February
    February 12, 2026
    Valentine’s Day Fun Ride & Walk 2026 Set to Bring Active Lifestyle Spirit to Kota Kinabalu
    February 5, 2026
    Centre Point Sabah to Host Two-Day Lion Dance Show at Palm Square
    February 11, 2026
    Cue Time Chinese 8 Ball Championship 2026 Offers Cash Prizes and China Tournament Opportunity
    February 10, 2026
    Ari Lesmana to Make Solo Concert Debut in Sabah with “Mangu Di Bawah Bayu”
    February 2, 2026
    Fiesta Mega Raya 2026 to Light Up Kota Kinabalu with Star-Studded Meet & Greet at SICC
    March 4, 2026
    Borneo Wheel Day 2026 to Rev Up Kota Kinabalu Car Scene This February
    February 12, 2026
    Cue Time Chinese 8 Ball Championship 2026 Offers Cash Prizes and China Tournament Opportunity
    February 10, 2026
    Nan Bang Lion Dance to Light Up ITCC Penampang with 2026 Festive Performance Series
    February 7, 2026
    U Mobile Ultra 5G Fest Set to Rock Kota Kinabalu in February 2026
    February 4, 2026
    Borneo Half Marathon 2026 Set to Energise Kota Kinabalu This February
    February 1, 2026
    Elemen Utara to Host Chinese New Year Market on 14–15 February
    February 13, 2026
    Centre Point Sabah to Host Two-Day Lion Dance Show at Palm Square
    February 11, 2026
    Alliance Bank Borneo International Marathon 2026 Set for 10 May in Kota Kinabalu
    February 10, 2026
    Valentine’s Day Fun Ride & Walk 2026 Set to Bring Active Lifestyle Spirit to Kota Kinabalu
    February 5, 2026
    Ari Lesmana to Make Solo Concert Debut in Sabah with “Mangu Di Bawah Bayu”
    February 2, 2026
    Bayu Indiechestra #2 to Fuse Punk and Orchestra in Kota Kinabalu
    February 1, 2026
    More Posts
  • LIFESTYLE LATEST - features, style, health, wellbeing, food & tech.

    Apple Introduces Budget-Friendly MacBook Neo in Malaysia, Starting at RM2,499
    March 6, 2026
    REDMAGIC 11 Air Hits Malaysia — Slimmest Gaming Phone Yet with Flagship Power
    February 6, 2026
    Malaysia Lifts Temporary Access Ban on Grok After Safety Measures Verified
    January 23, 2026
    New Apple MacBook Pro 14″ with M5 Chip Lands in Malaysia
    March 4, 2026
    Infinix NOTE Edge Debuts in Malaysia with Powerful 5G Performance at RM999
    February 6, 2026
    ASUS Previews Two New ROG Swift Gaming Monitors Ahead of CES 2026
    January 5, 2026
    Samsung Galaxy S26 Series Hits Malaysia — What Sabahan Smartphone Fans Need to Know
    February 28, 2026
    Bentley Music Group Plans East Malaysia Expansion Following Bursa Debut
    February 12, 2026
    Tesla Model 3 Standard Arrives in Malaysia at RM147,600, Lowering Entry Cost for EV Buyers
    January 24, 2026
    MCMC Tightens Prepaid SIM Registration Rules to Curb Fraud and Identity Misuse
    February 27, 2026
    Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra Debuts with Major Upgrades, Shaping the Premium Smartphone Market in Malaysia
    February 1, 2026
    Malaysia Temporarily Blocks Grok AI Over Harmful Content Concerns, Impact Felt Nationwide Including Sabah
    January 11, 2026
    Apple Introduces Budget-Friendly MacBook Neo in Malaysia, Starting at RM2,499
    March 6, 2026
    Samsung Galaxy S26 Series Hits Malaysia — What Sabahan Smartphone Fans Need to Know
    February 28, 2026
    Bentley Music Group Plans East Malaysia Expansion Following Bursa Debut
    February 12, 2026
    Infinix NOTE Edge Debuts in Malaysia with Powerful 5G Performance at RM999
    February 6, 2026
    Tesla Model 3 Standard Arrives in Malaysia at RM147,600, Lowering Entry Cost for EV Buyers
    January 24, 2026
    Malaysia Temporarily Blocks Grok AI Over Harmful Content Concerns, Impact Felt Nationwide Including Sabah
    January 11, 2026
    New Apple MacBook Pro 14″ with M5 Chip Lands in Malaysia
    March 4, 2026
    MCMC Tightens Prepaid SIM Registration Rules to Curb Fraud and Identity Misuse
    February 27, 2026
    REDMAGIC 11 Air Hits Malaysia — Slimmest Gaming Phone Yet with Flagship Power
    February 6, 2026
    Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra Debuts with Major Upgrades, Shaping the Premium Smartphone Market in Malaysia
    February 1, 2026
    Malaysia Lifts Temporary Access Ban on Grok After Safety Measures Verified
    January 23, 2026
    ASUS Previews Two New ROG Swift Gaming Monitors Ahead of CES 2026
    January 5, 2026
    More Posts
  • ENTERTAINMENT

    Movie Review: Blades of The Guardians
    February 28, 2026
    Mimifly’s “Temberang”: A Bold Anthem of Self-Worth and Modern Malaysian Pop
    December 3, 2025
    Ryenald Guntabid’s Gagal Setia Music Video: A Poignant Visual Chapter in His Rising Journey
    January 19, 2026
    Movie Review: Five Nights at Freddy’s 2
    December 6, 2025
    Movie Review: Predator: Badlands
    December 1, 2025
    Sabah's Yico Wong Takes Second Place in National Singing Competition
    August 3, 2025
    Movie Review: Anaconda
    January 6, 2026
    Ryenald Guntabid Strikes Deep with His Heart-Wrenching New Single “Gagal Setia”
    December 11, 2025
    Review: Summer Walker – Finally Over It
    November 23, 2025
    Sabah’s Arddley Nicholas Returns With New Single Sandiwara Cinta, Releases Official Lyrics Video
    December 31, 2025
    Movie Review: Avatar: Fire and Ash
    December 21, 2025
    Where Light Leads: The Journey of ‘Ninavau
    December 5, 2025
    Movie Review: Blades of The Guardians
    February 28, 2026
    Movie Review: Anaconda
    January 6, 2026
    Movie Review: Avatar: Fire and Ash
    December 21, 2025
    Movie Review: Five Nights at Freddy’s 2
    December 6, 2025
    Mimifly’s “Temberang”: A Bold Anthem of Self-Worth and Modern Malaysian Pop
    December 3, 2025
    Review: Summer Walker – Finally Over It
    November 23, 2025
    Ryenald Guntabid’s Gagal Setia Music Video: A Poignant Visual Chapter in His Rising Journey
    January 19, 2026
    Sabah’s Arddley Nicholas Returns With New Single Sandiwara Cinta, Releases Official Lyrics Video
    December 31, 2025
    Ryenald Guntabid Strikes Deep with His Heart-Wrenching New Single “Gagal Setia”
    December 11, 2025
    Where Light Leads: The Journey of ‘Ninavau
    December 5, 2025
    Movie Review: Predator: Badlands
    December 1, 2025
    Sabah's Yico Wong Takes Second Place in National Singing Competition
    August 3, 2025
  • SPECIAL FEATURES - Explore our carefully curated stories that dive deep into the issues shaping Sabah.

    Bridging the Gap: Are Sabahan Graduates Ready for the Digital Economy?
    February 20, 2026
    As Malaysia accelerates its transition toward a digital economy, concerns are growing about...
    Protecting the Peak: Are Visitor Limits Enough to Safeguard Mount Kinabalu?
    February 12, 2026
    Rising majestically above Sabah’s landscape, Mount Kinabalu remains one of Southeast Asia’s most...
    From Palm to Produce: Keningau’s Farms Explore a New Agricultural Future
    February 3, 2026
    A quiet shift is taking place in the agricultural landscape of Keningau as some palm oil estates...
    Beyond the Political Carousel: Unpacking Sabah's Development Stagnation
    January 10, 2026
    Sabah, Malaysia's eastern gem blessed with abundant natural resources and strategic location,...
    Grocery Wars in Sabah: CKS Grocer, Servay Express and 99 Speedmart Compete for Shoppers
    January 8, 2026
    Sabah’s grocery retail sector is becoming increasingly competitive as both local and national...
    Online MBAs Gain Popularity Among Malaysians Seeking Flexible Career Advancement
    January 5, 2026
    As the job market becomes increasingly competitive and digitally driven, more Malaysians are...
    The Struggles of a Creative Industry in Sabah: A Call for Recognition and Support
    January 3, 2026
    In Sabah, the term "creative industry" often feels like a misnomer. Unlike the structured, well...
    The Rise of Community-Based Tourism in Rural Sabah
    December 30, 2025
    Over the past decade, community-based tourism (CBT) has gained strong momentum in rural Sabah,...
    Why Sabah Is Attracting Long-Stay Tourists
    December 27, 2025
    Sabah has emerged as one of Malaysia’s most attractive destinations for long-stay tourists,...
    Electrician VS IT: Which One Pays More in Sabah
    December 17, 2025
    Choosing between a career as an electrician or in information technology (IT) is a common dilemma...
    Prices of New Sabah Housing Developments Too High for Millennials, Unreachable for Gen Z
    December 12, 2025
    The housing market in Sabah is becoming increasingly unaffordable for younger generations, with...
    Current Trend: Targeted Countries for Sabahans to Further their Studies
    December 11, 2025
    Young Sabahans are increasingly looking beyond traditional destinations when planning tertiary...
  • FINANCE, ECONOMY & BUSINESS

    Magma Group Plans RM60.9 Million Acquisition of LUMA Hotel in Kota Kinabalu
    March 6, 2026
    Consumer Credit Act 2025 Now in Force, New Commission Established to Regulate Industry
    March 2, 2026
    EPF Declares 6.15% Dividend for 2025 with RM79.6 Billion Payout
    February 28, 2026
    Petronas Expands Sabah Upstream Footprint Despite Lower FY2025 Profit
    February 28, 2026
    Suria Capital Swings Back to Profit in 4QFY2025 on Jesselton Docklands Progress
    February 28, 2026
    Bentley Music Group Plans East Malaysia Expansion Following Bursa Debut
    February 12, 2026
    Mixed Reactions in Sabah Over India’s Plan to Establish Consulate in Kota Kinabalu
    February 12, 2026
    Agrobank Fraud Case Sees 47 Arrests as Losses Confirmed at RM203.8 Million
    February 5, 2026
    EPF 2025 Dividend Seen Holding Firm, Offering Steady Relief for Sabah Contributors
    February 5, 2026
    Public Mutual to Distribute RM64 Million Across Four Funds, Boosting Returns for Local Investors
    February 4, 2026
    Sabah Emerges as Prime Candidate for Southeast Asia’s First Spaceport
    January 31, 2026
    AFFIN to Establish Sabah Regional Office by March 2026, Deepening Long-Term Commitment to the State
    January 25, 2026
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  • REAL ESTATE & PROPERTY INSIGHTS

    Taman Seri Novoung Brings Modern Family Homes to Papar, Boosting Sabah’s Property Market
    February 11, 2026
    Papar (Feb 11) - Sabah’s property landscape is set to receive a boost with the development of...
    Grand Meridian: Kota Kinabalu’s New Landmark Condominium
    February 8, 2026
    Kota Kinabalu (Feb 8) - The Grand Meridian condominium project is set to transform the...
    Chief Minister Takes the Helm at Tanjung Aru Eco Development, Marking New Phase for Iconic Sabah Project
    February 4, 2026
    Kota Kinabalu (Feb 4) - Chief Minister Datuk Seri Hajiji Noor has officially assumed the role of...
    Karambunai Forest City Launched with Focus on Regulated, Community-Centred Growth
    February 4, 2026
    Kota Kinabalu (Feb 4) -The Sabah government has reiterated that all residential projects in the...
    88 Avenue: Major Mixed-Use Development to Transform Kota Kinabalu’s Property Landscape
    February 1, 2026
    Kota Kinabalu (Feb 1) - A major new property development, 88 Avenue, is set to transform Kota...
    Nearly 60 Years On, LPPB’s Housing Efforts Continue to Shape Sabah’s Communities
    January 26, 2026
    Kota Kinabalu (Jan 26) - The Sabah Housing and Town Development Board (LPPB) has delivered a...
    The Logg Luyang: Integrated Development Redefining Kota Kinabalu’s Urban Lifestyle
    January 14, 2026
    Kota Kinabalu (Jan 14) - The Logg Luyang is emerging as one of Kota Kinabalu’s most ambitious...
    Property Market Sees Johor Lead as Sabah Records Broad-Based Gains
    January 8, 2026
    Kuala Lumpur (Jan 8) - Johor has positioned itself among the top-performing states in Malaysia’s...
    Public Housing in Sabah: Demand Far Exceeds Supply
    December 16, 2025
    Public housing demand in Sabah has continued to outstrip supply, highlighting a persistent...
    Rental Prices in Sabah: Why Are They Rising Despite Slower Growth?
    December 14, 2025
    Rental prices in Sabah, particularly in urban centres such as Kota Kinabalu, have continued to...
    Prices of New Sabah Housing Developments Too High for Millennials, Unreachable for Gen Z
    December 12, 2025
    The housing market in Sabah is becoming increasingly unaffordable for younger generations, with...
    Sabah Property Market Closes 2024 on High Note, Sustainable Growth Ahead
    July 4, 2025
    Kota Kinabalu – Sabah's residential property sector wrapped up 2024 with robust performance,...
  • TRAVEL

    Magma Group Plans RM60.9 Million Acquisition of LUMA Hotel in Kota Kinabalu
    March 6, 2026
    Sabah Launches Zuba x Visit Malaysia 2026 Snap & Win Campaign to Boost Tourism and Support Local Businesses
    February 2, 2026
    Sabah Government Reviews Foreign Ownership in Semporna Tourism Sector
    February 8, 2026
    Sinurambi Cottage Rental – A Hidden Highland Retreat in Sabah
    December 20, 2025
    Avani Kota Kinabalu Names New General Manager Ahead of Q2 2026 Opening
    February 5, 2026
    Why Sabah Is Attracting Long-Stay Tourists
    December 27, 2025
    Sabah Tourism Sees Strong Recovery in 2025 with Nearly 3.8 Million Visitors
    February 4, 2026
    The Rise of Community-Based Tourism in Rural Sabah
    December 30, 2025
    Magma Group Plans RM60.9 Million Acquisition of LUMA Hotel in Kota Kinabalu
    March 6, 2026
    Avani Kota Kinabalu Names New General Manager Ahead of Q2 2026 Opening
    February 5, 2026
    Sabah Launches Zuba x Visit Malaysia 2026 Snap & Win Campaign to Boost Tourism and Support Local Businesses
    February 2, 2026
    Why Sabah Is Attracting Long-Stay Tourists
    December 27, 2025
    Sabah Government Reviews Foreign Ownership in Semporna Tourism Sector
    February 8, 2026
    Sabah Tourism Sees Strong Recovery in 2025 with Nearly 3.8 Million Visitors
    February 4, 2026
    The Rise of Community-Based Tourism in Rural Sabah
    December 30, 2025
    Sinurambi Cottage Rental – A Hidden Highland Retreat in Sabah
    December 20, 2025
  • SPORTS

    Cue Time Chinese 8 Ball Championship 2026 Offers Cash Prizes and China Tournament Opportunity
    February 10, 2026
    Sabah FC Fall 3–1 to DPMM FC in Super League Clash at Likas
    December 21, 2025
    Sabah FC Head Coach Jean-Paul de Marigny Resigns with Immediate Effect
    December 18, 2025
    Scott Ollerenshaw Steps Down as Sabah FC Technical and Sporting Director
    December 18, 2025
    Sabah Moves to Fix Youth and Sports Facilities, Says Nizam During Budget Debate
    December 16, 2025
    JDT Clinch Historic Fourth Consecutive FA Cup with Emphatic Win Over Sabah
    December 15, 2025
    Musketeers Football Academy Impresses on Debut at PFAM Grassroot Cup 2025
    December 13, 2025
    Sabah Chase Historic FA Cup Glory as They Face Powerhouse JDT in Final

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