Veteran Sabah politician Karim Bujang passes away at 73
KOTA KINABALU: Veteran Sabah politician Datuk Karim Bujang passed away at his residence in Kampung Sipanggil, Putatan around noon Sunday (Sept 20). He was 73.
Warisan open to political pact with Sabah STAR, says Shafie
KOTA KINABALU: Parti Warisan has no issues discussing a potential political pact with Sabah STAR even though it is aligned with the state's ruling Gabungan Rakyat Sabah (GRS), its president Datuk Seri Mohd Shafie Apdal said.
Family of FDS helicopter crash victim, Debra Moset, receives aid
KUCHING: The family of the late nurse Debra Moset, who was killed in a Flying Doctor Service (FDS) helicopter crash in Long Lellang, Ulu Baram, on Sunday (Sept 20), received cash assistance under the National Welfare Foundation's Assistance to Families/Victims of Disasters programme.
‘I came close to letting go’: Croatian climber details Mount Kinabalu ordeal
KOTA KINABALU: Croatian mountaineer Mauro Persic has described his survival on Mount Kinabalu as a gruelling nine-day battle after becoming lost during an illegal trek into the remote, uncharted eastern side of Malaysia's highest peak.
Sabah MACC nabs two civil servants on suspicion of falsifying documents
KOTA KINABALU: Two civil servants were arrested by graft investigators on suspicion of submitting documents containing false particulars to obtain claims for security patrol and disaster monitoring duty allowances amounting to approximately RM30,000.
Bukit Sim-Sim slope in Sandakan gives way again, 100m from previous boulder fall site
SANDAKAN: A 150m section of Bukit Sim-Sim gave way on Saturday (Sept 19) night, barely 100m from the site of last year's giant boulder fall.
Warisan urges Education Ministry to rethink Bumiputera equity rule for Sabah tuition centres
KOTA KINABALU: The Education Ministry must refrain from imposing a 30% Bumiputera equity quota on existing tuition centres in Sabah, says Parti Warisan vice president Datuk Junz Wong.
Direct flights from China to KK play crucial role in the run-up to Visit Sabah Year 2027, says Jafry
KOTA KINABALU: Direct flights from China play a crucial role in Sabah's target of getting a larger slice of the China tourist market as the state prepares for Visit Sabah Year 2027, says Datuk Jafry Ariffin.
Croatian climber fined RM25,000 for illegal entry into Mount Kinabalu
KOTA KINABALU: Mountain climber Mauro Persic has been slapped with the maximum compound of RM25,000 for illegally trespassing into Mount Kinabalu.
Rescued Croatian climber apologises to Sabahans, did not intend to disrespect local customs
KOTA KINABALU: A Croatian mountaineer rescued from the slopes of Mount Kinabalu says he did not intend to disrespect local customs or culture by attempting to scale the mountain via an unauthorised route.
