Simon Sipaun dies aged 88
February 8, 2026
5:57 pm
Outspoken former state secretary remembered for decades defending Sabah’s autonomy, governance standards and civil liberties.
Category: News
Semporna accommodation sector under review
February 8, 2026
5:41 pm
State and federal authorities coordinate probe after SMEs allege business misuse and foreign product influx.
14 held in Sandakan crackdown
February 7, 2026
12:42 pm
Fourteen detained in Sandakan crackdown targeting illegal migrants, drugs, power theft and other offences across the town.
Seven Filipino fishing boats seized in Sabah waters
February 7, 2026
12:34 pm
Seven Filipino fishing boats seized after crossing into Sabah waters, with 21 crew detained for investigation.
Sabah can’t issue its own ID cards
February 7, 2026
12:21 pm
Home Ministry says Article 161E(4) protects Sabah immigration powers but does not allow identity cards.
Polls begin for Tamparuli’s village committee posts
February 7, 2026
12:12 pm
Polling begins across Tamparuli villages to nominate JKKK chairmen and secretaries, bringing grassroots democracy to kampungs.
Restaurant raid saw nine Chinese workers nabbed in Labuan
February 7, 2026
12:03 pm
Nine Chinese nationals busted working illegally at a Labuan restaurant as police swoop in dramatic raid.
RM98m boost for young guns as Sabah splashes cash on sport
February 7, 2026
11:51 am
Sabah splashes RM98 million on youth and sport, promising bigger rewards, welfare support and a new safety net.
Power bills set to rise, but lights still flicker, says Shafie Apdal
February 6, 2026
3:30 pm
Parti Warisan president and Sabah opposition chief Mohd Shafie Apdal questioned the state government’s decision to raise electricity tariffs while power supply remains unreliable and living costs are already high. “The government
Four quick fixes to speed up shipping clearance at Sapangar port
February 6, 2026
3:17 pm
Sabah cuts free container storage time at Sapangar port to speed clearance and ease congestion.