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Appellate court set to hear Putrajaya's challenge of Sabah lawyers' bid for state's revenue rights

KOTA KINABALU, May 15 -- The Court of Appeal here will hear the federal government's appeal against a lawsuit by the Sabah Law Society (SLS) to compel it to pay the state 40 per cent of derived revenu... Read More


On 33rd anniversary of release, Jeffrey Kitingan recalls horror of 1991 ISA detention but says he holds no grudges again Dr Mahathir

KOTA KINABALU, May 14 -- Thirty-three years after being released from jail, following his detention under the Internal Security Act (ISA), veteran Sabah politician Datuk Seri Jeffrey Kitingan says he ... Read More


Sabah minister pitches croc hunting permits as sustainable pathway to luxe goods industry

KOTA KINABALU, May 13 -- The Sabah government is encouraging crocodile hunting licences as a means to control the increasing crocodile populations in the state's waterways. State Tourism, Culture and... Read More


Hamzah making up claim about Umno position offer, says Zahid

KOTA KINABALU, May 10 -- Umno President Datuk Seri Ahmad Zahid Hamidi has denied offering Opposition Leader Datuk Seri Hamzah Zainudin the post of Umno secretary-general in exchange for his support to... Read More


KKB polls: Indian voters might make all the difference

KUALA LUMPUR, May 8 -- The Indian community may be the kingmakers in the Kuala Kubu Baru (KKB) by-election this weekend as a low turnout of Malay voters is expected, according to observers. The Strai... Read More


KKB poll: Indian voters might make all the difference

KUALA LUMPUR, May 8 -- The Indian community may be the kingmakers in the Kuala Kubu Baru (KKB) by-election this weekend as a low turnout of Malay voters is expected, according to observers. The Strai... Read More


Muslim group says brands boycott over Gaza counterproductive, suggests buying out firms instead

KUALA LUMPUR, May 7 -- Boycotting major brands in Malaysia will have unintended consequences to the local economy including undermining Muslims who own or work for these firms, said the Institute of I... Read More


Sabah searchers looking for three missing hikers in Lahad Datu; bodies of three more found drowned

KOTA KINABALU, May 6 -- Three hikers in the Mak Sina river valley in Lahad Datu on the east coast of Sabah were found drowned last night while a search is ongoing for three more hikers from the same g... Read More


Repeal laws curbing freedom of expression, govt told, after Malaysia drops 34 spots in World Press Freedom Index

KUALA LUMPUR, May 3 -- The Centre for Independent Journalism (CIJ) has urged the government to repeal laws that restrict freedom of expression after the country dropped 34 places in the World Press Fr... Read More


Sabah Pakatan and GRS should renew partnership, says DAP leader

KOTA KINABALU, April 29 -- A collaboration between Pakatan Harapan (PH) and the Gabungan Rakyat Sabah (GRS) state government would be in everyone's best interest, said Sabah DAP leader Datuk Chan Foon... Read More