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Lin Dan could qualify for Sabah  -  16 Nov 2008
New Straits Times,By KM Boopathyboopathy@nst.com.my THE Super Series Masters Finals could see Olympic champion Lin Dan of China getting a chance to compete in Kota Kinabalu

Fattening fish on bits of chicken and veggie oils  -  16 Nov 2008
New Straits Times,By Jaswinder Kaurjaswin@nst.com.my KOTA KINABALU: With the aquaculture industry dependent on fish-based feed, a researcher has come up with a formula that

Mobile generators help lessen power cuts  -  16 Nov 2008
Malaysia Star,KOTA KINABALU: Sabah Electricity Sdn Bhd (SESB) is working towards minimising disruptions during maintenance works at its substations in the state by

Bumi entrepreneurs important to share prosperity: CM  -  16 Nov 2008
Daily Express,Kota Kinabalu: Chief Minister Datuk Seri Musa Aman said Bumiputera participation in entrepreneurship is important to enable them to have a share of the

Badminton: Chong Wei focuses on China Open final berth  -  16 Nov 2008
Malaysia Star,Unlike others scrambling to make it to the top eight for the Super Series Finals in Kota Kinabalu, Chong Wei does not have to worry about it.

Passion for flight sees Lalo carve a niche as copter pilot  -  Nov 15, 2008
New Straits Times,SUBANG JAYA: She is the first woman to have a civilian helicopter licence and the first female pilot to make a "ferry flight" from here to Kota Kinabalu.

On to the quick Mode  -  Nov 15, 2008
Malaysia Star,TIRED of having to wait long for the page to load, blogger Caneeliea decided to create a new blog with a new theme only for her Kota Kinabalu food reviews.

Concern over Mabul resort plan  -  Nov 15, 2008
Malaysia Star,Application for a 99-year lease for the parcel facing south of Sipadan was first put in by a local company based in Kota Kinabalu in September last year.

Kadazandusun can move up if they stay put  -  Nov 15, 2008
New Straits Times,...tapper takes a cut from the sale of rubber sheets and scrap from trees grown on land owned by others at Kampung Peniang in Telipok, Kota Kinabalu.

Airasia X Flying From Kota Kinabalu?  -  Nov 1, 2008
Bernama,KOTA KINABALU, Nov 1 (Bernama) -- In future, Sabah may see AirAsia X, the long-haul franchise of AirAsia, commencing its service from the Kota Kinabalu

Bigger hospital planned for Kota Kinabalu  -  Oct 27, 2008
New Straits Times,By Roy Gohroygoh@nst.com.my KOTA KINABALU: The state capital needs a bigger hospital, Chief Minister Datuk Seri Musa Aman said yesterday.

The World Rejoices With Us At Obama's Election  -  Nov 15, 2008
Gather.com,The following is her report of her day yesterday. the town of Kota Kinabalu. Then to Kualam Lumpur where I had a 5 hour lay over and finally arriving very

Extra efforts pay off for students of St Agnes  -  Nov 14, 2008
Malaysia Star,KOTA KINABALU: Putting in extra effort to excel has paid off for teachers and Year Six pupils of SRK St Agnes when the school emerged as one of those with

Five strategies to mitigate expected decrease in growth  -  Nov 14, 2008
Daily Express,Kota Kinabalu: THE State Budget 2009 adopted five strategies to accelerate the State's development momentum to mitigate the expected decrease in economic

Up To Health Department To Agree On Location For New Hospital In ...  -  Nov 11, 2008
Bernama,KOTA KINABALU, Nov 11 (Bernama) -- The Sabah state government are only waiting for the Health Department's approval to finalise the location for a new

Tiger Airways to launch daily flights between Singapore and Kota ...  -  Nov 5, 2008
Travel Daily News International,Tiger Airways is to increase its flights to East Malaysia with the commencement of a daily flight service between Singapore and Kota Kinabalu from 1 March

Last day to get MAS’s great offers  -  Nov 11, 2008
The Sun Daily,Up to one million economy class seats are being offered for travel from KL International Airport (KLIA) and Kota Kinabalu and available for purchase only

Major crackdown ordered against illegal job agencies  -  Nov 12, 2008
Malaysia Star,By RUBEN SARIO KOTA KINABALU: A major crackdown has been ordered against illegal job agencies hiring Sabahans to work in Singapore where thousands end up

Tiger Airways to launch Daily Flights between Singapore and Kota ...  -  Nov 3, 2008
ASIATravelTips.com,Tiger Airways is to increase its flights to East Malaysia with the commencement of a daily flight service between Singapore and Kota Kinabalu from 1 March

Man survives croc attack  -  Nov 12, 2008
Malaysia Star,KOTA KINABALU: An excavator operator is counting his blessings after escaping from the jaws of a crocodile twice at Sungai Segaliud in the east coast

Fatal stabbing: Local man gets 10 years  -  Nov 14, 2008
Daily Express,Kota Kinabalu: An unemployed local scheduled to go on trial in the Sessions Court here Friday for manslaughter, pleaded guilty instead.

Do away with contract service by Dec 31 next year: Cuepacs  -  Nov 14, 2008
Daily Express,Kota Kinabalu: Cuepacs will request the government to do away with "Contract Service" in the public sector by Dec 31 next year. During a press conference

CP: Eastern Sabah is safe for visitors  -  Nov 14, 2008
Daily Express,Kota Kinabalu: Commissioner of Police Datuk Noor Rashid said Friday that Eastern Sabah is very safe for visitors, contrary to the warning on the online

Sabah urges Shahrizat to go for top post  -  Nov 12, 2008
New Straits Times,KOTA KINABALU: The majority of Wanita Umno grassroots in Sabah want a change in leadership in the movement, state Wanita chief Senator Datuk Armani

Likas Bay park to open next month  -  Nov 9, 2008
Malaysia Star,KOTA KINABALU : The Likas Bay Park, which is set to be the venue for the Borneo Orchid Show in September 2009, will be officially opened to the public next

Airfares to KL in freefall  -  Nov 15, 2008
AsiaOne,MAS also dropped its fares for flights from Singapore to Penang, Langkawi, Kota Kinabalu and Kuching, offering similar $89 nett one-way, economy-class fares

BWF SUPER SERIES FINALS to be held in Kota Kinabalu  -  Oct 31, 2008
Badzine,...the BWF Super Series Masters Finals 2008, with total prize money of US$500000 will take place from 18-21 December in Kota Kinabalu, Sabah, Malaysia.

Delivery of 2 subs on schedule  -  Nov 13, 2008
Daily Express,Kota Kinabalu: Royal Malaysian Navy (RMN) chief Datuk Abdul Aziz Haji Jaafar said the delivery of the two submarines would be on schedule as planned.

AirAsia offers free seat campaign to Singapore  -  Oct 28, 2008
Xinhua,Free seats will be given on its late night flights from Kuala Lumpur, Kota Kinabalu, Kuching and other cities to Singapore, said the website.

Nominations From Sabah Wanita Umno For Shahrizat Shows Grassroots ...  -  Nov 11, 2008
Bernama,KOTA KINABALU, Nov 12 (Bernama) -- The 14 nominations received by Datuk Seri Shahrizat Abdul Jalil from Sabah Wanita Umno to contest the movement's top post

Site identified for new hospital  -  Nov 11, 2008
Daily Express,Kota Kinabalu: THE Health Ministry is currently in a negotiation to take over a private hospital in Kota Kinabalu as a replacement to Queen Elizabeth

Urgent Measures For QEH To Ensure Continuity Of Services - Health DG  -  Nov 6, 2008
Bernama,KOTA KINABALU, Nov 6 (Bernama) -- Urgent measures were being taken to deal with critical areas of the Queen Elizabeth Hospital (QEH) here to ensure

Prize presentation for grand draw winners of Malaysia Food Festival  -  Nov 13, 2008
Borneo Bulletin,Second prize went to Mr Pea Chong Heng who won one return ticket to Kota Kinabalu with accommodation and third prize went to Mr Chai Chon Chit - one return

Pairin: Manila’s claim must be settled  -  Nov 2, 2008
Malaysia Star,KOTA KINABALU: The Philippines claim on Sabah must be settled once and for all, Parti Bersatu Sabah (PBS) president Datuk Joseph Pairin Kitingan said.

'Minimum wage may create repercussions'  -  Nov 13, 2008
Daily Express,Kota Kinabalu: The Human Resources Ministry may not set the basic minimum wage at RM900 per month as proposed by the Malaysian Trades Union Congress (MTUC)

Tan hands in resignation to SAPP  -  Nov 10, 2008
Malaysia Star,By MUGUNTAN VANAR KOTA KINABALU: Deputy Chief Minister Datuk Raymond Tan officially handed in his resignation letter Monday to Sabah Progressive Party.

CM: Manufacturing Sector To Continue Growing Despite Gloomy ...  -  Nov 7, 2008
Bernama,KOTA KINABALU, Nov 7 (Bernama) -- Manufacturing is expected to continue growing as an important sector in Sabah despite the current gloomy outlook of the

Sabah IDS To Hold Roundtable Discussion On Economic Situation  -  Nov 10, 2008
Bernama,KOTA KINABALU, Nov 10 (Bernama) -- The Sabah Institute for Development Studies (IDS) will organise a roundtable discussion on the current economic situation

Politicians Among 47 People Nabbed By ACA  -  Nov 7, 2008
Sin Chew Jit Poh,KOTA KINABALU: Two politicians were among 47 people detained by the Anti-Corruption Agency (ACA) in the first ten month of the year.

budget economical hotels Kuala Lumpur Malaysia, cheap hotels ...  -  Nov 8, 2008
PRLog.Org (press release),Mt Kinabalu, Sabah has the highest mountain in Malaysia and provides beautiful trekking. The Kinabalu Park covers an area of 754 sq km and is made up of

Transfer Of Airasia Operations From Main Terminal Of KKIA To ...  -  Nov 5, 2008
Bernama,KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 5 (Bernama) -- The Transport Ministry's decision that AirAsia Bhd transfer its operations from the Main Terminal of the Kota Kinabalu

300 homeless after fire on Pulau Gaya  -  Nov 5, 2008
Malaysia Star,By MUGUNTAN VANAR KOTA KINABALU: A lit candle is believed to have triggered a fire that left 303 people homeless in the notorious Filipino migrant

Mum saves sleeping teen from fire  -  Nov 6, 2008
New Straits Times,By Jaswinder Kaurjaswin@nst.com.my KOTA KINABALU: If it wasn't for her mother, a teenager would have probably lost her life when she dozed off after

Suspend Umno Silam temporarily: Yusof  -  Nov 12, 2008
Daily Express,Kota Kinabalu: Umno Sabah has been urged to suspend the Umno Silam division temporarily pending investigation into the memorandum of objection submitted by

Strong winds, rain batter KK  -  Nov 12, 2008
Daily Express,Kota Kinabalu: Howling gale force winds accompanied by driving rain swept across the State capital Wednesday evening. A tour company boat loaded with

45747 candidates in Sabah to sit for the SPM  -  Nov 10, 2008
Daily Express,Kota Kinabalu: This year's Sijil Pelajaran Malaysia (SPM) and Sijil Tinggai Pelajaran Malaysia (STPM) will be held simultaneously throughout the country

Tenom Wanita Umno Delegates' Meeting Valid  -  Nov 7, 2008
Bernama,KOTA KINABALU, Nov 7 (Bernama) -- Tenom Wanita Umno division delegates' meeting on Oct 12 has been declared valid by Sabah Umno monitoring committee,

Musa hopes Tenom Umno can convene meeting soon  -  Nov 11, 2008
Daily Express,Kota Kinabalu: Umno Tenom chief Datuk Rizalman Abdullah has been advised to co-operate with the State Umno liaison body so that the division can convene its

Probes to go on even after March  -  Nov 7, 2008
New Straits Times,KOTA KINABALU: The Anti-Corruption Agency will continue to investigate cases of money politics in Umno even after the party elections in March.

Pre-Marriage Course, HIV Screening Made Compulsory In Sabah Next Year  -  Nov 6, 2008
Bernama,KOTA KINABALU, Nov 6 (Bernama) -- From next year, Muslim couples intending to get married in Sabah will be required to attend a pre-marriage course and

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