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13000 Filipinos legalized in Sabah  -  27 Sep 2008
Inquirer.net,KOTA KINABALU -- Over 13000 Filipinos unlawfully working in Sabah have been legalized as the sweeping crackdown on undocumented migrants entered its eighth

Upko wants Registration Dept to rectify mistake  -  27 Sep 2008
Malaysia Star,By MUGUNTAN VANAR KOTA KINABALU: Parti Upko is threatening to review its position in the Barisan Nasional if the National Registration Department fails to

Last suspect in UMS student's murder may have fled country  -  27 Sep 2008
Daily Express,Kota Kinabalu: Police believe the last suspect in the murder of a Universiti Malaysia Sabah (UMS) student has managed to slip out of the country.

Investigate ‘loss of citizenship’ claim: Ewon  -  27 Sep 2008
The Borneo Post,KOTA KINABALU: United Pasok Momogun Kadazndusun Murut Organisation (Upko) has urged the National Registration Department to investigate a claim by an

DNA units for Penang, Kota Kinabalu  -  Sep 19, 2008
New Straits Times,KUCHING: The Chemistry Department is setting up a Deoxyribonucleic Acid (DNA) unit in Penang, while a unit is being considered for Kota Kinabalu.

One Language Becomes Extinct Every Two Weeks, Says Unesco  -  Sep 26, 2008
Bernama,KOTA KINABALU, Sept 26 (Bernama) -- One language disappears at a rapid pace of every two weeks on average, a representative of the Asia-Pacific Cultural

From Wall Street to Kota Kinabalu  -  Sep 19, 2008
Aljazeera.net,Al Jazeera has been asking people for their thoughts on the global economic crisis and to tell us how it is affecting them. "Does capitalism work?

Did SAPP Leave BN Over Unhappiness With Seat Allocation?  -  Sep 19, 2008
Bernama,It became more confusing when Yong reportedly declared his intention to contest on a BN ticket in the Kota Kinabalu Parlimentary seat before the March 8

Sabah civil servants to get one month bonus  -  Sep 24, 2008
Malaysia Star,By RUBEN SARIO KOTA KINABALU: Nearly 20000 state civil servants will be finding their pay packet a little fatter this month following the Sabah government’s

We Have Never Quarrelled, Tham Says On Relationship With SAPP ...  -  Sep 23, 2008
Bernama,KOTA KINABALU, Sept 23 (Bernama) -- The founders of the Sabah Progressive Party (SAPP) Datuk Yong Teck Lee and Datuk Tham Nyip Shen may have different views

Climb Mt Kinabalu  -  Aug 29, 2008
Malaysia Star,One place in particular is Mt Kinabalu in Sabah. I didn’t realise that there was such a cool, wonderful place until I climbed the mountain at age 43.

Sales tax exemption: Customs probing manufacturing firm  -  Sep 25, 2008
Daily Express,Kota Kinabalu: A manufacturing company here is being investigated for allegedly cheating the Customs Department into extending it sales tax exemption.

KK courts need an additional building, says SLA  -  Sep 24, 2008
Daily Express,Kota Kinabalu: Sabah Law Association (SLA) hoped the authorities will consider a new building for the courts here to keep up with the workload in recent

Smallholders get RM5m advance  -  Sep 16, 2008
New Straits Times,By Joniston Bangkuaijon@nst.com.my KOTA KINABALU: Some 1500 oil palm smallholders in remote Bagahak and Silabukan in Lahad Datu can look forward to a joyful

KOTA KINABALU, Sept 9 (Bernama) -- MASwings and Tabin Wildlife ...  -  Sep 9, 2008
Bernama,The package covering return flight between Kota Kinabalu and Lahad Datu, accommodation at Tabin Wildlife Resort and guide nature activities is being offered

MAS Asked To Serve BIMP-EAGA Area  -  Sep 17, 2008
Bernama,Masidi said the national carrier could also consider flying between Kota Kinabalu and cities in other countries. "One such country is South Korea which

AirAsia launches new route for Kota Kinabalu hub  -  Sep 4, 2008
Peanuts! Low Cost Airline News,AirAsia launches a new domestic route, Kota Kinabalu Labuan with fares from as low as RM9.00*. This daily flight which will commence on 26-Sept-08 is

Kurup files appeal against Pensiangan decision  -  Sep 11, 2008
Malaysia Star,KOTA KINABALU: Parti Bersatu Rakyat Sabah (PBRS) president Tan Sri Joseph Kurup has filed a notice of appeal to the Federal Court against the Kota Kinabalu

Airasia To Start Kota Kinabalu-labuan Route On Sept 26  -  Sep 4, 2008
Bernama,KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 4 (Bernama) -- AirAsia Bhd will launch a new domestic route, Kota Kinabalu-Labuan beginning this September 26. The low-cost airline said

Sabah CM keeping options open  -  Sep 20, 2008
Malaysia Star,By MUGUNTAN VANAR KOTA KINABALU: Chief Minister Datuk Musa Aman is keeping his options open as he works out a new balance in his 10-member cabinet following

ACA arrests four over land scams  -  Sep 22, 2008
New Straits Times,By Julia Channews@nst.com.my KOTA KINABALU: Two senior state government officers were arrested by the Anti-Corruption Agency last week for soliciting bribes

ACA arrests four over land scam in Sabah  -  Sep 22, 2008
Malaysia Star,By RUBEN SARIO KOTA KINABALU: The Anti-Corruption Agency (ACA) has arrested four men aged between 32 and 58 and seized some RM150,000 over a land scam deal.

Rehab of a 12000ha logged-over forest in Sabah  -  Sep 22, 2008
Malaysia Star,By RUBEN SARIO KOTA KINABALU: Sabah is set to become a key rubber and rubberwood producer amid buoyant prices of the commodities.

MASwings flies the 'green' skies with new aircraft  -  Sep 17, 2008
New Straits Times,..."This is something which is on our minds, as Kota Kinabalu has the second busiest airport in Malaysia," he said. The US$18 million (RM62 million) ATR 72

Thalassaemia village dream  -  Sep 20, 2008
New Straits Times,By Jaswinder Kaurjaswin@nst.com.my KOTA KINABALU: He lost three children to thalassaemia but, today, the balm that eases his pain are the hundreds of

Datuk Tham quits over party's decision to leave BN  -  Sep 24, 2008
Borneo Bulletin,By Arman Gunsika KOTA KINABALU - Sabah Progressive Party (SAAP) was dealt with a major blow when one of its founding members, Datuk Tham Nyip Shen announced

Six teams expected for first ever Borneo Women's Rugby 7s  -  Sep 24, 2008
Daily Express,Kota Kinabalu: Six women's rugby teams are expected to participate in the first ever Borneo Women's 7s Rugby tournament, which will be held simultaneously

Two more babies are found at dumpsites  -  Sep 24, 2008
Daily Express,Kota Kinabalu: The body of yet another newborn was found by workers at the Kayu Madang landfill in Telipok. Jorgy Chensis, the worker who made grisly find,

Govt staff dead for few days  -  Sep 24, 2008
Daily Express,Kota Kinabalu: A 49-year old civil servant was found dead in his quarters in Bukit Padang, here, Wednesday. Aiyub @Ayub bin Mohd Sayadi is believed to have

Shangri-La’s Tanjung Aru Resort and Spa, Kota Kinabalu welcomes ...  -  Sep 2, 2008
e-Travel Blackboard (press release),During their visit, the Network Ten group stayed at Shangri-La’s Tanjung Aru Resort and Spa, Kota Kinabalu. Apart from covering the Sandakan Track Death

China Airlines should take the responsibility of the 30 injured on ...  -  Sep 21, 2008
eTaiwan News,China Airlines pointed that this flight took off from Taiwan Taoyuan international airport and met the sunny-air-turbulence at 11:25 am over Kota Kinabalu,

MALAYSIA Women's Conference Stresses Caring For Younger Generation  -  Sep 22, 2008
Union of Catholic Asian News,According to Chong, a group of women in Kota Kinabalu archdiocese, Sabah, conceived the idea of the conference some 25 years ago.

No Pressure For Low-cost Carriers To Move Operations To Terminal 1 ...  -  Sep 17, 2008
Bernama,KOTA KINABALU, Sept 17 (Bernama) -- There is no pressure for low cost carriers such as AirAsia to move their operations in Terminal 2 of the Kota Kinabalu

Pensiangan folk gear up for polls  -  Sep 9, 2008
Malaysia Star,KOTA KINABALU: The election mood is starting to be felt in the remote Pensiangan parliamentary constituency. This is despite Tan Sri Joseph Kurup saying he

KKBA basketball tourney from Sept 28  -  Sep 22, 2008
Daily Express,Kota Kinabalu: The Kota Kinabalu Basketball Association (KKBA) is organising its 2nd ACPD Cup KK Basketball League this Sept 28 at the community hall, here.

AirAsia flights a boost for Labuan  -  Sep 7, 2008
Malaysia Star,LABUAN: The soon-to-be launched new domestic route, Kota Kinabalu-Labuan, by AirAsia Bhd will help to boost economic activities on the island.

RI workers, children 'enslaved' in Malaysia, commission says  -  Sep 16, 2008
Jakarta Post,Citing figures from the Indonesian consulate general in Sabah's Kota Kinabalu, Arist said there were about 200000 legal migrants from Indonesia -- as well

Effects of Hagupit felt in Tawau  -  Sep 23, 2008
Daily Express,However, Kota Kinabalu and Kudat can expect to feel similar effects from the typhoon, coming from the Philippines, he said. He cautioned the people to take

Ghani: Politicking is denying Penyu folks amenities  -  Sep 23, 2008
Daily Express,Kota Kinabalu: Excessive politicking at the highest level in the country is hurting the people mostly at the grassroots level in rural areas, said veteran

City's cleaning effort a success  -  Sep 18, 2008
New Straits Times,KOTA KINABALU: After three months, the anti-litter campaign by City Hall is showing great results. Mayor Datuk Iliyas Ibrahim said, "after endless

Decision on Wednesday  -  Sep 13, 2008
New Straits Times,KOTA KINABALU: Sabah Progressive Party's future and whether it would remain in Barisan Nasional or join Pakatan Rakyat will be decided on Wednesday during a

Mixed opinions on English review  -  Sep 19, 2008
New Straits Times,A biology teacher of SM All Saints in Kota Kinabalu said pupils had gotten used to the system, and the teaching of both subjects also benefited the teachers

Probe into elephant's death  -  Sep 19, 2008
New Straits Times,By Jaswinder Kaurjaswin@nst.com.my KOTA KINABALU: The death of a male Borneo Pygmy elephant near a jungle resort in the Kinabatangan district early this

Fazli out to extend 10-point lead  -  Sep 15, 2008
New Straits Times,..."I heard that the race promoter has been talking to teams about replacing the Kota Kinabalu Expert final race. "I hope we get to have another race as I want

Something fishy goin’ on  -  Sep 17, 2008
Manila Standard Today,And if we have Baguio in the Philippines, Sabah has the Kinabalu Park, a world heritage site and we spent a cold overnight at the Mesilau Nature Trail and

The 'long march' to a better life  -  Sep 14, 2008
New Straits Times,Two years ago all the residents left to start a new life in a place they now call Salarom Taka, about 270km from Kota Kinabalu.

Customs says no thanks to festive gifts  -  Sep 14, 2008
Malaysia Star,KOTA KINABALU: No thanks. This is the message from the Customs Department to those intending to send gifts to its personnel during the festive season.

Sideswipe: Thursday  -  Sep 17, 2008
New Zealand Herald,By Ana Samways Alistair Bailey from Whitianga saw this retail outlet in Kota Kinabalu in Malaysian Borneo. "It's good to know you can start out as an

We Will Continue To Serve The People Even From The Opposition ...  -  Sep 17, 2008
Bernama,KOTA KINABALU, Sept 17 (Bernama) -- The two Sabah Progressive Party (SAPP) members of parliament said Wednesday they will continue to speak up on behalf of

Election Court: Pensiangan decision today  -  Sep 7, 2008
Malaysia Star,KOTA KINABALU: The Election Court has brought forward the petition decision for the Pensiangan parliamentary seat to Monday from Sept 17.

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