Palani: Special teams to focus on forest, hill ruin
KUALA LUMPUR: The natural resources and environment ministry will set up a special team with the respective state governments to look into the destruction of forests and hill…
‘You boycott, we boycott; the country loses’
KUALA LUMPUR: The call by pro-Umno bloggers and Muslim groups for a boycott of Chinese businesses is racist and will harm the country’s economic growth, according to businessmen…
Taib wants infrastructure development issues resolved
KUCHING: Chief Minister Tan Sri Abdul Taib Mahmud wants all Sarawak members of parliament appointed to the federal government to resolve the state’s infrastructure development issues which are…
PAS gets four Exco posts in Selangor
PORT KLANG: The Selangor State Executive Council (Exco) will be represented by four candidates from PAS and three each from PKR and DAP, said Menteri Besar Tan Sri…
BN lost in urban areas not due to Chinese – Taib
MIRI: Sarawak Barisan Nasional (BN) has rejected the main reason behind it losses in urban areas in the recent 13th general election due dwindling support of Chinese communities…
Submit proof if there’s truly a price hike – Hasan
KUALA LUMPUR: Domestic Trade, Cooperatives and Consumerism Minister Datuk Hasan Malek has challenged anyone claiming that there are increases in the prices of essential items after the 13th…
PRS disappointed big time, but won’t ditch BN
KUCHING: Parti Rakyat Sarawak (PRS) president Tan Sri Dr James Masing hopes to find a place in the current government administration to put the expertise of party vice-president…
K’gau man among 3 to be charged for polls offences
PUTRAJAYA: Deputy Solicitor-General II Datuk Tun Abdul Majid Tun Hamzah said three men will be charged in the magistrate’s courts for committing election related offences. One would be…
MITI to give more attention to Sabah – Mustapha
KUALA LUMPUR: The International Trade and Industry Ministry is committed to this year’s trade and investment forecasts despite global economic uncertainties, Minister Datuk Seri Mustapa Mohamed said today.…
BN can woo back urban voters – Khairy
KUALA LUMPUR: Newly-appointed Sports and Youth Minister Khairy Jamaluddin said some unhappy urban voters who voted for the opposition could be wooed back to support the Barisan Nasional…
7 ladies in Cabinet shows gravity in involving women
KUALA LUMPUR: The appointment of seven women parliamentarians to Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak’s new cabinet shows the prime minister’s seriousness in involving women to make the national…
PM stresses value of transparency in administration
PUTRAJAYA: Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak today stressed on the importance of transparency in government administration as this aspect had been exploited and blown out of…
Tsu Koon calls it quits after 30-year illustrious career
By Haslinda Zainal KUALA LUMPUR: After being in politics for more than 30 years, Tan Sri Dr Koh Tsu Koon today officially resigned as the president of Gerakan,…
“Cut the crap on GST” – J Kitingan tells Najib
By Matthias Hermes KOTA KINABALU: The Barisan Nasional government should stop beating around the bush…
“Jom kita ke sawah” youth awareness programme
PAPAR: Exposing youths to the proper methods of paddy planting can inspire youths to develop…
Wong Tack resumes battle with Lynas
KOTA KINABALU: The government should listen to people’s wishes to have the rare-earth processing plant…
Sabah Agro ministry allocates RM75m for 1Azam
SANDAKAN: The Sabah Agriculture and Food Industry Ministry has allocated RM75 million for the benefit…
Petronas contributes RM80K to Lahad Datu tragedy
KOTA KINABALU: Petronas today presented RM80,000 to four families of fallen heroes during Operation Daulat…
EWOC planning palm oil mill for Ranau, says Jessie
KOTA KINABALU: Sabah-based East West One Consortium Bhd (EWOC) expects the take-up rate for its…
Sabah RCI hearing to resume on Monday
PETALING JAYA: The Royal Commission of Inquiry (RCI) into Sabah’s immigrant problem will resume its…
Kaamatan strengthens relations among communities
PUTATAN: The Pesta Kaamatan (harvest festival) celebrated annually in Sabah has strengthened relations among the…
Shafie tells opposition not to waste time
SEMPORNA: Umno vice-president Datuk Seri Mohd Shafie Apdal has called on the opposition not to…
Govt will assist youth to stay on track to progress
KOTA KINABALU: The government will provide assistance to local youth in achieving success and realising…
Hiew calls for amendment to Petroleum Act
KOTA KINABALU: Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak must propose to move an amendment to the…
SAPP: GST a people’s nightmare
By Victor Ma KOTA KINABALU: The 7% GST will only serve to push even more people…
Yong wants Zahid to disclose names of opposition politicians in LD intrusion
KOTA KINABALU: SAPP president Datuk Yong Teck Lee has called on the Home Affairs Minister, Datuk…
Lajim and gang join Keadilan, set to revitalise ‘cabang’
By Samantha Rae KEPAYAN: Klias Assemblyman, Datuk Seri Lajim Ukin and his Sabah Coalition for…
‘Pakatan 11’ to set up shadow Cabinet in Sabah
By Samantha Rae KEPAYAN: For the first time there are 12 opposition Assemblymen in the…
CIA TAKES ROOT IN SABAH
Seen to work with Pacos Trust in rural transformation