#EastMalaysia

Part 1 Skybridge Woe Due to Mismanagement

I wish to respond to the letter  “RM2 billion For Sandakan But Nothing For Skybridge” by C.P. Kui (hereinafter “the writer”) (...

1d ago

#EastMalaysia

Part 2 Skybridge Woe Due to Mismanagement

If the writer is unaware of this, let this be clear: Sunsea Development Sdn Bhd also owes other creditors money for this skybridge project, including Bank ...

1d ago

#Sabah

Speeding Up Status of Sandakan Squatter Areas

The Ministry of Local Government and Housing is identifying the land status and condition of several villages in Batu Sapi parliamentary and its two consti...

18-06-2019

#Sabah

Make Sandakan Vibrant Again, Create Job Opportunities to Attract Young People

Traders in Sandakan, once known as Elopura, want the city to be developed so that it will become vibrant again. Sandakan, in the Suluk language, was kno...

18-06-2019

#Sabah

Liew Calls for Vacant PPR Units in Sandakan to Be Rented Out to Karamunting Fire Victims

Vacant flat units under the People’s Housing Project (PPR) here should be rented out to the eligible fire victims, said Minister in the Prime Minister’...

10-06-2019

#Sabah

Perth Property Fair in Sandakan

The property show for Perth Hub is now ongoing at the Four Points by Sheraton Hotel as advertised in the Daily Express, recently. Perth is Australia’s 4t...

28-05-2019

#Sabah

Sandakan Tourism Players Looking to Govt to Jumpstart Bad Economy

A former hotel owner in Sandakan fought back emotions as he related how he was forced to close the hotel he started 19 years ago after tourism dollars bega...

09-05-2019

#Sabah

SHAREDA Makes a Donation to Sandakan Fire Victims

Residents of Kampung Air, Sandakan are on their way to recovery after 351 people lost their homes in a tragic fire this past March, 2019.

07-05-2019

#EastMalaysia

Order to Repair Roads Without Delay

State Infrastructure Development Minister Datuk Peter Anthony directed the Public Works Department (PWD) to take a new approach by repairing any damaged ma...

29-04-2019

#EastMalaysia

500 Sandakan Villagers Made Homeless by Fire

34 Sandakan homes were destroyed by a fire that spread early this past Sunday in Kampung Air, Bokara. One victim suffered burns on five percent of his body...

19-03-2019

#EastMalaysia

Drought Relief for Sabahan Villages

15 Villages and 800 families have been affected by the drought in Sandakan, Kinabatangan and Telupid. 630 families were affected in nine villages in Sa...

08-03-2019

#EastMalaysia

Sabah to Develop Another Port at Kudat

Sabah is expected to have another port at Kudat to sustain port capacity in the state with regional trade projected to rise in the next 15-20 years, said C...

25-02-2019

#EastMalaysia

Blow to Sandakan Tourism: Matta

The Malaysian Association of Tour and Travel Agents (Matta) urged the Ministry of Transport (MOT) and Malaysian Aviation Commission (Mavcom) to review the ...

04-02-2019

#EastMalaysia

Sandakan to Become Sabah’s Furniture Manufacturing Hub

Chief Minister Datuk Seri Shafie Apdal yesterday announced his plan to transform the Palm Oil Industrial Cluster (POIC) in Sandakan into a furniture centre...

04-12-2018

#EastMalaysia

Focus on Developing District, New Sandakan Councillors Told

State Health and People's Wellbeing Minister Datuk Stephen Wong Tien Fatt advised Sandakan Municipal Council (MPS) members to focus on developing the distr...

05-11-2018

#EastMalaysia

MASWings to Stop KK-Tawau, KK-Sandakan Routes

The Sabah government has expressed surprise that MASWings is considering stopping the KK-Tawau and KK-Sandakan air routes. Deputy Chief Minister cum Min...

03-11-2018

#transport

Sabah Transport Body Dreams of Funds for Proper Transit System

A transport association has voiced hope that Sabah's public transport network will be brought in line with its tourism industry, underscoring the need for ...

01-11-2018

#EastMalaysia

Wah Mie Introduces Special Rebates for Sri Indah Kondominium at PropEX 2018

Wah Mie Realty Sdn Bhd's latest offering, Sri Indah Kondominium will feature as a crowd puller for those looking to invest in Sandakan. Banking on its stra...

19-10-2018

#EastMalaysia

Barter System in Sabah to Start on January 1

Barter trade between Sabah and the neighbouring countries which was halted due to security reasons in 2016 will resume operation on January 1, 2019. Sab...

10-10-2018

#filipino

No Travel Tax for Sabah-Bound Filipino Tourists

Filipino holidaymakers, businessmen and the public at large wishing to visit Sabah via the weekly Zamboanga-Sandakan ferry service no longer have to pay th...

09-10-2018