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Enhanced security at ESSZone areas lauded
KOTA KINABALU: The Sabah Tourism Federation (STF) welcomed the latest measures to further enhance security of tourists in the Eastern Sabah Security Zone (ESSZone) areas. Its president, Dato’ Seri Winston…
RM306,800 from concert in aid of mountain guides
Kuala Lumpur: The charity concert dubbed Panggilan Kinabalu-Tribute to the Heroes of Mount Kinabalu and held in June this year raised RM306,800.33, exceeding the targeted figure of RM250,000 in aid…
Bojumbak Fest recognition
Tuaran: The Bojumbak Festival will be included in the tourism calendar to showcase the cultural tradition of the Suang Lotud community, said Sulaman Assemblyman Datuk Seri Hajiji Noor. The Suang…
Attracting visitors to Kiulu’s eco-tourism find
KIULU: The Kiulu Adventure Challenge 2015 set for Dec 13 could become a model of rural tourism development for other areas in Sabah, said Sabah Tourism Board (STB) chairman Datuk…
Pact for new flagship hotel in KK
Kota Kinabalu: The tourism industry, being one of the biggest employers in the State, has provided Sabahans from all walks of life opportunities to find fulfilling employment and to develop…
Sabah group calls for shark fishing law
KOTA KINABALU: A shark conservation group here said a law banning shark fishing is just as important as a proposed sanctuary for them in waters off Sabah. Sabah Shark Protection…
Be instruments of unity, journalists told
Kota Kinabalu: Ikatan Setia Kawan Watawan Malaysia-Indonesia (ISWAMI) brought together some 50 journalists of the print, broadcast and electronic media from both countries to Sabah for the first time. It…
Chinese tourists love Sabah
PETALING JAYA: Sabah has been named as one of the top 10 island destinations in the world for tourists from China. Tourism Malaysia chairman Wee Choo Keong, who received the…
2015 Borneo Bead Carnival launched at Sabah Museum
KOTA KINABALU: Bead makers in Sabah have been urged to explore the potential of marketing their product outside of the State. “We have to look at the potential outside of…
Music to deaf – from Sabah’s first sign language flash mob
Kota Kinabalu: Bringing music to the hearing-impaired community is a feat that may sound impossible. However, that was exactly the mission accomplished by the #Deafjam initiative when a group of…
