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Sepilok Orangutan Rehab Centre to mark 50th anniversary
KOTA KINABALU: The world renowned Orangutan Rehabilitation Centre in Sepilok, Sandakan, which is currently accommodating over 700 orang-utan of the Bornean Pongo pygmaeus morio species, will be celebrating its 50th…
Beads still important part of ethnic culture
KOTA KINABALU: Beads were and still are an important component of the culture of indigenous people in the State, said Sabah Museum Director Joanna Kitingan. She said apart from being…
Borneo Bird Race to draw more enthusiasts
KOTA KINABALU: Bird enthusiasts from 11 countries will soon converge in Sabah to take part in the second Borneo Bird Race. Sandakan Bird Club chairman Cede Prudente said the race…
Tapping American tourist mart
Kota Kinabalu: Sabah plans to tap cities in the Pacific coast of America in a bid push for more visitors to the State. State Tourism, Culture and Environment Minister Datuk…
Multi-national bikers roar off on rally around Sabah
KOTA KINABALU: Neither rain nor shine could dampen the spirit of the Harley Davidson bikers as they ride off towards Kota Belud, the first destination of the inaugural Malaysian international…
Masidi to promote Sabah in San Francisco
KOTA KINABALU: San Francisco is the next marketing target for the State Tourism, Culture and Environment Ministry in its effort to promote Sabah. Its minister, Datuk Seri Panglima Masidi Manjun,…
A unique blend of traditional, modern music at Rhythms of Kinabalu
KOTA KINABALU: The ‘Rhythms of Kinabalu’ event organised by the Department of Culture and Arts Sabah together with the Ministry of Tourism and Culture Malaysia this year, gave viewers a…
MASwings Can Boost Trade, Tourism In BIMP-EAGA : Masidi
KOTA KINABALU, Sept 13 : Community airline MASwings has the potential to enhance trade and tourism in the Brunei-Indonesia-Malaysia-Philippines East Asean Growth Area (BIMP-EAGA), says Sabah Tourism, Culture and Environment Minister…
Safety certificates for tourists in Sabah
KOTA KINABALU: Tourism players in Sabah are urged to brief their guests, especially on “DOs and DON’Ts” when it comes to safety and security. The call was made by Sabah Tourism, Culture…
KiTA To Work Closely With Sabah Wildlife Department To Protect Hilir Kinabatangan
KINABATANGAN: The Kinabatangan-Corridor of Life Tourism Operators Association (KiTA) will work closely with the Sabah Wildlife Department in conservation efforts at the Hilir Kinabatangan area. Its president Alexander Yee said the…