Sabah Report

Malaysia is the world’s second most expensive country to buy cars

Unknown ● Tuesday, 29 October 2013

Sucks to be a Malaysian car buyer? Think again Due to the unique structure on how cars in Malaysia is priced, there no doubt that Malaysians fork a lot of money and a longer loan duration in order to purchase a car. Many people thought Malaysia is the most expensive country on...

Budget 2014 a huge disappointment

Unknown ● Tuesday, 29 October 2013

KOTA KINABALU - “The Budget 2014 must have been a huge disappointment to Tan Sri Pairin, PBS and many others in Sabah and clearly demonstrates the continuing mindset of the Prime Minister and his federal government” said Datuk Dr. Jeffrey Kitingan, STAR Sabah Chief in commenting...

NRD: Many security firms hire foreigners with fake ICs

Unknown ● Tuesday, 29 October 2013

The National Registration Department has detected several security firms hiring foreigners with fake identity cards. NRD investigations and enforcement director Wan Zakaria Wan Awang said he was not surprised that foreigners having fake identity cards were found working in security...

Budget 2014 is bad news for business and consumers in Sabah

Unknown ● Monday, 28 October 2013

By Victor MaKOTA KINABALU - There’s no good news for Sabah in the 2014 Budget and in fact, it is bad news for businesses and consumers in Sabah, said Datuk Yong Teck Lee (photo), president of Sabah Progressive Party (SAPP). The former chief minister of Sabah also opined that the...

Nothing special in 2014 Budget for Sabah

Unknown ● Monday, 28 October 2013

By Victor Ma KOTA KINABALU: STAR Sabah Chairman Datuk Dr Jeffrey Kitingan has proposed that Sabah and Sarawak be exempted from the Goods and Services Tax (GST) scheduled in 2015, at least for 3-5 years. “If the federal government can have implement 1-country 2-laws on the “Allah”...

Pembunuh Pegawai Ambank Guna Kad Pengenalan Palsu

Unknown ● Saturday, 26 October 2013

Credit: Suara Sabah SHAH ALAM 25 Okt. - Polis menahan dua pengawal keselamatan dan seorang wanita yang dipercayai bersubahat dan mempunyai kaitan dengan suspek yang menembak mati seorang pegawai operasi Ambank di Jalan USJ Sentral 2, Subang Jaya dekat sini kelmarin. Dua pengawal...

Mengapa kedudukan IPTA di Malaysia merosot?

Unknown ● Thursday, 24 October 2013

Kedudukan 800 universiti teratas di seluruh dunia bagi 2013 yang dilaporkan oleh QS World University Rankings sewajarnya menjadi isu utama negara mutakhir ini, selain dari isu kenaikan harga minyak kerana kedua-duanya mempunyai kesan besar kepada kebajikan rakyat.Laporan tersebut...

Saddi denies Bung’s claim he was a sponsored candidate

Unknown ● Wednesday, 23 October 2013

KOTA KINABALU: Former deputy Umno Kinabatangan chief, Datuk Saddi Abdul Rahman has denied allegations that he had been ‘sponsored’ in the division’s election last Saturday.Sadd said he found it strange that Umno Kinabatangan chief Datuk Bung Mokhtar Radin raised the issue as the...

The roots of poverty in Sabah, Sarawak in Malaysia exposed

Unknown ● Wednesday, 23 October 2013

Non-compliance raises the question of whether a compliance mechanism must be set up or whether both Sabah and Sarawak should appeal to the international community and the United Nations to facilitate the departure of the two states from the Malaysian Federation. Singapore has...

Question on review of Malaysia Agreement rejected by Parliament

Unknown ● Wednesday, 23 October 2013

Parliament will not discuss any review of the rights of Sabah and Sarawak under the Malaysia Agreement as this is "frivolous" and a "non-issue," the government told a Sabah MP today. PKR MP Dorrel Leiking was told to end his quest for a review of the 20-point Agreement for Sabah...