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April 03, 2026 Food and Drink

30,000 dined at Sabah International Convention Centre during Ramadan

Kota Kinabalu: The Sabah International Convention Centre (SICC) drew strong public response during the recent Ramadan period, welcoming 30,172 diners to its “Resepi Nusantara – Asian Buffet 2026”.

March 19, 2026 Food and Drink

Stall with catchy name rakes in RM800 daily

A stall with a humorous name “Port Malas Masak” became one of the crowd pullers at the month-long Bataras Ramadan Bazaar, here. .

March 09, 2026 Food and Drink

Sabah International Convention Centre boasts 850 dishes at every break of fast

Kota Kinabalu: A staggering 850 dishes at a single Ramadan buffet may sound almost impossible, but the Sabah International Convention Centre (SICC) has turned the bold concept into reality, attracting crowds of diners each night throughout the fasting month.

March 04, 2026 Food and Drink

UMS strengthens food tech, modern agri research: Vice-Chancellor

SANDAKAN: Universiti Malaysia Sabah (UMS) is intensifying research in food technology and modern agriculture as a strategic move to strengthen food security.

January 25, 2026 Special Reports

Young advocates for elevation of ‘Lihing’

COUSINS Jordan Chin (35), Darryl Laurance Goh (32) and his brother Nathaniel (27) are aspiring advocates of culture who found a unique way to celebrate their heritage. .

January 12, 2026 Sabah

Hilton welcomes Year of the Horse with feast

Kota Kinabalu: Hilton Kota Kinabalu welcomes the Lunar New Year 2026 with strides of abundance, a festive celebration inspired by the Year of the Horse and the enduring spirit of togetherness, renewal and prosperity. .

January 10, 2026 Food and Drink

Unique Ramadan Bazaar experience at Hilton Kota Kinabalu

Kota Kinabalu: Hilton Kota Kinabalu revealed its theme for this year’s Ramadan dinner buffet, “Nikmati Sajian, Eratkan Jalinan”, a celebration that brings together cherished traditions, modern flavours and the spirit of togetherness that defines the holy month. .

December 12, 2025 Food and Drink

Palace Hotel woos diners

Kota Kinabalu: The Palace Hotel Kota Kinabalu is welcoming the year-end season with a warm invitation to its Festive Dining Delights, a series of Christmas and New Year buffets crafted to stir nostalgia, comfort and celebration.

December 12, 2025 Food and Drink

Rasa Sandakan Food Trail gets overwhelming response

SANDAKAN: The inaugural “Rasa Sandakan Food Trail” event concluded with overwhelming response and organiser Sandakan Tourism Association (Stan) has begun preparations for a second edition. .

November 15, 2025 Food and Drink

Hyatt Regency’s Oxtail dish achieves national record

Kota Kinabalu: Hyatt Regency Kinabalu’s legendary Oxtail Assam Pedas, a dish loved by Sabahans and visitors for more than four decades, has officially earned national recognition from the Malaysia Book of Records (MBR) as the Longest-Serving Signature Dish in a Hotel Restaurant.

November 13, 2025 Business

Foodie Media launches ACE Market IPO, internet personality Pinn Yang to pocket RM3.5 million

Kuala Lumpur: Foodie Media Bhd, known mostly for its KL Foodie social media accounts, has launched its RM75 million listing on the ACE Market of Bursa Malaysia.

September 24, 2025 Food and Drink

Kota Kinabalu Food Adventure boosts local eateries

Kota Kinabalu: The Kota Kinabalu Food Adventure (KKFA) has successfully promoted Sabah’s local restaurants while bringing the community and businesses closer together, killing two birds with one stone.

August 29, 2025 Food and Drink

Fine dining with a difference

Kota Kinabalu: Hyatt Centric Kota Kinabalu has launched the second chapter of its immersive dining experience, Le Petit Chef: In the Footsteps of Marco Polo, combining storytelling with 3D theatre and fine dining, starting Aug 21.

August 27, 2025 Sabah

Hilton Kota Kinabalu Unveils Lunar Radiance 2025 Mooncake Collection

Kota Kinabalu: Hilton Kota Kinabalu invites guests to reconnect with tradition through its 2025 mooncake collection, Lunar Radiance, a tribute to the timeless values of reunion, gratitude, and cultural heritage.

August 13, 2025 Sabah

Maggi Kaamatan event raises RM15k for community

PENAMPANG: The Maggi® Malaysia “Kaamatan Masak Dan Menang” roadshow at ITCC, drew a huge crowd over three days showcasing of food, culture, and community empowerment. It was officiated by Kapayan Assemblywoman Datuk Jannie Lasimbang, who is also Chairperson of the Rural Development Corporation (KPD). .

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