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June 19, 2026 Sabah

Fuad explored separation but didn’t get any support

Kota Kinabalu: Historian Prof Datuk Dr Danny Wong Tze Ken said Tun Fuad Stephens who led the Sabah side in Malaysia negotiations was a complex figure but unwavering and passionate about the wellbeing of Sabah and her people.

June 18, 2026 Sabah

Sabah entered Malaysia unprepared: Pairin

Kota Kinabalu: Former Chief Minister Tan Sri Joseph Pairin Kitingan said Sabahans were never properly informed about what forming Malaysia would mean before the Federation came into being, and that this failure is the root of the State’s unresolved rights under the Malaysia Agreement 1963, six decades later.

June 17, 2026 Sabah

No Malaysia without Stephens, says daughter

Kota Kinabalu: While history remembers him as a statesman, journalist and founding leader, Fauziah Stephens said the late Tun Fuad Stephens’ greatest legacy lay in his values of humility, compassion and service to others.

May 11, 2026 Sabah

Stephens blocked British plan for Indian workers

Kota Kinabalu: The British had no choice but turn to Filipino and Indonesian migrant labour when their plan to bring in 5,000 Indians to open up plantations in North Borneo (now Sabah) was blocked by then Legislative Councillor Donald (later Tun Fuad) Stephens.

July 30, 2025 Sabah

Historic Kota Kinabalu Community Centre blaze

Kota Kinabalu: A fire broke out at the historic Kota Kinabalu Community Centre on Jalan Dewan Masyarakat, Monday, destroying 80 per cent of equipment intended for the coming August 31 National Day celebrations and causing extensive damage to the cherished heritage building.

June 16, 2025 Sabah

Johnson Gallery to boost tourism

Kota Kinabalu: Historical tourism will gain momentum in Sandakan once the Martin & Osa Johnson Gallery has been set up at the vacant PWD 2002 Building in the vicinity of the famous Agnes Keith House here, says Minister of Tourism, Culture and Environment Datuk Seri Christina Liew.

May 15, 2025 Sabah

Gallery tribute to the Johnsons soon

SANDAKAN: Some 125 years after they first visited this pre-war state capital to introduce Borneo through their Hollywood movies, a Martin and Osa Johnson Gallery will be set up at the PWD 2002 Building in the vicinity of the equally famous Agnes Keith House, here, this year.

February 15, 2025 Sabah

Seek advice from native elders, Pakatan Harapan Sabah leaders told

Kota Kinabalu: The three Pakatan Harapan (PH) Sabah leaders who doused water on the Keningau Oath Stone are advised to seek advice from native elders on how best to rectify the situation.

January 22, 2025 Sabah

Sabah must press for inclusion of history: Jeffrey

Kota Kinabalu: Deputy Chief Minister Datuk Seri Dr Jeffrey Kitingan said the ball is now in Sabah’s court to pursue the inclusion of her historical events in the Malaysian history syllabus. .

September 25, 2024 Sabah

A valuable war relic rotting away

SIPITANG: A Japanese zero fighter that should rightfully be in the museum for future generations to know one of the remaining relics of the war 80 years ago is rusting away in Kampung Pa Puti, Lawas, near the Sabah-Sarawak border.

September 17, 2024 Sabah

Tribute to 128 years of Sabah railways

THE British North Borneo Company, intent on tapping the island’s vast natural resources such as tobacco, rubber and cocoa, began developing infrastructure to support these up and coming industries.

March 04, 2024 Sabah

Labuan’s Surrender Point history retold

LABUAN: The historic Surrender Point at Layang-Layangan here – site of the Japanese surrender of Sarawak and British North Borneo in 1945 – has been upgraded to befit its stature as an important site in war history.

November 08, 2023 Sabah

Man dies in Semporna car crash

SEMPORNA: A man succumbed to his injuries after his Toyota Hilux skidded off the road and landed on its side at Tagasan along Jalan Semporna-Tawau on Wednesday.

August 22, 2023 Sabah

Tambunan to host the inaugural event - Sabah Day celebrations August 31

Kota Kinabalu: Sabah will celebrate its inaugural Sabah Day on Aug 31 to commemorate the day it became independent from British rule 60 years ago, said Chief Minister Datuk Seri Hajiji Noor.

May 04, 2023 Sabah

Harris calls for compensation

Kota Kinabalu: Former Chief Minister Tan Sri Mohd Harris Salleh has called for appropriate compensation by both the Malaysian and Australian governments to the families and those who suffered for 46 years due to withholding their respective findings into the Double Six tragedy as it came to be called.

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