Bekas pemimpin SAPP sertai Gerakan…untuk kekal Timbalan CM

Selepas berbulan-bulan tidak mempunyai parti setelah Parti Maju Sabah (SAPP) meninggalkan Barisan Nasional, seorang timbalan ketua menteri Sabah akhirnya menyertai Gerakan hari ini.
Penyertaan Raymond Tan Shu Kiah diumumkan oleh Presiden Gerakan, Tan Sri Koh Tsu Koon di Kota Kinabalu pagi ini.
SAPP meninggalkan BN menjelang 16 September tahun lalu – hari Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim berura-ura [...]

Challenge to Allah ban allowed

(Reuters) – A MALAYSIAN court granted permission to a Christian to challenge the authorities for seizing religious material that used the word ‘Allah”, national news agency Bernama reported on Monday.
The decision represents a minor victory for Christians in this mainly Muslim country who have challenged a ban imposed by the Home Ministry against the use [...]

Head-hunters’ old beat keeps tradition alive

Dancers from the Dusun Gana indigenous community with ironwood poles used for the ‘Monsilad’ dance. —     picture by Edmund Samunting

 

KOTA KINABALU: Generations ago, a celebratory dance greeted warriors after successful head-hunting missions deep in Sabah’s dense forests.
 

Though head-hunting has ended, the “Monsilad” dance lives on among some 5,000 Dusun Gana people who today perform it [...]

NAJIB MAINTAINS A FIXED DEPOSIT ACCOUNT IN SABAH?

 

KOTA KINABALU, May 4: Najib Razak wants Sabah to remain as the ‘fixed deposit’ for the Barisan Nasional (BN). He said that this was to ensure the BN would continue to be at the helm of the country’s administration. “A year ago during a gathering here, I had described Sabah as the fixed deposit [...]