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November 18, 2025 Sabah

Taking Sabah to the next level: GRS launches all-inclusive manifesto with 16 development strategies

Kota Kinabalu: One vision, Four pillars and 16 comprehensive development strategies – this is the roadmap for the state’s direction the next five years, as outlined in the Gabungan Rakyat Sabah (GRS) election manifesto, Monday.

November 17, 2025 Sabah

GRS points to rising revenue as it seeks renewed mandate

KOTA KINABALU: Gabungan Rakyat Sabah (GRS) expressed confidence that Sabah could reach RM10 billion in revenue by 2030 if it earns a renewed mandate in the 17th Sabah General Election.

November 17, 2025 Sabah

PWD reminds parties to avoid unsafe placement of campaign materials

KOTA KINABALU: The Sabah Public Works Department (PWD) has reminded all political parties to avoid placing campaign materials in locations that may obstruct motorists ahead of the 17th State Election.

November 17, 2025 Sabah

GRS proposes sovereign wealth fund for Sabah’s future

KOTA KINABALU: Gabungan Rakyat Sabah (GRS) plans to set up a Sabah Sovereign Wealth Fund next year to secure long-term financial stability for future generations if it wins the state election.

November 17, 2025 Sabah

Thonny Chee dismisses claims of language barrier in Api-Api

KOTA KINABALU: PKR’s Api-Api candidate Thonny Chee has dismissed claims that he cannot connect with the constituency’s Chinese community due to language limitations.

November 17, 2025 Sabah

Sabah, Putrajaya begin technical talks on special grant review

KOTA KINABALU: Federal and State officials held their first technical-level meeting on Monday to review Sabah’s Special Grant following the High Court order on Oct 17, according to a joint statement by State Secretary Datuk Seri Safar Untong and Federal Finance Ministry's Treasury Secretary-General Datuk Johan Mahmood Merican.

November 17, 2025 Sabah

GRS remains steady despite defections: Hajiji

KOTA KINABALU: Chief Minister Datuk Seri Hajiji Noor said Gabungan Rakyat Sabah remains steady despite several leaders leaving their parties ahead of the state election.

November 17, 2025 Sabah

Saifuddin says Silam pullout strengthens coalition’s chances

KOTA KINABALU: Pakatan Harapan’s (PH) Silam candidate has withdrawn from the state election in an effort to avoid clashes with coalition partners, said PH election coordinator Datuk Seri Saifuddin Nasution.

November 17, 2025 Sabah

GRS outlines four-pillar plan for Sabah’s future

KOTA KINABALU: Gabungan Rakyat Sabah launched its 17th State Election Manifesto on Monday, setting out one vision, four pillars, and 16 strategies as its roadmap for the next five years.

November 17, 2025 Sabah

Federal-State committee set up to implement Sabah’s 40pc revenue claim: Fadillah

KOTA KINABALU: A special committee involving the federal and state governments has been established to discuss the mechanism for implementing Sabah's 40 per cent net revenue claim as outlined in the Malaysia Agreement 1963 (MA63), said Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Fadillah Yusof (pic).

November 17, 2025 Sabah

Survey on Silam coast’s biodiversity

Kota Kinabalu: The Yayasan Sabah Group will conduct a comprehensive scientific survey of the Silam Coast Conservation Area (SCCA) from the Nov 16 to 24, focusing on the area’s recent extensions.

November 17, 2025 Sabah

EC begins process of issuing postal ballot papers for Sabah polls

KOTA KINABALU: The Election Commission (EC) today commenced the process of issuing postal ballot papers for the 17th Sabah State Election.

November 17, 2025 Sabah

Zara inquest: Teacher reveals bullying case at SMKA Tun Mustapha hostel

KOTA KINABALU: A hostel teacher told the inquest into the death of Zara Qairina Mahathir that she had encountered a bullying case involving a male student at the Putera hostel of SMKA Tun Mustapha.

November 17, 2025 Sabah

Independent candidate files judicial review over Sabah rights appeal

KOTA KINABALU: Independent Karanaan candidate Naomi Francis has filed for a judicial review at the High Court here to challenge the Attorney-General’s move to appeal Sabah’s constitutional revenue ruling.

November 17, 2025 Sabah

Two ex-Chief Ministers and four Federal Ministers in race

Kota Kinabalu: Two former chief ministers are among the 596 candidates who have thrown their hats into the ring for 73 seats in the 17th Sabah State Election.

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