While most people only know about the famous Papar Belacan (shrimp paste) and Papar Kuih Cincin (local delicacy), the district has many other attractions to offer.

Since it was first discovered 127 years ago, the Kinabalu Birdwing butterfly (Troides andromache) remains pretty much unknown to the world.

Actually, 15 prisoners of war (POWs) remained alive and healthy inside a hidden Last Camp at Kg Kenepir, five miles behind Ranau, when Japan surrendered on Aug 14, 1945.

Death March trek veteran guide Tham Yau Kong hailed the election of Scott Morrison as Prime Minister of Australia on May 18. .

Local non-governmental organisations for animal welfare Fair and Miracle’s Mission are jointly organising a dog walk at the Oceanus Boardwalk on June 30 (Sunday).

May 2018 capped a super successful month for Hosiani. Within a matter of three weeks, she first played lead actress in the early May musical Solungkoi, a legend on Tamparuli Bridge where she was cast as a beautiful young woman who fell in love and ended up being kidnapped for a human sacrifice to appease the river spirit.

Unduk Ngadau Kaamatan is, in reality, a cultural pageant – an annual State-sponsored cultural spectacle of the Kadazandusun community and not a beauty contest, argues Joanna Kitingan.

To the Buddhist community it is once in a life time experience to be in the presence of the 14th Dalai Lama who is worshipped as the living Buddha.

AS Chairman of the new alliance Pakatan Harapan (PH), Tun Dr Mahathir pulled the rug from under Barisan Nasional (BN) after six decades of power. This ushered in an era of wide-ranging reform and healing that, as Malaysians are starting to realise, will take longer than expected to accomplish.

At 93, Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad is well-known as the world’s oldest head of government and a classic case study of the limits of ageing. He has strong work ethics and seemingly boundless energy.