#Kinabalu
Chicago to Kota Kinabalu from $929
Cathay Pacific, Hong Kong Express · Economy · Nov 2026
sparkflights.com
October 12, 2026 at 5:42 PM
Kota Kinabalu will receive RM300 million to become a smart city by February 2028, integrating extensive fibre-optic networks and public Wi-Fi. This initiative aims to enhance public safety and streamline essential service delivery across the urban landscape.
Teo Nie Ching: RM300m smart city project to transform Kota Kinabalu by 2028
Kota Kinabalu Gears Up for RM300 Million Smart City Overhaul by 2028 Kota Kinabalu is on the cusp of a significant urban transformation, poised to become a beacon of technological advancement. A monu...
mentofy.com
October 11, 2026 at 7:36 AM
The name “Pheretima darnleiensis” gained some attention due to a giant blue form that is included in the concept of the species (and filmed in a BBC doc), but I suspect that it is a different creature endemic to Mt. Kinabalu. www.inaturalist.org/observations...
October 3, 2026 at 5:12 PM
Emily Chen talks with Chloe Tan about why ASEAN budget season is now a credibility test at the funding line, not a competition in headline spending. The episode spends most of its time on Malaysia, Indonesia, and the Philippines, then takes a...
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Episode 33: Budget Credibility, Kota Kinabalu, and the AI Budget Signal
Emily Chen talks with Chloe Tan about why ASEAN budget season is now a credibility test at the funding line, not a competition in headline spending. The episode spends most of its time on Malaysia, Indonesia, and the Philippines, then takes a shorter detour through Kota Kinabalu travel logic and enterprise AI budgeting to show how low-friction execution wins across very different lanes.
seaweekly.com
October 11, 2026 at 2:01 PM
Kota Kinabalu looks effortless for families because the islands sit 15 minutes by boat from a walkable city — and that is exactly why people overbook it. In 2026 the trip works as sequencing, not sightseeing: one island morning, one short...
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How Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia works as a family coastal planner in 2026 with short-hop flight access, island logic, and realistic budgets
Kota Kinabalu looks effortless for families because the islands sit 15 minutes by boat from a walkable city — and that is exactly why people overbook it. In 2026 the trip works as sequencing, not sightseeing: one island morning, one short kid-friendly outing, and a budget built on the 4pm last boat.
seaweekly.com
October 9, 2026 at 2:01 PM
Sabah youth want 2027 Budget allocations translated into tangible benefits: KOTA KINABALU:

Sabah youth want 2027 Budget allocations translated into tangible benefits: KOTA KINABALU: The increase in federal allocations for Sabah to RM18.7 billion in the 2027 Budget, from RM17.6 billion the previous…
Sabah youth want 2027 Budget allocations translated into tangible benefits: KOTA KINABALU:
Sabah youth want 2027 Budget allocations translated into tangible benefits: KOTA KINABALU: The increase in federal allocations for Sabah to RM18.7 billion in the 2027 Budget, from RM17.6 billion the previous year, was an important step towards narrowing regional development gaps, the Sabah Youth Council (MBS) said. #SabahYouth #Budget2027 #RegionalDevelopment #FederalAllocations #YouthEmpowerment
umlegacypressqsefc.com
October 11, 2026 at 12:40 PM
Tax deductions for Food Bank donors to begin in 2027

KOTA KINABALU: Special tax deductions for food and equipment donors under the Ihsan Food Bank Initiative (i-FB) will take effect from Jan 1, 2027, to Dec 31, 2030.
Tax deductions for Food Bank donors to begin in 2027
KOTA KINABALU: Special tax deductions for food and equipment donors under the Ihsan Food Bank Initiative (i-FB) will take effect from Jan 1, 2027, to Dec 31, 2030.
umlegacypressqsefc.com
October 11, 2026 at 1:17 AM
Hajiji: 2027 Budget eases people’s burden, reflects strong economy

KOTA KINABALU: Sabah Chief Minister Datuk Seri Hajiji Noor has described 2027 Budget as a budget that eases the people’s financial burden.
Hajiji: 2027 Budget eases people’s burden, reflects strong economy
KOTA KINABALU: Sabah Chief Minister Datuk Seri Hajiji Noor has described 2027 Budget as a budget that eases the people’s financial burden.
umlegacypressqsefc.com
October 9, 2026 at 11:40 AM
Sabah weighs new Mount Kinabalu routes, bans unauthorised trails

KOTA KINABALU: Sabah is considering developing new routes on Mount Kinabalu, but climbers will continue to be barred from using trails that have not been authorised by Sabah Parks.
Sabah weighs new Mount Kinabalu routes, bans unauthorised trails
KOTA KINABALU: Sabah is considering developing new routes on Mount Kinabalu, but climbers will continue to be barred from using trails that have not been authorised by Sabah Parks.
umlegacypressqsefc.com
October 6, 2026 at 11:37 AM
RM935mil tourism allocation offers opportunities for Sabah, says Jafry

KOTA KINABALU: Sabah is looking to strengthen its tourism sector through improved international connectivity, destination promotion and conservation following the tabling of the 2027 Budget.
RM935mil tourism allocation offers opportunities for Sabah, says Jafry
KOTA KINABALU: Sabah is looking to strengthen its tourism sector through improved international connectivity, destination promotion and conservation following the tabling of the 2027 Budget.
umlegacypressqsefc.com
October 9, 2026 at 1:55 PM
2027 Budget balances cost-of-living relief with future growth

KOTA KINABALU: The 2027 Budget strikes a balance between helping Malaysians cope with the rising cost of living and planning for the country’s future economic growth, says Deputy Science, Technology and Innovation Minister Datuk Yusof…
2027 Budget balances cost-of-living relief with future growth
KOTA KINABALU: The 2027 Budget strikes a balance between helping Malaysians cope with the rising cost of living and planning for the country’s future economic growth, says Deputy Science, Technology and Innovation Minister Datuk Yusof Apdal.
umlegacypressqsefc.com
October 10, 2026 at 11:27 AM
Sabah TV3 cameraman hopes Hawana fund will continue helping media workers in need

KOTA KINABALU: After consulting nine doctors to find the cause of his persistent neck pain, TV3 cameraman Mohammed Fairuz Yazeer is grateful for the assistance he received from Tabung Kasih@Hawana to help ease his…
Sabah TV3 cameraman hopes Hawana fund will continue helping media workers in need
KOTA KINABALU: After consulting nine doctors to find the cause of his persistent neck pain, TV3 cameraman Mohammed Fairuz Yazeer is grateful for the assistance he received from Tabung Kasih@Hawana to help ease his medical expenses.
umlegacypressqsefc.com
October 11, 2026 at 12:31 PM
Sabah youth want 2027 Budget allocations translated into tangible benefits

KOTA KINABALU: The increase in federal allocations for Sabah to RM18.7 billion in the 2027 Budget, from RM17.6 billion the previous year, was an important step towards narrowing regional development gaps, the Sabah Youth…
Sabah youth want 2027 Budget allocations translated into tangible benefits
KOTA KINABALU: The increase in federal allocations for Sabah to RM18.7 billion in the 2027 Budget, from RM17.6 billion the previous year, was an important step towards narrowing regional development gaps, the Sabah Youth Council (MBS) said.
umlegacypressqsefc.com
October 10, 2026 at 5:06 AM
Newark to Kota Kinabalu from $930
United, ANA, Malaysia Airlines · Economy · Jan 2027
sparkflights.com
October 5, 2026 at 12:14 AM
#sabah Noraidah Lamat said they wanted Zara’s remains to be managed quickly due to the three-hour journey from Kota Kinabalu to Sipitang. www.theborneopost.com/2026/10/08/z... #zaraqairinamahathir #theborneopost
Zara’s mother claims family signed form rejecting postmortem while in grief, panic | Borneo Post Online
KOTA KINABALU (Oct 8): The late Zara Qairina Mahathir’s mother claimed that she signed a form rejecting a postmortem on Zara’s remains without being informed of the importance of conducting the proced...
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October 8, 2026 at 7:03 AM
Tuaran MP calls for Sabah healthcare upgrade

KOTA KINABALU: Sabah’s overcrowded hospitals and health clinics need urgent government action, a lawmaker said, calling for concrete and comprehensive measures to address the problem.
Tuaran MP calls for Sabah healthcare upgrade
KOTA KINABALU: Sabah’s overcrowded hospitals and health clinics need urgent government action, a lawmaker said, calling for concrete and comprehensive measures to address the problem.
umlegacypressqsefc.com
October 6, 2026 at 10:57 AM
The name refers to Darnley Island in the Torres Strait, the type locality of the “real” P. darnleiensis, a brown, less-giant widespread worm. Frustratingly, the blue thing, of over twice the size, has gotten the whole “species” the common name “Kinabalu giant earthworm.”
October 3, 2026 at 5:15 PM
GRS targets at least 14 parliamentary seats in next general election

KOTA KINABALU: Gabungan Rakyat Sabah (GRS) is targeting at least 14 of Sabah’s 25 parliamentary seats in the next general election.
GRS targets at least 14 parliamentary seats in next general election
KOTA KINABALU: Gabungan Rakyat Sabah (GRS) is targeting at least 14 of Sabah’s 25 parliamentary seats in the next general election.
umlegacypressqsefc.com
October 6, 2026 at 6:50 AM