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RM4.06 Billion Rural Water Initiative Set to Transform Sabah Communities

Malaysia's Federal government has announced RM4.06 billion in funding for rural water supply projects across Sabah, marking a shift toward state-led implementation of critical infrastructure development.

By Khairul Anuar · 8 Aug 2026 · 4 min read

BN-PN Coalition Could Secure Majority Without East Malaysian Support, Says Sng

The PBM president contends that a Barisan Nasional-Perikatan Nasional alliance could achieve parliamentary majority independently, potentially diminishing the pivotal role East Malaysian parties have historically wielded in forming governments.

By Khairul Anuar · 2 Aug 2026 · 4 min read

Sabah NGO Leader Held Over RM2 Million Funding Breach

Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission arrests president of Sabah-based NGO over suspected RM2 million misappropriation linked to a cultural hall construction initiative.

By Rajesh Kumar · 21 Jul 2026 · 3 min read

AirBorneo Takes Flight as Sarawak Moves to Tackle High Airfare Costs

Sarawak's new state-owned airline AirBorneo began operations with its inaugural Kuching-KLIA flight, positioned as a solution to longstanding complaints over high airfares in the East Malaysian state.

By Khairul Anuar · 20 Jul 2026 · 4 min read

Government To Refine Targeted Fuel Subsidies In Sabah And Sarawak Following Public Input

The Malaysian government will refine its targeted fuel subsidy programme in Sabah and Sarawak by incorporating feedback from communities and stakeholders, with Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim personally reviewing implementation challenges of the BUDI Diesel scheme.

By Khairul Anuar · 16 Jul 2026 · 3 min read

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RM4.06 Billion Rural Water Initiative Set to Transform Sabah Communities

BN-PN Coalition Could Secure Majority Without East Malaysian Support, Says Sng

Sabah NGO Leader Held Over RM2 Million Funding Breach

AirBorneo Takes Flight as Sarawak Moves to Tackle High Airfare Costs

Government To Refine Targeted Fuel Subsidies In Sabah And Sarawak Following Public Input

Malaysia to Deploy 560 Doctors to Sabah as Health Ministry Tackles Regional Workforce Crisis

MOHE Opens Doors to New Academic Programmes in Sabah's Higher Education Institutions

Severe Weather Alert: Seven States Braced for Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain Through Evening

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