Hajiji lauds PETRONAS for green energy, human capital initiatives

[ KOTA KINABALU: National oil company PETRONAS has come in for praise from Datuk Seri Hajiji Noor for its green energy and human capital development initiatives. The Chief Minister said these efforts would complement Sabah’s priority in these sectors. He had earlier witnessed the presentation of the PETRONAS-Academia Collaboration Dialogue (PACD) Awards and the signing … Read more

UMS water woes should ease by end of January, says Shahelmey

[ KOTA KINABALU: Universiti Malaysia Sabah (UMS) is expected to see its water supply issues easing by the end of January, says state Works Minister Datuk Shahelmey Yahya. He said the matter would have been resolved by now if not for delays in the Telibong II water treatment plant completion. ALSO READ: Sabah Water Dept … Read more

DLP push urgently needed in Sabah schools, Warisan tells GRS govt

[ KOTA KINABALU: The Sabah government must take urgent steps to ensure the Dual Language Programme (DLP) is enhanced in the state, says Warisan vice-president Datuk Junz Wong. His call comes amid fresh debates and concerns that the programme might be tapering off. Wong said there was an apparent lack of initiative or urgency on … Read more

Telekosang Hydro 2 power plant achieves feed-in tariff commencement date – Jentayu Sustainables

[ KUALA LUMPUR: Jentayu Sustainables Bhd (JSB) announced that Telekosang Hydro Two Sdn Bhd has notified that the Telekosang Hydro 2 (TH2) run-of-river hydropower plant with a capacity of 16 megawatts (MW) has achieved its feed-in-tariff commencement date (FiTCD) as of Dec 25, 2023. In a filing with Bursa Malaysia, JSB executive chairman Datuk Beroz … Read more

Sabah doing its bit for STEM to ensure youth get jobs in future, says Hajiji

[ KOTA KINABALU: Sabah aims to meet its target of getting 42% of its students to take up science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) subjects by 2025 to enable the younger generation to secure jobs in future. Chief Minister Datuk Seri Hajiji Noor said the level of preparedness among the young in terms of career … Read more