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SIKUATI: Sabah’s silica sand needed for the manufacturing of photovoltaic panels, float glass, energy saving glass, solar glass, electronic glass and medical glass, was what attracted Kibing Group of China to set up a RM2 billion silica sand processing and solar panel manufacturing project here and in Kota Kinabalu Industrial Park (KKIP).

Kuala Lumpur: The University of Malaya Student Union (KMUM) today demanded that the management of the university take responsibility for hosting an American professor known for pro-Israel and pro-colonialism views.

Kota Kinabalu: Some 39,276 foreigners have been recorded in the Sabah Integrated Foreign Workers and Non-Residents Management System (Swims) so far.

CITY HALL has been keeping tabs on roads between the Central market and Sinsuran shophouses, with 157 motorists compounded for illegal parking in this part of the State Capital since January.

JOHOR BARU: The Malaysian Quarantine and Inspection Service (Maqis) said today it detected parasitic worm contamination in a batch of canned sardines that were earlier seized at the Customs, Immigration and Quarantine (CIQ) Complex at Bangunan Sultan Iskandar (BSI) here.

Kota Kinabalu: The Sabah Royal Malaysian Customs Department (RMC) foiled an attempted smuggling of liquor worth RM1.9 million including tax at the Sepanggar Port recently.

The 5th Cameroonian Household Survey (ECam5), published by the National Institute of Statistics (INS) on April 24, revealed that nearly two in five

Kota Kinabalu: Industrial Development and Entrepreneurship Minister Phoong Jin Zhe has pledged to prioritise rescuing the stalled Star City building project.

Kota Kinabalu: The routes in the lower interior area for the Sabah Pan Borneo Highway project will be included in the Phase 3 construction plan, said Deputy Chief Minister-cum-Public Works Minister Datuk Shahelmey Yahya.

MANILA: A Philippine court has blocked the commercial propagation of genetically modified golden rice because it said conflicting scientific views gave rise to “severe” health and environmental safety concerns.