Datuk Jafry News Today

KOTA KINABALU: The incident where a handler was gored to death by an elephant at the Lok Kawi Wildlife Park near here on Sunday (Dec 25) was "unfortunate," says Datuk Jafry Ariffin.

KOTA KINABALU: The Orangutan Action Plan 2020-2029 is vital towards the survival of the primate’s population in the state, says Datuk Jafry Arifin.

KOTA KINABALU: The serenity, climate and surroundings of Sabah's Crocker Range make it ideal for development as a nature therapy site, says Datuk Jafry Arifin.

KOTA KINABALU: Sabah Deputy Chief Minister Datuk Seri Bung Moktar Radin is in good health, says his state Cabinet colleague Datuk Jafry Ariffin.

A rescued baby elephant injured after it got caught in a snare in Lahad Datu died Tuesday afternoon, said the Minister of Tourism, Culture and Environment, Datuk Jafry Ariffin

KOTA KINABALU: Sabah tourism operators are advised to begin early preparations as international borders are set to reopen from April 1, says Datuk Jafry Ariffin.

KOTA KINABALU: Investigations will be conducted on claims that many visitors had booked tour packages with unregistered operators, says Datuk Jafry Ariffin.

KOTA KINABALU, Oct 28 — The appointment of former world No. 1 shuttler Datuk Lee Chong Wei as the state’s tourism ambassador has received flak from many Sabahans who feel that the role should be reserved for those with a stronger connection to Sabah. Sabahans expressed their discontent on...

KOTA KINABALU, Oct 27 — Famed Malaysian athlete Datuk Lee Chong Wei has been chosen by the Sabah government to promote the state as a tourism destination. Sabah Tourism, Culture and Environment Minister Datuk Jafry Arifin said the former world badminton champion has accepted the role from October...

Not many are aware that ‘dark tourism’ extends far beyond the paranormal realm which includes war and memorial sites, prisons or locations with a dark history that can offer unique experiences for tourists visiting Sabah.  “There is immense potential in developing this new tourism product which not only spur deeper interest and appreciation of Sabah’s history, rich folklore and cultural heritage but also provide a totally new experience for local and international to...