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Mohd Fuad Bee pengarah SPRM baharu Sabah

Majlis serah tugas - Karunanithy (kiri) kepada Mohd Fuad Bee (kanan) disaksikannya oleh Ahmad Khusairi (tengah). KOTA KINABALU :  – Majlis Serah Terima Tugas Pengarah...

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An Unforgettable Journey Back in Time – St. Mary’s 54th Anniversary Reunion

THE long-awaited reunion of St. Mary’s School, Sandakan’s Class of 1971 was nothing short of magical. After missing our 50th anniversary due to the pandemic and the passing of our beloved former chairman, this gathering became a poignant celebration of resilience, friendship, and timeless bonds. A Friendship that Stood the Test of Time Between 1961 and 1971, we built friendships in the halls of our alma mater that have endured for over half a century. Now proud grandparents in our early to mid-70s, we proved that time and distance could never weaken the ties forged in childhood. From Idea to Adventure: The Reunion Takes Shape. The spark for this reunion was lit during casual conversations among a few classmates in...

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1963 State Anthem that still inspires

By: Datuk Teddy Chin “Sabah Tanah Airku. Negeri kita yang tercinta, Pemuda-pemudi semua marilah, Bangunlah Bersatu semua. Marilah Bersama serta maju jaya, Merdeka sepanjang masa, Bersatu segala bangsa sentosa, Sabah negeri Merdeka.” Above are the lyrics of our State Anthem, Sabah Tanah Airku or Sabah My Homeland. It was written by H.B. Hermann, a Singapore resident.  It was chosen after winning a competition on May 16, 1963, and first aired over radio on July 18 the same year. The song officially became the State Anthem upon Sabah’s accession to Malaysia on September 16, 1963. As students, we learnt and sang it in schools since 1963. As adults, we sing it or at least stand at attention whenever it is sung or...

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