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1. Transboundary haze, squatter fire push Sabah air quality to unhealthy level

   2 weeks ago Daily Express Sabah Kampung Numbak, Kota Kinabalu, Sabah 9.1 km

   Sabah's air quality deteriorated on Sunday due to transboundary haze from Kalimantan and a local squatter settlement fire in Kota Kinabalu. One monitoring station recorded an unhealthy API reading of 142, while other areas remained at moderate levels. The Sabah Environment Department is stepping up enforcement against open burning.

2. Over 130 displaced in Kampung Numbak fire

   2 weeks ago Daily Express Sabah Kampung Numbak, Kota Kinabalu, Sabah 9.1 km

   A fire in Kampung Numbak, Kota Kinabalu, destroyed 202 stilt houses, killing three children and displacing over 130 residents who are now at evacuation centres.

3. New Customs Director-General calls on TYT

   2 weeks ago Daily Express Sabah Istana Seri Kinabalu, Kota Kinabalu, Sabah 3.9 km

   Newly-appointed Customs Director-General Datuk Amran Ahmad paid a courtesy call on Sabah Head of State Tun Musa Aman at Istana Seri Kinabalu in Kota Kinabalu. The visit was to introduce himself, update on the department's initiatives, and inform about the retirement of the Sabah Customs Director.

4. Regional Airway Meeting (RAM) 2026

   25 Sep – 27 Sep MyCEB Hilton Kota Kinabalu, Sabah 4.4 km

   Regional Airway Meeting (RAM) 2026. 25 September to 27 September 2026, at Hilton Kota Kinabalu.

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6. 8th IEEE International Conference on Artificial Intelligence in Engineering and Technology (IICAIET 2026)

   9 Sep – 11 Sep MyCEB Sabah International Convention Centre (SICC), Kota Kinabalu 2.8 km

   8th IEEE International Conference on Artificial Intelligence in Engineering and Technology (IICAIET 2026). 9 September to 11 September 2026, at Sabah International Convention Centre (SICC), Kota Kinabalu.