Food & Lifestyle news in Tanjung Aru Library Kota Kinabalu Sabah

1. Tenants frustrated over prolonged air-conditioning woes

   2 days ago Daily Express Sabah Sunshine Studio, Donggongon, Penampang, Sabah 3.1 km

   Tenants at a shopping mall in Donggongon, Penampang, are frustrated over air-conditioning problems that have persisted for almost a month, affecting their businesses. They claim repeated complaints to management have not resolved the issue, and some have been asked to pay additional fees. The management has not responded to requests for comment.

2. Sigar and Usunan Bajau Samah among the icons

   8 hours ago Daily Express Sabah Dataran Bandaraya, Jalan Tun Fuad Stephens, Kota Kinabalu, Sabah 3.2 km

   The 2026 Sabah Day celebrations in Kota Kinabalu featured a parade with six cultural icons, including the Sigar Penampang and Usunan Bajau Samah. The event also included a marching competition won by UiTM Cawangan Sabah's Komander Kesatria team, with over 10,000 participants from 173 contingents.

3. A taste of America in the heart of KK

   5 hours ago Daily Express Sabah Padang Merdeka, Kota Kinabalu, Sabah 4.3 km

   Sabah joined celebrations for 250 years of American independence with the Freedom 250 Fun Run and the Great American Sabah State Fair at Padang Merdeka in Kota Kinabalu. The event featured 40 vendors, food, games, and performances, with US Embassy officials and Harley-Davidson riders taking part.

4. 400 Sabah students explore Chinese culture at event

   1 day ago Daily Express Sabah Kian Kok Middle School, Kota Kinabalu, Sabah 4.9 km

   About 400 students from across Sabah gathered at Kian Kok Middle School in Kota Kinabalu for the opening of the 2026 Chinese Culture Land programme, a week-long cultural exchange running until Sept 6. The event features activities such as calligraphy, martial arts, and shadow puppetry.

5. SICC Marks Sabah Day with Local Culture, Entrepreneurs

   2 days ago Daily Express Sabah Sabah International Convention Centre (SICC), Kota Kinabalu, Sabah 6.3 km

   The Sabah International Convention Centre (SICC) in Kota Kinabalu celebrated Sabah Day with a special luncheon and community tamu, showcasing local food, culture, and entrepreneurship. The event provided a platform for local entrepreneurs and artisans to promote their products, with SICC CEO Datuk Rosmawati Lasuki emphasizing the importance of supporting local businesses.

6. Sabah has potential to grow camping tourism

   1 day ago Daily Express Sabah Kiulu Adventure Centre, Kiulu, Sabah 32.1 km

   The third Jom Camping 2026 event at Kiulu Adventure Centre in Sabah attracted about 75 participants. Officials and organizers highlighted Sabah's potential for camping tourism, citing its natural attractions, while noting challenges like higher airfares and fees.