Daily Express Malaysia

3 days ago | dailyexpress.com.my | Predeep Nambiar

SEBERANG PRAI: Barisan Nasional chairman Ahmad Zahid Hamidi (pic) says the “Sabah for Sabahans” sentiment being promoted by certain quarters ahead of the upcoming state election is divisive. The deputy prime minister said it is also counterproductive as Sabah is a member of the federation, and maintaining a close relationship with Putrajaya is key to the state’s prosperity and development.

6 days ago | dailyexpress.com.my | Jason Thomas

PETALING JAYA: A former US trade negotiator says Malaysia is unlikely to succeed in completely eliminating the 24% tariff rate imposed by US president Donald Trump. Stephen Olson, who represented the US in negotiations for two free trade agreements, said Malaysia would have limited leverage in tariff talks. He said Trump is “unlikely to bat an eye” even if Malaysia threatened the US with 500% tariffs.

1 week ago | dailyexpress.com.my | Sherell Jeffrey

Kota Kinabalu: Sabah’s clean energy transition is not only benefiting the environment but could also create new economic opportunities through carbon credits and renewable energy certificates, according to electrical engineer, Nirinder Singh Johl.

1 week ago | dailyexpress.com.my | Sherell Jeffrey

Today, this young man from Penampang is studying civil engineering at the University of California, Berkeley, a journey made possible by the Shell Scholarship Programme that continues to change lives across Malaysia. “If you had asked my 7-year-old self, he would have never imagined that one day he would be studying more than 8,000 miles away from home,” Nojuel said. “Thanks to this scholarship, I have been able to broaden my horizons in ways I never thought possible.

2 weeks ago | dailyexpress.com.my | Sherell Jeffrey

Kota Kinabalu: Sabah’s energy future received a major boost Wednesday as officials sealed a massive 162MW hydropower project deal that will provide affordable clean electricity to thousands of homes, starting 2029. The event at Menara Kinabalu solidified the Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) between Oriole Hydro Padas Sdn Bhd (OHP) represented by its Chief Executive Officer Saridah Mohd Dun and Sabah Electricity Sdn Bhd represented by its Chief Executive Officer Mohd Yaakob Jaafar.