SAPP to continue discussion for winnable formula
KK, Jan 15: SAPP reaffirms its fight for autonomy for Sabah and respect for the letter and spirit of the Malaysia Agreement 1963; and therefore subscribes to the Borneo Agenda of United Borneo Front (UBF) which is similar to SAPP's 8 points declaration made in 2008 ...more

Sabahans always unfairly treated
I would have thought that the promoters of STAR have studied and scrutinized all angles, especially for any legal loopholes with regard to its expansion to Sabah, knowing the possibilities of being hindered by the authorities - I'm referring to yesterday's DE report (12 Jan 2012) ...more

"Harapkan Pagar, Pagar Makan Padi"
KDMN, Jan 12:  SAPP Kadamaian which played its role in protesting against the proposed dam in Kampung Tambatuon since end of 2009 until now, said it will continue to fight alongside the people of Kg Tambatuon to reject the proposal ...more

Amdee: SAPP supports Anwar as next PM
KK, Jan 10: Its sigh of relief now that there is clear at the end of the tunnel. The verdict by the High Court today signifies positive improvement whereby not judges can be bought and controlled by those in power. At the same time it also shows the government is losing integrity of poor judgment when this case shouldn't even be brought to High Court at the first place ...more

No arrangement discussed to form alliance with STAR
KK, Jan 10: SAPP has not formally allied with STAR like what PKR DAP and PAS is in PR as no agreement and no negotiation has ever taken place with STAR yet ...more

Sabah Umno's sincerity doubtful
KK, Jan 9: SAPP is sceptical with Sabah Umno's support to the Royal Commission of Inquiry (RCI) to investigate the issuance of MyKad to foreigners through dubious means ...more

Blood Donation campaign and awareness
KK, Jan 8: Sabah Progressive Party CLC Api-Api Youth & Wanita had successfully organized a blood donation at Star City Complex, Asia City further adding 64 pints of blood to the Hospital's blood bank ...more

Racial politics no longer relevant in Sabah
KK, Jan 6: The culture of racial politics is no longer relevant in Sabah today, not in the future. And Sabah Progressive Party (SAPP) is a political party that practises unity among all races, regardless of their religion ...more

Tg Aru and Sembulan land owners worried about their land status
KK, Jan 5: The Chief Minister recently disclosed some plan related to the Tanjung Aru land and the "regeneration of the beach" which also involve sales of lots in the arear ...more

Freeze issuance of new Mykad in Sabah
KK, Jan 5: Sabah Progressive Party (SAPP) proposed that issuance of new MyKad to be frozen until the Royal Commission of Inquiry (RCI) is set up and conduct a cleaning process on ICs issued through the Project IC ...more

Umno's mechanism on illegals?
SPTG, Jan 4: It took so long for UMNO leaders of Sabah to say that they're in fact in support of Royal Commission of Inquiry-RCI with regard to the illegal immigrants getting Mykad by dubious means, which make them Sabahans ...more

SAPP willing to cooperate with Lajim to face BN
BEAUFORT, Jan 4: Sabah Progressive Party (SAPP) is willing to cooperate with Datuk Lajim Ukin in the concept of (ABU) asal bukan Umno to face Umno and Barisan Nasional (BN) in the 13th General Election ...more

Adakah Akjan dan Pekida ejen KL?
BEAUFORT, Jan 4: Isu RCI sudah mendapat tempat dihati rakyat Sabah sebab itu sahaja cara penyelesaian masalah Pendatang Tanpa Izin (PTI) dan isu "projek IC" di Sabah ...more

SAPP Likas visits Charity Homes
KK, Jan 3: Sabah Progressive Party (SAPP) Likas CLC Women's movement led by Datin Seri Panglima Stella Yong, wife of its party president visited the Cheshire Home and Bakti Harapan in Likas to hand over goodies and donations in conjunction with the New Year celebration ...more

SAPP Tenom bidas kenyataan Akjan pertahan bantahan RCI
TENOM, Jan 2: Naib Ketua Pergerakan Pemuda Parti Maju Sabah (SAPP) Pusat Rudy Sulaiman Mairi (gambar), membidas kenyataan Pengerusi Pertubuhan Kebajikan Dakwah dan Islamiah Malaysia (Pekida) Sabah Datu Akjan Ali Muhammad yang cuba mengaitkan perintah Allah dan Nabi Muhammad sebagai bahan terbarunya ...more

Life without IC for the last 46 years
SIPITANG, Jan 1: A Sipitang housewife, Rose Kalsum Zainal (left) from Kg Mesapol Lama finds life has been miserable for the last 46 years having to live without a Malaysia Identity Card. She is no less than a foreigner, even foreigners many of them are luckier than her got Mykads as soon as they arrived in this country in particular Sabah, she said ...more

Racial tension if RCI call denied, says SAPP
KK, Dec 31: Racial tension may flare up in Sabah if the people's call for a Royal Commission of Inquiry (RCI) on illegal immigrants and the Project IC is turned down by the government, said the Sabah Progressive Party (SAPP) ...more

MAS-Air Asia monopoly, State Govt has duty to save tourism industry
KK, Dec 30: The cancellation of MAS direct flights from Japan, Korea and Australia is the latest manifestation of the "KL-centric" decision-making process in our nation today. "Everything must refer to KL ...more

Christmas open houses and visits
KK, Dec 27: SAPP made a goodwill visit to Penampang MP cum Plantation Industries and Commodities Minister Tan Sri Bernard Dompok's Christmas open house held at the Penampang Multipurpose hall on Christmas Day led by its President Datuk Yong Teck Lee accompanied by some of SAPP's Supreme Councillors ...more

Ruling Feb 29 on Harris' suit against Yong
KK, Dec 24: The High Court will on Feb 29 next year deliver its ruling on a suit filed by former Chief MinisterTan Sri Harris Mohd Salleh against Sabah Progressive Party (SAPP) and its President Datuk Yong Teck Lee for insinuating that he was involved in causing the Double Six tragedy that killed Tun Fuad Stephens and all those on board the Nomad aircraft on June 6, 1976 ...more

Real cause of air crash never known - Yong
KK, Dec 23: SAPP president Datuk Seri Panglima Yong Teck Lee told the High Court here yesterday that he was only asking the relevant authorities to re-open the air crash tragedy file and re-investigate as the formal investigation report and the real cause of the air crash has never made known to the public ...more

Christmas celebration at Kg Sayap
KOTA BELUD, Dec 23: A celebration in conjunction with Christmas and New Year 2012 had been successfully carried out at Kampung Sayap by the Group of Kelompok Cel Sinarilah, SIB of Kg Sayap Branch together with SAPP leaders of Kadamaian Constituency on the 21st December 2011 ...more

Jan 20 mention for SAPP's suit against Mayor
KK, Dec 22: The High Court here has fixed Jan 20 next year for mention of the suit brought by SAPP against the KK Mayor for attempting to dismantle the party's Sabahtv.net signboard at its hq in Bornion Centre, Luyang, four months ago ...more

RCI is important and truth must be exposed
KK, Dec 20: The call for the setting up of the Royal Commission of Inquiry (RCI) was made to the Federal authorities to clear doubts in the minds of Sabahans as to the unusual population increase in the number of Malaysians in Sabah, said Encik Japiril Suhaimin ...more

Akjan backed by a political force?
KK Dec 20: It is very obvious that a political party is behind PEKIDA Sabah Chairman, Datu Akjan Ali Muhammad in objecting the establishment of Royal Commission of Inquiry (RCI), claimed Sabah Progressive Party (SAPP) Supreme Council member, Peter Marajin  ...more

Now State BN govt grabbing business opportunity from people
KK, Dec 19: SAPP stalwart Chong Pit Fah has 'bestowed' the State administration the slogan of "Cronies First. People Last!", !", in contrast to the Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak's "People 1st. Performance Now" slogan, over the recent decision of the State government to give the 'monopoly' over river sand extraction in the State to one of its subsidiaries ...more

Use of indelible ink does not require amendments to the law
KK, Dec 18: SAPP said the BN leaders were behind the last minute cancellation of the use of indelible ink during the last 12th general election. Its Deputy President Datuk Eric Majimbun said the BN had a hand in the cancellation of the proposal to use the ink which was recommended by the PSC ...more

Sand monopoly, the cronies are at it again!
KK, Dec 17: The cronies are at it again. After failing to monopolise the scrap metal business three years ago, cronies have again reared their ugly heads to grab the extraction and supply of sand to the construction industry ...more

SAPP is for all races
KK, Dec 16: The struggle by The United Borneo Front on the issue of Borneonisation has always been shared by SAPP and this has been in our party declaration long even before UBF was created ...more

Don't push responsibility to PSC and EC
KK, Dec 15: Sabah Barisan Nasional (BN) should not conveniently put the issue of the Royal Commission of Inquiry (RCI) to the Parliamentary Select Committee and Election Commission to act ...more

Housing Development Act should not be extended to Sabah
KK, Dec 14: Extending the Housing Development (Control and Licensing) Act to Sabah will be another erosion of the state's autonomy, said Sabah Progressive Party (SAPP) Vice President, Datuk Wong Yit Ming  ...more

We'll resolve land ownership issue within 2 years if...
RANAU, Dec 13: Sabah Progressive Party (SAPP) said it will resolve land ownership issues in Sabah within two years if given the mandate from the people to form the State Government ...more

No basis for barring MCLM chief
KK, Dec 9: The State authorities should take action against the alongs from other states or for that matter illegal immigrants from coming into Sabah ...more

MCLM chief barred from entering Sabah
KK, Dec 8: Malaysia Civil Liberty's Movement (MCLM) chairman Haris Fadilah Mohd Ibrahim received an 'unwelcome' treatment from the state government upon his arrival at the Kota Kinabalu International Airport (KKIA) Terminal 2 here yesterday...more

Yee is more concerned about satellite TV than our PTI's problems
KK, Dec 8: Deputy Chief Minister Datuk Dr Yee Moh Chai should resign like what Tan Sri Chong Kah Kiat did when disagreeing with certain government policies ...more

Air crash more than historical event: Jeff
KK, Dec 7: United Borneo Front (UBF) chairman Datuk Dr Jeffrey Kitingan told the court that the air crash on June 6, 1976 that killed former Chief Minister Tun Fuad Stephens and all 10 others on board a Nomad aircraft is more than a historical event ...more

SAPP demands for establishment of RCI on illegals before GE13
KK, Dec 7: Sabah Progressive Party (SAPP) has called for the establishment of a Royal Commission of Inquiry (RCI) on the perennial issues of illegal immigrants and 'Project IC', before the 13th General Elections ...more

Yee should blame himself, not others
KK, Dec 6: SAPP said Deputy Chief Minister Datuk Dr Yee Moh Chai has failed his duty despite being the Minister in charge of Sabah's Information Technology development for eight years ...more

I'm a Sabahan first
Less than hundred people attended the so-called protest, a demonstration ala BERSIH held at Donggongan, Penampang Town Center on 29, November. According to news report, 13 NGOs represented the people from various groups in Sabah ...more

SAPP Youth Camp Training
KK, Nov 30: About thirty Sabah Progressive Party (SAPP) youths underwent a Two Day One Night Youth training camp organised by its Luyang CLC Youth on 27th and 28th of November 2011 at the Manis-Manis Resort in Kimanis ...more

Peaceful Protest by NGO on Nov 29
Kumpulan Aktivis dan Pejuang Hak Asasi Anak Asal Sabah menjemput pertubuhan dan NGO supaya turut menyokong satu perhimpunan protes secara aman untuk membantah beberapa perkara penting yang memberi kesan negatif secara langsung kepada rakyat jelata Malaysia khususnya di Sabah  ...more

SAPP wants assurance on indelible ink
KK, Nov 27: The president of Sabah Progressive Party (SAPP) Datuk Seri Yong Teck Lee wanted the assurance that indelible ink to be used in the next general election would not be easily wiped clean ...more

Sabah lost golden opportunity
KK, Nov 26: Sabah lost a golden opportunity to get Kuala Lumpur to listen to the people's plea for the illegal immigrant issue to be resolved through the Royal Commission of Inquiry (RCI). Information Chief, Chong Pit Fah said the opportunity was lost when the State Assembly Speaker rejected the motion ...more

Assemblywoman's motion on RCI rejected
STATE Legislative Assembly Speaker Datuk Seri Panglima Salleh Tun Said Keruak yesterday rejected a motion by Luyang assemblywoman Melanie Chia Chui Ket to adjourn the sitting, to allow for a discussion on the setting up of the proposed Royal Commission of Inquiry (RCI) on illegal immigrant issue in Sabah ...more

Sabah should get a higher oil royalty
KK, Nov 25: The state govt should continue to demand for a higher petroleum royalty from the Federal government, said Luyang State Assemblywoman, Melanie Chia ...more

Walkabout in Sipitang
SIPITANG: Wednesday SAPP CLC N28 has started its political ball rolling by strolling the town, the first ever with this political style to meet the people in the town ...more

1,110 days 'No QEH' campaign
KK, Nov 21: Sunday's campaign's objective is to raise awareness and a reminder that our beloved city Kota Kinabalu, a city with the population of half a million has no referral hospital for 1110 days ...more

Harris admits PBS recalled YS share certs
KK, 17 Nov 2011: Sabah Progressive Party (SAPP) said former Chief Minister Tan Sri Harris Salleh finally admitted that it was Parti Bersatu Sabah (PBS) government who had recalled the Yayasan Sabah share certificate ...more

Yong: If true, I will shoot myself
KK, Nov 15: As correctly reported in Sunday's newspapers, the publication on my left was the Hansard (records of the Legislative Assembly sittings) with the Sabah State crest on its cover ...more

What happened to Felda's 110,000 ha in Tungku
LAHAD DATU, Nov 15: SAPP assistant secretary-general, Datu Shuib Datu Mutalib wants to know what has become of 110,053 hectares (271,831 acres) of Felda land in Tungku, Lahad Datu ...more

Harris contradicting own book
KK, Nov 13: Former Chief Minister Tan Sri Harris Salleh must have been mistaken when he stated that Datuk Yong Teck Lee was responsible for taking away the Sabah Foundation shares during his tenure as the Sabah Barisan Chief Minister ...more

Chua: Sabah projects done poorly
TAWAU, Nov 12: Tawau member of parliament Datuk Chua Soon Bui from SAPP has expressed her disappointment with the substandard work done on many of the infrastructure development projects allocated to Sabah under the Ninth Malaysia Plan (9MP) ...more

SAPP: Stop the "RCI melodrama"
KK, Nov 12: Sabah Progressive Party (SAPP) has called on the various State Barisan Nasional component parties' leaders to stop insulting the intelligence of Sabah people, for calling for the formation of the Royal Commission of Inquiry (RCI) on illegal immigrants and citizenship given to the latter through dubious means ...more

Mayor fails to strike out SAPP suit
KK, Nov 11: The Mayor lost round one when his application to strike out a suit brought by Sabah Progressive Party (SAPP) against him for attempting to dismantle the party's Sabahtv.net signboard at its headquarters was thrown out Thursday ...more

SAPP fighting for RCI all along

TENOM, Nov 10: Sabah Progressive Party (SAPP) youth chief, Edward Dagul welcomed the intention of Upko President Tan Sri Bernard Dompok to meet up with the Prime Minister to discuss the call for the establishment of a Royal Commission of Inquiry (RCI) to find a definitive solution ...more

Barisan Nasional enggan baharui pajakan tanah kawasan bandar
KOTA KINABALU, 10 Nov: Kerajaan Negeri dibawah pimpinan Barisan Nasional (BN) mempunyai agenda tersembunyi apabila enggan memperbaharui pajakan tanah di kawasan bandar terutamanya dipinggir
ibu negeri...more

Penyalahgunaan kuasa oleh kerajaan terhadap tanah
KK, Nov 10:  Kita Manusia inilah yang penuh kesempurnaan dengan pembentukan Kerajaan sejak zaman British, undang-undang tanah telahpun digubal demi untuk mengatur dan menyeragamkan pentadbiran tanah di Negeri Sabah ...more

SAPP launches Sabah Land Reforms
Nov 9: The native peoples of Sabah are increasingly losing their cultural heritage and space as a result of land alienation to government agencies and big companies and the history of sale of NT lands by earlier generations of native land owners to private companies ...more

SAPP sumbang kereta jenazah
KK, Nov 7: Parti Maju Sabah (SAPP) menggesa kerajaan menaikkan kuota haji bagi negeri Sabah. Naib Presidennya, Jaafar Haji Ismail berkata, kuota itu perlu diberi lebih kuota kerana ramai penduduk di negeri ini ingin menunaikan ibadah itu ...more

Ramai sertai perjuangan SAPP Lumadan
BEAUFORT, Nov 7: Parti Maju Sabah (SAPP) CLC N.27 Lumadan menerima penyertaan 2 buah Cawangan baru yang terdiri daripada ahli-ahli UMNO di satu majlis kenduri bersama penduduk Kampung Bangkalalak 63KM dari Pekan Beaufort ...more

Allow White Paper for the sake of justice and transparency
KK, Nov 5: The approval for the production of the white Paper on the infamous Saham Amanah Sabah scandal, should be left to the decision of the members of the State Legislative Assembly, not to the sole discretion of the Speaker ...more

Former SAS chairman, Salleh may be prejudiced!
KK, Nov 4, 2011: Responding to the news reports today "White Paper on SAS depends: Salleh", Luyang Assemblywoman Melanie Chia today called on the Speaker of the Legislative Assembly, Datuk Seri Panglima Salleh Tun Said, not to be prejudiced on the Saham Amanah Sabah (SAS) issue and to disqualify himself from ...more

Pairin's statement brash and irresponsible
KK, Nov 2: The Deputy Chief Minister cum Minister of Infrastructure Development Datuk Seri Panglima Joseph Pairin Kitingan's recent statement that all illegal crossings along the railway track will be immediately closed is both brash and irresponsible, said Sabah Progressive Party (SAPP) Treasurer Dullie Hj Marie...more

Minister changing education policy at his whims and fancy
KK, Nov 1: Scrapping of PPSMI will cause problems to students ...The Malaysian government should be firm with its education policy in order to be on par with its peers internationally, Sabah Progressive Party (SAPP) deputy president Datuk Eric Majimbun said ...more

Train and tanker collision, 12 injured
KK, Oct 31: A huge explosion ripped through a commuter train with 200 passengers after it collided with a fuel tanker at an "unmanned'' railway crossing near a petrol station in Kepayan here. At least 12 people were seriously injured ...more

Why should RCI wait till 2012
KK, Oct 31: Sabah Progressive Party (SAPP) Youth Chief Edward Dagul said PBS president Tan Sri Joseph Pairin Kitingan's remarks on urging the Federal government to setting up the Royal Commission of Inquiry (RCI) for the perennial PTI issue is confusing ...more

SAPP to raise SAS issue again in next sitting
TAWAU: Sabah Progressive Party (SAPP) will again raise the Saham Amanah Sabah (SAS) issue in the State Legislative Assembly (SLA) sitting in November and call for a white paper to reveal who was responsible for the shares losses amounting to RM500 million ...more

Jambatan gantung dalam keadaan bahaya
KOTA BELUD: Pengerusi CLC N7 Kadamaian Puan Agnes Liewpin melawat jambatan gantung Kg. Bundu Paka yang menujui ke sawah padi, kebun getah penduduk kampung dan juga pusat pelancongan Kilombun semasa mengadakan perjumpaan kecil-kecilan bersama ahli-ahli cawangan SAPP Bundu Paka pada 23 Oktober 2011 ...more

Tan and Au should resign immediately
KK: Industrial Development Minister Datuk Raymond Tan Shu Kiah has mistaken the hard truth for "rudeness and unfriendly" when responding to the criticisms by his Barisan Nasional (BN) colleagues that his party, Gerakan is irrelevant and should not field candidates in Sabah ...more

SAPP Youth's dialogue with Kundasang youths
KUNDASANG: SAPP Youth Exco and the party's Kundasang CLC Chairman Japiril bin Suhaimi was at the Pesta Kubis on 22 October where they held a dialogue and sharing information with the local youths there. The Kundasang area has a vast highland consists of 14 villages ...more

SAPP won't join Pakatan
TAWAU: Sabah Progressive Party (SAPP) reiterated Monday its stand of not joining fellow opposition Pakatan Rakyat (PR) but will continue co-operating with the latter as a colleague ...more

Hiew acting against opposition's interest
THE spat among the local leaders, especially between SAPP and DAP, don't go down well with voters and potential voters of opposition parties. Why must a problem be created unnecessarily, which could be resolved easily? ...more

Gejala rampasan tanah menghantui masyarakat etnik bumiputra Sabah
SANDAKAN, Okt 23: Tanah merupakan nadi dan berkait rapat dengan kehidupan masyarakat etnik bumiputera Sabah. Namun kehidupan ini semakin lama semakin terhakis dan menjadi satu mimpi igauan yang ngeri terhadap masa depan generasi anak watan Sabah tulen yang bergantung hidup pada tanah. ...selanjutnya

Sabah DAP does not understand what "trust" means
KK, Oct 21: It is a pity that DAP's Hiew Kin Cheu and Junz Wong do not understand the fundamental principle of trust in public affairs. In public affairs, a key teaching of Confucius is that leaders and government must earn and keep the trust of the people ...more

No difference after renovation of Sembulan Market
KK, Oct 20: It was observed that after a month long renovation there don't to have any improvement to the Sembulan Market. The hawkers were asked to cease their business for one month in September this year ...more

DAP killing co-operation hope
KK, Oct 19: DAP is killing the co-operation that is being worked out between Pakatan Rakyat (PR) and Sabah Progressive Party (SAPP) in the impending General Election. "Even opposition leader Datuk Anwar Ibrahim said it is not necessary for SAPP to join Pakatan but both can find a way to work together ...more

Budget didn't address Sabah pressing issues
TAWAU, Oct 18: The member of parliament here, Datuk Chua Soon Bui, has referred Budget 2012 as a one-off budget which alleviates the burden of the people for a few months without any long-term impact. None of the pressing issues facing the people of Sabah had been addressed ...more

Poverty programmes have failed
KK, Oct 18: The Chief Minister's admission that "hard core poor still high due to e-kasih system" shows that the government eradication programmes at both state and Federal levels have failed because the leaders are not focused on poverty eradication programmes and the deserving target groups ...more

DAP Hiew's challenge
KK, Oct 17: In my 26 years in politics, this is my first time to hear anybody in Sabah challenging another person to contest against oneself. Therefore, I am very scared. Dr. Hiew is the most popular, friendly, humble, hard working and clean MP in Malaysia who is loved by the people. He is so strong that nobody can beat him ...more

DAP parrots will bankrupt Sabah and make Sabahans beggars
KK, Oct 17: Sabah DAP should not be angry that they have been called "parrots" who habitually repeat what their KL leaders say irrespective whether their KL leaders are right or wrong ...more

Hiew confirmed linkage through own admission
KK, Oct 16, 2011: Sabah Progressive Party (SAPP) Information Chief, Chong Pit Fah, in a press statement today said that Hiew King Cheu has confirmed his linkage to UMNO by his own admission when he revealed that he has received so-called documents from UMNO people that supposedly will expose Datuk Yong Teck Lee's misdeeds in government ...more

UMNO's monopoly of BN Sabah
KK, Oct 14: Sabah Progressive Party (SAPP) agree to the remark by former Prime Minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad that Umno should not contest more than 50 per cent Sabah parliament and state seats. Its Vice President, Don Chin in this respect challenged Umno to walk the talk as a show of respect to Sabahans and local based political parties ...more

DAP Hiew's collusion with Sabah Umno
KK, Oct 12 - The guarantee that no Chief Minister can sign away huge tracts of lands, forests and mines to private interests have been put in place on 17 June 1996 when the Sabah Legislative Assembly transferred the Chief Minister's powers to the Cabinet by amending the Sabah Land Ordinance, the Forest Enactment and the Mining Ordinance...more

Big difference in number of IMM13 passes issued
KK, Oct 12: Sepanggar member of parliament Datuk Eric Majimbun has questioned the Federal Government's seriousness in maintaining the security of the country against unwanted elements ...more

SAPP is for the dignity of Sabah's people
KK, Oct 11 - Another amazing statement made by Sabah DAP Chairman, Jimmy Wong. Now Jimmy is putting himself above Pakatan Rakyat de facto leader Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim such is the height of DAP's super arrogance ...more

Revert to original 999-year lease tenure now
KK, Oct 10: Referring to the requests by the Sabah Housing and Real Estate Developers Association to the Sabah State Government to revert the land leases for country leases and town leases to the original 999 tenure ...more

Villagers: This is our NCR land!
KOTA BELUD, Oct 9: In a remote corner of Sabah, a showdown is looming between natives of two kampungs near Pandasan here and government officers who are scheduled to do a land survey for a proposed 3,000-acre agropolitan project on what the natives claim is their land ...more

SAPP needs 7,000 votes to win Tanjung Aru seat
KK, Oct 10: Sabah Progressive Party (SAPP) president Datuk Yong Teck Lee has directed the Tanjung Aru division and branches to kickstart and move their election machinery in earnest in preparation for the 13th general election ...more

Govt refused to extend Kg Sembulan Laut lease
KK, Oct 9: The government has been urged to look into the plight of the about 200 land owners in Kampung Sembulan Laut here ...more

Govt no intention to make public power agreement
TAWAU, Oct 9,: Parliament was told that the Ministry' of Energy, Green Technology and Water has no intention to make public the contents of the Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) contract between TNB and IPP because it did not involve the Government ...more

Villagers: This is our NCR land!
KOTA BELUD, Oct 9: In a remote corner of Sabah, a showdown is looming between natives of two kampungs near Pandasan here and government officers who are scheduled to do a land survey for a proposed 3,000-acre agropolitan project on what the natives claim is their land ...more

2012 budget a disappointment for Sabah
KK, Oct 8, 2011: Sabah Progressive Party (SAPP) President Datuk Yong Teck Lee said it is clear that the target groups for the RM 232.8 billion election budget for election purposes are teachers, civil servants, Felda settlers, military and police personnel and the Indian community ...more

Cover hole immediately, don't wait for investigation
KK, Oct 5: Luyang ADUN Melanie Chia pointed out that government departments should not be arguing who should be responsible for the manhole at Mile 7, Jalan Tuaran Bypass that claimed the life of an eight-year-old boy...more

Sabah continues to be side-lined!
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 5: Sabah Progressive Party (SAPP) says the majority of the PSC members are from the Peninsula who would not understand the true situation in Sabah and Sarawak ...more

Illegal immigrants more than a quarter of Sabah population
KK, Oct 4: Sabah Progressive Party (SAPP) reiterated its call to the state government to take serious action to resolve the illegal immigrant problem in the state ...more

Bloger Facebook Pemuda SAPP berhimpun
KK, Okt 3: Group facebook Pemuda SAPP Sabah menganjurkan potluck dan BBQ di Tg. Lipat, Likas pada hari Ahad dan dihadiri oleh 60 ahlinya...more

Sudah jatuh ditimpa tangga
KALABAKAN, Okt 3: Sungguh memilukan ... itulah yang dapat dikatakan semasa kunjungan Parti Maju Sabah (SAPP) ke kawasan Kg. Serudong Ulu, Kalabakan yang terletak sejauh 130 KM daripada Bandar Tawau yang memakan masa sehingga kira-kira 4 jam untuk sampai ke destinasi ...more

Projek IC - Denial by Deputy Minister is absurd
KK, Oct 1: The denial statement by Deputy Home Minister Dato' Lee Chee Leong on the existence of Project IC in Sabah is a slap on all the state Barisan Nasional (BN) component parties that have been raising the issues ...more

SAPP: Be more proactive in dealing with natural disasters
KK Sep 29: Sabah Progressive Party Information Chief Chong Pit Fah said the State government should immediately activate the State Natural Disaster Committee in the various districts, the moment it learn of an imminent typhoon or an earthquake in the region, which might lead to a natural disaster...more

Four Tongod villages affected by oil palm plantation
KK, Sep 28: Four villages in Tongod are affected by an oil palm plantation, claimed a supreme council member of Sabah Progressive Party (SAPP). Peter Marajin said the villages of Napagang, Maragatan, Lumingkau and Tongodon were now ...more

Mahu lawan BN atau mahu menangkan BN?
KK: Hakikat bahawa kehangatan pilihanraya semakin terasa bahangnya menjadikan semua pihak mahu menjadi pemenang isu khususnya di Sabah ...more

UBF can use SAPP as vehicle to contest
TAWAU, Sep 24: The United Borneo Front (UBF) is welcome to use Sabah Progressive Party (SAPP) as a vehicle to contest in the 13th general election as both parties share the same struggle ...more

Malaysia no longer Truly Asia
KK, Sep 22: Sabah Progressive Party (SAPP) said Malaysia's identity as truly Asia will be tarnished since the present Government is not recognising the rights of Malaysians born in Sabah from mixed-marriage  ...more

Whose side is DAP on?
KK, Sep 21: Sabah Progressive Party (SAPP) has questioned whose side is Sabah DAP on following its latest attack over SAPP flags put up all over Sabah in conjunction with the party's third anniversary pull-out from the BN on Sep 17 ...more

SAPP Api Api Mid-Autumn Festival Celebration
KK, Sep 20: Sabah Progressive Party (SAPP) Api-Api CLC successfully organised its traditional Mid-Autumn Festival Celebration (commonly known as Mooncake Festival Celebration) at Putera Ballroom,  Bukit Padang Sunday ... more

Santapan Merdeka-Bersama Tan Sri Suffian Koroh
KK, Sep 19: Pertemuan Tan Sri Suffian Koroh dengan Datuk Yong Teck Lee President SAPP bersama pemimpin-pemimpin kanan parti itu sangat dialu alukan oleh kaum Murut dari pendalaman mengikut saudara Joseph Wilfred salah seorang pengiat NGO UBF ...more

ISA abolition due to ineffectiveness as instrument of fear
KK, Sep 18: Sabah Progressive Party (SAPP) President Datuk Yong Teck Lee said the announcement by the Prime Minister on the abolition of the ISA is because it is no longer an effective instrument of fear ...more

SAPP commemorates 3rd year of pullout
KK, Sep 17: SAPP commemorates the third anniversary of its pullout from the ruling Barisan Nasional government to stand on the opposition side and fight for Sabah's autonomy with the flying of the party flags along the roads throughout Sabah ...more pics

Federal Govt ignoring Sabah issues
KK, Sep 17: A 'revolution' among young peoples' thinking may be inevitable for Sabah in future, if the Federal government continues to ignore the legitimate plights of the Sabah people, said former Chief Minister Datuk Yong Teck Lee ...more

Federal Govt should subsidize Sabah freight charges
KK, Sep 16: Sabah SAPP has urged the Federal government to subsidize the freight charges for goods shipped to Sabah, so as to keep the prices of goods in Sabah at par with that of Peninsular Malaysia ...more

Perbetulkan fakta Kemerdekaan
SIPITANG, Sep 15: Fakta sejarah tentang kemerdekaan Sabah melalui pembentukan Malaysia perlu diperbetulkan agar generasi masa kini dan akan datang tidak terkeliru, kata Presiden Parti Maju Sabah (SAPP) Datuk Yong Teck Lee ...more

KL punca Ah Long banjiri Sabah
SIPITANG, Sep 14: Kebanjiran Ah Long dari Semenanjung di Sabah adalah kerana kesilapan Kuala Lumpur, kata Presiden Parti Maju Sabah (SAPP) Datuk Seri Panglima Yong Teck Lee ...more

SAPP: Say No to Creative History
SIPITANG, Sep 13: Leaders of Sabah Progressive Party (SAPP) celebrated the state level Hari Raya open house this year in Sipitang today (Sunday) held at Sabah Forest Industries-SFI Motel attended by about thousand people ...more

SAPP State-level Hari Raya Celebration 1st time in Sipitang
SIPITANG, Sep 12: Sabah Progressive Party (SAPP) state-level Hari Raya Aidil Fitri was held at the SFI Motel in Sipitang on Sunday (Sept 11) ...more

SAPP Mooncake Festival
KK, Sep 12: SAPP Luyang CLC organised Mooncake Festival Celebration at Foh Sang shoplots, Luyang on 11 September 2011 ..more

Sabah Independence Day is 48 years
KK, Sep 10: Sabah Progressive Party (SAPP) Youth Exco John Stephen welcomed the statement made by Deputy Chief Minister Datuk Yahya Hussin that Sabah gained its Independence on Aug 31,1963 and the Malaysia was formed on Sept 16, 1963 ..more

Child beggars problem in Tawau
TAWAU, Sep 7: The increasing child and street beggars have become a common sight in Tawau town and a cause for concern, said Tawau Member of Parliament Datuk Chua Soon Bui ...more

SAPP welcomes Anwar on PR-SAPP
KK, Sep 6: Sabah Progressive Party (SAPP) welcomes Dato Seri Anwar Ibrahim's land mark statement that Pakatan can negotiate with SAPP and SAPP need not join the Pakatan Rakyat in achieving a one to one fight against the BN ...more

Stop the contradicting statements
KK, Sep 5: SAPP CLC Api Api Women Chief Priscilla Chong urges Junz Wong not to issue any statement which may not be representing the stand of DAP because his statement that Malaysia is 48 years old and not 54 years old contradicting his party SG Lim Guan Eng's statement ...more

SAPP Tawau Zone Raya Visits
TAWAU, Sep 4, 2011: SAPP Tawau Zone Committee made their rounds of Hari Raya Visits to open houses and giving out Raya goodies to the less fortunate and needy families ... more

SAPP still waiting...
KK, Sep 3, 2011: SAPP has formed a committee appointed by the Supreme Council in May 23, 2011 headed by Dullie Hj Marie, to hold discussions with the three panel members from DAP...more

Hari Raya visits by SAPP
KK, Aug 30, 2011: Sabah Progressive Party (SAPP) entourage led by its Party President Datuk Yong Teck Lee visited the Hari Raya Aidilfitri openhouses ... more Hari Raya Message from SAPP leaders

Msia 'One country Two systems'
KK, Aug 29: As we went through our normal life, Sabah is about to celebrate Independence Day on August 31 and will be celebrating a Malaysia Day which falls on September 16 and the question now, where does Sabah go from here ...more

Sabah a training ground for new recruits
KK, Aug 27, 2011: SAPP said the federal government should stop treating Sabah as a training ground of newly civil servants who are recruited in Peninsula as well as for promoting those officials who nearing retirement ...more

Sport Complex or dumping ground
Amde - I'm curious with the statement made by the Minister of Youth and Sport Datuk Pang, where he was urging the Sipitang District Council to speed up the processing of approving Occupational Certificate, a newly completed RM15million untendered Sport Complex in Sipitang...more

Questionable reinvestment of ICSB
KK, Aug 24, 2011: Luyang Assemblywoman Melanie Chia questioned why the State Government reinvested a huge sum of money back into Innoprise Corporation Sdn Bhd ...more

Rubber tappers victims of inefficiency of board
KK, Aug 21, 2011: Despite a recent revamp in the in the management of the Sabah Rubber Industries Board, it still failed to safeguard the interest of rubber tappers in Sabah ...more

YBs have the right to be present
On Distribution of Tithes to the target groups ...It is interesting statement made by the former Chairman of Sabah Tithe Centre (PZS) Datuk Syed Abas Syed Ali withregards to involvement of community leaders, including elected representative in the distribution of tithes to the target groups ...more

Dr Max's Janji Terang Bulan
SAPP Youth finds it a callous act for the MP for Kota Marudu cum Science, Technology and Innovation Minister, Datuk Dr. Maximus Ongkili to have yet again attempted to reassure the rakyat that BN will resolve the native land claims  ...more

Uncertain fate for over 100 welfare aid recipients
KK, Aug 19, 2011: SAPP claims it has gathered evidence of over 100 recipients of the Federal-funded Old Age Assistance Scheme (BOT) and Assistance for Disabled Persons (OKUs) who have been left, in limbo over the payments ...more

Cooking oil shortage must be addressed urgently
KK, August 18, 2011: Sabah Progressive Party (SAPP) has questioned the reason for shortage of cooking oil in the market in Sabah, which will be critical with Hari Raya Aidil Fitri coming ... more

AirAsia - MAS share swap deal
Is it a win-win for the people? It took everyone by surprise when a share swap deal was announced between Khazanah Nasional Bhd and Tune Air Sdn Bhd ...more

SAPP Raya goodies for deserving people
KK: SAPP Raya ole ole (goodies) giving at Kg Cenderamata 2, Likas, which was attended by more than 200 deserving people including elderly and children this evening ...more

SAPP's pledge on land if it wins
KK: Sabah Progressive Party (SAPP) will reform the land system and alienate lands to the locals if it forms the State Government after the 13th General Election, said its President Datuk Yong Teck Lee Sunday...more

Suit on signboard postponed
KK, Aug 14, 2011: The suit brought by SAPP against DBKK on the signboard case which was scheduled on 15 August 2011 was postponed to 12 September 2011

What happen to Sabah reps in Mas board?
It seems that Sabah has lost its sole representation in the board of the national flag carrier Malaysia Airlines last week with the Comprehensive Collaboration Framework between MAS, Air Asia and Air Asia X ... more

State cabinet must answer the people on power tariff hike
KK: Sabah Progressive Party (SAPP) said the whole Sabah Cabinet must answer the people why they agreed to the electricity tariff hike by TNB through SESB ... more

Foo: Disclose the real culprits
Dr Yee Moh Chai and Dr Chong Eng Leong must disclose the hands that created phantom voters and the real culprits caused the fall of SAS.....more

Where is Sabah's real and urgent needs
KK, Aug 11, 2011: The State government owes the people of Sabah a good explanation on whether there is a real and urgent need to build a RM388 million Sabah State Administrative Centre (Phase 1) at Likas Bay, said Sabah Progressive Party (SAPP) ...more

Chua: explain RM150m 'afterthought' overrun
TAWAU, Aug 9: The Transport Ministry has been asked to explain the RM150 million cost overrun for a lopsided agreement for the airfreight of goods and services to the interior of Sabah and Sarawak ... more

Sabah people stand to lose with increased tariff
INANAM,. Aug 9: SAPP said the excuse that Sabah Electricity Sdn Bhd (SESB) continued to incur losses so as to justify increasing the State's electricity tariff cannot be accepted because the company had made a profit in ... more

Sabahans filed suit on borneonisation infringement
KK, Aug 8, 2011: Two Sabahans today filed a summons at the High Court here against the federal and state governments over their rights as stipulated in the Malaysia Agreement ... more

SAPP Luyang Youth blood donation drive
KK: SAPP Luyang Youth will organise a blood donation campaign on August 20 from 9am to 4pm at the SAPP Luyang office, Bornion Centre...more

Proper for Chong to apologize for misleading public
It is good that Dr Chong Eng Leong finally admitted that Datuk Yong Teck Lee was not involved with phantom voters. It is only proper that Dr Chong should apologise to the people of Sabah for misleading them all these years. ... more

Legal action against University College
KK, Aug 8, 2011: The parents of a former student of a college have resorted to legal action against the institute for allegedly failing to live up to promises stipulated in their brochure...more

Dr Chong sidestepping key issue
KK, Aug 4, 2011: Dr. Chong Eng Leong is side stepping the key issue of phantom voters and illegal immigrants by repeatedly referring to Likas, Likas, Likas and only Likas. He does not acknowledge that it was UMNO operatives, some of whom are his close buddies, who have been behind the phantom voters issue.....more

UMNO selfishness, PBS collusion cause phantom voters
KK, Aug 3, 2011: It is possible to rid the electoral rolls of phantom voters because the legal mechanisms to protect the integrity of the rolls are available in the Federal Constitution, the Elections Act 1958, the Elections (Registration of Electors) Regulations 2002 and  ... more

Huge turnout showed the severity of joblessness
KK, Aug 2, 2011: Almost 30,000 who turned out to apply for jobs is a record of joblessness in Sabah.
"Yet the Sabah BN Youth seemed to be so proud of the turnout. Are they treating this as a BN supporters' gathering ... more

Learning centre no proper facility
KK, Jul 30, 2011 : A learning institute here been taken to task for allegedly failing to live up to its promise to provide proper housing facility to its student ...more

Pairin has forsaken the KDM community
KK, Jul 29, 2011: The Solidariti Belia Sabah (SBS) claimed that Tan Sri Joseph Pairin Kitingan has forsaken the KadazanDusunMurut (KDM) community in order to please his UMNO political masters ...more

Youth queried safety of carpark
KK, Jul 28, 2011: Upon following up inspection of the Hospital Queen Elizabeth 2(QEH2) today by SAPP Youth Leaders Simon Chin and Jeffery George, workers were still found working by doing repair works at the car park at level 3 & level 4 ... more

Sabahan capable to lead opposition parties
KK, Jul 28, 2011: There is no need for PKR de facto leader Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim to lead the Sabah opposition parties in the fight against BN in the coming general election, as Sabahans are capable of doing it themselves, said SAPP deputy president Amde Sidik ...more

Kerosakan kemudahan asas flat Keramat
KK, Jul 28, 2011; Pemuda SAPP Likas yang diketuai oleh Woo Choon Vun telah melawat dan meninjau sekitar Taman Keramat selepas menerima aduan berkenaan kerosakan kemudahan asas flat yang telah disampaikan ke perhatian DBKK tetapi sehingga hari ini tidak ada tindakan yang diambil ...more

SAPP will fight for rights of villagers
PENAMPANG, Jul 27, 2011: Sabah Progressive Party (SAPP) will fight for the rights of the villagers affected by the proposed Kaiduan Dam. This pledge was made by Aloysius Danim Siap, SAPP Moyog CLC Chairman during the recent peaceful protest held by some 400 villagers at Kampung Timpangoh Sugud.....more

Chua: Tell the truth on IPPs
KK, Jul 26, 2011: Member of Parliament for Tawau, Datuk Chua Soon Bui, urged the Ministry of Energy, Green Technology & Water to give the whole picture on the energy industry and Independent Power Producers (IPP) in Malaysia as the increased on the Electricity (Power) tariffs are unfair and unjust ...more

Hearing on SabahTv.net signboard
KK, Jul 25, 2011: Next Hearing on the case of SAPP "sabahtv.net" signboard is 15th August, 2011. The Court has fixed the next hearing on the SAPP's " Sabahtv.net." signboard case on 15th August, 2011... more

City Hall urged action against ads signboard
KK Jul 24, 2011: The people in Kepayan Low Cost Housing area are complaining the way the advertisement board is placed at a bus stop here, which is causing inconvenience to the users...more

Cleaning and facelift for Maju Centre
INANAM, Jul 24, 2011: Sabah Progressive Party (SAPP) Youths from its Kota Kinabalu Zone are cleaning up its offices at Maju Centre, Inanam during the weekend and repainting the walls with royal yellow...more

SAPP sues DBKK over 'Bersih, Berani, Benar" ban
KK, Jul 23, 2011: Today SAPP served a Writ of Summons on DBKK which tried to take down SAPP's Sabahtv.net signboard at SAPP's premises at Bornion Commercial Centre, Luyang on the 9th of July and later again on the 11th July this year ...more

Ministry should explain increased costs
TAWAU, Jul 22, 2011: Datuk Chua asked in her debate on the government supplement supply bill on why the Transport Ministry overran its cost by  RM150m to pay for subsidies, incentives to rent Fokker 50, DHC-6 Twin Otter to MAS wings Sdn. Bhd ...more

Tenom folks turn to SAPP for help
TENOM, Jul 21, 2011: The villagers of Kg. Kanar are disappointed with the cold response from certain quarters especially the JKKK committee, which appears not concerned with several development problems in the village ...more

Marajin in reply to Herbert's outburst
KK, Jul 22, 2011: Has he actually seen the Working Papers or experts' Report on the proposed project? Have the affected people in Tambatuon been given the opportunity to read and study the Report...more

Lumadan DUN nonchalant attitude
BEAUFORT, Jul 20, 2011: "Failure on the part of Kamarlin to provide good service to the people is regretted," said SAPP organising secretary Jamain Sarudin ...more

SAPP's party signage vandalised
KK, Jul 24, 2011: Sabah Progressive Party's party signage was broken into pieces by unknown person or persons. Meanwhile police was called to investigate the matter.

Kerajaan Umno-BN membazir
TENOM, Jul 20, 2011: Masyarakat Murut khususnya dalam Mukim Rundum yang meliputi tiga perkampungan iaitu Kg Sumambu, Kg Kabintaluan dan Kg Katubu benar benar hilang kepercayaan dan keyakinan mereka terhadap kerajaan BN...more

Don't push dam down people's throat
KOTA BELUD, Jul 18, 2011: Its Supreme Council Member, Peter Marajin, said it still disagreed with Kadamaian Assemblyman Datuk Herbert Timbon Lagadan's statement on the need for the dam...more

DBKK orders SAPP's signboard down!
DBKK wants signboard down containing 'forbidden word' - KOTA KINABALU, July 11, 2011: A tense 90-minute standoff between city hall enforcers and Sabah Progressive Party (SAPP) leaders over a signboard ended with police mediation ...more

Support opened up doors for opposition collaboration
KK, Jul 15, 2011: DAP and Parti Keadilan Rakyat (PKR) Sabah leaders' support to Sabah Progressive Party (SAPP) Sabahnet.tv's "Bersih" signboard has opened up the door for an understanding among the opposition parties to face the General Election...more

Increased Tariff will cause more hardship
KK, Jul 15, 2011: Sabah Progressive Party (SAPP) today sent a protest letter addressed to the Chairman of Sabah Electricity Sdn Bhd (SESB), Tan Sri Leo Moggie, objecting to the new tariff which will be effective on 15 July 2011 (today), an increase of 15% to 24%...more

DAP Sabah defends Umno
KK, Jul 13, 2011: SAPP is shocked that DAP turned its gun to attack SAPP on the Bersih signboard issue, doing the work for UMNO...more

Blaming dept lame excuse
KK, Jul 13, 2011: Member of Parliament for Sepanggar Datuk Eric Majimbun said the Malaysian Government should blame itself instead of putting the blame to the Election Commission (EC) and National Registration Department (NRD) as the culprits on the illegal immigrants problem...more

Silent majority supports clean and fair elections
KK, Jul 11, 2011: Sabah Progressive Party (SAPP) President Datuk Yong Teck Lee, said that the Prime Minister Dato Seri Najib Tun Razak cannot be more wrong to claim that the silent majority support the government over the Bersih campaign for clean and fair elections ... more

BN abuses its FD by power tariff increase
KK, Jul 10, 2011: "Perhaps they were so confident of this fixed deposit that they cannot hear the pleas of the people nor do they feel the crunch of the rising costs of living faced by the people! They are also not giving a full picture of the tariff restructuring. To say the increase is 15 % is misleading the people!", Melanie said ...more

Bersih, Berani, Benar!
KK, Jul 9, 2011: Sabah Progressive Party (SAPP) today launches its alternative online radio so that listeners in Sabah will have an alternative radio (online) to provide clean, brave and truth on news and issues affecting Malaysia and Sabah in particular ... more

Foo Chow Hall management rejected Rally
KK, Jul 7, 2011: We, the MCLM Adhoc Committee expresses our great disappointment with the cancellation of our bookings by the venue caused by the intense pressure from the authorities ... more

SabahRadioTv to be launched
KK, Jul 6, 2011: Sabah Progressive Party (SAPP) Youth Movement will be organizing the launching the SabahRadiotv an online media on the 9th July, 2011 at 1.30pm at headquarter in Bornion Centre, Luyang, Kota Kinabalu ...more

37 years now and it's high time for review
KK, Jul 6, 2011: The government is urged to review the Petroleum Development Act 1974 so that Sabah and Sarawak can maximize benefits from oil and gas exploration, exploitation and downstream industries in Malaysia with greater transparency, according to Datuk Chua Soon Bui, member of parliament for Tawau who said this in her adjournment speech during parliament ...more

SAPP for Free and Fair elections
KK, 4 Jul 2011: It was only a matter of time that ordinary people emerged to take up the campaign for free, fair and clean elections because the Elections Commission has lost the confidence of the public that is stipulated in Article 114(2) of the Federal constitution ...more

Bersih rally can be made legal
KK, Jul 1, 2011: Demonstration like this can be made legal, what the Government should do is by letting Bersih Rally organizers adhere to the procedures instead of making a mountain out of a molehill ...more

SAPP supports free and fair election
KK, Jun 27, 2011: Sabah Progressive Party (SAPP) Youth strongly support the efforts of Bersih on their 8 demands which should be acknowledged and respected ...more

Illegals and Unemployment in Sabah
KK, Jun 26, 2011: Unemployment among the youths in Sabah and the presence of illegal immigrants are some of the problems affecting Sabahans right now ... more

Philicica: Sunrise after Tonight
KK, Jun 26, 2011: Antara kegagalan utama kerajaan 'Malaysia' dan mungkin kerajaan hampir diseluruh dunia adalah memecahkan blok-blok pemikiran berlandaskan perkauman dikalangan rakyat dan pemimpin politik. Buktinya masih berlaku sikap prejudis apabila Suatu bangsa mendakwa dirinya sebagai paling bertamadun dan mendewa-dewakan ketuanannya ...more

We can win and we can govern
KK, Jun 25, 2011: To bring Sabah back to its past glory and to pull themselves out of the present doldrums, Sabahans must be determined to rally behind local party like Sabah Progressive Party (SAPP), which is genuine and committed in fighting for political autonomy for Sabah ...more

Conan: Sunrise after Tonight
KK, Jun 25, 2011: To all the youngsters out there, if your actions inspire other to dream more, learn more, do more and become more, you are the leader, you are the SUNSHINE!!! Vote for SAPP!! To all my comrades, are you guys ready??? SAPP! BOLEH! SAPP! BOLEH! SAPP! BOLEH. Thank You

Yoong: Sunrise after tonight
KK, Jun 25, 2011: Sabah Progressive Party (SAPP) Luyang CLC Youth Chief, Yong Yit Yoong reiterated that the BN or any other parties will not be able to form the government alone anymore without Sabah and Sarawak, their 'fixed deposit'...more

Power tariff increase for Sabah unacceptable
KK, Jun 24, 2011: Malaysia is one of the few oil and gas producing countries in the world. Sabah especially, being rich in oil and gas, has been contributing millions and millions of Ringgit to the Malaysian government ...more

Chua on 5+5 year foreign workers
TAWAU, Jun 23, 2011: Member of Parliament for Tawau, Datuk Chua Soon Bui, has questioned the Home Affairs Ministry for using two policy systems to employ foreign workers in the plantation sector, especially the oil palm industry...more

We are determined not to repeat same mistake
KK, Jun 22, 2011: Sabah Progressive Party (SAPP) is determined not to repeat the same mistake made by Sabah leaders in the past ...more

Explain RM544 million Bond
KK, Jun 21, 2011: SAPP CLC Api-Api Organizing Secretary Clement Lee would like to query the RM544 million worth of bonds issued by BN-led government as stated by the Chief Minister during his budgeted speech on 19 November 2010 at State Assembly ...more

Villages vowed to protect Tambatuon
KOTA BELUD, Jun 19, 2011: "We are prepared to sacrifice our lives defending our land, instead of end up dying as a 'refugee' on others' land," they solemnly vowed ...more

SAPP to PBS: What's your stand on the Labuan issue?
KK, Jun 18, 2011: Sabah Progressive Party (SAPP) wants Parti Bersatu Sabah (PBS) to state its stand on the Labuan issue ...more

Kota Kinabalu and Penampang Zone Youth Gathering
KK, Jun 18, 2011: Sabah Progressive Party (SAPP) Kota Kinabalu and Penampang Zone Youth committee shall be organizing a political gathering cum dinner on 24th June at 7:00 pm at the Promenade Hotel in Kota Kinabalu...more

Keep promise to extend land title leases!
KK, Jun 16, 2011: Sabah Progressive Party (SAPP) is urging the State Barisan Nasional (BN) Government to keep its promise made during the last general election to extend Kolombong land title leases to 99 years from the original 60 years...more

Appeal on Yong Vui Kong's case to International court of Justice (ICJ)
KUALA LUMPUR, Jun 16, 2011: Mr. M Ravi, Counsel for Yong Vui Kong (Singapore), YB Datuk Chua Soon Bui ( MP Tawau) Miss Ngeow Chow Ying' (Lawyer for Save Vui Kong campaign), Miss Sharmila Sekaran (Voice of the Children) handed over the memorandum to the Pegawai tugas-tugas Khas of the Minister of foreign affair, Mr. Ahmad Nordin...more

City Bus Terminal needs upgrade
City Hall urged to upgrade City Bus Terminal, build overhead bridges - KOTA KINABALU, Jun 15, 2011: The City Bus Terminal at Wawasan Plaza needs to be repaired and upgraded immediately, and overhead bridges should be built across the road leading to Wawasan Plaza as soon as possible, said Sabah Progressive Party (SAPP)...more

RCI on illegals: Motion rejected!
There must be a royal commission to find out why Sabah's population has gone up by almost 400% in 40 years, says SAPP - KUALA LUMPUR: The Sabah Progressive Party (SAPP) is insisting that the government establish a royal commission of inquiry (RCI) to find out why Sabah's population has increased by nearly 400% in 40 years...more

SAPP for fair and just society
KK, Jun 14, 2011: It has been two years and Sabah Progressive Party (SAPP) is still fighting for the same mission, which is to create a fair and just society...more

SAPP prefers "Pakatan Plus Formula"
SAPP prefers the Pakatan-Plus formula announced by DAP's Lim Kit Siang in 2008. We acknowledge the common political enemy of the oppositions is the Barisan Nasional and we are always prepared to work together with the Pakatan Rakyat to seek the solutions to achieve one-to-one contest against the BN in the coming general election....more

"Pakatan plus SAPP" will break-up BN's hegemony
KK, 13 Jun 2011: Sabah will no longer be a Barisan Nasional (BN) 'fixed deposit' after the coming 13th General Election, said Datuk Yong Teck Lee, President of the opposition Sabah Progressive Party (SAPP)...more

Sarawak tourists' 'dream' dashed by bad roads
KK, Jun 13, 2011: The Malaysia Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) has been told to come clean with the status and finding of its investigation on irregularities in the construction of the Sapulut-Kalabakan Road in Tawau...more

Yee should resign for low broadband penetration in Sabah
KK, Jun 13, 2011: SAPP Exco Vice Youth Chief, Simon Chin urges Datuk Dr. Yee Moh Chai to tender his resignation as the Minister of Resource Development and Information Technology. After being the Minister in charge of Information Technology for the last 7 years, Yee now revealed that Sabah has very low broadband penetration and he blamed the Federal Ministry for neglecting the development of the communication and information technology in the State...more

SAPP: How oil royalties can be increased
KK, Jun 10, 2011: This press conference is called to explain how Petronas oil royalties can be increased from 5% to 20% and how it can be paid to Sabah. The latest disclosure of Petronas's profits at RM97.80 billion has added urgency to a fair sharing our Sabah's oil resources...more

SAPP responds to DAP Jimmy
KK, Jun 10, 2011: SAPP welcomes the tone of Wong Sze Phin to improve relations between DAP and SAPP. In fact, this is exactly what SAPP has been doing...more

Media exposure only tip of iceberg
KK, Jun 9, 2011: Luyang Assemblywoman Melanie Chia Chui Ket said the plea of Rosnia @ Annie Marambal and her family revealed that the delivery system was not reaching the people who most needed help...more

SAPP Youth: DAP talking like Umno
KK, Jun 8, 2011: "Sabah DAP is talking more and more like UMNO because they think that DAP is now very strong like UMNO and can look down on others", said SAPP youth chief Edward Dagul today...more

SAPP persoal kredibiliti Felda
KK, Jun 8, 2011: Penolong Setiausaha Agung SAPP berkata, kredibiliti Felda terjejas kerana projek penempatan masyarakat yang telah dijanjikan di Lahad Datu tidak siap sepenuhnya...more

Sabah young professional adults take-home pay lowest in Malaysia
KK, Jun 8, 2011: The BN has to be totally blamed on the low take-home pay in Sabah whereby young adults especially young graduates were the LOWEST in Malaysia even though we were blessed with abundance of natural resources like oil & gas, palm oil, timber and rubber...more

Shock and dismay over call for increase
KK, Jun 7, 2011: Sabah Progressive Party (SAPP) Women Chief and assemblywoman for Luyang, Melanie Chia expressed shock and dismay at the statement by the Assistant Resource Development and Information Technology Minister YB Datuk Jainab Ahmad that increasing the electricity tariff is the only logical thing to do if Sabah wants to see the power supply in the State improved. Her statement was reported in the Borneo Post on 7 June 2011 ...more

Defamation suit by Harris against Yong
KK,  Jun 6, 2011: defamation suit against former CM Yong Teck Lee is set to re-open the 'Double Six Tragedy' that took the lives of 12 in 1976  ...more

Sabahans should rally behind SAPP
KK, Jun 6, 2011: I am totally in dismay by DAP assistant secretary, Junz Wong's statement. He should not twist my statements. In my previous statements I never ignore the existence of Pakatan Rakyat in Sabah...more

SAPP is here to stay
KK, Jun 5, 2011: In rural areas it is still difficult for people to understand, that is if SAPP is different now compare to when SAPP was still in BN fold three years ago. But sign so far is encouraging everywhere by day. One and a half year ago many of my friends even shied away because I joined SAPP now my mobile phone is exploded so to speak surely it means something...more

SAPP is non-racial party
KK,  Jun 4, 2011:  Several SAPP leaders from the Bumiputera came out in rebutting DAP's Chan Foong Hin' statement saying that SAPP is a 'Chinese dominated party'...more

Pembinaan empangan Tambatuon mimpi ngeri
KOTA BELUD, Jun 4, 2011: Pembinaan Empangan Tambatuon masih lagi menjadi mimpi ngeri kepada para penduduknya jelas Mantan Ketua Kampung Encik Singkui Tinggi dalam satu temuramah baru-baru ini. Mana tidaknya "mahu membuka ladang baru untuk ditanam getah, dan mahu membina rumah baru, orang kampung serba salah, tidur pun tak lena kerana asyik teringatkan kampung halaman akan ditenggelamkan air" tambah beliau lagi...more

No reason to revise electricity tariff in Sabah
KK, Jun 3, 2011: Electricity supplies is a utility, which in most countries, is the responsibility of the government. It is a necessity in this modern day society. The government of the day therefore cannot devolve itself of this responsibility, be it to ensure adequate and consistent supply or to ensure the affordability of this utility ...more

Implications of Sarawak election on Sabah
KK, Jun 2, 2011: In view of the super confidence of DAP that only they can bring change to Sabah, we wish to share with the public our party analysis of the DAP performance in the April Sarawak state elections and its implications on the coming general elections. SAPP had sent five teams to lend moral support to Pakatan and to learn about the Sarawak elections...more

SAPP to DAP: Show sincerity, Not arrogance
Jun 1, 2011: Chan Foong Hin, publicity secretary of DAP urged both Sabah Progressive Party (SAPP) and United Borneo Front (UBF) to stop calling DAP's Lim Kit Siang of being "arrogant" and "harsh" for issuing ultimatum asking SAPP to join Pakatan Rakyat recently...more

Hisham's muddy view of Akjan case laughable
May 30, 2011: After reading the Home Minister's statement that he has ordered a probe into Mohd Akjan Ali's citizenship, I don't know whether to laugh or to cry. I should laugh because the Home Minister is telling a joke about the Akjan case. Or I should cry because our Home Minister really thinks Sabahans are fools ...more

Adat istiadat tidak dihormati
May 30, 2011: "Pesta Menuai atau Pesta Kaamatan merupakan kemuncak bagi pemartabatan warisan budaya sukukaum Kadazandusun, yang mana diraikan pada setiap 30 dan 31 Mei setiap tahun...more

Tolak politik ekstremis Semenanjung
May 30, 2011: RAKYAT Sabah perlu menolak politik ekstrimis dari Semenanjung dan kekalkan budaya politik bersifat perpaduan yang sedia ada...more

DAP's blatant speech unwarranted
KK, May 29, 2011: Sabah Progressive Party (SAPP) Vice President Dullie Marie felt very disappointed and in delusion on what was uttered by DAP's advisor, Lim Kit Siang during the dinner in conjunction with Harvest festival hosted by DAP...more

Ultimatum by DAP to SAPP showed arrogant attitude
KK, May 29, 2011: Yong said he was surprised by the harsh way that DAP supremo Lim Kit Siang had attacked SAPP as being unrealistic and for the ultimatum that SAPP must join PR on the ground that only PR can beat BN...more

Pesta Kaamatan SAPP 2011
KUNDASANG, May 29, 2011: Sabah Progressive Party (SAPP) State-level Pesta Kaamatan Celebration and Beauty Pageant (Unduk Ngadau) recently held in Kundasang on Saturday successfully. The event was officiated by SAPP President Datuk Yong Teck Lee...more pics

SAPP buat lebih baik mengenai isu Bumiputera
KK, Mei 28, 2011: MASYARAKAT Sabah perlu mengubah sikap mereka jika inginkan kemajuan. Sikap segelintir masyarakat Bumiputera Kadazandusun dan Melayu pada hari ini yang masih lagi dengan mentaliti 'katak di bawah tempurung' perlu diubah..more

Local teachers' problems are neglected
SAPP worries 80,000 Peninsula teachers coming here and Sarawak - KOTA KINABALU, 27 May 2011: - Sabah Progressive Party (SAPP) felt that the Education Ministry's plan to transfer 80,000 Peninsula teachers to Sabah and Sarawak is worrying...more

Poor families go hungry
'Opium' subsidies: MP hits out at Najib ... Instead of abolishing subsidies completely, the government should implement new policies on subsidies so that poor families won't go hungry, says Tawau MP Chua Soon Bui ...more

SAPP Parents' Nite
KK: 27 May 2011 - SAPP Kota Kinabalu and Penampang Zone Wanita will joint organise "Parents Appreciation Nights" on 11 June 2011, Saturday, 6.30 pm, at the Grand Port View Restaurant, here...more

QEHII delayed again!
KK, May 25, 2011: With the extended delay in the completion of the Queen Elizabeth Hospital II (QEH II) renovation, it is only appropriate and dignified that Health Minister Datuk Seri Liow Tiong Lai take full responsibility and bow-out gracefully, said Sabah Progressive Party (SAPP)...more

Roger Stimin jelaskan definisi Geran Komunal
KEMABONG, Mei 25, 2011: KEKALUTAN isu tanah adat atau lebih sinonim dengan sebutan "Native customary Right- NCR" yang mana sejak kebelakangan ini telah menghantui pemikiran masyarakat suku kaum Murut khususnya mereka yang menduduki kawasan NCR terutamanya di kawasan Kg Sumambu, Kg Kapulu dan Kg Kabintaluan dalam Mukim Rundum l...more

SAPP 14-point memo on 'Mother of all Threats'
PAPAR, May 25, 2011: Sabah Progressive Party (SAPP) has submitted a 14-point memorandum on the illegal immigrant issue in Sabah entitled "Mother of All Threats" to the Barisan Nasional (BN) government but it has never been acknowledged...more

Fulfill the SFMLA on native communities
Refer to news paper report on Ten companies which are partners of the state administration of 13 forest management units (FMUs) were presented with certificate of compliance by Chief Minister on Saturday...more

SAPP South Zone Pesta Kaamatan
PAPAR, May 24, 2011: SAPP "South Zone Harvest Festival and Beauty Pageant Unduk Ngadau winner was Eristifeni Emma from Kinarut followed by Clara Paul Manjakon also from Kinarut and Shirella Simbi from Kampung Kalatuan in 2nd and 3rd place, respectively ...more

SAPP ready to negotiate with Pakatan
KK, 23 May 2011 -Sabah Progressive Party (SAPP) is ready to hold discussion with Pakatan Rakyat (PR) to find ways to face Barisan Nasional in the coming 13th General Election...more

Reject extremism politics
INANAM: Sabah Progressive Party (SAPP) Datuk Seri Yong Teck Lee urged party members and the people of Sabah to reject the culture of extremism politics, violence, racial and using religion as a tool for political gain from Peninsular into Sabah...more

Kaamatan losing meaning
INANAM: Sabah Progressive Party (SAPP) Deputy President Datuk Eric Majimbun said the Pesta Kaamatan is losing its meaning as most of the land in Sabah no longer belongs to Sabahans...more

Harvest Festival Celebration KK Zone
KK, May 22, 2011: SAPP KK Zone Kaamatan Unduk Ngadau was  organised by Julian Goduli of Kg Kokol, Menggatal....more

Don't import extremist racial and religious politics into Sabah
KK, May 21, 2011: Sabah Progressive Party (SAPP) Deputy President Haji Amde Sidek is worried that race and religion have been made used to stir up people sentiment from time and time again by politicians...more

Deluge of lies dramatised by Perkasa
Another twist emerged by Utusan Malaysia, by sensationalizing on the issue that unsubstantiated with facts; the Christian leaders were conspiring to replace Islam as the official religion and install a Christian Prime Minister. It is incomprehensible when Islam is constitutionally the official religion of the nation ...more

SAPP menyokong mendirikan kolej KDM
KK, Mei 21, 2011: Timbalan Presiden Parti Maju Sabah (SAPP) Datuk Eric Majimbun menyokong dengan mengalu-alukan syor untuk mendirikan kolej bagi kaum KadazanDusunMurut di Sabah...selanjutnya

The Making of Malay Race
What do UMNO members do and where do they turn to if they are 'squeezed politically'? The answer is, to the people called Malay. Of course, in Sabah we're not that familiar with this reference. But in as a far is UMNO is concerned it's too significant to be left behind...more

Gotong royong Pemuda menyelesaikan masalah
LIKAS: Untuk keselamatan orang awam ....SAPP selesaikan masalah - KOTA KINABALU, Mei 19, 2011: Beberapa kemudahan awam seperti penutup parit kaki lima yang pecah di Kedai Likas Park, Taman Antarabangsa Likas, telah diatasi dengan cara bergotong-royong oleh Pemuda SAPP Kota Kinabalu...more

Umno arrogance and 'big brother' attitude
KK, May 18, 2011: Sabah Umno divisions demanding seats currently being held by other Barisan Nasional (BN) component parties is a clear example of how Sabah have always been treated since the formation of Malaysia, said Sabah Progressive Party (SAPP) Deputy President Datuk Eric Majimbun...more

Pesta Kaamatan SAPP Kg Kabatasan, Pitas
PITAS, May 17, 2011: Perayaan Pesta Kaamatan ini yang julung kali diadakan di Daerah Pitas telah dihadiri lebih kurang 150 orang terdiri daripada penduduk Kg. Kabatasan dan sekitarnya. Ahli Jawatankuasa Penganjur yang dipengerusikan oleh Saudara Dayahan Seraja berjaya melaksanakan majlis tersebut walaupun ini adalah kali pertamanya mereka menganjurnya di kawasan terpencil itu...more

PBS misleading the public again
KK, May 13, 2011: Sabah Progressive Party (SAPP) Secretary-General Datuk Richard Yong We Kong told PBS to stop making excuses, finger-pointing and no more ugly rhetoric all intended to mislead the general public when it comes to the issue of illegal immigrants...more

PBS's 'sandiwara' statements and 'main wayang'
KK, May 12, 2011: Sabah Progressive Party (SAPP) Youth Chief Edward Dagul, today said that Datuk Herbert again chose to shoot his mouth off without reading the statement made by Datuk Yong Teck Lee...more

Has PBS got the gut to tell its master?
RANAU: Datuk Yong Teck Lee was the CM for only 2 years. What could a Sabah CM do within 2 years to solve a well entrenched and deep-rooted problem perpetuated by KL? And being a CM under the puppet of UMNO there is not much to maneuvre but to toe the line of the master's command...more

No three formula offered
KK, May 11, 2011: Sabah Progressive Party (SAPP) Assistant Secretary-General Datu Shuaib Bin Datu Mutalib, said it is not true that PKR had offered a three formula to SAPP for BN to take on BN in a straight fight...more

Illegals menace worsened during PBS's decade in BN
KK, May 10, 2011: Sabah Progressive Party (SAPP) President Datuk Yong Teck Lee, said in the few years that SAPP was in the state government, government ACTIONS on solving the illegal immigrants problem were effective...more

PBS bersandiwara baru lagi
KEMABONG Mei 9, 2011: Pemimpin Parti Maju Sabah (SAPP) di sini Saul Salleh merasa keliru dan sangsi dengan kejujuran kenyataan Setiausaha Agung Parti Bersatu Sabah (PBS) Datuk Henrynus Amin berhubung kelembapan kerajaan Persekutuan menangani masalah PATI di Sabah mungkin ia merupakan suatu 'sandiwara baru'...more

SAPP forms 3 person panel
KK, May 7, 2011 (Saturday): SAPP has already formed a 3-person panel to discuss with DAP on the manifesto that the combined opposition should present to the people of Sabah...more

Don't mislead the people on illegals
KK, May 7, 2011: Sabah Progressive Party (SAPP) Youth Chief Edward Dagul, said that Datuk Henrynus Amin, PBS Secretary-General is forgetting that its senior deputy president, Datuk Dr. Maximus Ongkili is a senior member of the federal cabinet...more

What happened to land allocated to SUCCC?
Status of land allocated to SUCCC, We Want straight answer, says group - KOTA KINABALU: Association of Sabah National Type Chinese School Chairman, Datuk Wong Yit Ming said he raised the Sabah United Chinese Chambers of Commerce (SUCCC) land issue for the interest of the Chinese community...more

Arrogance and 'ulterior motive' of DAP
KK, May 6, 2011: Sabah Progressive Party (SAPP) urged the Sabah DAP green horns not to be too arrogant and overestimating themselves to the extent thinking their party alone can win all the seats in Sabah in the coming General Election, its KK/Penampang Zone Committee Member, Foo Si Chin...more

BN Govt not serious in tackling illegals issue
KK, May 5, 2011: "BN government not serious in tackling illegals issue." This was exposed by a BN MP from UPKO, Markus Mojigoh, confirming what local party Party Maju Sabah (SAPP) has been saying all along ...more

Ministry left out other renewable energy options
Debate on Renewable Energy 2010 Bill by YB Datuk Chua Soon Bui (MP Tawau) - KUALA LUMPUR, May 4, 2011: Member of Parliament for Tawau, Datuk Chua Soon Bui, questioned the government on why it did not include other renewable resources like solar and wind, which is quite common in some countries to utilize integrated energy...more

Putatan elevation to full district
PETAGAS: Putatan was declared as a Sabah's 25th district by CM Datuk Musa Aman on 30th April 2001 - KK, May 3, 2011: SAPP VP Dullie Haji Marie today said the commercial and economic developments in Putatan district if not all, has been very much due to the participation of private investors...more

Eric: Fatal shooting sad tragedy
KK, May 2, 2011: SAPP deputy president Datuk Eric Majimbun describes the daylight robbery at a gold shop and the fatal shooting of a local bystander in Inanam as a really sad tragedy. According to the Sepanggar member of parliament, the incident is one of the crime activities in the township. Street children are in every corner of the town doing illegal activities and the authorities are not doing anything to curb them, he lamented. "The real problem is that our own locals are assisting these so-called citizens, letting them use their trading licences, renting their premises, converting their premises as lodging and storage areas by these illegal immigrants," he stressed.

Dua profesional sertai SAPP Tenom
TENOM, Mei 1, 2011: SEORANG peguam muda, Roger Stimin, 38 dan Pensyarah ICT, Nelly @ Nur Natasya kini sah telah menjadi ahli SAPP setelah kedua-duanya menyerahkan borang keahlian mereka kepada Pengerusi CLC Tenom, Jimmy Jawatah dalam satu majlis ringkas di pejabat Perhubungan SAPP di Tenom baru-baru ini...more

SAPP hands over memorandum to CM
KK, Apr 30, 2011: Sabah Progressive Party (SAPP) Youth chief Edward Dagul yesterday handed over to Chief Minister Datuk Seri Musa Aman a memorandum urging the Federal Government to set up a Royal Commission of Inquiry (RCI) on illegal immigrants in Sabah...more

Dusuns poorest of all in Sabah, P'ment told
KUALA LUMPUR, Apr 30, 2011: Dusuns form the majority of the poor and hardcore poor in Sabah with 7,715 poor and 1,149 hardcore poor, follower by Orang Sungai (3,075 and 290) and Murut (3,063 and 284), Paliament was told...more

State Govt: FMUs confer community rights
KK, Apr 29, 2011: At the Sabah Legislative Assembly, Thursday, 28 April, 2011 - In a belated recognition of native villages in forest reserves, the State Government has finally acknowledged that FMUs do confer community rights on villages within the FMUs, Chief Minister Datuk Musa Aman conceded that the State Government is studying all village settlements in forest reserves...more

NRD should focus on weeding out illegal immigrants
KK, Apr 29, 2011: Sabah Progressive Party (SAPP) deputy president Datuk Eric Majimbun has taken the National Registration Department (NRD) to task for requesting DNA tests on two young Sabahans who have applied for MyKads...more

Ucapan ADUN N.14 Likas di dewan
KK, Apr 27, 2011.... Liew Teck Chan - Tuan speaker,
Terima kasih kerana memberi peluang kepada saya untuk turut mengambil bahagian dalam perbahasan mengenai Ucapan Dasar Kerajaan yang telah disampaikan oleh Tuan Yang Terutama Yang Di-Pertua Negeri Sabah pada 21hb April, 2011 ...more

Ucapan berbahasan ADUN N.16 Luyang
Salam sejahtera dan terima kasih Tuan Speaker kerana memberi peluang kepada saya untuk menyertai perbahasan Ucapan Dasar Kerajaan yang telah dizahirkan oleh Tuan Yang Terutama Yang Di-Pertua Negeri Tun Datuk Seri Panglima Hj Juhar Bin Hj Mahiruddin pada 21hb April 2011 ...more

SAPP Belia solidariti gesa kerajaan batal empangan Tambatuon, Kaiduan
KK, Apr 26, 2011: Badan bertindak Solidariti Belia Sabah (BERTINDAK) menggesa kerajaan khususnya Ketua Menteri Sabah Datuk Seri Musa Haji Aman membatalkan pembinaan empangan Kg Tambatuon Kota Belud dan empangan Kg Kaiduan Papar kerana jika pembangunan yang kerajaan telah rancangkan itu diteruskan juga dikhuatiri akan menindas rakyat khususnya pemusnahan ekosistem dikawasan terbabit...more

900 days without QEH gathering
KK, Apr 24, 2011: SAPP Youth movement was highly honoured the concern from the TYT Tun Juhar Haji Mahiruddin on the issue of Queen Elizabeth Hospital during his 13th State Assembly opening speech last Friday...more

Nelson Manjin nafi ahli SAPP
KENINGAU, Apr 23, 2011: Seorang usahawan Nelson Manjin 38, menafikan sekeras kerasnya pembabitannya dalam Parti Maju Sabah (SAPP) seperti yang dilaporkan dalam sebuah akhbar tabloid tempatan (bukan Daily Ekspress) baru baru ini ketika menyertai Parti Gerakan bersama kira kira 300 yang lain dalam satu majlis disini baru baru ini...more

Exodus of 300 members in Keningau a lie
The claim that there is an exodus of 300 SAPP members in Keningau to Gerakan is a lie - Keningau, April 22, 2011: Sabah Progressive Party (SAPP) denied that 300 of its members have joined Barisan Nasional (BN) component party, Gerakan in Keningau ...more

"Raymond, don't pretend"
KK, Apr 21, 2011: Datuk Raymond Tan should not pretend he is ignorant about the problems in Sabah. He talked about the need to find out why the Chinese voted opposition in Sarawak and support the saying of the Prime Minister that "if you are in touch with the people, you will get their support." ...more

Cloak and dagger game
KK, Apr 20, 2011: SAPP takes note of the DAP Sabah negotiation panel on seats sharing in preparing for the general elections. This panel was constituted in January this year. Has DAP actually negotiated with PKR and PAS in Sabah, as claimed by them?...more

Permit Polis: Tempat perhimpunan SAPP dipindah
KK, Apr 20, 2011: Permohonan permit polis oleh Pemuda SAPP untuk Perhimpunan memperingati Hari ke-900 KK tanpa Hospital Besar Queen Elizabeth tidak diluluskan oleh polis...more

Confusion, weak machinery spoiled opposition chances
KK, Apr 19, 2011: Sabah Progressive Party (SAPP) Youth Chief, Edward Dagul today said that in Sarawak, as in Sabah, people have been calling for the opposition to be sensible enough to reach a "straight fight" formula to fight the BN...more

Opposition must re-strategize
KK, Apr 18, 2011: Sabah Progressive Party (SAPP) President Datuk Yong Teck Lee said the reality is that a change of federal government is possible only if the Borneo states of Sabah and Sarawak shift away from the BN to the opposition. The Sarawak state elections results, if translated into parliamentary seats, means that the opposition can capture only 4 to 5 seats in the main towns out of the 31 in Sarawak. Hence, the opposition must urgently and sincerely re-strategise for the general elections ...more

Sarawak Elections - Lesson to be learnt
For those visited the ground and observed what were said and did and perhaps later try to synchronize in logical sense from the result; mind boggling it is, but it's Sarawak's style!  In the end it Borneo's matter prevails ...more

BN leaders in self-denial
KK, 15 Apr 2011: Sabah Progressive Party (SAPP) President Datuk Yong Teck Lee, today said the confidence expressed by top BN leaders Dato Seri Najib, his deputy Tan Sri Muhyddin, Tan Sri Taib Mahmud and Tan Sri George Chan that the BN will win a two thirds majority in Sarawak this Saturday reveals that they are still in self-denial. Contrary to what BN says, the political wind is blowing away from the BN towards the opposition ... more

Give hard facts about the economy
KK, Apr 14, 2011: The Sabah Progressive Party (SAPP) has challenged the government to provide facts to substantiate the rosy picture it has been painting about the Malaysian economy ...more

Ambulance arrived late, says dad of victim
Life could have been saved if ambulance arrived earlier - KK, Apr 13, 2011: Family and Friends of a fatal road accident victim have expressed dissatisfaction over alleged late arrival of ambulance on the scene ...more

Protest of Tambatuon dam project
KOTA BELUD, Apr 12, 2011: The SUHAKAM 2010 report has found that the proposed RM450 million Tambatuon Dam here is was being done without consulting the villagers bound to be affected by the project...more

SK Kalang-Kanar dalam air
TENOM, Apr 11, 2011: Naib Presiden Parti Maju Sabah Jimmy Jawatah menggesa kerajaan khususnya Kementerian Pelajaran Malaysia agar mempercepatkan kelulusan cadangan pemindahan tapak SK Kalang-Kanar kepada suatu tapak yang sesuai dan bebas daripada masalah banjir sepertimana yang berlaku sekarang ini ditapak yang sedia ada ...more

Esplanade yang tidak mesra pengguna dan peniaga
SIPITANG, Apr 11, 2011: Keadaan projek di Esplanade Sipitang begitu menghayat hati apabila keadaan papan jeti telah rosak walaupun baru sahaja disiapkan kira-kira tiga bulan yang lalu ...more

Hak NCR dilindungi dalam kawasan FMU
RANAU, Apr 8, 2011: Pertikaian parti-parti politik dan orang-orang tertentu menyatakan bahawa kawasan FMU telah mengambil hak orang kampong/anak negeri di bawah NCR (hak tanah anak negeri) telah terjawab oleh Pengarah Jabatan Hutan Sam Manan dalam suatu pertemuan dengan Pesurujaya Suhakam Jannie Lasimbang dan beberapa pihak NGO beberapa hari yang lalu ...more

Controversy shouldn't happen in the first place
KK, Apr 7, 2011: Member of Parliament for Sepanggar, Datuk Eric Majimbun said the Home Minister in calling for fair deal on the controversy over the Christian Bible written in Bahasa Malaysia /Indonesia recently is a mockery to the issue ...more

170 ahli menyertai PBRS suatu pembohongan
KENINGAU, April 6, 2011: DAKWAAN kononnya seramai 170 ahli SAPP Kg Sarikan keluar parti yang diketuai mantan Ketua Cawangan Minah Ambiru @ Angasab dan menyertai PBRS seperti yang didakwa PBRS sudah terjawab kejelasan pembohongan itu apabila Ketua Cawangan SAPP Kg Sarikan yang sah Pilin Marusin tampil memberi penjelasan kedudukan isu itu kepada Parti Maju Sabah (SAPP) diPejabat Perhubungan parti itu diKeningau baru baru ini...more

Sumbangan kepada mangsa kebakaran Teluk Soaian, Silam
LAHAD DATU: Parti Maju Sabah (SAPP) Kawasan CLC Lahad Datu memberi sumbangan kepada mangsa kebakaran di Teluk Soaian, Silam ...more

50,000 Sabahans want RCI on illegals
Sabah opposition party SAPP is bent on convincing NGOs and political groups across the divide to back calls for Royal Commission of Inquiry on illegals - KOTA KINABALU: Some 50,000 Malaysian citizens in Sabah have signed a petition demanding that the federal government set up a Royal Commission of Inquiry (RCI) on the hundreds of thousands of illegal immigrants in the state...more

SAPP and PKR Youth called up by police
KK, Apr 5, 2011: Both SAPP and PKR Youth were called up by the Police for questioning at the Karamunsing Police Station here today relating to the Signature Campaign held at Gaya Street on Sunday on setting up a Royal of Commission on the Illegal Immigrants in Sabah...more

Kerakusan punca kehancuran
Apr 5, 2011: KALAU hendak seribu daya, kalau tak hendak seribu dalih! Demikianlah pepatah yang relevan sekali dengan kelibat kepimpinan barisan pembangkang yang sentiasa keruh ketika timbul keinginan membentuk kesepakatan dalam perjuangan menentang UMNO-BN pada PRU13 akan datang ini...more

Rakyat Pensiangan menderita kerana Kurup
PENSIANGAN: PENJELASAN dengan huraian panjang lebar Kalawon PBRS berhubung kemunduran Sook dan Nabawan 47 tahun lalu bagaikan beliau tidak yakin dan meragui kelibat dan prestasi pemimpin terdahulu, seolah-olah mereka itu dipersendakan mengikut 'interpretasi' yang dicoretkan itu...more

SAPP nafi ada ahlinya sertai PBRS
NABAWAN, Apr 4, 2011: GENDANG kosong PBRS kini berdentum dentam berbunyi lagi dimana setiap dentuman bunyi gendang PBRS senantiasa dibayangi pukulan bunyi yang sumbang bersama alun suara yang garau dan kosong. Apa tidaknya kali ini Presiden PBRS Tan Sri Kurup mendakwa kononnya 170 ahli SAPP Nabawan keluar parti dan menyertai PBRS dalam satu majlis bersama rakyat di Kg Sarikan baru baru ini...more

Tragedy of election under repression
An explosion will come when there are enough people who come to know the truth, ignited by a spark in a combustible atmosphere. - At this time when Barisan Nasional leaders are indulging in an orgy of throwing public funds to buy votes in the current Sarawak state elections with polling only days from now, it is indeed heartening to hear the Coalition for Free and Fair Elections Bersih 2.0 categorically insisting that all forms of material inducement for votes including election promises constitute an election offence...more

MCLM meets SAPP
KK, Mar 31, 2011: Malaysian Civil Liberties Movement (MCLM) President, Haris Ibrahim said if the federal government was serious about 1Malaysia, then there will not be the concept of 'ketuanan melayu' ...more

Birokrasi dalam SESB
KK, Mac 31, 2011: PARTI SAPP menerima banyak aduan dari kontraktor-kontraktor yang melaksanakan dan menyiapkan kerja-kerja di 32 stesen SESB di Negeri Sabah. Ramai pengadu-pengadu ini adalah terdiri dari kontraktor-kontraktor kecil bumiputra yang berjaya mendapat kontrak SESB secara kecil-kecilan ...more

Hoping funds for upgrading Park?
KK, Mar 29, 2011: SAPP Tanjung Aru Vice Chairman, Dionysius Asai hopes DBKK get approval from the Federal Government to fund the upgrading of Prince Philip Park which is now in bad shape. The mayor had listed one of his tasks is to get funds from the federal...more

Tawau MP's debate at parliament
KUALA LUMPUR: Datuk Chua Soon Bui - "I wish to touch on a few issues in the interest of the people especially regarding the protection of people's rights in Sabah and Tawau constituency, which I represent...more

Questions on nuclear power
Mar 27, 2011: The intense media scrutiny of nuclear power following the Fukushima nuclear crisis in Japan has rightly caused many commentators and policymakers to question its use in Malaysia...more

Pemuda SAPP Pedalaman jawab "Anti orang gila kuasa"
NABAWAN: "Merujuk kepada kenyataan individu yang menggelarkan dirinya sebagai anti orang gila kuasa yang tersiar diportal terkenal Sabahkini.net beberapa hari lalu yang meragui krdebiliti kenyataan Ketua Pergerakan Pemuda SAPP Pedalaman Rudy Sulaiman Mairi yang dilihat sebagai teratur dan lengkap dengan fakta... more

Pairin should respond and not Radin
KK, Mar 24, 2011: Sabah Progressive Party (SAPP) President Datuk Yong Teck Lee said it will be more relevant if his Parti Bersatu Sabah (PBS) counterpart, Tan Sri Joseph Pairin Kitingan, respond to Tun Dr Mahathir's comments, rather than Datuk Radin Malleh...more

In pursuance of States' political autonomy
KUCHING. Mar 24, 2011: SAPP leaders from Kota Kinabalu paid a visit to SNAP in Kuching last Tuesday upon invitation by the later ...more

Reshuffle - DCM rotation system?
KK, Mar 24, 2011: SAPP Secretary-General Datuk Richard Yong We Kong said the so-called minor reshuffle of the State cabinet seems like a Chinese Deputy Chief Minister Rotation system ...more

PKR recognising illegals' entry
KK, Mar 24, 2011: A prominent lawyer who left PKR in 2008 said the idea of givbing permanent resident status to close to one million illegal immigrants in Sabah proved beyond doubt that PKR or Pakatan Rakyat is not sincere in solving the illegal immigrant issues here...more

Segerakan kerja pengaspalan jalan
NABAWAN, Mac 23, 2011: Pemuda SAPP menyeruh Kerajaan menyegerakan kerja pengaspalan jalan sepanjang 140 KM yang menghubungi Nabawan-Kalabakan...more

PBRS tamak gila jawatan?
KENINGAU, Mac 23, 2011: KECELUPARAN pemimpin PBRS semakin terserlah apabila mereka berusaha mengetengahkan isu yang kurang relevan kepada kepentingan rakyat Sabah, sedangkan isu pemberian Kad Pengenalan dan kerakyatan kepada kira kira 600,000 PATI diSabah pemimpin pemimpin parti itu termasuk Presidennya Tan Sri Joseph Kurup lenyap tidak bersuara...more

Abolish nuclear power plant
KUALA LUMPUR, Mar 22, 2011: Datuk Chua Soon Bui said while the world shared the grief with Japan on the Holocaust of the double disaster of earthquake and Tsunami which devastated Japan leading to millions homeless, and thousands of death ...more

BN stopped RCI signature campaign in Tawau
TAWAU: Just barely 30 mins after having set up a counter for the RCI signature campaign at Eastern Plaza Tawau, they were asked to vacate the place on grounds that SAPP is having a political activity. When asked why the Gerakan party can have their activity there the next day, the SUDC management quick reply saying it is a government party... politics also...more

Sabah rights under Malaysia Agreement upheld
Landmark court decision High Court rules Article 122AB of Federal Constitution null and void - KOTA KINABALU: In a landmark decision, the High Court here has declared Article 122AB of the Federal Constitution on the appointment of Judicial Commissioners by the Heads of State (TYTs) for Sabah and Sarawak, null and void...more

Kerajaan harus menjaga kepentingan NCR di dalam kawasan FMU
KK, Mac 19, 2011: "Keputusan mahkamah tinggi keatas perbicaraan tuntutan hak NCR di Kawasan hutan simpan Tomani baru-baru ini menjadi satu iktibar dan harapan kepada Orang Asal /anak Negeri. Proses mahkamah telah memberi keadilan dan hak NCR kepada Orang Asal di Sabah. Pihak Jabatan Hutan tidak boleh sewenang-wenangnya mengambil tindakan diluar batasan, hak NCR Orang Asal harus dihormati ...more

Gerakan's shopping spree
KK, Mar 18, 2011: Sabah-based parties are no more needed in the State Barisan Nasional government simply because they have lost autonomy power, claimed Sabah Progressive Party (SAPP) ...more

Inconvenient Truth - Rights of Sabah
TAWAU, Mar 17, 2011: SAPP VP, Datuk Chua Soon Bui, said it is really shocking that the UMNO Youth from Sabah has taken such a step to lodge a police report against Tan Sri Simon Sipaun (ex-Vice chairman from SUHAKAM, also an ex-state secretary) for his comment at the Inter-party dialogue and leadership seminar...more

Nuclear accidents and energy policy
KK, Mar 17, 2011: SAPP President Datuk Yong Teck Lee, said with so much negative publicity generated by the Japanese Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plants in the aftermath of the earth quake and tsunami, it is has become highly unlikely that the Malaysian government will proceed with any final decision to build nuclear power plants for the foreseeable future ...more

Where has all the money gone to?
KK, Mar 16, 2011: "Deputy Chief Minister Datuk Peter Pang En Yin was so touched by the poor situation of Tshung Tsin school in Tenom that he made a personal donation of RM10,000 to the school. This was reported in last week's newspaper. Such is the fine example shown by our top Chinese leader in the BN government ...more

Govt's inaction victimising Donggongon hawkers
PENAMPANG, Mar 16, 2011: The State Government has been taken to task for the delay in rebuilding the market in Donggongon township here despite the promise by Chief Minister Datuk Seri Musa Aman last year that it will be done quickly ...more

SAPP seeks clarification on PR status
KK, Mar 15, 2011: Sabah Progressive Party (SAPP) Youth Leader Edward Dagul today seeks clarification from Parti Keadilan Rakyat (PKR) on its policy that illegal immigrants will be given permanent residency (PR) status if Pakatan Rakyat forms the government as disclosed by PKR President ..more

Kempen tandatangan RCI Tenom menggalakkan lebih 1,000 orang
TENOM, Mac 14, 2011: Kempen mengutip tandatangan mendesak kerajaan pusat menubuhkan Suruhanjaya Siasatan DiRaja (RCI) bagi menyiasat pemberian Kad Pengenalan dan kerakyatan kepada pendatang asing tanpa izin (PATI) kini diadakan di tamu ground dekat sini pada Ahad mendapat sambutan menggalakkan ...more

SAPP Kemabong sangsi kenyataan Pairin tulen
TENOM, Mac 14, 2011: Pemimpin Parti Maju Sabah (SAPP) Kemabong Saul Salleh sangsi kenyataan Presiden Parti Bersatu Sabah (PBS) Tan Sri Joseph Pairin Kitingan baru baru ini yang membidas kenyataan Tan Sri Simon Sipaun ketika seminar UBF beberapa minggu lalu sebagai bukan kenyataan tulen yang lahir dari sanubari Tan Sri Pairin sendiri...more

Wajarkah Pairin menidakkan kenyataan Sipaun membela hak rakyat Sabah
TENOM, Mac 13, 2011: Intipati kenyataan Presiden Parti Bersatu Sabah (PBS) Tan Sri Joseph Pairin Kitingan ketika mengulas kenyataan Tan Sri Simon Sipaun bukan sahaja mengejutkan malah mengecewakan banyak pihak khususnya masyarakat KDM kerana kehadiran Pairin kali ini bukan sebagai 'jaguh' politik Sabah sepertimana keunggulan beliau sekitar tahun 1985 ketika PBS mula terjun ke gelanggang politik namun kali ini rentak politik Pairin sudah berubah menjadi 'pak turut' ...more

PTIs assault SAPP Youths
KK, 12 Mar 2011: SAPP youths were assaulted by a group of unidentified men, believed to be foreigners, while carrying out signature campaign to pressure the Federal Government to set up a Royal Commission of Inquiry (RCI) to investigate and to resolve the problems of the Illegal Immigrants in Sabah...more

Pedalaman kutip lebih 2,000 tandatangan sokong penubuhan RCI
KENINGAU, Mac 12, 2011: Pergerakan Pemuda Parti Maju Sabah (SAPP) Zon Pedalaman berjaya memungut lebih 2,000 tanda tangan daripada orang ramai yang diadakan di Tamu Ground disini pada Rabu bagi kempen mendesak kerajaan pusat khususnya Kementerian Dalam Negeri (KDN) menubuhkan Suruhanjaya Siasatan DiRaja (RCI) bagi menyiasat pemberian Kad Pengenalan dan kerakyatan kepada pendatang asing tanpa izin (PATI) di Sabah ...more

Liow failed and should resign
KOTA KINABALU: SAPP wants Health Minister Datuk Dr Liow Tiong Lai to resign for failing to honour his words to address the healthcare services here ...more

Forcing down project is most suspect
RANAU, Mar 11, 2011: Sabah Progressive Party Supreme Councillor, Peter Marajin, in referring to the press statement by Datuk Herbert Timbun Lagadan said there is no necessity at all to have a dam to be built and located at Kg. Tambatuon Kota Belud...more

Herbert sekali lagi mencuba nasib
KK, Mac 10, 2011: Wakil rakyat kadamaian Datuk Herbert Timbun Lagadan sekali lagi mencuba nasib untuk memujuk penduduk penduduk Kg Tambatuon supaya bersetuju dengan pelaksanaan empangan setinggi 340 meter di Kg Tambatuon kawasannya...more

Permohonan majlis penangguhan ditolak
Mac 9, 2011: USUL Ahli Parlimen Malaysia (Sepanggar), Datuk Eric Enchin Majimbun yang membuat Permohonan Majlis Penangguhan Mengikut Peraturan 18(1); Cadangan untuk membincangkan tindakan bagi 'Rakyat Malaysia' yang ditabalkan sebagai Sultan Sulu Ke 33 pada 2 Februari 2011 di Kampung Likas, Kota Kinabalu, Sabah, Malaysia, telah ditolak Dewan Rakyat...more

How many people are misled?
KK, Mar 9, 2011: "I find it weird of the short mindedness of UMNO leaders. To begin with, two days ago the Deputy Liaison Chief Tawau Mohammad Jeffery Rosman lodged a police report alleging Tan Sri Simon Sipaun's statement made during the inter-dialogue organized by UBF was misleading and seditious, wonder who are the people or group of people being misled by Sipaun's statement?...more

BN/Umno just can't handle the "inconvenient truth"
KK, Mar 9, 2011: Sabah Progressive Party (SAPP) has urged UMNO leaders to stop its cowardice act of constantly making use of the government machinery like the police and oppressive law like the Internal Security Act (ISA), to suppress freedom of speech in the country, Sabah in particular ...more

Sabah trapped by BN trickery
Honest cooperation in any relationship is important and that includes state-federal ties, opines a former Sabah chief minister - KOTA KINABALU, March 8, 2011: The state-federal relationship which is "more a collusion than cooperation" must be changed, former chief minister Yong Teck Lee said ...more

Chua to Ministry: listen to the plights of farmers
TAWAU, Mar 8, 2011: Member of Parliament for Tawau, Datuk Chua Soon Bui told the Minister of Agriculture and Food Industry, Datuk Yahya Hussein and his department not to ignore but listen to the plights of the farmers who recently participated in the TKPM programmes ...more

Inter-party Dialogue and Leadership seminar
KK, Mar 7, 2011: The Inter-Party Dialogue to discuss issues on Sabah's autonomy and Borneonisation organised by the United Borneo Front (UBF) here yesterday received a cold response from Sabah Barisan Nasional (BN) component parties ...more

Sipaun: Life before Malaysia was good
KK, Mar 7, 2011: Tan Sri Simon Sipaun said life in Sabah was considerably better in many aspects before Malaysia was formed compared to now ... [Watch Video]

SAPP will subdivide communal title if it comes to power
KK, Mar 7, 2011: Sabah Progressive Party (SAPP) said it would push for sub-dividing of the communal titles into individual native title, if it has a say in the future new state government ...more

Muhyddin: We should be grateful for not dying of starvation
We Malaysians should be grateful that we are not dying of starvation, yet! - Now We Know What 'People 1st.' Means! ...more

Welfare assistance failed to meet expectation
KK, Mar 3, 2011: 'Scheme Bantuan Orang Tua' senior citizen welfare assistance of RM 300.00 monthly launched by the BN Government in 2010 is only considered lip service attempted to make senior citizens of 60 years and above happy and grateful. By right, the assistance is meant for all poor senior citizen irrespective race or gender ...more

Sabah's new hope is SAPP
SAPP has always been prepared to sit down with other opposition political leaders in the State, no question about it so long as the agenda is to topple the present state government in Sabah ...more

Young adults cannot afford housing in Sabah
KK, Mar 2, 2011: SAPP Api-Api CLC organising secretary, Clement Lee, has put the entire blame on the BN government, with a typically low starting salary, young adults, professionals and semi-professionals alike are experiencing an unfair disadvantage compared to their counterparts in other, if not most states in Malaysia, especially that of the Federal Territory of Kuala Lumpur ...more

Signature Campaign for RCI
KK, Feb 28, 2011: Sabah Progressive Party (SAPP) Youth Movement's signature campaign is gathering steam from all parts of Sabah...more

KDN digesa bertindak tegas selesaikan masalah projek KP
TENOM: Feb 27, 2011: Naib Presiden Parti Maju Sabah (SAPP) Jimmy Jawatah (gambar), meminta pihak Kuala Lumpur khususnya Menteri Dalam Negeri Dato' Seri Hishamuddin agar menyegerakan penyelesaian isu tertunggak projek pemberian kad pengenalan kepada pendatang asing tanpa izin (PATI) yang kini semakin hangat dan menjadi topik bualan masyarakat tempatan tanpa mengira dimana sahaja mereka berada ...more

Intrusion Act by Fed Govt
KK, Feb 26, 2011: Sabah Progressive Party (SAPP) Deputy President Datuk Eric Majimbun hit out at the Federal Government for discrimination of NGOs, nunnery and churches by extending the Federal Care Centre Act quietly to Sabah and without notice ...more

What SAPP means by 'autonomy'
KK, Feb 25, 2011: Sabah Progressive Party (SAPP) Vice President Dullie Haji Marie, said the issue of restructuring federal-state relations needs to be looked into seriously by Sabahans in this coming election . He said the existing federal system of government needs to be transformed from centralised to a more co-operative system ...more

Support RCI to resolve illegal immigrants issue
KK, Feb 24, 2011: Sabah Progressive Party (SAPP) calls on Malaysians living in Sabah to come out in full force to support its ongoing signature campaign to demand for the Government to set up a Royal commission of Inquiry (RCI), to resolve the perennial illegal immigrants and 'dubious citizens' issue ...more

PBS' stand on Sultan of Sulu is not clear
KK, Feb 24, 2011: SAPP wants Parti Bersatu Sabah (PBS) to state its stand on the 'Sultan of Sulu' issue ...more

PBS deviating from real issues
KK, Feb 24, 2011: SAPP Youth Chief Edward Dagul said the PBS leaders Johnny Mositun and Herbert Timbun Lagadan are so fast to condemn SAPP on every issue yet, these same leaders are strangely silent when UMNO's Home Affairs Minister Dato Hishammuddin Hussein declared that there is no need for a Royal Commission in Illegal Immigrants ...more

Herbert, Johnny Mositun incurable ignorants
KK, Feb 23, 2011: SAPP President Datuk Yong Teck Lee said that both Herbert Timbun Lagadan and Johnny Mositun have shown their incurable ignorance by harping on the official visit of Nur Misuari to Sabah in 1997 when he was CM ...more

Unfair policies of the Education Department
KK, Feb 23, 2011: Sabah Progressive Party (SAPP) urges the Ministry of Education to look into the problems of teachers shortage in Sabah instead of using quality of education as an excuse to cover up the real problems ...more

How true - Sabahans don't want to be teachers?
Tan Sri Joseph Pairin Kitingan Deputy Chief Minister and other Minister that concerns with State education should persistently not only ask but should initiate to give clear views of Sabah problem of teachers to the Minister of Education especially about the shortages and the condition of Sabah teachers in rural areas ...more

BN causes spiraling inflation in Sabah
KK, Feb 21, 2011: Sabah Progressive Party (SAPP) has put the entire blame on the Barisan Nasional (BN) government, on the increasingly high inflation and escalating cost of living in Sabah ...more

LNG plant should be in Sabah
KK, Feb 21, 2010: The Sabah CM, when commenting on the arrangement to bring Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) from Bintulu to generate alternative power supply to Sabah's East Coast, was reported in the local daily on 20 Feb 2011 to have said that "Sarawak takes our gas and gives us their LNG, so it is more or less fair" ...more

Sandakan gas pipeline the solution, LNG only interim
KK, Feb 21, 2011: SAPP President Datuk Yong Teck Lee today said the use of liquefied natural gas (LNG) for the proposed Sandakan gas power plant, as disclosed by the Chief Minister, should only be an interim solution until a natural gas pipeline from Kimanis to Sandakan is completed. The Sabah State Government must secure a natural gas pipeline to Sandakan..more

Stop insulting the intelligence of the people
KK, Feb 21, 2011: PBS has been told to stop its "play acting" to mislead the people of Sabah to think that it was sincere and committed to help resolving the perennial illegal immigrants issue in the state...more

What congratulation?
Feb 20, 2011: I only congratulated NGOs, which worked very hard in their objection to have coal power plant scrapped all together. The project is unnecessary in the first place...more

No Coal Plant: Victory of Sabah people power
KK, Feb 20, 2011: Finally, the Government takes heed of the peoples' voices and decided to scrap the 300 MW coal-fired power plant in Kg. Sinakut, Lahad Datu ...more

Bullying tactics of BN defeated
As the people of Sabah heave a sigh of relief that "Sabah people power" has defeated the bullying tactics of the BN government over the coal-fired power plant proposal in Sabah, some remaining matters need to be addressed by the government. The controversial coal plant was one of two coal electricity generation plants announced by the Prime Minister when tabling the 10th Malaysia Plan (2011 to 2015) in Parliament on 10 June 2010 ...more

People's power prevails
KK, Feb 18, 2011: SAPP banking on the victory of the people that saw the cancellation of the proposed coal-fired power plant has launched a video on Atkinson Clock Tower in www.sabahtv.net ...more

Speed up construction of alternative plant

KK, Feb 17, 2011: SAPP urged the government to speed up construction of the alternative gas-fired power plant without much delay...more

Azizah revamps Sabah PKR, promises autonomy
KK, Feb 16, 2011: Azizah said that her party was ready to talk to local opposition Sabah Progressive Party (SAPP) leader Yong Teck Lee to work out a deal that will see the parties cooperating by putting forward a single opposition candidate in the forthcoming general election against the ruling Barisan Nasional (BN) coalition in the state...more

Petition campaign for Royal Commission of Inquiry
KK, Feb 15, 2011: SAPP Youth Movement finds Datuk Hishamuddin Tun Hussein, the Minister of Home Affairs' statement almost too dismissive and not sympathetic to the plight of Sabahans. The Home Minister had said that there will no setting up of a RCI for the perennial PTI issue...more SUPPORT Royal Commission of Inquiry

SAPP gearing up for general election
LAHAD DATU: SAPP has started full-scale preparations to face the coming general election as the Chinese New year celebrations wind down to an end this week...more

Establish a Royal Commission of Inquiry
KK, Feb 14, 2011: SAPP has called for the Federal Government to establish a Royal Commission of Inquiry on the ceremonial installment of the new Sultan of Sulu in Likas, Sabah recently ...more

SAPP Youth lodges police report
KK, February 11, 2011: SAPP Youth Leader Edward Dagul lodged a police report today at the KK Police Station, Karamunsing on the so called Sultan of Sulu coronation in Kg Likas recently by a certain Datu Mohd Akjan B. Datu Ali Muhammad...more

SAPP reaches out to 'stable' Sabah PKR
KK: Undaunted by commonly-held view that Sabah PKR is all but 'dead', local opposition party Sabah Progressive Peoples Party (SAPP) has reached out to the party to form an alliance ahead of the coming general election...more

Deafening silence boggles Sabahans
KK, Feb 10, 2011:  SAPP Youth Leader Edward Dagul said the so called "Akjan Sultan of Sulu coronation" in Kota Kinabalu has left many in Sabah in disbelief. The audacity to have the ceremony here in Sabah and to consequently make it public is a big slap in the face of the Malaysian authorities...more

State Security should take action on  proclamation of Sultan Sulu
KK, Feb 9, 2011: SAPP wants to know the action that the State Government, particularly Chief Minister Datuk Seri Musa Aman as the chairman of the State Security Committee on the "Sultan of Sulu" proclamation in Sabah...more

Sultan Sulu coronation in Sabah
KK, 8 Feb 2011: SAPP President Datuk Yong Teck Lee (Who was Ex-Chief Minister of Sabah, May 1996 to May 1998) said the fact that there are innumerable claimants to the Sulu sultanate is public knowledge...more

No comprehensive flood mitigation program in place
KK, Feb 2, 2011: The worsening flood situation in Kota Marudu clearly showed that the Barisan Nasional (BN) leaders in Sabah are not really in power despite holding office...more

Release funds to landslide victims
SANDAKAN, Feb 1, 2011: SAPP president Datuk Yong Teck Lee said the state government which claims to have RM2 billion in reserves, should immediately release sufficient funds to the victims in Saturday landslides here...more

Recipients not getting welfare aid for months
SEVERAL RECIPIENTS OF Welfare Department aid have complainedt that payments of the monthly aid into their bank accounts have been stopped for about five months ...more

"Pak Turut" of Umno
SAPP Youth Chief Edward Dagul....It is apparent that Datuk Johnny Mositun has either not comprehend Datuk Yong Teck Lee's recent statement or chose to be ignorant of the facts presented...more

Council workers without wages for 5 months
KK, 29 Jan 2011: Its been five months since the 50 staff at the Putatan district council, in Sabah, received their salaries...more

Power in hands of Umno elite
THE intensity with which PBS President Tan Sri Joseph Pairin denied that PBS is a stooge of the UMNO elite and the PBS police reports lodged against blogger Atama show that PBS is fearful of the truths. In fact, the Atama sketch of 'Three Stooges' is the common view of Sabah people...more

Cheap way of politicking!
I would like to respond to Sabah PAS's Chairman, Hamzah Abdullah in his response to my statement yesterday in Daily Express, 26 Jan 2011 written in Bahasa "PAS Sabah kecewa kenyataan SAPP", on issue of Anti-Apostate law (my earlier press statement was published in Daily Express on 24/01/2011) ...more

Visit to homes of the less fortunate
KK: A group of Wanita wings from Sabah Progressive Party (SAPP) Likas CLC led by Datin Seri Panglima Stella Yong, wife of the Party's President and the Deputy President cum Likas State Assemblyman, Datuk Liew Teck Chan and his wife, Datin Chu Yun Moi, Exco Wanita Chief cum Luyang State Assemblywoman Melanie Chia recently visited to the 59 inmates, age between 17- 58 years old of Cheshire Home and Bukit Harapan a care and rehabilitation centre for the physically handicapped, mentally retarded, autistics and spastics in Likas and Inanam...more

Sabah BN leaders are Umno's stooges
KK, Jan 24, 2010: LEADERS of BN component parties are stooges of UMNO who are merely fighting for their own interest instead of the interest of the people, especially communities whom they claimed to represent ...more

Rubber tappers facing delayed payments
KK, Jan 23, 2011: The price of rubber has soared but rubber tappers in Sabah are not smiling because they are getting payment from the Sabah Rubber Industries Board (SRIB) late ...more

Coal plant: Eco-group suspects malpractice
Jan 22, 2011: Energy, Green Technology and Water Minister Peter Chin's adamant pursuit of a coal-fired power plant in Sabah has raised questions about his integrity and personal agenda...more

Sabah natives worried about RM2.8b dam
Jan 17, 2011: Sabah's Kaiduan Dam will displace eight villagers and drown 12 sq km of native ancestral land to feed Kota Kinabalu's growing need for water ...more

Cabotage policy keeping Sabahans poor
Industry players have blamed the 30-year-old cabotage policy for Sabah's high cost of living.
KK: The unresolved cabotage policy imposed on Sabah (and Sarawak) has been blamed for the high cost of living and soaring prices of good and services in the states...more

Rise or fall ... it's up to Sabah people
KK, Jan 11, 2011: SAPP said it is time for political leaders in Sabah who only care about their own interest but not the electorates to go...more

Oil prices go up and up, but not down
Jan 10, 2011 According to a mathematician and an economist, the government raises the cost of petrol when there is a hike in global prices, but does not decrease it when the price dips...more

How about a Royal Commission of Inquiry on Illegals?
KK, Jan 8, 2011: SAPP President, Datuk Yong Teck Lee, said the Prime Minister should also consider a Royal Commission of Inquiry on illegal immigration in Sabah...more

Labuan's broken promises
LABUAN, Jan 7, 2010: The year 2010 as usual start of with high expectations but as months went by it became evident that the gloom that gripped the local economy the preceding year had not loosened...more

Dr Hiew "Angkat bakul sendiri"
KK, Jan 7, 2011: Sepanggar MP Datuk Eric Majimbun called DAP's Dr Hiew King Cheu boasting of being the 'lone opposition' in Sabah is tantamount to belittling other opposition members...more

Strong political will lacking
KK, Jan 6, 2011: Sepanggar MP Datuk Eric Majimbun called for a strong political will to resolve the issue of the abuse of the Native Certificate by those who are not qualified that led to its freeze since 1982 ...more comment

RON97 and kerosene prices up again!
KK, Jan 5, 2011: The prices of RON97 petrol and kerosene was increased by 10 sen respectively. With the increase, RON97 petrol will cost RM2.40 per litre (previous RM2.30)while kerosene will be sold at RM2.50 per litre. Hashim, when contacted by Bernama, said that he was informed about the increase by the authoritiesk.  Third month in a row....more comment

MP questions 'real agenda' behind native cert freeze
KK, Jan 2, 2011: The state government's reluctance to lift the freeze on the issuance of "native certificates" has come under scrutiny by opposition politicians ... more comment

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