RANAU: The Kinabalu Park World Heritage Site has become special following the awarding of the Unesco Triple Crown, said Sabah Parks, Director Dr. Maklarin Lakim.
Kota Kinabalu: Sabah has contributed to ensuring that Malaysia is still more than 50 per cent covered in the natural environment, said Tourism, Culture and Environment Minister Datuk Christina Liew.
KOTA KINABALU: Sabah has disputed as "inaccurate" a report by the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) that put the Unesco World Heritage Site - Kinabalu Park - as among forests releasing carbon into the atmosphere.
Published on: Sunday, April 04, 2021
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Prof Felix Tongku shows how Sabah/Borneo is compressed by ongoing movements from the Eurasian plate, the Australia plate and the Philippines Pacific plate.
IRRESPECTIVE of our racial background, everyone born and bred in Sabah feel deeply proud of Sabah – “Mountains High and Oceans Deep” – a favourite mantra which Dato Dr Tengku Adlin was fond of describing a world-class real estate of utmost beauty, in his heydays whenever he presented Sabah’s case to world tourism.
But do we know “in the beginning or 80 to 130 or even 20 millions years ago”, Sabah was not and never mountains high but only oceans deep!?