FAVSTYLE Essentials

  On 17 January 2026, the spirit of Christmas lingered beautifully as the Happy Team paid a heartfelt visit to Pusat Jagaan Rumah Kebajikan Makatip Sabah. What unfolded was not just a delivery, but a moment of shared warmth, intention, and quiet joy. Each Christmas shoebox gift was prepared with care, lovingly labelled with a child’s name provided by the Sister, thoughtfully wrapped, and securely packed to arrive safe and dry. Beyond the boxes, generosity multiplied. With the support of kind-hearted friends, additional dry and frozen food supplies were sponsored to help sustain daily needs at the home. Adding a deeply personal touch to the visit, Mr Shone Majimbun and Kathie Majimbun were both present, personally participating to ensure the visit was meaningful and successful. Their presence brought a special energy to the day, as the children gathered with bright eyes and open hearts, receiving their blessings directly from the founders. A simple gesture, yet one that carried last...

Congratulations on the successful organisation of a truly outstanding programme. More than just a platform to uncover Sabah’s rising talents, this initiative also carried a meaningful purpose by contributing to school fundraising efforts. From start to finish, the programme unfolded seamlessly, thoughtfully curated and engaging throughout, never once losing its momentum What stood out most was the impeccable structure of the event, executed with clarity and consistency from the district-level rounds, through the semi-finals, and culminating in a grand finale that felt both polished and powerful. Behind this success was a solid and well-synchronised team, from the Principal, YDP LPS and PIBG, to the ever-supportive and composed teachers, alongside dedicated student crews and inspiring alumni who brought incredible energy to every stage. At the heart of it all was the leadership of a passionate, visionary and creative educator, Walter Misir, whose commitment and direction elevated the en...

Pickleball has always been about community, connection, and joy. This time, it means something more. Join us for a Charity Pickleball Tournament, organised in support of the Rotary Club of Kota Kinabalu Pearl (RCKK Pearl), raising funds to help children affected by polio. Every rally you play. Every point you fight for. Every match you finish. All of it becomes a step toward hope, care, and a better future for a child. This is more than a tournament. It’s a chance to turn your love for pickleball into meaningful impact. Tournament Details Sunday, 8 February 2025 Infinity Sports Arena Categories (Novice) • Men’s Doubles (DUPR below 3.0) • Women’s Doubles (DUPR below 3.0) • Mixed Doubles (DUPR below 3.0) Entry Fee RM300 per pair What You’ll Receive ✔ Official Charity Tournament Jersey ✔ Tournament Goodie Bag ✔ Chance to win Skechers vouchers ✔ Prizes for champions ✔ Most importantly, the joy of giving back By joining, you’re not just playing pickleball. You’re donating. Supporting. Stand...

    Photo courtesy to Sri Pelancongan Sabah After a meaningful pause since 2019, the Sabah Tourism Awards return with renewed significance—ushering in a new chapter for one of Malaysia’s most dynamic tourism destinations. More than an awards ceremony, this highly anticipated comeback is a celebration of resilience, reinvention, and the unwavering spirit that continues to define Sabah’s tourism community. The past few years have reshaped the global travel landscape, and Sabah’s tourism industry has responded with adaptability, creativity, and quiet determination. From reimagined experiences to elevated service standards, industry players have worked tirelessly to ensure Sabah remains not just relevant, but remarkable. The Sabah Tourism Awards shine a spotlight on these unsung heroes—individuals, organisations, and businesses that have gone above and beyond to uphold the essence of Sabah hospitality while embracing change. Their efforts have helped position Sabah once again as a...

  This 14 February 2026, the heart of Kota Kinabalu glows brighter than ever as Lampoopalooza 2026 takes over Sabah Tourism Board Building, Gaya Street from 5.00pm to 11.00pm. Expect an immersive evening of glowing upcycled art installations, stunning projection mapping, and a FREE open-air concert featuring Sabah artists. Add in irresistible street food and festive vibes, and you have a Valentine’s night designed to delight the senses. One night only. Come for the lights, stay for the magic. #Lampoopalooza2026 #HelloSabah #ExploreSabah #VisitMalaysia2026

In its 5th celebrated edition, The Signature Food Fest (TSFF) returns as a curated gastronomic journey, inviting discerning diners to experience the art of signature cuisine at its finest. From 1st to 31st May 2026, the city’s most distinguished restaurants come together to present their Signature Menu Offer, crafted to showcase culinary identity, creativity, and excellence. This is not merely a dining campaign, it is a month-long celebration of flavour, experience, and refined indulgence. A Refined Dining Journey, Step by Step Begin with the Guide Your journey starts with the TSFF Guide Booklet, a thoughtfully designed companion featuring participating signature restaurants and their highlighted dishes. Dine at Signature Destinations Step into any participating restaurant and immerse yourself in a dining experience curated by chefs who define their craft through distinctive flavours and presentation. Indulge in the Signature Menu Offer Each restaurant presents its Signature Dish at a ...