KINABALU CITY | TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 1, 2026

The 69th Independence Day and Sabah Day celebrations were graced by the presence of His Excellency the Yang di-Pertua Negeri Sabah, Tun Datuk Seri Panglima (Dr.) Musa Haji Aman and His Excellency Toh Puan Datin Seri Panglima Datuk Hajah Faridah Haji Tussin, who were accompanied by the Chief Minister of Sabah, Datuk Seri Panglima Haji Hajiji Noor and his wife, Datin Seri Panglima Datuk Hajah Juliah Salag. Also present were the Speaker of the Sabah State Legislative Assembly, Datuk Seri Panglima Kadzim M. Yahya; Deputy Chief Ministers, members of the State Cabinet and the State Secretary, Datuk Zainuddin Aman and his wife, heads of state and federal government departments and other guests of honour. Approximately 50,000 people filled the Jalan Tun Fuad Stephens area to witness the double celebration.

Congratulations to the contingent of the Ministry of Education, Science, Technology and Innovation (KPSTI) who came in third place in the Lintas Hormat competition for the parade category of government departments not wearing official uniforms (State). This success proves the team spirit, discipline and high commitment of the ministry's staff. Congratulations and well done to all the staff of the Ministry of Education, Science, Technology and Innovation (KPSTI) for this success which not only brings glory to the name of the ministry, but also reflects the spirit of patriotism and love for the state of Sabah and the country.

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