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๐—ฃ๐—ฅ๐—ข๐—š๐—ฅ๐—”๐—  ๐—ž๐—˜๐—  ๐—ž๐—˜๐—Ÿ๐—จ๐—”๐—ฅ๐—š๐—” ๐—™๐—”๐—ž๐—จ๐—Ÿ๐—ง๐—œ ๐—ฃ๐—˜๐—ฅ๐—›๐—จ๐—ง๐—”๐—ก๐—”๐—ก ๐—ง๐—ฅ๐—ข๐—ฃ๐—œ๐—ž๐—” (๐—ฆ๐—˜๐—ฆ๐—œ ๐Ÿฎ) ๐—ง๐—”๐—›๐—จ๐—ก ๐—”๐—ž๐—”๐——๐—˜๐— ๐—œ๐—ž ๐Ÿฎ๐Ÿฌ๐Ÿฎ๐Ÿฒ/๐Ÿฎ๐Ÿฌ๐Ÿฎ๐Ÿณ18 Oktober 2026: Persatuan Mahasiswa Fa...
22/10/2026

๐—ฃ๐—ฅ๐—ข๐—š๐—ฅ๐—”๐—  ๐—ž๐—˜๐—  ๐—ž๐—˜๐—Ÿ๐—จ๐—”๐—ฅ๐—š๐—” ๐—™๐—”๐—ž๐—จ๐—Ÿ๐—ง๐—œ ๐—ฃ๐—˜๐—ฅ๐—›๐—จ๐—ง๐—”๐—ก๐—”๐—ก ๐—ง๐—ฅ๐—ข๐—ฃ๐—œ๐—ž๐—” (๐—ฆ๐—˜๐—ฆ๐—œ ๐Ÿฎ) ๐—ง๐—”๐—›๐—จ๐—ก ๐—”๐—ž๐—”๐——๐—˜๐— ๐—œ๐—ž ๐Ÿฎ๐Ÿฌ๐Ÿฎ๐Ÿฒ/๐Ÿฎ๐Ÿฌ๐Ÿฎ๐Ÿณ

18 Oktober 2026: Persatuan Mahasiswa Fakulti Perhutanan Tropika (PMFPT) sesi 2025/2026 telah menganjurkan Program Kem Keluarga Fakulti Perhutanan Tropika (Sesi 2) bagi tahun akademik 2026/2027 bertempat di Fakulti Perhutanan Tropika, Universiti Malaysia Sabah (UMS).

Program ini melibatkan seramai 246 orang pelajar tahun kedua ambilan sesi 2025/2026, termasuk tiga orang pelajar antarabangsa dari Jerman, Vietnam dan China. Program ini bertujuan memberikan pengalaman berkhemah kepada para peserta, di samping memupuk kemahiran kepimpinan, komunikasi dan kerja berpasukan serta mengeratkan hubungan silaturahim dalam kalangan mahasiswa FPT.

Pelbagai aktiviti berasaskan kemahiran asas rimbawan dan sukaneka telah dilaksanakan sepanjang program berlangsung. Antara aktiviti yang dijalankan termasuklah menyalakan api dengan menggunakan tiga batang mancis, mempelajari asas ikatan tali serta mendirikan dan mengemas khemah dalam tempoh yang ditetapkan. Pada hari kedua, para peserta turut menyertai aktiviti sukaneka seperti menyusun menara cawan, war game dan sarung bergerak.

Majlis perasmian dan penutupan program telah disempurnakan oleh Dekan Fakulti Perhutanan Tropika, Prof. Dr. Normah Awang Besar@Raffie. Majlis tersebut turut dihadiri oleh barisan eksekutif fakulti, penyelaras program, ketua-ketua program serta para pensyarah.

Penganjuran program ini diharapkan dapat memberikan pengalaman praktikal serta memperkukuh kemahiran insaniah dalam kalangan mahasiswa FPT sebagai persediaan menghadapi cabaran sepanjang tempoh pengajian di UMS.

22/10/2026

KOTA KINABALU: Sabah Electricity is targeting the planting of 500 mangrove saplings in Kampung Seri Serbang, Bongawan, as part of its corporate social responsibility efforts to protect coastal ecosystems and firefly habitats.

Its chairman Datuk Saadiah Aziz said the Cahaya Serbang CSR project, carried out in collaboration with Universiti Malaysia Sabah (UMS), reflected the companyโ€™s commitment to environmental conservation alongside its role in supporting Sabahโ€™s development.

Full story: https://www.dailyexpress.com.my/news/290225/500-mangrove-saplings-planned-for-kampung-seri-serbang/

๐—ฃ๐—ฟ๐—ผ๐—ด๐—ฟ๐—ฎ๐—บ ๐—–๐—ฎ๐—ต๐—ฎ๐˜†๐—ฎ ๐—ฆ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐—ฏ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ด: ๐—ฆ๐—ฎ๐—ฏ๐—ฎ๐—ต ๐—˜๐—น๐—ฒ๐—ฐ๐˜๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐—ฐ๐—ถ๐˜๐˜† ๐—ฑ๐—ฎ๐—ป ๐—จ๐— ๐—ฆ ๐—ง๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฎ๐—บ ๐Ÿฑ๐Ÿฌ๐Ÿฌ ๐—ฃ๐—ผ๐—ธ๐—ผ๐—ธ ๐—•๐—ฎ๐—ธ๐—ฎ๐˜‚ ๐—ฑ๐—ถ ๐—•๐—ผ๐—ป๐—ด๐—ฎ๐˜„๐—ฎ๐—ป18 Oktober 2026: Sabah Electricity (S...
22/10/2026

๐—ฃ๐—ฟ๐—ผ๐—ด๐—ฟ๐—ฎ๐—บ ๐—–๐—ฎ๐—ต๐—ฎ๐˜†๐—ฎ ๐—ฆ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐—ฏ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ด: ๐—ฆ๐—ฎ๐—ฏ๐—ฎ๐—ต ๐—˜๐—น๐—ฒ๐—ฐ๐˜๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐—ฐ๐—ถ๐˜๐˜† ๐—ฑ๐—ฎ๐—ป ๐—จ๐— ๐—ฆ ๐—ง๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฎ๐—บ ๐Ÿฑ๐Ÿฌ๐Ÿฌ ๐—ฃ๐—ผ๐—ธ๐—ผ๐—ธ ๐—•๐—ฎ๐—ธ๐—ฎ๐˜‚ ๐—ฑ๐—ถ ๐—•๐—ผ๐—ป๐—ด๐—ฎ๐˜„๐—ฎ๐—ป

18 Oktober 2026: Sabah Electricity (SE) bersama Fakulti Perhutanan Tropika (FPT), Universiti Malaysia Sabah (UMS) berjaya menganjurkan Program Cahaya Serbang menerusi aktiviti penanaman 500 anak pokok bakau di Sungai Serbang, Kampung Seri Serbang, di sini hari ini.

Inisiatif tanggungjawab sosial korporat (CSR) dan khidmat masyarakat itu menyaksikan kawasan rizab sungai sepanjang 300 meter ditanam dengan anak pokok bakau bagi mengukuhkan ekosistem pesisir serta menyokong pemuliharaan alam sekitar.

Program berimpak tinggi ini menghimpunkan seramai 150 peserta yang terdiri daripada kakitangan SE, wakil komuniti setempat, serta jawatankuasa pelaksana dari FPT UMS.

Majlis perasmian program telah disempurnakan oleh Pengerusi Sabah Electricity, Datuk Saadiah Aziz, dengan disaksikan oleh Dekan FPT, Prof. Dr. Normah Awang Besar @ Raffie.

Sementara itu, penganjuran Program Cahaya Serbang ini diharapkan dapat terus memperkukuhkan jalinan kerjasama strategik antara pihak industri, institusi pendidikan, dan komuniti setempat dalam memelihara warisan alam sekitar untuk generasi akan datang.

Setinggi - tinggi tahniah diucapkan kepada Ts. Dr. Hardawati Binti Yahya atas penganugerahan Ijazah Doktor Falsafah Sain...
21/10/2026

Setinggi - tinggi tahniah diucapkan kepada Ts. Dr. Hardawati Binti Yahya atas penganugerahan Ijazah Doktor Falsafah Sains Persekitaran ๐Ÿ‘๐Ÿ‘ฉโ€๐ŸŽ“๐ŸŽ‰๐ŸŽŠ

Semoga sentiasa bertekad cemerlang!

20/10/2026

[PENGUMUMAN] SEMAKAN KELAYAKAN BERGRADUAT PELAJAR PRASISWAZAH SEPENUH MASA TAHUN 2026

Assalamualaikum WBT dan Salam Sejahtera.

Pelajar prasiswazah sepenuh masa UMS yang menamatkan pengajian pada tahun 2026 kini boleh menyemak status kelayakan bergraduat dan mencetak Surat Pengesahan Lulus melalui Sistem Maklumat Pelajar Bersepadu (SMPB) โ†’ Menu Konvokesyen.

๐Ÿ”— Pautan SMPB: https://smp.ums.edu.my/

Tahniah diucapkan kepada semua bakal graduan tahun 2026 daripada Bahagian Perkhidmatan Akademik (BPA), UMS!





FORESTRY SEMINAR SERIES Topic: Microbes: Friend or Foe?Speaker: Dr. Go Wen ZeVenue: Main Meeting Room (BMU), FPTTime: 2....
18/10/2026

FORESTRY SEMINAR SERIES

Topic: Microbes: Friend or Foe?

Speaker: Dr. Go Wen Ze
Venue: Main Meeting Room (BMU), FPT
Time: 2.30pm
Date: 23rd October 2026

Everyone is invited, especially lecturers, staff, researchers, and postgraduate students.
*IDP points will be provided.

๐—ฆ๐—ฎ๐—ฝ๐—ผ๐—ป๐—ด ๐—˜๐˜€๐˜๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ฒ ๐—–๐—ผ๐—ป๐˜€๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐˜ƒ๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป ๐—ž๐—ง๐—ฃ ๐—™๐—ผ๐—ฐ๐˜‚๐˜€๐—ฒ๐˜€ ๐—ผ๐—ป ๐—ก๐˜‚๐—ฟ๐˜€๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐˜† ๐— ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฎ๐—ด๐—ฒ๐—บ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐˜ ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฑ ๐—ฅ๐—ฒ๐˜€๐˜๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป14 October 2026: The second day of the Sapon...
16/10/2026

๐—ฆ๐—ฎ๐—ฝ๐—ผ๐—ป๐—ด ๐—˜๐˜€๐˜๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ฒ ๐—–๐—ผ๐—ป๐˜€๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐˜ƒ๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป ๐—ž๐—ง๐—ฃ ๐—™๐—ผ๐—ฐ๐˜‚๐˜€๐—ฒ๐˜€ ๐—ผ๐—ป ๐—ก๐˜‚๐—ฟ๐˜€๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐˜† ๐— ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฎ๐—ด๐—ฒ๐—บ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐˜ ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฑ ๐—ฅ๐—ฒ๐˜€๐˜๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป

14 October 2026: The second day of the Sapong Estate Conservation Set-Aside Areas Knowledge Transfer Programme (KTP) centered on nursery management, plant selection, pest control, and practical tree planting to advance ecological restoration in oil palm landscapes.

Held at Dewan Serbaguna Sapong on Tuesday, the session opened with a lecture titled โ€œNursery Management & Plant Selectionโ€ by Project Leader Ts. Dr. Elia Godoong.

Dr. Elia emphasized core principles of nursery operations, including selecting appropriate native species, maintaining healthy seedlings, and adopting nursery practices crucial for long-term restoration success.

This was followed by a presentation on โ€œPest Management in Nurseryโ€ by Assoc. Prof. Dr. Maria Lourdes T. Lardizabal. Dr. Maria highlighted effective pest mitigation strategies to protect nursery stock, ensuring seedling vigor and high survival rates prior to field planting.

In the afternoon, participants put theoretical knowledge into practice through hands-on tree-planting activities within Sapong Estate's conservation set-aside areas.

The field session aimed to reinforce active participation in habitat restoration while underscoring the role of native vegetation in bolstering ecosystem connectivity and supporting local biodiversity recovery.

Overall, day two successfully bridged technical expertise with practical field application, empowering participants with the skills needed to support sustainable environmental management and forest rehabilitation across plantation landscapes.

๐—จ๐— ๐—ฆ ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฑ ๐—ฆ๐—ฎ๐—ฝ๐—ผ๐—ป๐—ด ๐—˜๐˜€๐˜๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ฒ ๐—ž๐—ถ๐—ฐ๐—ธ ๐—ข๐—ณ๐—ณ ๐—–๐—ผ๐—ป๐˜€๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐˜ƒ๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป ๐—œ๐—ป๐—ถ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ถ๐˜ƒ๐—ฒ ๐˜๐—ผ ๐—ฃ๐—น๐—ฎ๐—ป๐˜ ๐Ÿญ๐Ÿฌ,๐Ÿฌ๐Ÿฌ๐Ÿฌ ๐—ง๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐—ฒ๐˜€ ๐—ถ๐—ป ๐—ฆ๐—ฎ๐—ฏ๐—ฎ๐—ต13 October 2026: Universiti Malaysi...
15/10/2026

๐—จ๐— ๐—ฆ ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฑ ๐—ฆ๐—ฎ๐—ฝ๐—ผ๐—ป๐—ด ๐—˜๐˜€๐˜๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ฒ ๐—ž๐—ถ๐—ฐ๐—ธ ๐—ข๐—ณ๐—ณ ๐—–๐—ผ๐—ป๐˜€๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐˜ƒ๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป ๐—œ๐—ป๐—ถ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ถ๐˜ƒ๐—ฒ ๐˜๐—ผ ๐—ฃ๐—น๐—ฎ๐—ป๐˜ ๐Ÿญ๐Ÿฌ,๐Ÿฌ๐Ÿฌ๐Ÿฌ ๐—ง๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐—ฒ๐˜€ ๐—ถ๐—ป ๐—ฆ๐—ฎ๐—ฏ๐—ฎ๐—ต

13 October 2026: Universiti Malaysia Sabah (UMS) and Sapong Estate launched the three-day Sapong Estate Conservation Set-Aside Areas Knowledge Transfer Programme (KTP) at Dewan Serbaguna Sapong on Monday.

Focusing on wildlife conservation, bird identification, and monitoring, the programme aims to enhance practical skills in ecological restoration and sustainable environmental management within oil palm plantation landscapes.

Project Leader Ts. Dr. Elia Godoong delivered the opening remarks, outlining the project's core objectives. The official opening was officiated by Prof. Dr. Abdul Hamid Ahmad on behalf of the Dean of the Faculty of Tropical Forestry (FPT), UMS.

To commemorate the launch, a symbolic tree-planting activity was conducted, marking the start of planting 1,550 tree seedlings within Sapong Estate. The effort represents a key milestone toward the project's broader target of planting 10,000 native tree seedlings in phases.

The ceremonial planting featured eight dipterocarp species, including ๐˜๐˜ฐ๐˜ฑ๐˜ฆ๐˜ข ๐˜ด๐˜ข๐˜ฏ๐˜จ๐˜ข๐˜ญ, ๐˜๐˜ฐ๐˜ฑ๐˜ฆ๐˜ข ๐˜ฏ๐˜ฆ๐˜ณ๐˜ท๐˜ฐ๐˜ด๐˜ข, ๐˜—๐˜ข๐˜ณ๐˜ข๐˜ด๐˜ฉ๐˜ฐ๐˜ณ๐˜ฆ๐˜ข ๐˜ฎ๐˜ข๐˜ญ๐˜ข๐˜ข๐˜ฏ๐˜ฐ๐˜ฏ๐˜ข๐˜ฏ, ๐˜š๐˜ฉ๐˜ฐ๐˜ณ๐˜ฆ๐˜ข ๐˜ญ๐˜ฆ๐˜ฑ๐˜ต๐˜ฐ๐˜ฅ๐˜ฆ๐˜ณ๐˜ฎ๐˜ข, ๐˜š๐˜ฉ๐˜ฐ๐˜ณ๐˜ฆ๐˜ข ๐˜ข๐˜ฏ๐˜จ๐˜ถ๐˜ด๐˜ต๐˜ช๐˜ง๐˜ฐ๐˜ญ๐˜ช๐˜ข, ๐˜š๐˜ฉ๐˜ฐ๐˜ณ๐˜ฆ๐˜ข ๐˜ง๐˜ข๐˜ฒ๐˜ถ๐˜ฆ๐˜ต๐˜ช๐˜ข๐˜ฏ๐˜ข, ๐˜๐˜ฐ๐˜ฑ๐˜ฆ๐˜ข ๐˜ฅ๐˜ณ๐˜บ๐˜ฐ๐˜ฃ๐˜ข๐˜ญ๐˜ข๐˜ฏ๐˜ฐ๐˜ช๐˜ฅ๐˜ฆ๐˜ด, and ๐˜š๐˜ฉ๐˜ฐ๐˜ณ๐˜ฆ๐˜ข ๐˜ฑ๐˜ข๐˜ณ๐˜ท๐˜ช๐˜ง๐˜ฐ๐˜ญ๐˜ช๐˜ข. This initiative highlights the ongoing commitment to rehabilitating degraded forest ecosystems and improving forest resilience.

Key educational sessions included a presentation by Prof. Dr. Abdul Hamid on the role of plantations in Sabah's wildlife conservation, alongside an introduction to avian biodiversity and identification by En. Alim Biun.

In the afternoon, participants gained hands-on experience in bird monitoring and mist net installation, guided by En. Alim Biun and Assoc. Prof. Dr. Andy @ Russel Immit Mojiol. Day one concluded with an interactive knowledge-sharing session on sustainable conservation practices tailored to Sapong Estate.

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