Desmond Davidson
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Sarawak to set up sovereign wealth fund
Setup will be via investing on surplus revenue as buffer in a financial crisis, but thorough study needed, says Abang Jo.
More Sarawak B40 households, singles to get Covid-19 aid
Additional payouts take government spending on cash aid to RM943 million, says Abang Johari.
Sarawak biggest spender on Covid-19 aid for the people, says Uggah
The Sarawak deputy chief minister says the state has disbursed more money than any other state.
Dip in Sarawak’s reserve because of Petronas’ failure to pay sales tax
State also forced to pay for projects cancelled by previous govt.
Sarawak lowers minimum age for election, defines ‘resident in the state’
State constitution to be amended to allow younger assemblymen, prevent politicial 'infiltration' by 'outsiders'.
GPS rep seeks opposition support to halt state polls during pandemic
Gerald Jabu wants Sarawak constitution amended to extend state assembly’s term by a year.
Rep slams former DAP colleagues for twisting facts on changes to Sarawak constitution
Wong King Wei says claims GPS selling out Sarawakians’ rights ‘incorrect, untruthful and entirely misleading’.
Rare earth elements a new source of wealth for Sarawak, says rep
Ali Biju says their potential must be explored and exploited.
Nurseries, kindergartens in Covid-19 red zone Kuching allowed to reopen
State minister Fatimah Abdullah says they first need to apply to the state government to open.
Sarawak regains 5 state rights in talks with Putrajaya
Minister says remaining 8 demands are still under negotiation in MA63 discussion.
Sarawak countermands Putrajaya and extends EMCO only a week
Ismail Sabri yesterday said lockdown on Kuching area would be for another 2 weeks.
Bid to reveal Sarawak-Petronas settlement terms rejected by assembly
The state assembly speaker says the matter has yet to be reported to the legislature and thus cannot yet be made public.
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GPS rep proposes amending Sarawak constitution to delay polls
Gerald Rentap Jabu fears repeat of Sabah’s Covid-19 crisis in wake of state election.
Changes to Sarawak constitution shelved to fix ‘drafting anomaly’
Lawmakers argue over specificity of 'resident in the state' definition.
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