Desmond Davidson
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Sarawak to amend local laws to keep smoking ban fines in state coffers
Currently, power to penalise those who breach ban in Sarawak lies with Putrajaya, says state minister.
Journalist wants Sarawak assistant minister investigated for power abuse
Joseph Tawie says he was questioned by police officers on Saturday after Naroden Majais filed police report against him.
Sarawak CM revisits regional airline proposal
This will solve state's air connectivity problem, increase tourist arrivals, says Abang Johari.
No need to worry about Najib’s popularity, says Sarawak deputy CM
James Masing says concern warranted only if ex-PM able to stage comeback after being found guilty of 1MDB charges.
Bishop calls for special prayers after desecration of Kapit church
Catholics urged to hold prayers for ‘spiritual reparation’ tomorrow after 6 men damaged 137-year-old church’s tabernacle.
Flight fare subsidy for students returning to Sarawak for festivals
State govt offering RM300 subsidy for Sarawak students to return home for Chinese New Year and other celebrations.
Putrajaya 'duty-bound' to share tax collection with Sarawak, says Masing
Return of tax revenue to the Borneo states stipulated in MA63, promised in Pakatan election manifesto, says deputy chief minister.
Sarawak minister stumped by 'confidential' nature of approval process for citizenship applications
Fatimah Abdullah says she is only informed of whether an application has been approved.
Sarawak ‘really, really sad’ swim meet a no-go
State minister says hard work put into preparing for 2019 World Para Swimming Championships, of which Malaysia will no longer host.
Sarawak ruling pact draws lessons from Pakatan’s Cameron Highlands defeat
Unkept GE14 promises, choice of candidate cost Pakatan the by-election, say GPS leaders.
First 33km of Pan Borneo Highway opened
Late CM Adenan Satem had pushed for inclusion of remote fishing village in Sematan.
Sarawak raises rabies disaster level
The rabies outbreak is now a Level II disaster out of only three levels.
Dr Mahathir will make way for Anwar, assures Syed Saddiq
Youth minister says PM himself gave timeline of two years, which is not in black and white.
Fire Dept hints Kuching mall blast may be due to incompetency
State fire chief Khirudin Drahman says it would 'be a court case'.
Sarawak GPS leaders in show of defiance over state rights
They declare it will no longer be complacent over federal govt's handling of its coveted carbon resources.
