Desmond Davidson
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Masing disputes Merdeka Centre findings of less indigenous support for GPS
Deputy Sarawak chief minister says the research firm made assessment using a ‘different yardstick’.
Sarawak leaders dismiss Putrajaya's legal aid to Orang Asli as 'political gimmick'
Move to sue the Kelantan government to reclaim native land rights is to shore up Pakatan's chances in by-election, they say.
Dr Mahathir amazed at Singapore’s reaction to Johor MB’s sea excursion
It's as if Singapore wanted to chase him away with warships, PM tells Oxford Union.
Sarawak says log export ban expected 'soon'
The big 6 timber companies have been notified of the approaching ban, says deputy chief minister.
Villagers pull together to show state bigger isn't always better
After protesting against destructive mega dam, Long Liam builds a small one for itself without jeopardising environment.
Sarawak Malays, Melanau simply don’t trust peninsula-based parties
PBB plays up fears that if Pakatan Harapan takes over in 2021, community will be biggest loser in economic and patronage terms, say analysts.
Sarawak DCM tight-lipped on why federal agency asking for state help
Douglas Uggah has refused to say why the Malaysian Pepper Board headed by Larry Sng is asking for contributions.
Guan Eng stands by Sarawak loan figures
State government is attacking Putrajaya with claim it was not given share of tourism tax, says finance minister.
GPS unveils stylised hornbill logo
The Sarawakian coalition will use it in the upcoming 2021 state election.
Delay in second autopsy report puts brakes on Cradle Fund CEO's murder probe
Police cannot go any further without results, says IGP.
Police investigating inflammatory social media postings on Agong's abdication
The IGP says many police reports have been lodged regarding the posts.
Sarawak tourism minister ‘amazed’ with Guan Eng’s outburst
The state minister has asked the federal government to pay Sarawak its share of tourism tax revenue.
Activist calls for hike of Sarawak petroleum sales tax to cover Putrajaya's shortfall
Instead of 5%, it should be 20% so we can fix schools, build bridges, says Star chief Lina Soo.
Where is Sarawak’s share of tourism tax, asks state minister
Abdul Karim Rahman Hamzah finds it baffling why state has not been paid when Sabah has.
Sarawak to step in should federal funds to buy diesel for rural mission schools dry up
Douglas Uggah makes the assurance today after finding out that such a situation may arise.
