Desmond Davidson

Desmond is a journalist with The Malaysian Insight. You can follow him on Facebook.

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Saturday, 08 Dec 2018 07:09 PM

24 mall blast victims still in hospital

Three of them are in a critical but stable condition.

24 mall blast victims still in hospital

Saturday, 08 Dec 2018 02:13 PM

Sarawak quit BN to end peninsula’s ‘colonialism’, says chief minister

State can be self-reliant, says Abang Johari.

Saturday, 08 Dec 2018 01:20 PM

UPP rebranded into Parti Sarawak Bersatu, set to join GPS

Sarawak CM says admission into GPS will require only three quarters of total votes from member parties.

UPP rebranded into Parti Sarawak Bersatu, set to join GPS

Friday, 07 Dec 2018 06:04 PM

Engineers still checking whether blast-hit Kuching mall fit to reopen

CityONE owner Kenbest Sdn Bhd urges tenants to be patient, says safety is paramount.

Engineers still checking whether blast-hit Kuching mall fit to reopen

Friday, 07 Dec 2018 04:55 PM

Kapit-Sibu road to be completed in August 2020

Road will link town on Sungai Rajang to rest of Sarawak.

Kapit-Sibu road to be completed in August 2020


Friday, 07 Dec 2018 02:43 PM

Landowners want MACC to probe Sarawak assistant minister over land grab

Villagers say they were tricked into signing away their property.

Landowners want MACC to probe Sarawak assistant minister over land  grab

Thursday, 06 Dec 2018 06:36 PM

Sarawak to test video conferencing tech in this year's seasonal flood

It will link officers across the state via their smartphones and improve monitoring.

Sarawak to test video conferencing tech in this year's seasonal flood

Thursday, 06 Dec 2018 02:08 PM

Sarawak guarantees all i-Cats students a loan, from 2019

All admissions will automatically qualify for a government loan, says the chief minister.

Thursday, 06 Dec 2018 09:42 AM

Body of blast victim to be sent home to Penang today

Bodies of all three men killed in CityOne mall blast have been claimed by the relatives.

Body of blast victim to be sent home to Penang today

Wednesday, 05 Dec 2018 01:00 PM

Cops rule out terrorism in Kuching mall blast

Authorities say incident in which 3 died is a workplace accident. 

Cops rule out terrorism in Kuching mall blast

Wednesday, 05 Dec 2018 09:38 AM

41 injured, 3 dead in Kuching mall blast

Many sought treatment on their own, thus missing yesterday's headcount of those injured, says Fire and Rescue Services.

41 injured, 3 dead in Kuching mall blast

Wednesday, 05 Dec 2018 12:38 AM

Fire Dept’s K9 unit deployed at Kuching mall

Sarawak deputy CM says it is to ensure there are no more victims trapped under debris.

Fire Dept’s K9 unit deployed at Kuching mall

Tuesday, 04 Dec 2018 04:39 PM

3 dead in Kuching mall blast

Sarawak Bomba chief says leaking oxy-acetylene tank believed to be source of explosion.

3 dead in Kuching mall blast

Tuesday, 04 Dec 2018 02:22 PM

Maszlee earns ire of GPS Youth leaders over Sarawak schools

They say the education minister should know that education matters are under the purview of the federal government.

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Maszlee earns ire of GPS Youth leaders over Sarawak schools

Sunday, 02 Dec 2018 08:45 AM

Sarawak Pakatan chief accuses Bintulu Resident of trying to sabotage PM's visit

It was the intent of the state government to give the picture that no one came to receive the prime minister, says Chong Chieng Jen.

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Sarawak Pakatan chief accuses Bintulu Resident of trying to sabotage PM's visit