Desmond Davidson
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Sarawak DCM says budget silent on issues important to state
James Masing says the RM4.13 billion budget for the state is not fair as Sarawak contributes greatly to the nation's revenue.
Budget 2019 a 'populist announcement', says Sarawak assistant minister
It doesn't specifically address Sarawak's rural development needs, says Abdullah Saidol.
Abang Johari confident Sarawak will hit 2020 GDP growth target
CM says state on track to achieve 4.7% growth like last year.
Iban villagers accuse cops of brutality, theft when tearing down blockade
They say policemen had beaten villagers, taken their handphones and looted their longhouses.
CM's objections to MA63 panel tantamount to 'chickening out', says Chong
Abang Johari says the representation did not reflect the position of Malaya, Sabah and Sarawak as equal partners in the federation.
CM affirms English as Sarawak’s language of choice
Abang Johari Openg says state never endorsed National Language Act 1963/1967.
Sarawak CM slams door in face of peninsula lawyers
Abang Johari Openg says now is prime time for Advocates Ordinance of Sarawak to be amended.
Guan Eng a ‘fake’ about Sabah, Sarawak, says minister
The finance minister is flip-flopping on sharing oil and gas revenue, says Abdul Karim Rahman Hamzah.
Uggah out to get those who sold customary rights land to non-natives
Sarawak deputy CM himself long accused of being part of programme to 'grab' native customary rights land.
Sarawak to strengthen heritage law
Sarawak Cultural Heritage Ordinance to be tabled at the state assembly next May.
Putrajaya plundering Sabah and Sarawak, says rights advocate
Star president Lina Soo slams Pakatan for plundering states’ wealth to ensure they cannot survive without federal funding.
Sarawak PKR lodges report with MACC on ‘illegal’ party members
Two written objections have been submitted to the party headquarters, but never acknowledged.
Putrajaya will continue to freeze headmen's salaries if they are not elected
Under the shared formula, 30% of headmen’s salaries and allowances is paid by the state government.
Cancelled BN projects nothing but empty promises, for cronies, says DAP
GPS has accused federal government of discrimination.
Sarawak DAP to help headmen challenge state ban
Free legal assistance against ‘unconstitutional, unreasonable and insulting’ directive that bars local leaders from attending PH events.
