Desmond Davidson
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Thursday, 26 Jul 2018 07:21 PM
Sarawak assistant minister turns the tables on state Pakatan chief
Chong Chieng Jen should keep word on amending Petroleum Development Act, says Abdullah Saidol.
Thursday, 26 Jul 2018 07:00 AM
Rights groups mull taking Malaysia Agreement '63 breaches to UK court
Minimum of RM10 million to fight case overseas an obstacle for now.
Wednesday, 25 Jul 2018 09:24 PM
Whether Petronas goes bankrupt not the issue, says furious Masing
Sarawak deputy CM hits out after economic affairs minister says Putrajaya can't give in to oil royalty demands.
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Sunday, 22 Jul 2018 01:58 PM
No need for secession, Sarawak will demand return of rights, says Abang Johari
Chief minister says state's loss of powers 'must be rectified and settled amicably through negotiation', on Independence Day.
Saturday, 21 Jul 2018 01:27 PM
It's unity in diversity as Sarawak celebrates independence day
Sarawak marks its 55th year of independence from British colonial rule tomorrow.
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Saturday, 21 Jul 2018 01:07 PM
Silenced for 3 years, Sapa is picking up where it left off
Pressure group is back to fight for the return of Sarawak's rights under the MA63.
Friday, 20 Jul 2018 11:46 AM
Sarawakians withholding their thanks over PM's 20% oil revenue remarks
Confusion reigns in state after Dr Mahathir's 'royalty' or 'profit' statements in Parliament yesterday.
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Thursday, 19 Jul 2018 01:17 PM
Federal Court strikes out Zahid's appeal to ban Sarawak group
Federal govt orders appeal to be withdrawn, citing inconsistency with Pakatan's stand on freedom of expression and speech.
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Wednesday, 18 Jul 2018 02:57 PM
Sarawak wants 400% increase on federal development allocation
Sarawak has huge landmass and scattered population.
Wednesday, 18 Jul 2018 01:47 PM
Heated row in Sarawak assembly over Pujut rep's reinstatement
DAP assemblyman almost thrown out for disorderly conduct.
Tuesday, 17 Jul 2018 05:59 PM
Pakatan downplaying Sarawak rural development a slap on the face, says Masing
This follows Finance Ministry's classification of such projects as 'moderately to not critical'.
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Tuesday, 17 Jul 2018 01:05 PM
Manyin blames previous education ministers for rundown Sarawak schools
State education minister says former federal ministers shed 'crocodile tears' upon seeing such schools.
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Tuesday, 17 Jul 2018 11:55 AM
Diesel supply resumes for off-grid Sarawak schools
Ministry of Finance authorises state education department to buy RM20,000 diesel per month for 10 months per school.
Monday, 16 Jul 2018 05:36 PM
Sarawak mulls surcharge to penalise water wasters
We want to encourage conservation, sustainability, says Utilities Ministry.
Monday, 16 Jul 2018 03:12 PM
Sarawak natives demand Dayak reps resign over Land Code changes
They say it waters down rights and ownership of native lands, fear government 'cronies' can still seize their lands.