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Sarawak minister denies making vaccine shortage claim
Health Ministry director-general Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah adds all states are required to maintain a stock of the vaccine as a precautionary measure.
Sarawak won’t secede, but we want what’s ours, says CM
State has developed by leaps and bounds with Malaysia, but the union is not perfect, says Abang Johari.
Many still in the dark, divided over Sarawak Day
State rights activists say there is a need to push for education on Sarawak’s history.
Set to see red at alternative Sarawak Day rally
Alternative Sarawak Day gathering attendees urged to sport colour as it represents solidarity.
Sarawak green lights Trusan hydroelectric dam
This is following renewed interest shown in Sarawak’s ‘cheap’ electricity by the Sultan of Brunei.
Sarawak, Indonesia to discuss combating rabies
The chief minister says that Sarawak will propose creating an ‘immune belt’ along the border with West Kalimantan.
Sarawak's fourth rabies victim dies
7-year-old Florencia Edward from Kampung Ampungan has died at 2.05pm at the Sarawak general hospital.
Third rabies victim in Sarawak dies
Girl, 7, from Kampung Lebor in Serian, died this afternoon at Sarawak General Hospital in Kuching.
Sarawak native rights defender wants change to Land Code now
Native land rights activist Nicholas Bawin says immediate amendments need to be done to prevent more orang asli from losing their land rights.
Motorcyclist recounts moments before fiery blast
Instinct and training saved the offshore worker’s life when an oil tanker landed on its side and burst into flames behind him and his motorcycle.
5-year-old rabies patient in critical condition
Rabies outbreak in Sarawak has already claimed the lives of two siblings.
1 dead in oil tanker blast in Bintulu
Tanker blows up at busy intersection, burning to death a motorist and injuring several others, says fire department.
After rejection, Baram folk want to build their own road
Residents take offence to DCM’s ‘unpleasant’ words.
DPM makes RM60,000 house pledge for family who lost children to rabies
They can move into new home in three months.
Fears of JE outbreak in Sarawak goes viral as state grapples with rabies cases
Health official says there is no outbreak of Japanese encephalitis and vaccination drive in school was just a precaution.