Desmond Davidson
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Possible decision on DAP's 2012 polls next week
Ahmad Zahid Hamidi will meet Registrar of Societies next week and hopes to get a written report.
Cabinet to resolve issue of BM requirement for medical officers
DPM Zahid Hamidi says matter needs to be addressed to prevent controversy.
Former Tupong rep Daud Abdul Rahman dies at 66
Daud, who also held the post of assistant minister in the CMO, died in the hospital where he was warded on Wednesday.
Sarawak deploys vets to zero in on source of rabies outbreak
Finding source critical to mapping out containment strategy, says deputy CM.
3 Sarawak children contract rabies
All three children are from Serian district and are being treated at Sarawak General Hospital in Kuching.
Not for Speaker to reject call for state assembly sitting, says Sarawak DAP
Power to call the state assembly to session lies with the chief minister, says Chong Chieng Jen.
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Sarawak will not enforce tourism tax on July 1, says chief minister
Discussions with Putrajaya about the tax still ongoing, says Abang Johari.
Sarawak still pushing for deferment of tourism tax
With Raya just around the corner, time does not favour a July 1 implementation, says state tourism minister
Sarawak seeking 'constitutional clarification' in Pujut appeal
This comes after the Kuching High Court overturned its decision to sack Pujut rep Dr Ting Tiong Choon over his past Australian citizenship.
To get Putrajaya to strip Pujut rep of citizenship is to surrender Sarawak's autonomy, says DAP
Sarawak DAP chairman Chong Chieng Jen calls for a stop to the ‘meaningless persecution of Dr Ting’.
No by-election in Pujut after court overturns disqualification of DAP rep
Kuching High Court rules that Dr Ting was not granted a fair hearing when he was disqualified.
Pujut rep disqualified over lack of 'absolute' loyalty, says Sarawak AG
Ting’s disqualification is not about his Australian citizenship, it’s about loyalty, argues Talat Mahmood Abdul Rashid in the Kuching High Court, today.
Sarawak, Sabah folk slam Nazri over ‘rude’ remarks against state tourism minister
Sarawak Tourism Minister Abdul Karim Rahman Hamzah’s call for deferment of tourism tax.
Storm, pilot's desire to please VIPS likely caused helicopter crash, says report
To accommodate the passengers, the pilot flew from Betong to Kuching in bad weather and unfamiliar terrain, investigators conclude.
