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Bersatu account statements a publicity stunt, say pundits
Observers think party derived its general election funds from other sources.
Sarawak minister pans DAP’s opposition to tallest flagpole project
Party had also objected to the construction of a musical fountain in the past, says Abdul Karim Hamzah.
Sarawak to pursue talks with Putrajaya on Bintulu Port takeover
Douglas Uggah says the challenge that awaits him is ‘no small task’.
Eco-warriors turn to agroforestry to help smallholders with sustainable farming
Save Rivers moves on from fight against dam construction to cultivating coffee with Sarawak villagers.
Umno’s reformists silenced in purge, says Khairy
Former youth chief says the party has been relegated to 3rd choice behind PAS and Bersatu for Malays.
RM600,000 doesn’t cut it for retirement, say economists
They say rising cost of living means people will have to work past pensionable age.
Nightmare on ‘red road’ border crossing to Kalimantan
Sarawak drivers make hazardous trip every day to bring back much needed supplies to remote villages.
Putrajaya agrees to return idle, alienated land to states
This will be subject to non-utilisation of the asset within 3 months.
Sarawak gets RM300 million in special grants from Putrajaya
Amount still subject to formula pushed by Sarawak Premier Abang Johari Openg.
Pakatan won’t partner PBM in Selangor elections, say pundits
Party led by Larry Sng has nothing to bring to the table, they say.
Sarawak’s status should be province, not region, says activist
Premier urged to consider the term at meeting with federal government on Thursday.
2 women lost in Gunung Gading park found safe
They had to endure an 18-hour ordeal before they were brought to safety.
Sarawak Fire Dept needs side-scan sonar, sniffer dogs
Khirudin Drahman says his men require modern equipment to carry out their tasks efficiently.
Volunteer firefighters save longhouse from being razed
Wind provide ‘lucky breaks’ for residents, says fire chief.
Body temperature check for all arrivals at Sarawak’s entry points
State disaster committee says those who test positive will have to undergo quarantine.
