Desmond Davidson

Desmond is a journalist with The Malaysian Insight. You can follow him on Facebook.

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Thursday, 11 Mar 2021 05:26 PM

Loyalty of Larry Sng’s father, uncle to PKR under scrutiny

Although senior members of Sarawak PKR, they have been left out of the council of elders running the chapter.

Loyalty of Larry Sng’s father, uncle to PKR under scrutiny

Wednesday, 10 Mar 2021 06:00 PM

Tour, travel within RMCO areas not for Sarawak yet, says minister

Abdul Karim Hamzah says state has a different SOP on people’s movement.

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Tour, travel within RMCO areas not for Sarawak yet, says minister

Tuesday, 09 Mar 2021 07:11 PM

Elderly Mukah woman is Sarawak’s 89th Covid-19 victim

83-year-old found unconscious at home last Tuesday, tests positive for the virus post-mortem.

Elderly Mukah woman is Sarawak’s 89th Covid-19 victim

Tuesday, 09 Mar 2021 02:26 PM

Sarawak opposition party forms task forces to address urban woes

They will prioritise Kuching’s flash floods, followed by the economy, education and infrastructure development.

Saturday, 06 Mar 2021 06:23 PM

PKR Sarawak to be temporarily administered by a council of elders

Move an interim measure to fill in leadership gap left by departure of Larry Sng.

PKR Sarawak to be temporarily administered by a council of elders


Saturday, 06 Mar 2021 03:37 PM

High cost of hiring foreign workers in Sarawak not practical, says MTUC

Better to pay higher wages to local workers, says congress secretary.

Friday, 05 Mar 2021 06:28 PM

Early opening for 231 Sarawak primary schools

Some 220 schools in red zone areas to remain closed till March 14.

Early opening for 231 Sarawak primary schools

Friday, 05 Mar 2021 03:07 PM

Sarawak inks deal to settle 30% of student loans

Debt also converted to scholarship, upon achieving first-class degree.

Sarawak inks deal to settle 30% of student loans

Thursday, 04 Mar 2021 08:18 PM

Day workers blamed for virus outbreak on offshore rig

49 workers have been infected because SOPs were ignored, says Uggah.

Day workers blamed for virus outbreak on offshore rig

Thursday, 04 Mar 2021 02:40 PM

Sarawak Energy, Malaysia LNG ink 20-year deal for power supply

Chief minister welcomes 'key milestone' in relationship with Petronas.

Sarawak Energy, Malaysia LNG ink 20-year deal for power supply

Thursday, 04 Mar 2021 07:00 AM

Larry Sng now Sarawak’s most prolific ‘party-hopper’, say analysts

Including his recent move to quit PKR, the Julau MP has switched parties four times.

Larry Sng now Sarawak’s most prolific ‘party-hopper’, say analysts

Thursday, 04 Mar 2021 07:00 AM

No homecoming for Larry Sng to PRS

However, party president James Masing says rep is free to join other parties in the GPS coalition.

No homecoming for Larry Sng to PRS

Wednesday, 03 Mar 2021 08:36 PM

Inter-district travel remains forbidden in Sarawak

Ban stays until March 15, says deputy chief minister.

Inter-district travel remains forbidden in Sarawak

Wednesday, 03 Mar 2021 08:10 PM

Cops ordered to probe virus index case who broke quarantine, travelled 300km

Civil servant reported to have also hosted barbecue, gone to cockfight.

Cops ordered to probe virus index case who broke quarantine, travelled 300km

Tuesday, 02 Mar 2021 09:08 PM

Betong braces for spike, orders two more low risk infection centres

Caution needed as any further spread could overwhelm area’s healthcare system.

Betong braces for spike, orders two more low risk infection centres