Desmond Davidson

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

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Wednesday, 12 Feb 2020 05:38 PM

Possible for Kuching to have piped gas in 10 years

Petros chief says the plan needs the right skilled labour force.

Possible for Kuching to have piped gas in 10 years

Wednesday, 12 Feb 2020 05:17 PM

Sarawak unhappiness with Petronas on display at transfer ceremony

DCM has taunted CEO Wan Zulkiflee Wan Ariffin over ongoing legal battles.

Sarawak unhappiness with Petronas on display at transfer ceremony

Tuesday, 11 Feb 2020 10:01 PM

Sarawak assembly wants former Pujut rep to repay salary

Ting Tiong Choon faces prospect of having to reimburse more than RM960,000 after Federal Court ruling.

Sarawak assembly wants former Pujut rep to repay salary

Tuesday, 11 Feb 2020 04:33 PM

Sarawak judge says no basis for bias, refuses Petronas’ bid for stay on tax hearing

Judicial commissioner Christopher Chin says he must deny application so as not be seen to be seeking the prime minister's favour.

Sarawak judge says no basis for bias, refuses Petronas’ bid for stay on tax hearing

Sunday, 09 Feb 2020 07:00 AM

Kimanis polls show GPS right to quit BN, say Sarawak leaders

They say Warisan lost by-election as it is aligned with peninsula-based Pakatan.

Kimanis polls show GPS right to quit BN, say Sarawak leaders


Friday, 07 Feb 2020 07:32 PM

Sarawak MP rubbishes Guan Eng’s savings claim in highway

Cost ceiling is already lower than finance minister’s figure, says ex-minister Fadillah.

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Sarawak MP rubbishes Guan Eng’s savings claim in highway

Thursday, 06 Feb 2020 07:22 PM

GPS not taking sides in alleged power struggle, says president

We are an independant coalition whose job is to look out for Sarawak, says Abang Johari.

GPS not taking sides in alleged power struggle, says president

Thursday, 06 Feb 2020 06:48 PM

GPS demands one-third parliament seats for Sabah, Sarawak 

This is so that the 'peninsula' cannot unilaterally amend the federal constitution, says Abang Johari.

GPS demands one-third parliament seats for Sabah, Sarawak 

Thursday, 06 Feb 2020 10:10 AM

Sarawak MP slams Pakatan’s sweet talk

Putrajaya has no intentions of honouring Malaysia Agreement 1963, restore state’s equal standing.

Sarawak MP slams Pakatan’s sweet talk

Wednesday, 05 Feb 2020 10:35 AM

Racist to blame Chinese for virus, Masing says

Sarawak deputy CM saddened that world is divided ‘when we should be united in facing the epidemic’.

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Racist to blame Chinese for virus, Masing says

Tuesday, 04 Feb 2020 12:35 PM

Sarawak can now test coronavirus suspects locally

Blood samples have to be sent to the Institute of Medical Research in Kuala Lumpur recently.

Sarawak can now test coronavirus suspects locally

Saturday, 01 Feb 2020 03:30 PM

Anwar skirts question on Baru Bian's position after he becomes PM

PKR president says ‘let me be prime minister first’.

Anwar skirts question on Baru Bian's position after he becomes PM

Saturday, 01 Feb 2020 03:03 PM

Improving economy priority this year, says Anwar

He says Pakatan Harapan is committed to ensuring economic equality to every citizen.

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Improving economy priority this year, says Anwar

Saturday, 01 Feb 2020 09:55 AM

Sarawak ban on China students applies only to those from Hubei

Prohibition, introduced over fears of the Wuhan coronavirus spreading, is in line with Putrajaya's decision, says committee.

Sarawak ban on China students applies only to those from Hubei

Friday, 31 Jan 2020 02:01 PM

Quarantine coronavirus cases in former leprosy hospital, says Sarawak politician

Rajah Charles Brooke Memorial Hospital is away from populous centres and equipped to deal with infectious disease, says STAR president.

Quarantine coronavirus cases in former leprosy hospital, says Sarawak politician