Desmond Davidson
Desmond is a journalist with The Malaysian Insight. You can follow him on Facebook.
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Friday, 18 Oct 2019 04:54 PM
Kuching school canteen roof collapses, no injuries reported
Headmaster says he issued warning for children to avoid area one month ago.
Thursday, 17 Oct 2019 05:23 PM
Sarawak chief minister denies immigration comments
Abang Johari Openg says any rule change requires careful consideration of social, geopolitical conditions.
Wednesday, 16 Oct 2019 08:29 PM
GPS, Pakatan politicians argue over percentage of development funds that Sabah, Sarawak got
Pakatan's Chong says RM25.9 billion of RM56 billion should be taken out of calculation, which GPS' Fadilllah says is ridiculous.
Wednesday, 16 Oct 2019 01:15 PM
Sarawak wants what’s due, says Masing
Deputy CM accuses finance minister of trying to apple polish state, failure to deliver GE14 promises.
Wednesday, 16 Oct 2019 12:19 PM
Sarawak to spend RM8 billion to revamp water supply system
It will allow the state to be rid of its problematic facilities.
Wednesday, 16 Oct 2019 07:00 AM
Locals@Work gets cautious welcome in Sarawak
Programme should not run beyond the 2 years because it may be disincentive for modernisation, says MTUC rep.
Sunday, 13 Oct 2019 05:00 PM
Budget 2020 a boon to tiger conservation, says WWF-Malaysia
Group says RM48 million allocation much needed to save country's flora and fauna.
Sunday, 13 Oct 2019 07:00 AM
M40, B40 groups feel Pakatan could have done more in Budget 2020
Not enough measures to cushion rising cost of living, they say.
Saturday, 12 Oct 2019 02:51 PM
Pakatan broke promise of 30% allocation to Borneo states, say Sarawak leaders
Pledge to return half of tax revenue also not honoured, they say.
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Friday, 11 Oct 2019 03:40 PM
Sarawak activists claim trial over disrespecting national anthem
They could be first in nation to be convicted of flouting National Anthem Act 1968.
Friday, 11 Oct 2019 12:05 PM
PRS turn to lawyers over RM1 million 1MDB funds
Sarawak party discloses that it has spent ‘donation’ from former PM, disputes MACC’s compound notice.
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Friday, 11 Oct 2019 11:00 AM
More funds needed to save Malayan tiger, tackle biodiversity loss
WWF-Malaysia says Putrajaya must address biodiversity loss and protect ecosystem services.
Thursday, 10 Oct 2019 04:10 PM
Rabies claims 20th victim in Sarawak
Life could have been saved if he had listened to advice to seek treatment after he was bitten, says deputy chief minister.
Wednesday, 09 Oct 2019 10:03 PM
Constitutional expert wrong about Sarawak's tax rights, says state lawyer
Legal counsel for the state disputes Shad Saleem's claim that the state cannot tax items on the federal list.
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Wednesday, 09 Oct 2019 06:48 PM
Sarawak says Putrajaya delaying payment of state tax
Fears of reduced revenue not valid when only 1.5% of total, says state legal counsel.