Sunday 18 January 2015

Taib did not turn up to explain his financial positition

LONDON, Jan 18, 2015:  Sarawak Governor Abdul Taib Mahmud failed to turn up at the Free World Centre here where he was supposed to  explain financial position.

A chair reserved for Malaysia’s longest-serving politician at a panel discussion in London last night remained empty.

Picture: A empty chair (left) was reserved for Taib Mahmud or his legal representative. The panelists (from left to right) are Jettie Word (The Borneo Project), See Chee How (State assemblyman for Batu Lintang), Lukas Straumann (Bruno Manser Fund), Clare Rewcastle (Sarawak Report / Radio Free Sarawak), Mark Gregory (FERN).