RM2.51 billion generated from special draws

KUCHING, July 10, 2014: A whopping RM2.51 billion in "haram income" was collected by lottery operators from their special draws from 2012 to May this year, according to Sarawak DAP chairman and Bandar Kuching MP Chong Chieng Jen today.

Chong slams PBB Youth for not supporting Adenan's pledge

KUCHING, July 10, 2014: Sarawak Opposition leader Chong Chieng Jen has slammed PBB Youth for not supporting Chief Minister Adenan Satem's commitment of not allowing his immediate family members from applying for state land and logging licences from the state government.

Rambli Kawi vs Superintendent of Lands and Surveys of Kuching: Court accepts "serah" and "cari makan" concepts

IN THE HIGH COURT IN SABAH & SARAWAK AT KUCHING

Parties: Plaintiff: Mohamad Rambli Bin Kawi

1st Defendant:  Superintendant of Lands Kuching

2nd Defendant: State Government of Sarawak

Court accepts the Malay concepts of "serah" and "cari makan" on NCR land matters as legal

By Simon Peter

KUCHING, July 8, 2014: The Court of Appeal (CoA) has affirmed the concepts of "serah" and "cari makan" as customarily  practised by the Malay community of Sarawak on land matters.

A huge letdown, says Baru on Federal Court's Allah decision

Commentary by Baru Bian

Over week ago, the majority judges of the Federal Court dealt the non-Muslim population of this country a devastating blow by handing down a political decision to refuse the Catholic church leave to appeal the Court of Appeal’s decision that banned the use of the word ‘Allah’ by Christians.