Tuesday, 1 July 2014

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. 

Don't forget us, See to Adenan

KUCHING, July 1, 2014: Chief Minister Adenan Satem has been urged to include Opposition State lawmakers as members of  the Sarawak team in the discussions with the Federal government and Petronas on the upward revision of the oil and gas royalties.

Sunday, 22 June 2014

Ho Leng - passing of a truly Sarawak's son

By Simon Peter

KUCHING, June 22, 2014: He was witty, quick-minded and has a sharp mind.
Above all, Wong Ho Leng was a gentleman - both outside and inside the State Assembly.

Saturday, 21 June 2014

Are PRS, SUPP and SPDP afraid of Parti Teras?

By Simon Peter
KUCHING, June 21, 2014: Leaders of the three component parties of the State Barisan Nasional gathered at the residence of Parti Rakyat Sarawak (PRS) president James Masing this evening at the closing of the Gawai Dayak celebration.

Friday, 20 June 2014

Review your position in federal government, Sarawak BN urged

By Simon Peter
KUCHING, June 20, 2014: Sarawak DAP  chairman Chong Chieng Jen today called on the Sarawak Barisan Nasional to review its position in the federal government and Sarawak's status in Malaysia from an equal partner to a state.