Tuesday, 17 January 2017

Will it be Dr Sim or Awang Tengah for DCM post in minor Cabinet reshuffle?



Political analysis by Simon Peter
KUCHING, Jan 17, 2017 - Will Sarawak United People's Party (SUPP) president Datuk Dr Sim Kui Hian be appointed one of the three deputy ministers in the new State Cabinet to be named by Chief Minister Datuk Amar Abang Johari Tun Openg in two days' time.

Newly-minted Chief Minister Datuk Amar Abang Johari Openg is expected to announce a minor Cabinet Reshuffle this Thursday

Wednesday, 11 January 2017

NCR Land Forum: Where was the failure to reach consensus?



(Letter to Editor -Re-produced from the Borneo Post)
THE headline of the lead news in thesundaypost of Jan 8 – ‘NCR forum fails to reach consensus’ – is unfortunately misleading.

Monday, 9 January 2017

No way the Dayak NCR Land Forum is a failure, says Peter John Jaban



KUCHING, January 9, 2017 - Human rights activist Peter John Jaban said it is unfair and without basis to depict the outcome of last Saturday's Dayak NCR Land Forum as a failure.

Sunday, 8 January 2017

False to say that Dayak NCR Land Forum has failed to reach consensus



Letter to Administrator
Borneo Post's front page today (Jan 7, 2017) on the Dayak NCR Land Forum yesterday is rather misleading.

Saturday, 7 January 2017

Native Customary Rights Land Ordinance in the making



By Simon Peter
KUCHING,January 7, 2017 - Corporate lawyer Elsiy Tinggang said she and a group of experts are drafting the Native Customary Rights Land Ordinance with the objectives to protect native customary rights land, pemakai menoa and pulau galau and customary laws.
 Elsiy Tinggang presenting a paper on Way Forward at the NCR Land Forum