Bario students taught to be reporters under 1M Sarawak junior journalists programme

BARIO, July 14, 2017-  The school-going children of Bario are, like all children, curious and hungry for knowledge.

Uggah should expedite amendments to land code before more Dayaks losing their customary rights land

By Nicholas Bawin

This week, the indigenous people of Sarawak have lost at least seven cases in the Court of Appeal on the issue of their native customary rights to land based on the concept of pemakai menoa and pulau galau.

Ba'kelalan rep applauds Samling's proposal to upgrade Long Luping - Ba'kelalan road

KUCHING, July 12, 2017 - Ba'Kelalan assemblyman Baru Bian has applauded a proposal by Samling Group of Companies to upgrade the 80km stretch of the Long Luping – Ba’ Kelalan road to a standard R1 category road.

Samling has agreed to undertake maintenance work on the 80km Long Luping-Ba'Kelalan road, says Masing

KUCHING, July 11, 2017: Deputy Chief Minister Tan Sri Dr James Masing said that Samling Group of Companies has agreed to do maintenance work on a potholes-filled 80km Long Luping-Ba'Kelalan road into a gravel road at a cost of RM36 million.

Re-instate Section 5 (2) (f) of the Land Code to give force of law to claims over pemakai menoa, pulau galau, urges PBDSB Youth

KUCHING, July 7, 2017 - The state government has been urged to reinstate  Section 5 (2) (f) of the Sarawak Land Code Chapter 81 to solve the complications over pemakai menoa and pulau galau faced by the natives in establishing their Native Customary Rights (NCR) claims.