Thursday, 10 July 2014

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.

Tuesday, 8 July 2014

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.

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.