KUCHING: Chief Minister, Datuk Patinggi (Dr) Abang Johari Tun Openg announced 31 Barisan Nasional (BN) Sarawak candidates with 15 new faces and 16 incumbent candidates for 14th General Election. Foremost among the new faces is Dato Hanifah Hajar Taib, 46, the daughter and youngest child of the Head of State,
SIBU: Since 1January to 23 April 2018, a total of RM648,433.55 in losses were reported while 76 police reports were received from victims of the ‘Macau Scam’. Fourteen cases were investigated by the police in Sibu. Sibu District Police chief ACP Stanley Jonathan Ringgit called on the public not to
SIBU: A 59-year-old man, known as Sia Ung Kwong, died after crashing his car onto a tree at around 1.20am yesterday. Sibu District Police chief ACP Stanley Jonathan Ringgit said the accident was investigated under Section 41 of the Road Transport Act 1987. “At about 1.20am, a fatal accident took
SRI AMAN: A man died after his motorcycle was involved in an accident at Kilometre 3, Sri Aman/Kuching Road near Sri Aman yesterday morning. Sri Aman District Police chief DSP Haji Othman Sulaiman said the man died at the crash near the junction going into Taman Rancangan Perumahan Rakyat (RPR).
KUCHING: Head of State (TYT) Tun Pehin Sri Abdul Taib Mahmud yesterday received two courtesy calls at the Astana Negeri. The first courtesy call was made by a delegation from China headed by Deputy General Manager of Sinohydro Foundation Engineering Co. Ltd, Huang Bin Fu. Thereafter Tun Taib also received
KUCHING: Parti Rakyat Sarawak (PRS) will close its doors to any traitors in the party in its journey to move forward, said its president Tan Sri Datuk Amar Dr James Jemut Masing (pic). Referring to the sacking of PRS deputy president Datuk Joseph Entulu Belaun and four others on Sunday, Masing said he
KUCHING: Barisan Nasional (BN) GE14 candidate for Mukah Dato Hajjah Hanifah Hajar Taib (pic) , 43, is one of the new faces announced by Chief Minister Datuk Patinggi (Dr) Abang Johari at a press conference yesterday. The youngest daughter of Head of State Tun Pehin Sri Abdul Taib Mahmud, Hanifah
KUCHING: The 14th General Election is not just an election for the parliamentary seat but it is fight to ensure Sarawak rights in Malaysian Agreement (MA63) returned to the state, said state Barisan Nasional (BN) candidate for Stampin, Datuk Dr Sim Kui Hian. “This election is not just an election
KUCHING: Sarawak Deputy Chief Minister, Tan Sri Dr James Masing thanked the Prime Minister and Chief Minister for having the trust in him and PRS by accepting all of their nominated candidates to contest in the 14th general election. Masing said, “The ball is on our feet. We need to
MUKAH: Seventeen longhouses recently received grants from incumbent Mukah Member of Parliament, Tan Sri Dr Muhammad Leo Toyad. The grants were presented at the programme called Sejulai Sejalai organised by the Information Department in collaboration with Mukah Parliamentary Constituency. On hand to hand over the grants was the Political Secretary
