KUCHING: Three Sarawakian MPs from Parti Keadilan Rakyat (PKR) and eight other colleagues had quit both the party and Pakatan Harapan (PH) to form an independent block in Parliament. A statement released yesterday said PKR deputy president, who is also Gombak MP, Datuk Seri Mohamed Azmin Ali, was among them.
KUCHING: Sarawak Women for Women Society (SWWS) is of the opinion that Malaysia needs stronger anti-discrimination laws to protect women. It expressed this view after the service of an airline flight supervisor was reported to have been terminated for being overweight and that she even lost the case in the
KUCHING: The Sarawak Teacher’s Union (STU) hopes to have 30,000 members by 2022. Its president Macky Joseph therefore called upon more teachers to join the union so that they can enjoy special members’ benefit from its various merchant partners. “STU’s involvement in the country’s education system plays a crucial role
KUCHING: Sarawak for Sarawakian (S4S) has commended Parti Aspirasi Rakyat Sarawak’s (Aspirasi) move to form a new alliance called Sarawak Baru (SB) with like-minded local political parties. An S4S member KC Tan said he personally believed that Aspirasi president Lina Soo was doing the right thing in forming this new
KUCHING: Over 1,000 people took part in the Malaysian Medical Association-Section Concerning House Officers, Medical Officers and Specialists (MMA-SCHOMOS) Sarawak’s Charity Health Run 2020 despite the rain at Saradise here yesterday. The run, themed ‘Care for the Elderly’, aimed to promote the health of senior citizens and was organised by
LAWAS: Members of Sarawak Pakatan Harapan (PH) were taken to task for being inconsistent in their decision making. Deputy Chief Minister Datuk Amar Awang Tengah Ali Hasan said Sarawakians would not want to be led by leaders who are inconsistent and indecisive. “When Gabungan Parti Sarawak (GPS) did not support
BETONG: Women members of Parti Pesaka Bumiputera (PBB) Bukit Saban branch have been urged to remain united in order to remain strong. Deputy Chief Minister Datuk Amar Douglas Uggah Embas and PBB deputy president said Bukit Saban women members had been very important pillars of strength in ensuring the victories
BETONG: Sarawak has in Gabungan Parti Sarawak (GPS) government its most ideal administration and will not allow itself to be taken for a ride by leaders from outside who do not understand its needs and the peoples’ aspirations. Deputy Chief Minister Datuk Amar Douglas Uggah Embas said since the launching
KUCHING: Organising courses and training programmes is imperative to ensure that an organisation remain relevant in facing global challenges as well as to increase the knowledge and skills of staff, says State Secretary Datuk Amar Jaul Samion. For instance, he elaborated, the course done by Sarawak Tropical Peat Research Institute
KUCHING: The Sarawak government under the leadership of Chief Minister Datuk Patinggi Abang Johari Tun Openg assured that it will continue bringing fairness to all including Muslims and the non-Muslims community. Abang Johari said being a Muslims and practicing Islam, it has been taught in the Al-Quran that Muslims must