KUCHING: Malaysia can be great again, said Progressive Democratic Party (PDP) youth chief Robert Ayu. “Sarawak’s eroded rights must be returned. Its rights under MA63 must be respected. If this is achieved then Sarawak will help make Malaysia great again,” Robert said in his Malaysia Day message. Robert, who is
This Malaysia Day, veteran politician Datuk Seri Dr Wan Junaidi Tuanku Jaafar has a wish — that the federal government led by Prime Minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad would be able to fulfil terms that led to the formation of the Federation of Malaysia. “He failed to fulfill this under
KUCHING: Malaysia Day is important to Sarawakians as a reminder of the need to know the history of the state and how it got federalised into Malaysia. Sarawakians, especially the new generation, must familiarise themselves with The Malaysian Agreement 1963 (MA63), which forms the basis of Sarawak’s participation in the
KUCHING: Sarawak and Malaysia as a whole will continue to prosper if the Federal government fulfills what has been promised in the Malaysia Agreement 1963 (MA63). Deputy Chief Minister Datuk Amar Awang Tengah Ali Hasan said the rights and privileges of Sarawak and Sabah should be fulfilled as these had
KUCHING: Bintulu Port belongs to the state. Why? Because the Sarawak government has its own Port Authorities Ordinance 1961 for the establishment of all ports and harbours in the state. Besides, the State Legislative Assembly (DUN) has neither relinquished its rights over Bintulu Port nor has it consented to its establishment,
KUCHING: Sarawak United National Youth Organisation (Saberkas) and UCSI University Sarawak Campus (UCSI) are jointly organising the Sarawak Youth Talent Contest 2019. Aiming to foster creativity among the youth and provide a platform for them to be actively involved in tourism development, Youth and Sports Minister Datuk Abdul Karim Rahman
KUCHING: The Sarawak government has given a deadline to Petroliam Nasional Berhad (Petronas) to settle the five percent sales tax on petroleum products by October-end.State Legislative Assembly (DUN) Speaker Datuk Amar Mohamad Asfia Awang Nassar revealed the deadline following a meeting with Chief Minister Datuk Patinggi Abang Johari Tun Openg
KUCHING: Six out of 37 development projects under the Upper Rajang Development Agency (Urda) will commence this year. Yesterday, Regional Corridor Development Authority (Recoda) signed the contracts with the respective contractors. Deputy Chief Minister Tan Sri Dr James Jemut Masing, who is also the chairman of Urda, witnessed the ceremony.
KUCHING: Parti Bansa Dayak Sarawak Baru (PBDSB) and State Reform Party (Star) have slammed the federal government for what they perceived as having a lackadaisical attitude towards the haze situation in Sarawak. In a joint statement yesterday, PBDSB publicity chief William Mangor and Star president Lina Soo claimed that there
KUCHING: Sarawak Workers Party (SWP) has voiced its support for the government’s proposal to end the pension scheme in the civil service. Its president Munan Laja said the policy would lessen the burden of the country. “Besides looking after the welfare of those in the civil service, the government also