KUCHING: The Sarawak government welcomes the reversed decision on the relocation of the Registry of the High Court of Sabah and Sarawak from Kuching to Kota Kinabalu, said Batang Sadong MP Datuk Seri Nancy Shukri. She pointed out that the federal government had suddenly made a U-turn after the hue
KUCHING: With the Fourth Asean International Film Festival and Awards (Aiffa) scheduled to take place tomorrow (April 25), fans should be ready as Hollywood martial art star Steven Seagal will be making his way to town and Siniawan this coming Sunday (April 28). According to Serembu assemblyman Miro Simuh, the
KAPIT: The Sarawak government will build an airport in Bukit Mabong District near here starting at the end of this year. Chief Minister Datuk Patinggi Abang Johari Tun Openg revealed the project would cost more than RM100 million. “With the development, Kapit will no longer be known as a remote
KUCHING: Bintulu Port was ranked third largest port in Malaysia in terms of cargo volume handled last year and the biggest in Sarawak and Sabah. “The port started as a liquefied natural gas (LNG) port, but we have diversified to cater to the non-LNG sector and it has contributed well
KUCHING: The Sarawak government strongly objects to the relocation of the Office of the Registrar of the Sabah and Sarawak High Court from Kuching to Kota Kinabalu effective May 1 this year. A statement from the Office of the Chief Minister yesterday said the decision did not comply with the
KUCIHNG: A survey showed that 91.5 per cent of Sarawakians who participated in a recent poll want Sarawak to hold a referendum on the ongoing dispute between the stakeholders in the Malaysia Agreement 1963 (MA63). Sarawak Patriots Association (SPA) conducted the three-day polls on how Sarawakians feel about MA63 and
KUCHING: State Reform Party (STAR) has invited Works Minister Baru Bian and Batu Lintang assemblyman See Chee Chow to debate on who the actual traitors of Sarawak are. Its president Lina Soo said this in a response to a statement made by Baru following Gabungan Parti Sarawak (GPS) MP’s rejection
KUCHING: The establishment of a parliamentary select committee (PSC) on the Malaysia Agreement 1963 (MA63) is better late than never. Deputy Chief Minister Tan Sri James Jemut Masing said that to have the PSC before the tabling of the amendment Bill of Article 1 (2) of the Federal Constitution would
KUCHING: Yesterday’s bombings in Sri Lanka have been denounced by Welfare, Community Well-being, WomAdd Newen, Family and Childhood Development Minister Datuk Sri Fatimah Abdullah. “It is a tragedy for the Christians as they were celebrating Easter Sunday,” she told New Sarawak Tribune, yesterday. Fatimah also conveyed her heartfelt condolences to
KUCHING: Veteran lawyer Datuk Seri Wan Junaidi Tuanku Jaafar welcomes the Federal government’s intention to set up the Parliamentary Select Committee (PSC) to look into the Federal Constitution vis a vis the Malaysia Agreement 1963 (MA63). “This is what I have consistently said which culminated in the proposal to appoint
