The ongoing controversy surrounding Sarawak and Sabah’s plea for one-third representation in the Malaysian Parliament persists, much to my surprise. The proposal, long-awaited and deeply rooted in historical significance, has stirred concern among various stakeholders, including NGOs, politicians, and certain factions in Malaya. You may wonder why this occurred. To
This is the question that should be asked of Sarawakians and by extension, Sabahans who thought they would be getting a windfall of development allocation from the federal government. Their hopes were dashed when the 2025 Budget, which was tabled yesterday by Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim revealed that
The push by Sarawak and Sabah to restore their one-third parliamentary representation is not just about numbers. It is about fairness. It’s about rights. It’s about restoring the balance promised at the birth of Malaysia. Yet, a campaign led by several Malayan NGOs is trying to block this, denying Sarawak
Invest in people because the dividends are incredible. ― linkedin.com If you are reading this, today marks the beginning of a three-day mega event celebrating the inauguration of Parti Pesaka Bumiputera Bersatu’s (PBB) new wing in Sibu. This marks the culmination and realisation of the party leadership’s vision to inject
KUCHING: Seven entrepreneurs in the Satok constituency received a boost to their businesses with assistance from the Sarawak government’s Agricultural Facilitation Fund (AFF). Satok assemblyman Datuk Ibrahim Baki presented the recipients with cooking equipment at a simple ceremony at the PBB Satok service centre today (Sept 29). The beneficiaries were
If one were to learn something back in the old days, read a book, most would say. Today, they can do the same by watching instructional videos. The purpose is the same, but the medium is different and far more efficient. For me, instructional videos have been a godsend whenever
They can’t kill your dreams, so they assassinate your character. ― Nitya Prakash, writer, banker and motivational speaker Over the past week, a series of articles attacking Sarawak and Premier Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg have made rounds on social media. As of writing, the series, titled,
IT was only two months ago that sitting United States President Joe Biden had his re-election bid effectively ended after the 81-year-old stumbled and stammered through his debate with former President Donald Trump. Gone were the eloquence and charm that Biden was known for throughout his political career, and in
What could be their end goal? That is one question that begs an answer when attempting to explain the controversy surrounding China’s 10-dash line claim in the South China Sea. It was around this time last year that the country published a new map laying territorial claims over disputed regions
Every person growing up is often nurtured with two main aspirations: starting a family and owning a home to settle down in. The former is often seen as a matter of fate or one of life’s mysteries, while the latter’s conclusion appears predetermined, barring any divine intervention. So, why are
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