Author: Noor Syahhira Hady

Online voting: no better time than now, says political analyst

KUCHING: It is timely for the Election Commision (EC) to start looking at online voting as an alternative method for voters to exercise their rights, says Prof Datuk Mohd Fadzil Abdul Rahman. In stating this, the political analyst said things could be more simplified compared to before with the advancement

Abdul Karim hopes for reopening of China’s border

KUCHING: Border restrictions China has affected the tourism industry globally, said Datuk Seri Abdul Karim Rahman Hamzah. As such, the Tourism, Creative Industry, and Performing Arts (MTCP) Minister expressed his hope that the borders will be open next year. “It is not only about Chinese tourists coming down to this

Borneo Agenda should be GPS criteria, says Puyok

KUCHING: Gabungan Parti Sarawak (GPS) should work with any local-based party in Sabah which has clear goals to push the Borneo Agenda forward, said Dr Arnold Puyok. Taking Warisan as an example, the political analyst stated that if any formal pact were to be sealed between them, GPS should ask

It was Bersatu who failed to keep their end of the bargain, not PDP, says Penguang

KUCHING: The decision for Progressive Democratic Party (PDP) to contest for the Saratok Parliamentary seat in the upcoming general election is in line with Gabungan Parti Sarawak’s (GPS’) intent to contest in all 31 parliamentary seats. PDP vice president Datuk Dr Penguang Manggil said this in response to allegations that

Muhyiddin confirms Bersatu will not work with PH in upcoming election

KUCHING: Bersatu will not be working with Pakatan Harapan (PH) in the 15th general election (GE15). Its president Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin said this in response to reports stating that the parties will work together in the upcoming election. “In line with the principles of democracy and freedom of the

Teluk Bako-Buntal to be gazetted as national park or natural reserve

KUCHING: Teluk Bako-Buntal has gained international recognition through its nomination as Malaysia’s first Flyway site (EAAF112) under the East-Asian Australasia Flyway Partnership (EAAFP). As such, the state government is planning to gazette it as a national park or natural reserve as its location is one of the 55 Important Bird