Political divisions lead to politics of hate
We need to reject any politics that targets people because of race or religion. This isn’t a matter of political correctness. It’s a matter of understanding what makes us strong….
Author Archives: Karambir Singh
Sarawak United Peoples’ Party – 60 years on
If our nation is to rebuild opportunity for future generations, it will require our elected leaders to realize that their responsibility lies not with their political party, but rather with…
Is Sarawak ready for 18-year-olds to vote?
MANY of us, once we reach 21 years of age, take the right to vote for granted. The right to vote not long ago was hard-fought for in many countries. This right…
Evolution of Sarawak from strength to strength
All of us go through a process of growth and learning. Our experiences shape us. Our exposure to a variety of issues, good and bad mould us. This is similar…
May 13 tragedy: Never again at all costs 50 years on
“Never again” is a phrase often uttered after a disaster, war, brutal act, race riots or genocide. But, as we all know, bad things do happen again. History is littered…
Developing a ‘Protect Sarawak DNA’
The battle for the hearts and minds of Sarawakians is picking up pace. The 12th election for the Sarawak State Legislative Assembly has to be held before Sept 7, 2021….
Effective labour movement for a better Sarawak
What exactly does Labour Day represent? This question is quite pertinent now because tomorrow is May 1 which is a public holiday to mark Labour Day. To some of us…
You can make Sarawak safer, practise 5R
The beauty of the term “Sarawak First” is that it can be used for many positive actions which can benefit all Sarawakians. The practice of 5R is one such positive…
Moving forward, amending the Sarawak Constitution
The Malaysia Agreement 1963 (MA63) and all matters arising from it, is a continuous source of news and is becoming ever more part of the fabric of everyday conversation and…
Broken promises and forgotten loyalty?
Several days ago, the term ‘running dog’ popped into my mind. ‘Running dog’, you might ask? Oh, no! Not another article about dogs running around with rabies. Well, not exactly….