KUCHING: There is no reason for Gabungan Parti Sarawak (GPS) to block the amendment of Article 1(2), said Sarawak Pakatan Harapan (PH) chairman Chong Chieng Jen. Chong added that by their objection, GPS MPs should rethink their position and accept the Bill gracefully as a manifestation that brings good things
KUCHING: The Cobbold Commission Report 1962 is considered misleading and a fraud by many legal experts. Wikipedia describes the Cobbold Commission as a Commission of Enquiry set up to determine whether the people of North Borneo (now Sabah) and Sarawak supported the proposal to create the Federation of Malaysia consisting
SARIKEI: The development of the coastal roads will continue to be the main agenda under the Rural Transformation Programme (RTP) introduced by Gabungan Parti Sarawak (GPS) as part of its initiative to boost the income of the rural people. Chief Minister Datuk Patinggi Abang Johari Tun Openg said the roads
CM intimates in its current form amendment non-holistic, non-substantive and piecemeal SARIKEI: No approval was given in respect of the amendment to Article 1(2) of the Federal Constitution, said Chief Minister Datuk Patinggi Abang Johari Tun Openg. The Gabungan Parti Sarawak (GPS) chairman said what was approved was the intention
KOTA SAMARAHAN: There is now a beautiful mural with 10,458 handprints at Sekolah Tunas Bakti (STB) here. It was painted yesterday by 384 volunteers from Universiti Teknologi Mara (UiTM) Kota Samarahan campus, Social Welfare Department staff and residents of Rumah Kanak-Kanak Toh Puan Hajah Norkiah in Kuching who took part
KUCHING: State Reform Party Sarawak (STAR) president Lina Soo said her worst fears for Sarawak and Sabah have come true following the tabling of the proposed amendment to Article 1(2) of the Federal Constitution in Parliament Thursday. Soo said that there is nothing in the amendment that protects Sarawak and
KUCHING: Located about 25 kilometres away from Kuching City, lies a sanctuary for orang utan called the Semenggoh Wildlife Centre (SWC). The centre offers visitors a great place to enjoy nature and also to raise awareness on preserving the habitats of orang utan. According to a spokesperson here, the park
KUCHING: The state government has received tourism tax for the period from 2017 until the end of last year totalling RM2.58 million, said Minister of Tourism, Arts, Culture, Youth and Sports Datuk Abdul Karim Hamzah. “We are very happy to have received the tourism tax which has been promised to
KUCHING: Any bill that is going to be presented whether it is the new bill or amendment bill must be distributed to all Members of Parliament (MPs), said Tourism, Arts, Culture, Youth and Sports Minister Datuk Abdul Karim Rahman Hamzah. Abdul Karim said if a bill directly concerns Sarawak, as
KUCHING: More than 200 children from selected communities in Sarawak trained under the Zurich Eat Right to Play Right (ERTPR) programme strutted their football skills and talent during a half day carnival at Pusat Latihan Polis (Pulapol, Jalan Puncak Borneo, today. Twenty four teams comprising boys and girls aged between
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