KUCHING: Sarawak DAP chairman Chong Chieng Jen has been described as someone who loves to make assumptions and take pre-emptive actions even after getting only hints and skimpy information from third parties. Political analyst Datuk Peter Minos, who offered this description, was responding to Chong’s statement which stated that the
KUCHING: Prime Minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad had said the Pakatan Harapan (PH) federal government is now in financial straits and badly in debt, but that is not exactly Sabah and Sarawak’s concern, said political analyst Datuk Peter Minos. Minos said tricking Sabah and Sarawak to buy one or two
KUCHING: Sarawak will have two teams playing in next year’s Premier League following Malaysian Football League (MFL) announcement that Sarawak United (formerly known as Selangor United) are now fully owned by Football Association of Sarawak (FAS) and eligible to play in the Premier League. MFL in a statement said the
KUCHING: Premier League 2019 top scorer Bobby Gonzales is leaving Sarawak but is still unsure of which state he will play for in the league next year. Bobby’s playing contract with Sarawak football team has ended and Football Association of Sarawak (FAS) has decided not to renew it. “At the
KUCHING: Villagers in Puncak Borneo have welcomed a proposal to build a new secondary school near the Bengoh Resettlement Scheme (BRS). Puncak Borneo MP Willie Mongin said the proposal has been submitted to the Ministry of Education (MOE) through the Padawan District Education Office School’s development unit. During an earth
KUCHING: The purported offer by Prime Minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad to Sabah and Sarawak to acquire stakes in Petronas could yet be another ‘trick’ by the federal government. Calling for caution against such offer, political commentator Datuk Peter Minos said the proposal by Dr Mahathir is “very strange, queer
PUNCAK BORNEO: TJB FC B emerged champions of Kampung Bunuk nine-a-side youth football tournament after defeating SRS 99 FT in the final played at SK St Paul’s football field here on Sunday. The tournament which started on Sept 1 attracted 48 teams from Kuching, Bau, Samarahan, and teams from Puncak
ECOTOURISM RANAU, Sabah: The Tagal system, introduced in 2001, was originally an attempt to conserve the environment but has transformed the Moroli River in Kampung Luanti here into a natural fish spa and popular ecotourism attraction. Through the initiative, villagers worked together to conserve the river and built their skill
KUCHING: Substance abuse is a serious problem in many Bidayuh villages and demands a serious effort to combat this. Records show that Bau District recorded the most number of cases. Many villages in Bau, Lundu, Padawan and Serian are not spared from the menace of drug use and addiction. This
KUCHING: A state minister has lauded the High Court’s decision in favour of Deputy Chief Minister Datuk Amar Douglas Uggah Embass’ defamation suit against a special officer to works minister, Vernon Kedit. High Court Judge Ravinthran N Paramaguru awarded Uggah RM200,000 in damages and also ordered Vernon to pay RM40,000 in legal
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