KUCHING: Judging from the many public and private statements against Finance Minister Lim Guan Eng’s ‘bankruptcy’ remark, it is pretty obvious that DAP has made Sarawakians angry, says a political observer. “If you insult Sarawak, Sarawakians will react and will not leave you alone and let you get off scot-free,”
KUCHING: The recent remark by Finance Minister Lim Guan Eng that Sarawak would go bankrupt in three years under the leadership of Gabungan Parti Sarawak (GPS) has continued to draw flak from many quarters. Parti Bansa Dayak Sarawak Baru (PBDSB) president Bobby William said after reading the remark by Lim,
KUCHING: Former Minister in Prime Minister’s Department Datuk Seri Nancy Skukri has ticked off Finance Minister Lim Guan Eng for his “Sarawak will go bankrupt” remarks. “It’s a misleading statement. Don’t fool Sarawakians,” said Nancy, who is also Batang Sadong Member of Parliament. She said she was wondering what the
KUCHING: A Kampung Benuk lass, Eve Isabelle Ronald, 19, was crowned Dayung Gawea Tematu 2019. She defeated nine other contestants during the final of the beauty contest held at Kampung Tematu multipurpose hall near here on Saturday night. With the win, Eve walked away with RM1,700, a trophy, a hamper
KUCHING: Sarawakians must vote to retain the Gabungan Parti Sarawak (GPS) state government in the 12th state election slated in 2021. Assistant Minister for Youth and Sports Datuk Snowdan Lawan said Sarawakians shouldn’t believe in what was being said by the Pakatan Harapan (PH) leaders as they have made a
KUCHING: Deputy Chief Minister Tan Sri Dr James Jemut Masing yesterday called on the Malaysian Anti- Corruption Commission (MACC) not to practise selective prosecution. Masing was referring to MACC’s action in filing 41 civil forfeiture suits to recover some RM270 million belonging to 1Malaysia Development Berhad (1MDB) that were purportedly
KUCHING: Sarawakians are urged to support Gabungan Parti Sarawak (GPS) to develop the state and protect their rights. Batu Kitang assemblyman Lo Khere Chiang said Sarawakians do not need political parties from Peninsular Malaysia and West Malaysian leaders to fight for the state’s rights and interests. Lo, who is also
KUCHING: Youth and Sports Assistant Minister Datuk Snowdan Lawan said federal Finance Minister Lim Guan Eng’s remark was intended to discredit the state government over its budgetary spending on infrastructures which the federal government could not halt, but rather chose not to provide the fund instead. Snowdan, who is also
KUCHING: Just ignore what DAP secretary general Lim Guan Eng said about Sarawak government spending in its 2019 budget and treat it as a political tactic of DAP. Political observer Datuk Peter Minos in rebutting Lim’s claim, said the 2019 Sarawak Budget is a surplus budget and no money from
“He (Lim) is no longer in the opposition and therefore, he shouldn’t sound like one. He is a government minister,” — Masing KUCHING: Deputy Chief Minister Tan Sri Dr James Jemut Masing has lambasted federal Finance Minister Lim Guan Eng for telling the world, inaccurately, that Sarawak would go bankrupt
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