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The blurred picture

The promise given was a necessity of the past: the word broken is a necessity of the present. – Niccolò Machiavelli, Italian diplomat, politician, historian

Relocate pig farm, state govt urged

THE Sarawak government has been urged to relocate a pig farm, proposed to be built at Lot 19, Samarahan, to Tanah Putih, Serian. Datuk Idris Buang

Boy receives bone marrow transplant

SIBU: Two-and-half-year-old cancer patient Ethaniel Lee Yi Heng (pic) has received the bone marrow transplant from a Taiwanese donor. According to the chairman of Sibu

Consider local community interests

PAN Borneo Highway Project contractors must take into consideration issues and concerns raised by the local community and road users. John Ilus (GPS-Bukit Semuja) who

Why teachers from Saudi Arabia?

KUCHING: Sarawak Patriots Association (SPA) wants to know the rationale behind having teachers from Saudi Arabia in Malaysia to teach English, Mathematics and Science. SPA

Nature’s fury

KUCHING: Strong winds lashed the city late Thursday, damaging the roof of the new Sarawak Museum Campus here. The contractor was immediately notified and ratification works

Sarawakians want Petronas sued

KUCHING: It is a sweet music to Sarawakians, according to a political analyst, now that Petronas would be sued for not paying its five percent

Customs seizes illicit beer worth over RM173k

KUCHING: The state Royal Malaysian Customs Department busted a smuggling attempt and confiscated contraband beer of various brands, estimated to be worth RM173,135 including tax,

Graduates disappointed PTPTN loans not abolished

PAKATAN Harapan’s promise to abolish loans from the National Higher Education Fund Corporation (PTPTN) has made graduates in the state disappointed. Fazzrudin Abdul Rahman (GPS-Tupong) (pic)