Special grant: Correct formula needed for right amount
KUCHING: Two native organisations want the annual grant for Sarawak and Sabah to be calculated accurately. In a joint statement today the Dayak Think Tank Association Sarawak (DTTAS) and Dayak National Congress (DNC) said the annual special grant under Article 112D of the Federal Constitution should use the correct formula in order to obtain the […]
Was Gawai dinner dance a desecration or celebration?
KUCHING: A video on a stirring dance performance at a Gawai dinner event which went viral recently has become a subject of much debate on social media. While many Dayak netizens thought it was just rousing fun during a celebratory mode, many others took offence, arguing that it transgressed cultural norms. Dayak National Congress (DNC) […]
PBDSB permanent chairman passes away
BY JASMINE BADUN KUCHING: Parti Bansa Dayak Sarawak Baru (PBDSB) permanent chairman Mengga Mikul passed away on Wednesday (May 25). His demise was confirmed by the party president, Bobby William, in a statement yesterday. Mengga, 67, was admitted to the hospital on May 23 after he complained of having chest pain. He passed away at […]
