Aaron, Ewon in MA63 panel restructuring plan
KUCHING: Representatives from Sarawak and Sabah, two of them federal ministers, have been proposed to be included in the Implementation Action Council on the 1963 Malaysia Agreement. Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Fadillah Yusof said Minister of National Unity, Datuk Aaron Ago Dagang and Minister of Entrepreneur Development and Cooperatives Datuk Ewon Benedick are among the names […]
Belief in Sarawak fitting
Faith is the bird that feels the light when the dawn is still dark. – Rabindranath Tagore, Indian poet Just this week, newly appointed federal ministers from Sarawak paid a courtesy call on Premier Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg. This was revealed by Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Fadillah Yusof who spoke […]
Premier confirms meeting Fadillah and three others
KUCHING: Premier Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg today confirmed he met Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Fadillah Yusof and three other Sarawak federal ministers on Thursday to discuss a few issues regarding the Malaysia Agreement 1963 (MA63) that could be solved in one month. “Other than that, there are some issues related […]
Senator lauds salary cut for federal ministers
KUCHING: A Senator has commended federal ministers of the National Unity Government for taking a 20 per cent monthly pay cut in efforts to stabilise the economy. Datuk Ahmad Ibrahim also praised Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim for not accepting any salary for the post of Prime Minister or Finance Minister. Anwar announced the […]
Awang Tengah attends Socio-economic Committee meeting
KUCHING: Deputy Premier Datuk Amar Awang Tengah Ali Hasan attended the Socio-economic Committee (SEC) meeting No.2 which was held online on Thursday. The meeting was chaired by Minister in the Prime Minister’s Department (Economy) Datuk Seri Mustapa Mohamed which was also attended by federal ministers and representatives from Sabah. In the meeting which lasted more […]
Push for restoration autonomous partnerships: MP
KUCHING: Federal ministers from Sarawak are told to push for the restoration or recognition of Sarawak’s status as autonomous partners within the Federation of Malaysia. Selangau MP Baru Bian said this must be done aside from fighting for the restoration of Sabah and Sarawak’s one-third of the total parliamentary seats. “Other than that, they must […]
