Love your country, but never trust its government. – Robert Heinlein, American author A soldier was once asked whether he fought for his country or his government. He replied with another question to the first question: Is there a difference?…
By Neville Timothy Sanders & Gabriel Lihan Prices of necessities and goods have shot up like nobody’s business lately – some by as much as 60 per cent – and among the reasons cited are the new minimum wage of…
Government has but a choice of evils. – Jeremy Bentham, English philosopher What is the right in law for government to indulge in a choice of evils even if it created such laws? Confucius theorised that “if your desire is…
KUCHING: The government will take the proposal to reintroduce the Goods and Services Tax (GST) to the Cabinet if it is found to be beneficial to the country and its economy. Finance Minister Tengku Datuk Seri Zafrul Tengku Abdul Aziz…
KUCHING: A six-month wait for the outcome of interviews to serve as government-salaried contract teachers has ended on a disappointing note for many candidates from Sarawak. It was widely expected that the issue of teacher shortage in Sarawak all this…
TANJONG MANIS: The Sarawak government will develop Belawai near here into the ‘Hawaii of Sarawak’ by providing infrastructure projects such as the waterfront parks and other tourist facilities. Premier Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg said he would…
SIBU: National Journalists Day is a recognition of the fraternity’s contributions to the country by the government. In stating this, Sibu Journalists’ Association (SJA) chairman Yii Souk Ming thanked the government for setting aside May 29 as National Journalists Day.…
KUCHING: The National Youth Day is significant as it celebrates and highlights the importance of youths as the key to the state’s future, said Parti Pesaka Bumiputera Bersatu (PBB) deputy youth chief Fazzrudin Abdul Rahman He said more youths should…
KUCHING: The state government has given its assurance that it will fulfil the 34 initiatives promised by the Gabungan Parti Sarawak (GPS) in its manifesto during the 12th State Election. Premier Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg said…
MANGUT: Young members of the community are urged to take part in activities held by the government. This is vital in ensuring their voices are heard and their aspirations met, especially in helping to improve the economy. Deputy Minister of…
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