Leaders state their National Day wishes and hopes

By Amyra Varkisa and Margaret Ringgit Malaysia marks its 65th National Day on August 31, with ‘Keluarga Malaysia Teguh Bersama’ as its theme this year. Every year it is celebrated with pomp and pageantry but under the new normal circumstances owing to the Covid-19 pandemic the last two years the celebration was muted but all […]

Wan Junaidi’s hopes for 12MP

KUCHING: Minister in Prime Minister’s Department (Parliament and Law) Datuk Seri Dr Wan Junaidi Tuanku Jaafar hoped that the recently announced 12th Malaysia Plan (12MP) by the prime minister would help stimulate the transformation agenda in government and Parliament, as well as to reclaim the rights of people in Sarawak and Sabah as stated in […]

Hopes for a better Malaysia

MIRI: Fifty-eight years ago, Sabah and Sarawak joined Malaya together with Singapore to form the Federation of Malaysia. However, two years after the formation in 1963, Singapore separated from the federation due to political tensions at that time. Since 1963, Malaysia has gradually transformed economically, politically and socially, despite some obstacles during the early years […]

Sarawak, Sabah have great hopes from PM

KUCHING: Great expectations and hopes are expected from the new Prime Minister Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob for fairness and justice to be practiced, as well as extended, to Sarawak and Sabah. Datuk Peter Minos stated that the two regions have been long neglected and almost taken for granted. In saying this, the political observer […]