Police Field Force operative recalls fight against communists

By Nuruldayana Rafiee THE General Operations Force (GOF), formerly known as the Police Field Force (PFF), made significant sacrifices in order to stop the spread of communism, which was rampant not only in Malaya at the time, but also in Sarawak. Alfred Brayang Tangkong is one such member of the PFF at the time. Alfred, […]

Brayan – the unsung hero

BY NURULDAYANA RAFIEE KUCHING: Alfred Brayan Tangkong may be a stranger to most people especially the younger generation as his name is almost never mentioned as a national hero who defended Sarawak from the communist threat. This unsung hero, who was born on Dec 31, 1936, at Rumah Panjang Skra, Sri Aman, is the former […]