Unity and integration crucial to achieve stability
KUCHING: Unity and integration are the main ingredients to achieve economic, social and political stability in a pluralistic society. Minister of Women, Early Childhood and Community Wellbeing Development Datuk Seri Fatimah Abdullah said that when unity and solidarity are strong, development is easy to implement. “Not only that, social wellbeing continues to increase to achieve […]
Unity a hallmark of stability: Awang Tengah
KUCHING: Unity and mutual understanding is key to political stability. And in this respect Deputy Premier Datuk Amar Awang Tengah Ali Hasan said the Gabungan Parti Sarawak (GPS) government is committed to taking care of every community’s well-being. He said that the state is very inclusive and prioritises the needs of all races. He was […]
ASEAN must stand in unity for regional peace, stability
PHNOM PENH: Cambodian Prime Minister Samdech Techo Hun Sen said on Monday that the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) needs to stand in unity to address key challenges for the sake of regional peace, stability and sustainable development reported Xinhua. In a video message to mark the ASEAN Day, Hun Sen, chair of ASEAN […]
Taib attends birthday bash
KUCHING: Head of State Tun Pehin Sri Abdul Taib Mahmud attended a celebration on the occasion of his 86th birthday last Saturday evening. The event which took place at a hotel here was also attended by his wife, Toh Puan Datuk Patinggi Raghad Kurdi Taib, Deputy Premier Datuk Amar Awang Tengah Ali Hasan, State Legislative […]
Inter-partner understanding keeps Malaysia stable
KUCHING: In order to mitigate the ‘acrimonious relationship’ between Malaya and the two Bornean states of Sarawak and Sabah, the federation needs to be kept stable by way of understanding each partner’s characteristics while striving to live in peace and harmony. When making this point, Deputy Chief Minister Tan Sri Datuk Amar Dr James Jemut […]
Let’s fight Covid-19 as one
KUCHING: The Sarawak government has urged the people to unite as one to fight their common enemy — Covid-19. In making the call, Chief Minister Datuk Patinggi Abang Johari Tun Openg pointed out that recently, the country’s political crisis had further complicated the situation. He said the country’s top leaders were plagued by uncertainty and […]
PN offers new deal to rakyat, here to stay
KUALA LUMPUR: Perikatan Nasional (PN) is offering a new deal to the rakyat in the belief that it is a political coalition which will carry the country’s aspirations for generations to come, said PN chairman Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin. Muhyiddin, who is also the prime minister, said PN wants to administer Malaysia more efficiently, effectively […]
No need for new federal government
SIBU: Rather than forming a new government, Gabungan Parti Sarawak (GPS) coalition would focus on maintaining and ensuring the stability of the existing federal government. Parti Pesaka Bumiputera Bersatu (PBB) secretary-general Datuk Alexander Nanta Linggi said the GPS is already part of the government of the day and thus, he does not see any good […]
SC, Bursa revise market management measures
KUALA LUMPUR: The Securities Commission (SC) and Bursa Malaysia Bhd will revise temporarily the existing market management and control mechanisms to provide added stability and confidence in the marketplace. The revisions to the circuit breakers as well as static and dynamic price limits would be applicable for a six-month period from July 20, 2020 to […]
Peace and stability follow rule of law
KUALA LUMPUR: Roman statesman, lawyer and philosopher Marcus Tullius Cicero once said the happiness of the people depends on each individual’s virtue and obedience to the law. This statement shows that a happy society cannot exist and human relations cannot be formed without rules and laws. In countries where law and justice are not given […]
