Lying, lies and liars

Te whetu Orongo

You can fool some of the people all of the time, and all of the people some of the time, but you can not fool all of the people all of the time. – Abraham Lincoln, 16th US President Honest Abe’s advice transcends time and space when a courageous judge recently eviscerated the stated facts […]

A day of plain truth

As a tribute to the New Sarawak Tribune’s late deputy executive editor Jimmy Adit, we are rerunning his last column which appeared in the May 20 edition. Adit passed away on Monday, June 7.  Truth never damages a cause that is just. – Mahatma Gandhi, Indian lawyer, anti-colonial nationalist and political ethicist Before Monday, Malaysians […]

Press freedom to keep in line with principles of truth, justice

KUALA LUMPUR: The government is committed to upholding the freedom of the press, while keeping it in line with the principles of truth and justice, said Communications and Multimedia Minister Datuk Saifuddin Abdullah. He said that in the era of the 21st century information technology, the role of the press is not only to disseminate accurate information, […]

Come out with the truth

SIBU: The Sarawak United People’s Party (SUPP) wants Democratic Action Party (DAP) to come out with the truth pertaining to the recognition of Unified Examination Certificate (UEC) which the former PH government failed to fulfil. SUPP Dudong chairman Wong Ching Yong said the people especially the 95 per cent Chinese who had voted PH in […]