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Warisan MP rejects ‘unfair’ Budget 2022, warns of breaking away

KUALA LUMPUR: Claiming unfair allocation for Sabah in Budget 2022 and unfulfilled promises under the Malaysia Agreement 1963 (MA63), a … More

2022, Budget, Malaysia Agreement 1963 (MA63), Sabah, Sarawak

Sarawak to hold polls after emergency revoked, legislature dissolved: Chief minister

Muhyiddin, Abang Jo to decide on Perikatan’s seat allocation for polls KUCHING: Sarawak’s state election has to be held now … More

Covid19, Election Commission (EC), Sarawak, State Election

King lifts emergency in Sarawak, paves way for state election

Agong makes the ‘difficult’ decision after audience with governor, PM. The Yang di-Pertuan Agong Sultan Abdullah Sultan Ahmad Shah has … More

Covid19, Emergency, Sarawak, State Election

Melaka and Sarawak Polls: What can we expect?

If Melaka is to be the testing ground between the old and the new, the Sarawak state election poses something … More

Barisan Nasional, Gabungan Parti Sarawak (GPS), Melaka, Pakatan Harapan, Perikatan Nasional, Sarawak, State Election

GPS will not work with Pribumi Bersatu in Sarawak election

KUCHING : Gabungan Parti Sarawak (GPS) will not work with Pribumi Bersatu in the coming state election. GPS secretary-general Datuk … More

Bersatu, Gabungan Parti Sarawak (GPS), Sarawak, State Election

MA63 bill to be tabled on Oct 26 but 2nd reading postponed

Some cabinet members want a briefing from AG first. De facto Law Minister Wan Junaidi Tuanku Jaafar has clarified that … More

Federal Constitution, Malaysia Agreement 1963 (MA63), Parliament, Sabah, Sarawak

Govt presses pause on MA63 bill

The cabinet has decided to seek more explanations from the AG. Putrajaya has put a major constitutional amendment bill that … More

Federal Constitution, Government, Malaysia Agreement 1963 (MA63), Sabah, Sarawak

CM: Sarawak govt in ‘injury time’ waiting for penalty shootout

Abang Johari says he is leaving the matter to the EC. KUCHING : Sarawak Chief Minister Datuk Patinggi Abang Johari … More

Election Commission, Emergency (Essential Powers) (Sarawak) Ordinance 2021, Government, Sarawak, State Election

State election not discussed with Sultan Nazrin, only COVID-19 matters – Abang Johari

SRI AMAN : Sarawak Chief Minister Datuk Patinggi Abang Johari Tun Openg said today that his audience with Deputy Yang … More

Covid19, Sarawak, State Election

Will Sarawak DUN be dissolved today?

KUCHING : Will the Sarawak State Legislative Assembly (DUN) be dissolved on Thursday to finally pave the way for the … More

Emergency, Gabungan Parti Sarawak (GPS), Sarawak, State Election, State Legislative Assembly (DUN)

MA63 Council agrees on amendment to restore Sabah and Sarawak as equal partners

KOTA KINABALU : The Special Council on Malaysia Agreement 1963 (MKMA63) has agreed to proposed amendments to the Federal Constitution … More

Federal Constitution, MA63, Sabah, Sarawak

Something big is up in Sarawak

Road repairs could mean state polls will be held this year, but Delta fears still very much abound WHEN you see … More

GPS, Sarawak, State Election

Sarawak wetland a vital habitat for Asia’s endangered migratory birds

For a number of reasons, Bako-Buntal Bay and certain parts of Sejingkat have gained importance as breeding ground for migrating … More

Bako-Buntal Bay (BBB), Birds, Conservation, Migratory, Nature, Sarawak

Eight interesting facts you didn’t know about Sabah and Sarawak

PETALING JAYA : In conjunction with the Malaysia Day celebrations that mark Sabah and Sarawak becoming a part of the … More

Nature, Sabah, Sarawak, Tourism

Centre of power shifting towards East Malaysia – Tawfik

The shifting of Indonesia’s capital to Kalimantan will spur economic growth. The centre of political and economic power is likely … More

Kingmaker, Race Relations, Sabah, Sarawak

What Pakatan Harapan must do to win Government

Focus on winning GE15 Ismail Sabri Yaakob, who formed Malaysia’s new government without benefit of election – as his predecessor … More

Anwar Ibrahim, General Election, Ismail Sabri Yaakob, Pakatan Harapan, Perikatan Nasional, Sabah, Sarawak, UMNO

Does Malaysia’s opposition need a new leader or a new direction?

Calls for change ignore the opposition’s structural problems, which are more significant than one man. A new leader without new … More

Anwar Ibrahim, Azmin Ali, Ismail Sabri Yaakob, Opposition, Pakatan Harapan, Sabah, Sarawak, UMNO

Malaysia’s Opposition Strategy To Return To Power – Analysis

Focusing on winning the coming general election Ismail Sabri Yaakob, who formed Malaysia’s new government without benefit of election – … More

Anwar Ibrahim, Leadership, Pakatan Harapan, PAS, Sabah, Sarawak, UMNO

EC: Sarawak election to be held within 60 days after revocation of Emergency Proclamation

KUALA LUMPUR : The Sarawak election will be held within 60 days from the date the Emergency Proclamation for Sarawak … More

General Election, Sarawak

Malaysia Extends Emergency Rule in Sarawak to Avoid Election

Malaysia has extended an emergency ordinance in the Borneo state of Sarawak in a bid to hold off a state … More

Covid19, Emergency, Gazette, Sarawak

Malaysian artiste Alena Murang wins two UK awards for music video celebrating Sarawakian culture

PETALING JAYA : Sarawakian singer-songwriter and sape player Alena Murang picked up two awards at the recent International Music Video … More

Alena Murang, Sape, Sarawak, Traditional, Warrior Spirit

Award-winning sape player Saufi Aiman Yahya dead at 31

Award-winning Sarawak-born contemporary sape player Saufi Aiman Yahya, who was known for broadening the scope of the traditional (lute) instrument … More

Death, Sape, Sarawak, Saufi Aiman Yahya, Traditional Instrument

EC confirms Sarawak polls postponed under Emergency proclamation

KUALA LUMPUR : The Election Commision (EC) today (June 6) confirmed that the Sarawak polls have been officially postponed. In … More

Election Commision (EC), Emergency Ordinance (Essential Powers) 2021, Sarawak, State Legislative Assembly

Dayak community forgoing ‘ngabang’ tradition for a good cause

KUCHING: Gawai Dayak in Sarawak is often associated with various activities such as beauty pageants and ‘ngabang’ (Gawai open house). … More

Dayak, Gawai, Ngabang, Sarawak, Tradition

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