PKR Sarawak gung-ho with Anwar’s foray into Selangor
KUCHING: PKR Sarawak is in full support of the party’s de facto leader Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim’s decision to contest in the Kajang by-election.Treasurer of PKR Sarawak Dr Michael Teo said Anwar, if...
View ArticleMCMC urged to act on FB page mocking Sabahans, S’wakians’
Chong (left) is seen discussing with PKR Sarawak vice chairman See Chee How (centre) and treasurer Dr Michael Teo during the press conference. At the back is PKR Sarawak information chief Vernon...
View ArticleChong shoots down unity govt talks
KUCHING: Any suggestion for a unity government between Barisan Nasional (BN) and Pakatan Rakyat PR) at the moment is “unthinkable”, said DAP Sarawak chairman Chong Chieng Jen.Describing talks of...
View ArticleWong shoots down Tiong’s allegation of him being ‘dictatorial’
SIBU: The allegation by Sarawak Progressive Democratic Party (SPDP) deputy president Datuk Seri Tiong King Sing that the appointment of local councillors was done in a “dictatorial” manner did not go...
View Article43 nabbed after cops raid illegal cockfight venue
KUCHING: Police arrested 43 men suspected of being involved in an illegal cockfighting session carried out at a multipurpose hall of a village at Jalan Kuching-Serian yesterday evening.The cops...
View ArticleUnite to be heard, says Dennis Ngau
MIRI: Telang Usan assemblyman Dennis Ngau proposed the business community in Long Lama form a body as a platform to discuss problems and put forward business proposals to the government.He said through...
View ArticleBalang mum on proposal
KUCHING: SPDP secretary-general Datuk Nelson Balang Rining is keeping mum on the possibility of a merger between SPDP and SUPP.In response to a recent statement made by SUPP youth chief Tan Kai...
View ArticleClapam’s next project to bring back smiles on May 19
MIRI: The next campaign of Cleft Lips and Palates Association Malaysia (Clapam) to bring back smiles to those with cleft lips and palates will be on May 19.This was revealed by ColumbiaAsia...
View ArticleTudan family thanks Taib for new house
Taib and Ragad talking to Hii and her husband in the presence of Lee (right).MIRI: It still seems surreal for Hii Yew Fah that Chief Minister Pehin Sri Abdul Taib Mahmud and his wife Puan Sri Ragad...
View ArticleColleges in Sibu as good as those overseas – Lau
SIBU: Sibu can become an education hub if parents opt for local colleges such as the Laila Taib College and College University of Technology instead of sending their children overseas, said Temenggong...
View ArticlePillion rider badly hurt as motorbike rear-ended by taxi
Paramedics attending to the woman at the scene of the accident before she and her husband were taken to hospital for treatment.KUCHING: A pillion rider was severely injured while her husband suffered...
View ArticleSibu set to become educational city
Three-storey electronic library (left) and Student’s Centre (right).Wong (right) and Dr Abdul Hakim study the model of UCTS.SIBU: Sibu town is poised to be transformed into an educational city.Minister...
View ArticleBlood supply below optimal level
MIRI: Miri Hospital Blood Bank hopes to get its blood supply back to optimal level to cope with increasing demand.Blood Bank medical officer-in-charge Dr Manju Inder conceded that stock was low, though...
View ArticleCM, entourage pay CNY visits to several dignitaries
(From second left) Soon Koh, Taib, Ragad, Jabu (partly hidden) and Pauline watching the lion dance performance.(From left) Abang Johari, Jabu, Soon Koh, Taib, Ragad and Pauline sharing a light moment...
View ArticleMurder suspect among duo detained
SIBU: Police on Thursday night caught two men – one of them a a murder suspect.The police D4 Unit led by ASP Tega Bilong raided a house at Ling Han Sui Road at 11.30pm, the door opened by a dumb...
View ArticleDogfight leaves bite mark on worker at pet shop
Civil Defence Department personnel attending to the severely injured woman at the pet shop. Also seen is blood on the floor following the incident.KUCHING: A pet shop worker received several stitches...
View ArticleFour fined for failing to put up pink tags on price controlled items
A file photo of Tan holding a sample of the pink price tag during the launch of the CNY Price Control Scheme on Jan 26.KUCHING: Four traders in Sarawak were compounded for failing to put up pink price...
View ArticleWe’ll not leave you in the cold, Fadillah assures troubled BN component parties
KUCHING: Component parties of Barisan Nasional (BN) will not let coalition partners face difficult situations all by themselves.This assurance came from Parti Pesaka Bumiputera Bersatu (PBB) Youth...
View ArticleBarking up the wrong tree
Soon Koh shows Soon Kai’s note on Teng’s letter.Soon Koh expresses shock at demand to transfer property which doesn’t belong to SUPPSIBU: SUPP Sibu chairman Dato Sri Wong Soon Koh yesterday was puzzled...
View ArticleNew Sri Aman hospital project not ‘sick’, asserts Harden
Datuk Francis Harden HollisSRI AMAN: The new Sri Aman hospital project is not ‘sick’ as alleged but currently undergoing its Phase 1, said Simanggang assemblyman Datuk Francis Harden Hollis...
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