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‘I have accepted that I’m going in,’ says Guan Eng of jail

‘I have accepted that I’m going in,’ says Guan Eng of jail

But he says he will ‘fight all the way’ against corruption charges leveled at him.

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Reeling from shock, DAP to assess and learn from crushing loss

Reeling from shock, DAP to assess and learn from crushing loss

It will go on with multi-ethnic push, and channel S'wak polls disappointment into action.

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Denied outside support, S'wak DAP makes do with local firepower

Denied outside support, S'wak DAP makes do with local firepower

S'WAK POLLS | Campaign is held well enough, though with nominal party support from peninsular and Sabah.

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Tears flow as Noriah's remains arrive at police headquarters

Tears flow as Noriah's remains arrive at police headquarters

I was there to send her off and I need to be here to see her, says minister Rohani Karim, who was overcome with grief.

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Sarawak sends Selangor MB back, PKR says 'black' day

Sarawak sends Selangor MB back, PKR says 'black' day

S'WAK POLLS | Azmin barred from entering Sarawak upon arrival at Kuching International Airport.

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Trio battle for hearts and minds of Batu Kitang voters

Trio battle for hearts and minds of Batu Kitang voters

S'WAK POLLS | A bookworm, a lawyer and an engineer cross swords in Chinese-majority seat.

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1MDB has no relevance to Sarawak, asserts Adenan

1MDB has no relevance to Sarawak, asserts Adenan

S’WAK POLLS | What has S’wak got to do with it, he queries, and slams opposition for harping on it.

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DAP: PKR would have lost Batu Kitang today without us

DAP: PKR would have lost Batu Kitang today without us

S'WAK POLLS | DAP leader claims there were discrepancies with the PKR candidate's proposer.

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Batu Kitang turns gladiatorial arena as five vie for control

Batu Kitang turns gladiatorial arena as five vie for control

S'WAK POLLS | PKR, DAP, and BN candidates will cross swords with two others.

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DAP will contest Batu Kitang if PKR fields candidates against it

DAP will contest Batu Kitang if PKR fields candidates against it

UPDATED 3.58PM | S'WAK POLLS | DAP says if PKR won't honour agreement, neither would it.

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GST, 1MDB also 'local issues', S'wakians told ahead of polls

GST, 1MDB also 'local issues', S'wakians told ahead of polls

S'WAK POLLS | DAP rebuts the Adenan-led gov’t's distancing from ‘federal issues’, as they also burden S'wakians.

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Amanah to field 13 in debut election, including two Christians

Amanah to field 13 in debut election, including two Christians

S'WAK POLLS | The Pakatan Harapan ally will also run two women candidates against BN incumbents.

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Sarawak PKR names 35 candidates for May 7 battle

Sarawak PKR names 35 candidates for May 7 battle

UPDATED 8.27PM | SARAWAK POLLS | Baru Bian says no decision yet on five seats, which can mean clashes with allies.

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S'wak lost RM530m in revenue from cheap land sales, claims DAP

S'wak lost RM530m in revenue from cheap land sales, claims DAP

S'WAK POLLS | This is a local issue which CM must answer, says Wong King Wei.

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Sarawak PKR may contest 40 seats, confident of winning two more

Sarawak PKR may contest 40 seats, confident of winning two more

UPDATED 9.02PM | S'WAK POLLS | Baru says party will finalise list before nomination day, with focus on 'winnable candidates'.

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PBDS Baru: Keep Pakatan out, tighten immigration if possible

PBDS Baru: Keep Pakatan out, tighten immigration if possible

UPDATED 4.40PM | 'We want to tell DAP and PKR not to interfere with immigration. Let it be,' says party chief Louis Jaraw.

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'DAP will benefit from BN's infighting in Tasik Biru'

'DAP will benefit from BN's infighting in Tasik Biru'

However, this will only be if PKR does not decide to throw its hat into the ring, says candidate.

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'Big BN S'wak win would open floodgates on GST, new taxes'

'Big BN S'wak win would open floodgates on GST, new taxes'

Guan Eng claims a sweeping victory for BN would give PM mandate to raise money for gov't.

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Foo survives brush with Adenan as S’wak BN completes list

Foo survives brush with Adenan as S’wak BN completes list

SUPP man gets picked to contest Padungan despite calling state BN leader ‘dictatorial’ in open letter.

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Bruised SUPP, SPDP get last three seats in S'wak

Bruised SUPP, SPDP get last three seats in S'wak

SPDP gets two while SUPP nets one amid complaints of being sidelined.

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In S'wak polls, PKR says clash with DAP in only one or two seats

In S'wak polls, PKR says clash with DAP in only one or two seats

PKR state chief, Baru Bian, says seats it will contest against its coalition partner are 'negligible'.

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PKR: Dropping 'lain-lain' may not hold water legally

PKR: Dropping 'lain-lain' may not hold water legally

It must be backed by amending the federal constitution, contends Sarawak PKR chief.

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Pakatan's 'difficult battle' with army postal votes

Pakatan's 'difficult battle' with army postal votes

These are early voters from the army and police, who make up 25,000 of the 1.1 million voters in Sarawak.

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DAP, SUPP quarrel over distribution of BR1M cheques

DAP, SUPP quarrel over distribution of BR1M cheques

They accuse each other of 'lowbrow' politiics in delivery of cheques to poor constituents.

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