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Stay out of Sarawak, Perkasa warned

Stay out of Sarawak, Perkasa warned

NONERejecting its plan to set up a chapter, a blogger says: ‘Let's get together and hound Ibrahim Ali out if he sets foot in Sarawak.’
Masing reminds Putrajaya on Malaysia agreement

Masing reminds Putrajaya on Malaysia agreement

He quotes an Iban saying that a sugar cane can be sweet in the beginning but less so towards the end to describe the prevailing situation.
Angry villagers will not surrender land to Baram dam

Angry villagers will not surrender land to Baram dam

Kampung Na’ah and Long Kesseh Ulu Baram residents lodge a police report against those who claimed the dam has the villagers' support.
Revoke timber licence at once, urge village chiefs

Revoke timber licence at once, urge village chiefs

They are outraged that the Bidayuhs' rich cultural heritage and their way of life are facing the high possibility of extinction.
Professor: S'wak Christians can decide BN's fate

Professor: S'wak Christians can decide BN's fate

NONE 'Without your support in Sarawak, the BN gov't would have sunk to the bottom of the sea,' says UPM's Jayum Jawan.
Kayan elders flayed for trashing Baram dam lawsuit

Kayan elders flayed for trashing Baram dam lawsuit

‘They are scared to lose their allowances, but not ancestral lands,’ says an activist who condemns their opposition to legal action.
S'wak should have Homeland Ministry, says Jeffrey

S'wak should have Homeland Ministry, says Jeffrey

This is for better security in the state following the failure of the police to protect natives against gangsters, says Star Sabah chief Jeffrey Kitingan.

People have lost trust in local police, says Masing

People have lost trust in local police, says Masing

Parti Rakyat Sarawak top gun James Masing says the non-action of the police on thugs and gangsters is worrying him as well as many landowners.
Eight more Penans arrested at new blockade site at Murum

Eight more Penans arrested at new blockade site at Murum

NONEvideo icon smallThey were held after erecting a new blockade site at Murum dam access road near Sg Majoh Kecil within the dam site.
Ignorance on formation of M'sia worrying, says Masing

Ignorance on formation of M'sia worrying, says Masing

The Malaysia Agreement dictates that Sabah and Sarawak enjoy a unique position that outsiders have yet to grasp, laments the PRS president.
Two children, six Ibans held for 'stealing' oil palm

Two children, six Ibans held for 'stealing' oil palm

They are under remand for six days at the central police station in Miri, Sarawak, after being arrested by armed police on Nov 1.
Stop criminalising NCR protesters or face action

Stop criminalising NCR protesters or face action

Sarawak PKR says the natives will take legal action against the police if they continue to arrest protesters at the Murum blockade.
'Sarawak Energy trying to mislead the Penan'

'Sarawak Energy trying to mislead the Penan'

It is lying to the community and the public with its public statement the Penan will get RM213 million in compensation, says a Penang NGO.
Sarawak legal consultant misled the UN, says PKR

Sarawak legal consultant misled the UN, says PKR

The state PKR hits out at legal consultant JC Fong for his ‘rapturous rhapsody on the rosy life of displaced natives' before the Universal Periodic Review panel.
Withdraw support for Umno and BN, urges Jeffrey

Withdraw support for Umno and BN, urges Jeffrey

NONEThe Sabah Star chairperson says it is high time for Sabah and Sarawak to reassess their support of the federal gov't.
'Detention of The Herald shows assurance ignored'

'Detention of The Herald shows assurance ignored'

‘Najib and his cabinet ministers were only trying to mislead and pacify Sabahans and Sarawakians,’ says Sarawak PKR chair Baru Bian.
DAP: Budget 2014 a raw deal for Sarawak

DAP: Budget 2014 a raw deal for Sarawak

A meagre 6.12 percent of the Budget is for the state, which is one-third of Malaysia in area and holds 10 percent of the population, says Chong Chieng Jen.
Do blacklisted firms have close ties with Taib, asks Baru

Do blacklisted firms have close ties with Taib, asks Baru

taib mahmud responds to global witness report thumbHe urges a probe on WTK Bhd Holdings and Ta Ann Bhd, which are said to have caused ‘severe damage’ to the environs.
BN wants three PKR reps to join them, says Baru

BN wants three PKR reps to join them, says Baru

Baru Bian describes the enticement as an attempt to weaken the support for the party and to cause suspicion among their supporters.
Influx of illegal workers worries Sarawakians

Influx of illegal workers worries Sarawakians

15,000 illegal immigrants and large numbers of illegal workers in Sarawak the reason for increasing crime and worsening social problems, says PKR.
Court decision on 'Allah' will affect us, says Sarawak PKR

Court decision on 'Allah' will affect us, says Sarawak PKR

Sarawakians told not trust the Najib gov't pledge that court decision on ‘Allah' won't affect them because the PM and cabinet cannot override the court.
In Sarawak, angry reactions to 'Allah' ruling

In Sarawak, angry reactions to 'Allah' ruling

herald the catholic weekly online 241207Sarawakians unite in defending religious freedom, after the Court of Appeal ban on the use of 'Allah' by Catholic weekly.
Jeffrey: 'Malaynisation' plan worries Sabahans

Jeffrey: 'Malaynisation' plan worries Sabahans

NONEThe Sabah Star chairperson says the Sabah mufti’s proposal will help the federal authorities to further ‘divide and rule’ the state.
Masing accuses NGOs of exploiting Penan children

Masing accuses NGOs of exploiting Penan children

NONEBut, asks an NGO official, who will look after the children left behind, with the Murum River waters rising rapidly.