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Sime Darby scandal implicates youthful Datuk

Sime Darby scandal implicates youthful Datuk

NONE ANTIDOTE It lays bare the anatomy of corrupt land deals in Sarawak that have enriched the state's political elite and their acolytes
Sarawak slow to announce cholera outbreak

Sarawak slow to announce cholera outbreak

NONE Lack of response and publicity on over 150 cases in Bintulu will hinder efforts to curb the outbreak, say critics.
New spoiler for electoral tussles in S'wak

New spoiler for electoral tussles in S'wak

ANTIDOTE Enter the ‘BN-friendly’ Sarawak Workers Party which is targeting six PRS-held rural seats in the next parliamentary polls.
UN reprimand for M'sia over Taib?

UN reprimand for M'sia over Taib?

ANTIDOTE A coalition of NGOs has complained about ‘lack of action’ on graft and money-laundering allegations against Taib Mahmud.
'Penan Peace Park is for all of us'

'Penan Peace Park is for all of us'

NONE Established to protect the upper Baram forests from logging and deforestation, it has met with hostility from the authorities. 

Vote for BN, for God's sake

Vote for BN, for God's sake

NONE ANTIDOTE Gov't flip-flops and mistiming of a biblical reference seem to have contributed to Lawas MP's shaky political future.
'Penan incest' claim triggers anger at tabloid

'Penan incest' claim triggers anger at tabloid

ANTIDOTE There are several jarring details in the Metro Ahad report, as well as an unrecognisable racial profile of the Penan.
How to create rally fatigue

How to create rally fatigue

COMMENT Among others, the premier will have to initiate steps to overhaul the electoral system and its management.
Police brutality hurts - but it hurts Umno most

Police brutality hurts - but it hurts Umno most

COMMENT The police have unwittingly brought Umno’s worst fear closer: that voters will punish Umno for its crimes, and its servants’, in GE13.
Spring-cleaning S'wak on Saturday

Spring-cleaning S'wak on Saturday

NONE Environmental and native rights advocates will be out on Saturday, to embrace the Bersih 3.0 protest as their own.
Masing: Never bite the hand that feeds you

Masing: Never bite the hand that feeds you

NONE THE ANTIDOTE Sarawak's James Masing has infuriated the voters by urging them not to 'bite the hand that feeds them'.
Masing: If we tell you to walk backwards, do it

Masing: If we tell you to walk backwards, do it

james jemut masing ANTIDOTE He insists that elected representatives are ‘the bosses’ during the five or so years after each election.
Simunjan flare-up: Five held, excavators torched

Simunjan flare-up: Five held, excavators torched

NCR rebellions against corporate invaders among Sarawak's 1.4 million Dayaks could shift the political balance in Malaysia.
'1Care will hurt undocumented Sarawakians'

'1Care will hurt undocumented Sarawakians'

NONE The government has promised to protect the poor under its 1Care health financing scheme, but has given no concrete details.
Jabu challenged over RM355 million contracts

Jabu challenged over RM355 million contracts

alfred ANTIDOTE Sarawak Report has published a list of contracts awarded to a firm owned by relatives of DCM Alfred Jabu.
Sarawak's Cowgate: Deputy minister faces flak

Sarawak's Cowgate: Deputy minister faces flak

jacob dungau sagan 101008 The Sarawak Report alleges Baram MP and family members are beneficiaries of lucrative government contracts.
Yes, there is an alternative to 1Care

Yes, there is an alternative to 1Care

doctor medical medicine hospital 161007 ANTIDOTE Sungai Siput MP Dr Jeyakumar points to The People’s Proposal, a blueprint drafted by 81 civil society members in 2006.

Why Malaysia needs healthcare reform

Why Malaysia needs healthcare reform

doctor medical medicine hospital 161007 ANTIDOTE The RM44bil health insurance fund would be the largest Umno cash cow to be fattened for slaughter.
Article on 1Care not malicious

Article on 1Care not malicious

Ill feelings over 1Care in East M'sia

Ill feelings over 1Care in East M'sia

NONE Sarawak PKR says rising anger over the controversial 1Care health financing reforms will be reflected at the polls.

 

Why Pakatan must defend native land rights

Why Pakatan must defend native land rights

NONE If the PAS government of Kelantan keeps siding with wealthy timber tycoons, then its welfare state pledge is shaky.
Court victories herald change in Sarawak

Court victories herald change in Sarawak

NONE Nyipa Anak Tingang wins an injunction against forest plantation giant Pusaka KTS, which has interests in Bintulu, Belaga and Baram.
Bomb threats wasted on the young

Bomb threats wasted on the young

Blasts a benign advice - stay off public protests.
Another 'annus horribilis' for Taib

Another 'annus horribilis' for Taib

NONE The year promises more humiliation for the Sarawak chief minister, to rival any among his three decades in charge.