EXCLUSIVE: SARAWAK CAN'T NAME GOVERNOR

King won't accept Jugah SARAWAK CAN'T NAME GOVERNOR - TENGKU Tengku Abdul Rahman warned the Sarawak Alliance leaders that they would be going against the Malaysia Agreement should they insist in appointing Temenggong Jugah as the head of state."It was agreed." the Tengku said. "that if the Chief Minister is a Dayak then the Governor should be a Malay. As such the Yang-Dipertuan Agong would not be able to accept Temenggong Jugah's appointment."Referring...

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EXCLUSIVE: Sibu 28 August 1963 - 3000 riot in Sibu Town, Sarawak. UN team races to safety

Sibu 28 August 1963: 3000 riot in Sibu Town, UN team races to safety as mob begins stone attack Two policemen were injured in an anti-Malaysia riot here this morning. A mob of 3000 had gathered outside the Methodist Secondary School, where the UN team fact-finding mission was to hear evidence.  They surged across the school padang from Quensway Road as the UN cars arrived. Stones were thrown. Police retreated as far as the...

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BN hegemony and monopoly of the native Adat - DR. PATAU RUBIS

State Reform Party, Sarawak (STAR) chairman Dr Patau Rubis THE NEWS - LANDS GRAB (BIBUKAR, SARAWAK) I’ve been observing the trend and behaviour of the Bibukar that never wanted to open up their mind on politics and it games. I am sorry to say this since Opposition is given no change to win the constituencies either State Assembly or Parliamentary. They voted Barisan Nasional because the YB’s are kind to them; he build roads in the...

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Calls for transparency on dam projects - DATUK DR. JEFFREY KITINGAN

Calls for transparency on dam projects Datuk Dr. Jeffrey Kitingan is the Chairman of STAR Sabah and State Assemblymen for N33, Bingkor, Sabah. He also contested in P180, Keningau garnering 11900 strong votes KOTA KINABALU: The Sabah government owes frightened residents of Kaiduan and Tambatuon a full and frank disclosure of proposed dam construction projects on their doorstep, STAR Sabah chairman, Jeffrey...

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