More Dayak Unrest In Niah Exposes a Pattern Of Discontent
WEBAug 21, 2024 · More Dayak Unrest In Niah Exposes a Pattern Of Discontent. This week yet another story of rural conflict was brought to the attention of Radio Free Sarawak. It is the sort of incident one rarely hears much reported in the pages of ‘mainstream’ media owned by local timber barons. On the surface, the events comprised hooligan behaviour by ...
Final Appeal Court Slams Sarawak’s Land Grab Tactics And Hints …
WEBMay 22, 2023 · After years, even decades, hundreds of Sarawak Land Grab cases are still wending their way through the courts, long after the native lands in question have been plundered and destroyed. The glaring issue in these David and Goliath battles is that the concessions themselves were almost without exception the product of corrupt cronyism and nepotism under the rule of the former chief minister and ...
Malaysia Investigating 1MDB Cash Paid To Head Of UK’s NatWest …
WEB2 days ago · Malaysia Investigating 1MDB Cash Paid To Head Of UK’s NatWest Bank. 20 Sep 2024. BM. 翻译. Malaysian government sources have confirmed to Sarawak Report that the task force seeking the recovery of 1MDB assets seeks to examine the payments made to one of the key operatives at PetroSaudi …
Malaysia’s Rainforest Threat Is Focused On Sarawak
WEBJun 2, 2024 · According to the latest report by the Malaysian environmental group RimbaWatch, the vast majority of remaining rainforest under grave threat from timber concessions is based in Sarawak – where the ruling party are pushing harder than ever for autonomy to pursue their cash ambitions.. The report released last week identifies that of 3.2 million hectares of forest threatened with obliteration ...
Sarawak’s Lip Service Only Eco-policies – SarawakReport
WEBAug 27, 2024 · Local people are being thrown off their agricultural land in order to allegedly expand national parks while, at the same time, genuine forest pledged for conservation is still being left open to timber raiders. As ever, the Sarawak State Government is at the service of the logging tycoons whilst playing only lip service to the desperate current battle to save our human habitat.....
Time For Transparency In Sarawak – SarawakReport
WEBJul 27, 2024 · The Sarawak premier practices government by news announcement. Yet, self-serving announcements without proper transparency, access to the full facts or public scrutiny represent the stuff of totalitarian rule. Time and again the reality on the ground has proven to be the opposite of those newspaper claims. If the state wants clean investment and to join the clean energy race then it needs to ...
Growing Tangle That The Istana Would Do Well To Step Aside From
WEBNov 22, 2022 · Consequential constitutional monarchs know well that their dignity and longevity relies on remaining well above the common fray. Yet, in Malaysia right now the dangers for royalty of slipping into the political arena are being spelt out, as an overtly well-meaning monarch who is trying to resolve a hung parliament (they happen) has become perilously in danger of owning whatever outcome is ...
Talkback – SarawakReport
WEBAug 2, 2024 · The fall of the massive Sarawak flag, ‘Ibu Pertiwi’, into the Sarawak River last Monday was not anticipated in the standard operating procedures (SOP) of the Kuching North City Commission (DBKU), said Datuk Abdul Rahman Junaidi. The state deputy minister of utility and telecommunication explained that …
DESPICABLE AND EVIL – How GPS Sought An Election ... - Sarawak …
WEBOct 22, 2021 · If anyone still had doubts as to whether the GPS state government cares less about saving people from Covid than retaining office then the manoeuvring of the past few days will have removed them. Thankfully, the blatant shamelessness of the self-serving heartlessness of this State Government has finally provoked some royal figures to successfully demand an end to attempts to foist a snap ...
Premature Announcements Create Premature Opposition!
WEBJan 18, 2024 · The Sarawak State Government appears by this statement to have stepped back from its over-hasty and premature announcements that no less than three so-called “Cascading Dams” were to be built along rivers in native areas, without so much as a by-your-leave to those who stand to be affected.. This is the right thing to have done in response to the predictable public outrage over the past ...