A louder call for self-governance

Commentary By Lian Cheng There were two Sarawak Independence Day rallies here in Kuching today (July 22, 2019), apart from the state-level Sarawak Day Celebration held...

12th Sarawak Election: The hot seats

By Lian Cheng This is such a different election in the sense that one can’t truly predict the outcome to many constituencies in this 12th...

A glimpse of the “ghost monkey” in Kuching

Heritage Snippets of Sarawak By Hans Breuer NEXT to orangutans and proboscis monkeys, no primate is as iconic to Borneo as Horsfield’s tarsier. The editors of...

The sape’s evolution in Sarawak’s traditional music legacy

Heritage Snippets of Sarawak By Dr Connie Lim Keh Nie ESTABLISHED in 1998, the Rainforest World Music Festival (RWMF) aims to promote and preserve the unique...

We may be young, but we are not ignorant

Commentary by Lian Cheng FOLLOWING Pakatan Harapan’s (PH) takeover of the federal government and with the Sarawak ruling coalition, Gabungan Parti Sarawak (GPS), choosing to remain...

‘Our leaders cannot afford to keep silent on religious, racial intolerance’

State Parti Keadilan Rakyat chairman and Ba Kelalan assemblyman Baru Bian says that Malaysian leaders should not and cannot keep silent over several recent...

Stone and cosmic power in the highlands

Heritage Snippets of Sarawak By Monica Janowski Tales from the Heart of Borneo This is the second of a four-part series titled 'Tales from the Heart of...

Could there be snap elections after all?

By Lian Cheng KUCHING, Feb 26: Is Parti Keadilan Rakyat (PKR) president Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim now a third option to resolve the...

12th Sarawak Election: Intense banner war underway in Simanggang

By Lian Cheng SRI AMAN, Dec 9: Does the planting of flags mean the capturing of the seat? Well, that may not be the case but...

The King, the Sarawak govt and the people

Commentary By Lian Cheng On June 16, 2021, after chairing the Conference of Rulers on the pandemic and political situation in Malaysia, the King listed three...
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