Bawang Assan, so near town yet so far behind in development
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Located less than one kilometer or just across from Batang Igan, the situation in the Bawang Assan State Assembly (DUN) area looks different from...
PKR the biggest loser as PSB benefits from monumental political shift in Sarawak
By Lian Cheng
Between the Sarawak Election 2016 to the dissolution of the Sarawak Legislative Assembly (DUN) on Nov 3, 2021, various factors and incidents...
What waiting list? All you need is a backdoor
By Lian Cheng
At one time, journalists were classified as frontliners and I believe we are. I remember during the first wave of Covid-19 and...
Abang Jo’s mysterious “termites”
Commentary
By Lian Cheng
Gabungan Parti Sarawak (GPS) chairman Datuk Patinggi Abang Johari Tun Openg delivered a very interesting “termite” speech during the launch of Marudi...
Year-ender: Events that grabbed eyeballs in Sarawak in 2018
By Lian Cheng and Karen Bong
Video by Nigel Bolly
THERE is a time for everything and a season for every activity under the heavens. The...
Nosing out the dragons in Sarawak: In the footsteps of G.H.R. von Koenigswald
Heritage Snippets of Sarawak
By LIM Tze Tshen
IN SARAWAK, dragons exist not only in local stories and legends, such as those fascinating accounts told by...
Showdown in Stampin
Commentary
By Lian Cheng
Within Sarawak Barisan Nasional (BN), there are few complications in terms of candidacy for Bumiputera-majority areas due to the strong BN influence...
Will the real defenders of Sarawak’s rights please stand up?
Commentary
By Lian Cheng
Even as a journalist with more than two decades in the field, recent developments and events have puzzled me.
In September this year,...
Collecting for the Sarawak Museum
Heritage Snippets of Sarawak
This is an article that was written by an administrative officer’s wife, K.S, for the February 2, 1948 edition of The...
[Letter to the Editor] ‘Expired’ Covid-19 vaccines claims are nothing but caterwauling
Letter to the Editor
By Wong Yao Hing
When news of the administering of purportedly expired Covid-19 vaccines in Sarawak first made headlines, my initial reaction...