Monthly Archives: January 2011

Baru Bian is MoCS’s choice as chief minister

Posted on January 31, 2011 by

KUCHING – Sarawak PKR chairman Baru Bian is the choice of the Movement For Change, Sarawak (MoCS) to be the chief minister of Sarawak should Pakatan Rakyat comes into power after the next state election. “Today, MoCS officially endorses Baru … Continue reading →

Posted in MoCS News, Pakatan Rakyat, Rosmah Mansor

PRS strongman quits BN, slams ‘bully’ Taib

Posted on January 31, 2011 by

By Joseph Tawie KUCHING – In a shocking move Parti Rakyat Sarawak’s (PRS) strongman Tedwin Ngumbang has quit the party he founded, slamming Chief Minister Taib Mahmud for ‘bullying and ignoring’ PRS. Ngumbang, who is ‘special adviser’ to party president … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized

Can Rosmah ‘pillow-talk’ Najib to ‘save’ Taib?

Posted on January 30, 2011 by

A revolt is simmering in Sarawak and is threatening to indirectly topple self-declared first lady, Rosmah Mansor, unless she manages to “pillow-talk” her husband Prime Minister Najib Tun Razak into holding concurrent polls. Suave Sarawak Barisan Nasional (BN) chairman Taib … Continue reading →

Posted in Najib Abdul Razak, Taib Mahmud aka The Termite

Wow Elia! You so clever businesswoman ho !!!

Posted on January 29, 2011 by

[By Our Guest Writer from Asian Tatler Magazine] We all love to admire this well-connected socialite and businesswoman, Elia Abas/ Geneid!  She may look like a barely-dressed party girl, but Elia was scarcely into her 20s by the time she had established herself … Continue reading →

Posted in Sarawak, Taib Mahmud aka The Termite | 6 Comments

Billions Abroad! – Taib in cohort with foreign property tycoons

Posted on January 28, 2011 by

Sarawak Report The man pictured in the party-buggy sitting next to the Deputy Chief Minister, Alfred Jabu, is a Greek called Achilleas Kallakis.  This was in  April 2008 and Kallakis was already a man with a criminal record.  Back in 1995 he and a colleague,  Alexander Williams, had been … Continue reading →

Posted in Corruption, Taib Mahmud aka The Termite

Anwar and Co sing from the heart

Posted on January 28, 2011 by

By Patrick Lee PETALING JAYA – Politicians aren’t generally known for their musical ability. But a new indie pop album by Anwar Ibrahim and Elizabeth Wong seeks to change all that. Produced by a crew led by Kelana Jaya MP … Continue reading →

Posted in Anwar Ibrahim, Pakatan Rakyat

Najib’s fate in Khairy’s hands?

Posted on January 28, 2011 by

From the embarrassing case of the missing jetfighter engines to the morally degenerating but politically opportunistic ‘Allah’ issue, it appears that Najib’s administration could do nothing right at least not in the ends of those who hold the real power … Continue reading →

Posted in Najib Abdul Razak, UMNO | 2 Comments

Land grab reports lodged against Taib Mahmud

Posted on January 28, 2011 by

By Aidila Razak A report has been lodged, for the second time yesterday, with the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) against Sarawak Chief Minister Abdul Taib Mahmud over his alleged conflict of interest in the transfer of state land to a … Continue reading →

Posted in Corruption, Taib Mahmud aka The Termite

When thieves, clowns and dinosaurs open their mouths…

Posted on January 27, 2011 by

barubian.net In his latest, vaingloroius, public appearance, in Sarekei, Taib announced that there is no shortcut to success except by working hard. Unfortunately he did not go on to explain what he meant by “working hard.” Did he mean working … Continue reading →

Posted in Sarawak BN, Taib Mahmud aka The Termite

Wow! Rosmah has her own ‘oval office’

Posted on January 27, 2011 by

By B Nantha Kumar PUTRAJAYA: A new unit in the Prime Minister’s Department has set tongues wagging. The unit known as FLOM, an acronym for First Lady of Malaysia, is a full-fledged department that looks into the operational needs of … Continue reading →

Posted in Rosmah Mansor | 2 Comments

MoCS Public Forums in Miri (Jan 29), Kuching (Jan 30)

Posted on January 26, 2011 by

Dear friends, MoCS will be staging two public forums back-to-back on Jan 29-30.  Please make it a date with your movement and encourage your friends and contacts to attend. Feel free to publicise these events in your own way or … Continue reading →

Posted in MoCS News, Uncategorized

Of George Chan, his girl Christina Foo and the hospital

Posted on January 26, 2011 by

By Sarawak Report A series of sickening revelations have started to emerge about Kuching’s newly-opened ’Heart Hospital’ at Kota Samarahan, following investigations by Sarawak Report. The Unit, which was opened to a fanfare last week by the Malaysian Prime Minister, has turned out to be the … Continue reading →

Posted in Barisan Nasional, Corruption | 3 Comments

What! Soi Lek…you want to go personal?

Posted on January 26, 2011 by

SHAH ALAM – Opposition Leader Anwar Ibrahim took a sarcastic swipe at MCA president Dr Chua Soi Lek for resorting to personal attacks in the run up to the Tenang by-eletcion. Anwar had reporters in stitches when he said, with … Continue reading →

Posted in Anwar Ibrahim, Barisan Nasional, Najib Abdul Razak | 1 Comment

‘Top cops, Datuks blocking murder probe’

Posted on January 25, 2011 by

KUALA LUMPUR – Last November, senior lawyer G Balasundram was brutally murdered in Ipoh after being stabbed 17 times. Despite the police arresting several individuals in connection with the murder of the Parti Sosialis Malaysia (PSM) lawyer, none of them … Continue reading →

Posted in Crime

Rayong’s scorned ex-wives out to settle score

Posted on January 24, 2011 by

By Joseph Tawie KUCHING – Are conversions and polygamy the new political ball game in Sarawak? It appears that a rising number of political aspirants and have-beens are rumoured to be converting from Christianity to Islam to better their chances … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | 1 Comment

‘Who snatched whose wife? Who killed Altantuya?’

Posted on January 24, 2011 by

By Teoh El Sen PKR supremo Anwar Ibrahim renewed his challenge to Prime Minister Najib Tun Razak to have a debate on the economy, and warned the latter not to focus on personal issues. Responding to Najib’s “fever” threat, the … Continue reading →

Posted in Anwar Ibrahim, Najib Abdul Razak

Pakatan proposes RM1 billion fund for Dayaks

Posted on January 24, 2011 by

Pakatan Rakyat has proposed the setting up of a RM1 billion Dayak endowment fund if it wins the coming Sarawak state election, DAP secretary general Lim Guan Eng said in Kuching today. “The fund is to redress the gross neglect, … Continue reading →

Posted in DAP Updates, Sarawak | 1 Comment

SNAP…in…out…in. Where now?

Posted on January 24, 2011 by

By Apang Ooi … SNAP in, SNAP out … Sarawakians aren’t amused! They were part of the reason for Sarawak in Malaysia, then they were in, then out – some even say thrown out – and then almost deregistered, and … Continue reading →

Posted in SNAP

Sex video haunts MCA president again

Posted on January 23, 2011 by

MCA president Chua Soi Lek has drawn fire for his remarks on Muslim women who prefer not to have skin contact with the opposite sex, and many did not fail to remember Chua’s appearance in his explosive sex tape three … Continue reading →

Posted in Barisan Nasional, PAS | 1 Comment

Postal voting: Abolish it or cast the net wider

Posted on January 22, 2011 by

By Paul Sir IN one Sarawak election some 15 years ago, one candidate informed me of a phone call he received from someone who claimed he had 120 postal votes for sale. The guy said he was from one of … Continue reading →

Posted in Election Commission

Why must these YBs hide their new religion?

Posted on January 22, 2011 by

Sarawak Report Crocodile Minister – YB James Dawos, representative for Mambong Sarawak Report can reveal there are a number more converted YBs in Taib Mahmud’s BN State Government, who are seeking to conceal the fact from their Dayak constituents.   The shy … Continue reading →

Posted in Sarawak BN

Arrogant First Lady could turn nation against Najib

Posted on January 21, 2011 by

By Mariam Mokhtar The First Lady, Rosmah Mansor brushed off negative comments about her overseas visits and justified them because she was the prime minister’s wife and ‘her trips were at the invitation of the governments or women ministers of … Continue reading →

Posted in Najib Abdul Razak | 2 Comments

BN elected reps hide their religious conversions

Posted on January 21, 2011 by

Sarawak Report Sarawak Report can reveal that a number of BN’s political state representatives have changed their religion and accepted new names.  However, they are hiding the fact from their constituents!  Among them are YB Efendi bin Abdullah, who is still … Continue reading →

Posted in Sarawak Report

Brother blasts Ummi: You’re a shameless witch

Posted on January 20, 2011 by

The announcement by Ummi Hafilda, who led sodomy accusations against Opposition Leader Anwar Ibrahim before his arrest and assault in 1998, has drawn angry reactions from her television personality brother Azwan Ali. In strong messages on Twitter, Azwan described Ummi’s … Continue reading →

Posted in Here and There | 2 Comments

Taib steals for brother Ibrahim

Posted on January 19, 2011 by

Sarawak Report Taib Mahmud evidently considers it his personal duty to look after his entire family of brothers, sisters, cousins, in-laws, nieces, nephews and all the rest.  By this he equally clearly thinks he should ensure that each and every one of them … Continue reading →

Posted in Taib Mahmud aka The Termite