Category Archives: 10th Sarawak Election 6-16 April

Immigration privilege is designed to safeguard specific interests

Posted on September 8, 2011 by

By Awang Abdillah Nasar As i had explained in my article ‘Taib has hijacked our democratic system’ posted in the MoCS website on 29 may 2011, that democracy is a political system whereby the ultimate political power of a country … Continue reading →

Posted in 10th Sarawak Election 6-16 April, MEO-Net, MoCS (Sarawak), MoCS News

Masing concedes ‘defeat’ in Larry Sng issue

Posted on August 20, 2011 by

By Joseph Tawie KUCHING: Party Rakyat Sarawak (PRS), which has vehemently refused to allow partyless Larry Sng into the Barisan Nasional-fold following a fallout with its leadership, appears to have finally conceded defeat. President James Masing said that PRS will … Continue reading →

Posted in 10th Sarawak Election 6-16 April, Sarawak BN

警大阵仗封路戒备 813游行 没人！

Posted on August 15, 2011 by

戒备砂改革运动组织号召的813游行，数十名警员今日聚集中央警署。 虽然砂改革运动组织已经宣布813游行活动取消，不过警方未因此而松懈，数十名警员在今日早上8时开始陆续前往独立广场旁的中央警署集合，同时也将警署 通往露天饮食中心的道路暂时封闭，以停放警车。 媒体今早前往采访时，已见数十名警察全副武装集合在中央警署，而古晋警区主任文国强则是在早上9时30分抵达，并与媒体招手示意之后，就步入警局，但并未向媒体发表任何谈话。 荷枪实弹 各地巡逻 今早9时50分左右，警方人员开始分散前往独立广场四周围进行戒备工作;包括了印度街行人坊、砂拉越基金局、独立广场周围的道路等进行巡逻。 同时，为防阻突发状况，镇暴队的装备也已经置放在警车内，以备不时之需。同时也有部分警方人员荷枪实弹，不过截至早上10时30分，未有看到任何砂改革运动组织或是其他在野党人士出现在独立广场范围。 砂改革运动组织原定于在河滨公园或是独立广场集合，并游行至砂拉越博物院旁的英雄纪念碑献上花圈，以及宣读10点契约。不过法庭发出禁令，禁止砂改革运动组织领袖佘贵生等9人出现在博物院范围内。砂改革运动组织领袖佘贵生在昨日与砂副警察总监刘丰顺会面之后，也同意宣布取消该活动. E-United

Posted in 10th Sarawak Election 6-16 April, MoCS (Sarawak), MoCS News, MoCS Walk for Democratic Reforms

Will Taib see red at Rally for Democracy in Kuching?

Posted on August 3, 2011 by

By Keruah Usit A ‘Red Rally’ for democratic reform in Kuching, Sarawak, will go ahead on Aug 13 at 2pm, although the outcome of the organisers’ application for a police permit remains a mystery. Movement for Change Sarawak (MoCS) leader … Continue reading →

Posted in 10th Sarawak Election 6-16 April, MoCS News, MoCS Walk for Democratic Reforms, NGO's, Operation Taibetes, Taib Mahmud aka The Termite

‘Taib is not the legitimate Chief Minister of Sarawak’

Posted on July 17, 2011 by

Awang Abdillah replies to Taib Mahmud and Awang Tengah I had explained in my article which was posted in the MoCS blog on 29 May 2011 under the heading ‘Taib has hijacked our democratic system’, of how Taib has really … Continue reading →

Posted in 10th Sarawak Election 6-16 April, MoCS News, MoCS Walk for Democratic Reforms, PBB, Sarawak BN, Taib Mahmud aka The Termite | 1 Comment

Show us the Tamin seat Form 14, EC told

Posted on July 13, 2011 by

Although the Election Commission (EC) has denied that there was ballot stuffing in a polling centre during the recent Sarawak state election, the election watchdog that made the allegation is not convinced and wants the EC to show all the … Continue reading →

Posted in 10th Sarawak Election 6-16 April, Election Commission, NGO's, Sarawak

SUPP leader blames BN for its failure

Posted on June 19, 2011 by

KUCHING – The Sarawak United Peoples’ Party (SUPP) treasurer David Teng has blamed the policies and decisions of the Barisan Nasional for its dismal performances in the recently concluded state election. In the election, SUPP contested 19 seats, but lost … Continue reading →

Posted in 10th Sarawak Election 6-16 April, Sarawak BN

Sarawak CM’s office ‘issued cheques to buy votes’

Posted on May 30, 2011 by

By Susan Loone Malaysian Election Observers Network coordinator Ong Boon Keong has revealed more damning evidence of alleged vote-buying in the recent Sarawak elections, following an equally controversial video exposé of the alleged offence on May 26. Ong is giving … Continue reading →

Posted in 10th Sarawak Election 6-16 April, Corruption

Solid proof to declare S’wak polls null and void

Posted on May 30, 2011 by

A political activist said he has visual and documented evidence to prove that rampant vote-buying in the recent Sarawak polls was a well-oiled plot from the very top. BK Ong, who was deported from Kuching last Tuesday, claimed he has … Continue reading →

Posted in 10th Sarawak Election 6-16 April, Operation Taibetes, Sarawak BN, Taib Mahmud aka The Termite, The Taib family

Transport money for voting also a ‘norm’?

Posted on May 29, 2011 by

”Sagu hati’, ‘duit transport’, ‘duit petrol’ – whatever you call it – it is still a bribe. Is this how Barisan Nasional justifies it?’BN rep: We don’t pay, they won’t vote Ben Hor: An elected representative from BN has blatantly … Continue reading →

Posted in 10th Sarawak Election 6-16 April, Sarawak

BN rep: We don’t pay, they won’t vote

Posted on May 27, 2011 by

By Kuek Ser Kuang Keng Tamin BN assemblyperson Joseph Mauh Ikeh has vehemently shot down any allegation of vote-buying during the Sarawak state polls. He clarified that the payments to voters was ‘transport allowance’ otherwise they would not come out … Continue reading →

Posted in 10th Sarawak Election 6-16 April, Sarawak BN

More ‘evidence’ of alleged vote-buying in Sarawak

Posted on May 26, 2011 by

By Kuek Ser Kuang Keng Although it has been more than a month since the Sarawak state election, polls watchdog Malaysian Election Observation Network (MEO-Net) says it has found more evidence to show that vote-buying was rampant during the campaign … Continue reading →

Posted in 10th Sarawak Election 6-16 April, Corruption, NGO's, Sarawak

Jabu: Like It Or Not, Taib Has Mandate

Posted on May 21, 2011 by

Sarawak Deputy Chief Minister Alfred Jabu today told non-governmental organisation Movement For Change Sarawak (MoCS) to respect the mandate given to Sarawak Barisan Nasional (BN) chairman and Sarawak Chief Minister Abdul Taib Mahmud to continue to lead the state. “We … Continue reading →

Posted in 10th Sarawak Election 6-16 April, MoCS (Sarawak), MoCS News, NGO's, Operation Taibetes, Taib Mahmud aka The Termite, The Taib family

MoCS’ Siah dismisses ‘house-arrest’ threat by PBB

Posted on May 19, 2011 by

Undaunted by police reports and calls or threats of house-arrest, the leader of Movement of Change Sarawak (MoCs), Francis Siah said he is unrelenting and that his demand for the resignation of Chief Minsiter Taib Mahmud stays. “I am more … Continue reading →

Posted in 10th Sarawak Election 6-16 April, Datuk Salleh Jafaruddin, MoCS News, Operation Taibetes, Taib Mahmud aka The Termite, The Taib family

Taib’s boys want Siah put under ‘house arrest’

Posted on May 18, 2011 by

By Joseph Tawie KUCHING: Pesaka Bumiputera Bersatu (PBB), fearful of the Movement of Change Sarawak’s (MoCS) threat to mobilise a massive demonstration against Chief Minister Taib Mahmud if he does not step down by Aug 13, wants the Home Ministry … Continue reading →

Posted in 10th Sarawak Election 6-16 April, MoCS News, PBB, Sarawak | 1 Comment

Aug 13, a showdown not to be missed: Taib Mahmud vs MoCS

Posted on May 18, 2011 by

By Maclean Patrick August 13th will be the date to watch if you happen to be in Sarawak. It is the date the Movement of Change, Sarawak (MoCS) has ear-marked for a street demonstration to demand the resignation of Taib … Continue reading →

Posted in 10th Sarawak Election 6-16 April, MoCS News, Taib Mahmud aka The Termite, The Taib family

Khairy slammed for asking Taib to step down

Posted on April 27, 2011 by

By Joseph Tawie KUCHING – The Sarawak BN is up in arms against Umno Youth chief Khairy Jamaluddin for daring to suggest that Chief Minister Taib Mahmud should resign. Several leaders of the Sarawak BN have come to Taib’s defence … Continue reading →

Posted in 10th Sarawak Election 6-16 April, Sarawak, UMNO

BN Promises – Nothing But Bounced Cheques!

Posted on April 22, 2011 by

BN’s Joseph Mauh has been caught red-handed on a double election cheat. He not only promised a poor Headman RM 10,000 to gain his vote, but then the cheque bounced! In this way Mauh cheated his constituents twice. Firstly he … Continue reading →

Posted in 10th Sarawak Election 6-16 April, Barisan Nasional, Corruption, Election Commission, Police, Sarawak BN, Sarawak Report, Taib Mahmud aka The Termite, Uncategorized | 2 Comments

‘Free flow of beer, threats and cash in Layar’

Posted on April 21, 2011 by

By Joseph Tawie KUCHING: Money politics allegedly played a key role in Layar PKR candidate Stanny Embat’s loss to incumbent and Deputy Chief Minister Alfred Jabu Numpang from Barisan Nasional-PBB. Embat lost to Jabu by 1,916 votes. He obtained 1,787 … Continue reading →

Posted in 10th Sarawak Election 6-16 April, Corruption, PKR Updates, Sarawak | 1 Comment

‘RM1,000 per door paid in Balingian’

Posted on April 21, 2011 by

By Clare Rewcastle Brown KUCHING: Sarawak has changed and all Sarawakians know it.  Chief Minister Taib Mahmud also knows it as he sits in his headquarters at Demak Jaya aware that all around him the people of the capital, his … Continue reading →

Posted in 10th Sarawak Election 6-16 April, Sarawak, Taib Mahmud aka The Termite

Thief minister stole the election!

Posted on April 19, 2011 by

Sarawak Report A tiny cabal, like thieves in the night, hijacked the machinery of the state and denied the will of the people in Sarawak at the weekend. Like the perpetrators of a palace coup, a handful of family members, … Continue reading →

Posted in 10th Sarawak Election 6-16 April, Sarawak Report, Taib Mahmud aka The Termite

My 10 Commandments for the 10th Sarawak election

Posted on April 16, 2011 by

I WAS not in Sarawak during the ninth state election in 2006. Work kept me away from my home state and I did not really pay much attention to it. This time, however, I am just as excited as many … Continue reading →

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Final countdown in BN ‘fixed deposit’ state

Posted on April 16, 2011 by

By Bridget Welsh COMMENT The last day of the campaign has started and for the past few days, it has been ratcheted up to fever pitch on both sides.sh Larger crowds in the towns for the opposition have coincided with … Continue reading →

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Taib’s 10 income streams – that’s how he made his billions!

Posted on April 15, 2011 by

Sarawak Headhunter Recently we spoke to one of Taib’s key business partners in strict confidence. He explained to us what he described as the 10 main income streams that have turned the Chief Minister into a multi-billionaire over the past … Continue reading →

Posted in 10th Sarawak Election 6-16 April, Taib Mahmud aka The Termite, The Taib family

Taib may lose Balingian and control over successor

Posted on April 14, 2011 by

By Pushparani Thilaganathan KUCHING -  With 48 hours to go before Sarawak makes its most politically defining decision, the latest ground reports indicate that the opposition has an upperhand in Balingian, the home seat of Chief Minister Taib Mahmud. Money, … Continue reading →

Posted in 10th Sarawak Election 6-16 April, Datuk Salleh Jafaruddin, Taib Mahmud aka The Termite