Monthly Archives: May 2012

Probes against Taib, Musa ‘yet to be resolved’

By S Pathmawathy Corruption investigations involving chief ministers Abdul Taib Mahmud and Musa Aman have yet to be resolved, said high-powered Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) operations review panel chief Hadenan Abdul Jalil. “They (MACC) have not completed the case. If … Continue reading

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What happened to Papa Orang Utan?

(PHOTO: AT MIRI AIRPORT with Dr Michael Teo and Alan Ling shortly before Peter was taken from his car by 3 unknown men to an unknown destination.) Sarawak Report “We just hope it is the police and not Taib’s people”, … Continue reading

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Shahrizat’s case closed, Azmin’s case re-opened

By Teoh El Sen KUALA LUMPUR: The MACC operations review panel has cleared former minister Shahrizat Abdul Jalil of any links with regard to the National Feedlot Centre scandal, in which her husband and children have been implicated. On another … Continue reading

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RPK ready to return to face OSA charge

By K Kabilan PETALING JAYA:  Popular blogger Raja Petra Kamarudin today offered to return home to face trial under the Official Secrets Act if the Najib administration was willing to prosecute PKR deputy president Azmin Ali for alleged corruption. “If … Continue reading

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Radio Free Sarawak deejay ‘abducted’

KUCHING: Radio Free Sarawak (RFS) deejay Peter John Jaban managed to “escape” police at the Miri International Airport this morning, but was “abducted” by unidentified plainclothes individuals believed to be linked to the Special Branch. Jaban, 48, had earlier been … Continue reading

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Anything to hold on to power

By Mariam Mokhtar No one in Prime Minister Najib Abdul Razak’s inner circle has the guts to tell him what others may be thinking of him, but we will; The PM is an opportunisitic, power hungry egomaniac who will do … Continue reading

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Azmin on RPK expose: I’m not that rich

By Aidila Razak & Salhan K Ahmad PKR deputy president Azmin Ali has claimed that he is not as wealthy as stated by blogger Raja Petra Kamarudin, who claimed to hold leaked investigation papers. However, Azmin refused to elaborate on … Continue reading

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When ex-IGP was haunted by ‘Godfather’

By Hafiz Yatim INTERVIEW When he was the inspector-general of police (IGP), Musa Hassan had a recurring nightmare – that wealthy underworld figures could buy influence among police personnel, as well as ruling and opposition politicians. Taking the popular ‘Godfather’ … Continue reading

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Are Sarawak DAP leaders getting arrogant?

Report from MoCS leader Francis Paul Siah’s press conference in Sibu today. SIBU: Buoyed by their historic and thumping victory in last year’s state election, are the DAP leaders in Sarawak getting cocky and arrogant? “So far, I have received … Continue reading

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PRS warns Taib over cosy SWP ties

By Joseph Tawie KUCHING: Newly registered Sarawak Workers’ Party (SWP), it appears, has successfully driven a deep wedge between Chief Minister Taib Mahmud and his Dayak-based allies in the state Barisan Nasional (BN) coalition. Throwing caution to the wind, Parti … Continue reading

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