Monthly Archives: May 2018

Abang Jo and co, are you all blind to Taib’s excesses?

By Francis Paul Siah COMMENT | I have been informed that Sarawak Chief Minister Abang Johari Openg was not too happy about my article, “Time to be a leader, Abang Jo”, published in Malaysiakini on May 27. A BN state assemblyperson, who I consider a dear friend, contacted … Continue reading

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Time to be a leader, Abang Jo

By Francis Paul Siah COMMENT | I have good news and bad news for my chief minister, Abang Johari Abang Openg. Let me start with the good news. I have no desire to spoil his day with a negative missive, … Continue reading

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MoCS urges MACC to re-open Taib file, raid governor’s homes

By JM Joseph A Sarawak NGO has called on newly appointed MACC chief commissioner Mohd Shukri Abdul to reopen the file on Sarawak governor Abdul Taib Mahmud, and to raid the former chief minister’s home. Movement for Change, Sarawak (MOCS) … Continue reading

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Dr M, be as tough on Taib as you are on Najib

FRANCIS PAUL SIAH writes a letter to Tun Mahathir COMMENT | With reference to the article, “Show evidence, says PM on graft in S’wak”, I wish to respond to the prime minister with this letter. Dear Dr Mahathir Mohamad, The … Continue reading

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MoCS: Lift entry ban on Clare Rewcastle to Sarawak

By JM Joseph The Movement for Change Sarawak (MoCS) has urged Chief Minister Abang Johari Abang Openg to lift the entry ban on Sarawak Report editor Clare Rewcastle-Brown to the state. Rewcastle-Brown arrived in Kuala Lumpur on Saturday after the new Pakatan … Continue reading

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Act against Taib, there is enough evidence – Ambiga tells gov’t

Ambiga Sreenevasan has urged Prime Minister Dr Mahathir Mohamad and the new government to act on the allegations of corruption against Sarawak Governor Abdul Taib Mahmud. “They (Pakatan Harapan government) must have the political will to move against Taib, otherwise … Continue reading

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MoCS to Dr M: Biggest Malaysian thief is in Sarawak

By Berita Daily Staff KUCHING: The Movement for Change, Sarawak (MoCS) has expressed its full support to Prime Minister Dr Mahathir Mohamad’s call to replace the top brass in the MACC as the first step to curb corruption in the … Continue reading

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Probe nation’s ‘biggest thief’ who resides in S’wak – NGO urges Dr M

By JM Joseph A Sarawak-based NGO has urged Prime Minister Dr Mahathir Mohamad to investigate a person whom it described as the nation’s “biggest thief.” Without mentioning names, Movement of Change Sarawak (MoCS) leader Francis Siah said this person resided … Continue reading

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Taib has no business talking politics, says S’wak NGO

By JM Joseph Sarawak Governor Abdul Taib Mahmud has no business talking politics, says local NGO Movement for Change Sarawak (MoCS). “If it is true that he was engaged in a political discussion with newly minted Prime Minister Dr Mahathir … Continue reading

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MoCS: Reign of the ‘untouchables’ in Sarawak is over

Francis Paul Siah lodging a report against Taib Mahmud at MACC headquarters in Petrajaya in 2011. Hannah Yeoh (right), then state assemblywoman for Subang Jaya accompanied the MoCS delegation. (file photo) By Berita Daily Staff KUCHING: The time has finally … Continue reading

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