Category Archives: Sarawak BN

Arrest of minister’s aide a slap in the face for SUPP

Posted on September 29, 2017 by

By Francis Paul Siah COMMENT | Let me begin by being fair to Human Resources Minister Richard Riot Jaem, following the arrest of his political secretary on Wednesday by the MACC. It is wrong to assume that Riot has a hand … Continue reading →

Posted in MACC, Sarawak BN

TMJ an exceptional ruler, says Sarawak DCM

Posted on July 10, 2017 by

The Crown Prince of Johor Tunku Ismail Sultan Ibrahim’s latest statement expressing his disappointment and disillusionment on the sorry state of affairs in the nation has won support from Sarawak. “The Tunku Mahkota Johor (TMJ) did the right thing by speaking … Continue reading →

Posted in MoCS (Sarawak), Royalty, Sarawak BN

Sarawak opts out of Malaysia Tourism Board

Posted on June 13, 2017 by

 PETALING JAYA: The Sarawak state government today announced that it was withdrawing from the Malaysia Tourism Board, as tensions mount over Putrajaya’s move to push ahead with a new tourism tax despite reservations from a local minister. “The state government … Continue reading →

Posted in MoCS (Sarawak), Sarawak BN

Tourism tax: Nazri ticks off ‘rookie’ Sarawak minister

Posted on June 12, 2017 by

Tourism and Culture Nazri Abdul Aziz today gave Sarawak Tourism, Arts, Culture, Youth and Sports Minister Abdul Karim Rahman Hamzah a piece of his mind after the latter urged the federal government to defer the implementation of the new tourism … Continue reading →

Posted in MoCS (Sarawak), Sarawak BN

Don’t take us for granted, Sarawak tells Feds

Posted on December 3, 2016 by

BN Backbenchers warn of possible election setback if federal govt’s promises not fulfilled <img class=”size-full wp-image-631852″ src=”http://cdn.theborneopost.com/newsimages/2016/12/Kch-bp011216-aj-bnbbc-p2.jpg” alt=”Adenan (second right) and his wife Datin Patinggi Datuk Amar Jamilah Anu at the dinner with DUN Speaker Datuk Amar Mohd Asfia Awang … Continue reading →

Posted in Sarawak BN

Sarawak BN to table state motion to return 1963 status

Posted on November 2, 2016 by

KUCHING, Nov 1 — A comprehensive government motion to reinstate Sarawak’s 1963 status will be tabled in this month’s sitting of the state assembly, Sarawak Chief Minister Tan Sri Adenan Satem said today. He said the motion, to be tabled … Continue reading →

Posted in Adenan Satem, Sarawak BN

SUPP says sorry

Posted on October 23, 2016 by

State’s oldest party apologises for supporting amendment of Article 1, supports Adenan’s effort to reclaim state’s rights MIRI: Sarawak United People’s Party (SUPP) will give its unreserved support to Chief Minister Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Adenan Satem’s call to amend … Continue reading →

Posted in Sarawak BN