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Dec 27, 09 10:50am
A massive tract of Sarawak jungle, an area the size of Singapore, will soon disappear under the waters of the Bakun dam, a multi-billion-ringgit project nearing completion after years of controversy.The dam, which forced thousands of indigenous people off their ancestral lands, has struggled through setbacks and delays since its approval in [...]
A trip to Kpg Sebemban pantu this christmas, where about 4 longhouses is located, one stretch is near collapse. One resident said if rain is continously next few days the road will definely collapse and will cut off the residents with the rest of the world. Many request is made for repair work but in [...]
Why are they So stupid and Dumb like Shit?
A memorandum was send to federal Government on Tanah adat Native customary Rights Land Kampung Kampung di Balai Ringin. Among them Kampung Danau, Kpg Sepn Tepin, Kpg Simpang Melikin, Kpg Melikin Sg Panggul, Kpg Meboi, Kpg Sg Godom, Kpg Linsat, Kpg Tinting Melaban, Kpg Melikin Lama, Kpg Tanah Mawang, Kpg Melikin Baru, kpg ensebang. Their [...]
Lubok Antu Short of Paracetamol In the 80s when they planned to construct the Batang Ai hydro-electric dam in Lubok Antu, Barisan Nasional government made a lot of promises to the people of Lubok Antu but until now, almost thirty years later, the promises are remained empty.
And than during the by-election in April 2009 following [...]
Written by: Dr John Brian
Why did it happened?
When BN hold 2/3 majority in DUN Sarawak, their YB can do almost anything they like. Before March 2008 GElection, the BN in Parliament can do anything they like – like amending the constitution to suit their purpose. This has led to the watering down of power in the [...]
ADUN Ngemah, Gabriel Adit Demong, 58, yang tidak berparti selepas meninggalkan PKR Oktober lalu, hari ini menyertai parti baru – Parti Cinta Malaysia (PCM).
Beliau turut dinamakan sebagai pengerusi parti tersebut bagi Sarawak. Parti itu ditubuhkan empat bulan lalu.
Pengumuman mengenainya dibuat dalam akhbar presiden TCM, Tang Weng Chew.
Adit yang juga turut hadir, berkata beliau tidak akan [...]
By Joseph Tawie, Malaysian Mirror
Thousands of natives and their families from 15 longhouses in the Balai Ringin-Karangan-Milikin area in the Serian District are now living in fear of losing their longhouses and their native customary rights (NCR) land to five companies.
Their longhouses and NCR land are within the “State land” that has been leased [...]
