* LOOKING EAST - TO SABAH AND SARAWAK *

COLOURFUL SABAHANS - 2 Comments » - Posted on May, 28 at 12:18 am

Sim Kwang Yang
The running joke going the round in Sabah and Sarawak for decades has been that you hear about these two East Malaysian states only during the daily weather report following prime time news on TV.
Overnight within our new political landscape , these two large and largely forgotten , […]

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Enemy of the People of Sabah: A letter of demand

COLOURFUL SABAHANS - No Comments » - Posted on May, 26 at 9:58 am

Voice of Sabah
It appears that we have identified a common enemy of the people of Sabah: the leaders and representatives from Sabah within the state and federal government, and other Members of Parliament. We have been seriously duped into believing that these leaders are genuinely fighting for the cause of Sabahans.
Recently, a motion to set […]

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Kiandee’s rejection of motion a betrayal to Sabahans: PKR

COLOURFUL SABAHANS - 2 Comments » - Posted on May, 26 at 9:57 am

THE DAILY EXPRESS
Parti Keadilan Rakyat (PKR) Sabah has taken Deputy Speaker Datuk Ronald Kiandee to task for having rejected the motion on the proposal to set up the Royal Commission of Inquiry on Illegal Immigrants in Sabah.
Its Deputy Chairperson Christina Liew said he had betrayed Sabahans and done great injustice to the people.
“Ronald, being […]

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Misuari wants Int’l Court of Justice to settle Sabah claim

COLOURFUL SABAHANS - 8 Comments » - Posted on May, 25 at 7:15 pm

MindaNews
DAVAO CITY. Moro leader Nur Misuari says he has no plans to attack Sabah but wants the International Court of Justice to settle the status of Sabah if Malaysia will not resolve the issue with the Bangsamoro “justly and peacefully.”
In his 68-minute “State of the Bangsamoro Republik address”  Misuari told thousands of supporters at the […]

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Political action moves to Sabah, Sarawak

COLOURFUL SABAHANS - 1 Comment » - Posted on May, 25 at 7:13 pm

The Malaysian Insider
The power centre of Malaysian politics has shifted to East Malaysia. Anwar Ibrahim was in Sarawak on Friday, Tengku Razaleigh Hamzah is in Sabah today and Prime Minister Datuk Seri Abdullah Ahmad Badawi will make arguably his most important speech since Election 2008 in Kota Kinabalu on May 31.
Each of them has an […]

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Should we be grateful to Mahathir?

Give it a thought - 3 Comments » - Posted on May, 24 at 4:38 pm

By S. Ali Mahmud
In my last week article entitled ‘Poor Invalid Dictator’, I encountered a comment about being grateful to Mahathir for all the developments he had brought into the country. As much as I like to agree, I would more incline to agree to disagree.
Before I dwell further, perhaps it is interesting […]

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Jeffrey claims Sabah losing RM15m daily

COLOURFUL SABAHANS - 5 Comments » - Posted on May, 24 at 7:32 am

The Daily Express

Parti Keadilan Rakyat (PKR) Vice-President Datuk Dr Jeffrey Kitingan claims Sabah will be losing a huge revenue of RM15 million daily if the 20 per cent oil royalty demand is not entertained by the Federal Government.
Based on the current world price of petrol at US$100 per barrel and Sabah oil wells’ daily production […]

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Government must take immediate steps to develop Sabah

COLOURFUL SABAHANS - 1 Comment » - Posted on May, 24 at 7:31 am

THE STAR
SABAH Barisan’s Members of Parliament are flexing their muscles to get a better deal for the state. They are demanding that the federal government immediately look into their grouses.
Basically, they want more development for the state, and that its MPs be given important portfolios in the federal Cabinet. Otherwise they might look for other […]

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My Sabah MPs

COLOURFUL SABAHANS - No Comments » - Posted on May, 22 at 9:08 am

amdesidik@kadayanjournal
UMNO is going to be embroiled for a while; it means Malaysian politics is going to be embroiled for a while.
Looking at Sabah scenario at the moment is very much a wait and see, unusually unusual. Every one of the lawmaker is tight lip. No body tells what they read or no body reads […]

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‘Royal probe on illegals will give Dr M chance to clear name’

COLOURFUL SABAHANS - No Comments » - Posted on May, 22 at 9:06 am

Daily Express
Sabah MPs should consider supporting the planned DAP motion for the Royal Commission of Inquiry on Illegal Immigrants in the Parliament.
Parti Bersatu Sabah (PBS) Supreme Council member Dr Chong Eng Leong said that the recently-completed Royal Commission of Inquiry on the Judiciary, among others, had allegedly implicated former Prime Minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad […]

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