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Sabah Times
Sabah Progressive Party (SAPP) has maintained its stand not to join Parti Keadilan Rakyat (PKR) but said it is seeking constructive and innovative relation with the national opposition front without compromising its objective to gain autonomy for Sabah.
Its president Datuk Yong Teck Lee said regardless of whether they would be opposing each other […]

BERNAMA
PENAMPANG, (Bernama) — Upko Youth has questioned the move by the National Registration Department (NRD) to re-issue the green MyKad to stateless people in the country, particularly in Sabah.
Upko Youth chief Arthur Sen said the move would create anxiety among the people and a new round of political pressure in the state.
“With various issues still […]

Daily Express, Sabah
Kota Kinabalu : The on-going issuance of green MyKads to some 30,000 so-called stateless people nationwide by the National Registration Department (NRD) goes against regulations, said veteran politician Dr Chong Eng Leong.
“Does this mean foreigners with valid work permits are candidates for the green MyKad? What is the validity period? What is the […]

Daily Express
Both Sabah Barisan Nasional and opposition leaders Tuesday questioned the current registration of “stateless people” at National Registration Department offices statewide that would enable them to obtain the green MyKad.

They feared that the document would end up not in the hands of “stateless” locals in the interior but to foreigners […]

Daily Express
Thousands of “stateless” people thronged the National Registration Department (NRD) offices at the Federal administration building here and in Tawau, Monday, after the Department announced it will start re-issuing the green MyKad.
In Tawau, the number was estimated at several thousand. Police also had to be called in for crowd control. […]

We Kelantanese are not amenable to beating around bushes. We are not a pantun and seloka society. And we do not partake in gurindam and puisi to express our thoughts. We are simpler, more straightforward, more robust, with a clarity of thought and tenacity of purpose reflective of our history and existence as a frontline […]

” If you think this weekend’s G-20 meetings in Washington are only about designing short-term fixes to the financial system and regulatory reforms for banks, hedge funds, brokers, mortgage companies and investment banks … think again.”   Behind the scenes, a far more fundamental fix is being discussed — the possible revaluation of gold and the […]

Controversies have surfaced on the oil and gas development in Sabah, especially with regards to the RM1.6 billion Kimanis-Bintulu gas pipeline project. Certain Sabah politicians are in no mood to share the gas with Sarawak, even though there may be an excess. There have also been questions raised over the role of the state government. […]

Kota Kinabalu: Parti Keadilan Rakyat (PKR) on Wednesday dared Upko President Tan Sri Bernard Dompok, to give meaning to his words rather than beat about the bush every time the party is bullied and isolated by Barisan Nasional (BN).
PKR State Liaison Deputy Chairman, Daniel John Jambun, said Dompok and Upko were so openly dissatisfied with […]