Adenan Satem's legacy in Tanjong Datu to be continued - Jamilah
All plans made by the fifth Sarawak Chief Minister in Tanjong Datu during his lifetime would be continued and she would work to implement new plans for development in the area.
Mon May 15 2017
Tanjong Datu by-election outcome proof of people's confidence
The Barisan Nasional (BN)'s victory in yesterday's Tanjong Datu state by-election is proof of the people's confidence in the BN government and its development agenda, said MCA secretary general Datuk
Sun Feb 19 2017
Late Adenan will be eternally remembered, say political analysts
BN's massive victory in the Tanjong Datu by-election yesterday means that the name and legacy of the late fifth Sarawak CM, Tan Sri Adenan Satem, will be eternally cherished by Sarawakians.
Sun Feb 19 2017
Three main factors contribute to Jamilah's win - Wan Junaidi
Firstly, it is the sterling record of the incumbent Tan Sri Adenan Satem, who was Sarawak fifth chief minister, in the constituency.
Sat Feb 18 2017
Big majority proves people still remember Tok Nan's contributions - PBB sec gen
Rundi says the increased vote majority garnered by Jamilah also showed that the new Chief Minister Datuk Amar Abang Johari Tun Openg was being accepted and gaining more respect from the people.
Sat Feb 18 2017
Tanjong Datu in for more progress following Jamilah's victory - PM Najib
Commenting on her landslide victory, he said Jamilah was now the best person to continue the legacy left by her late husband Tan Sri Adenan Satem.
Sat Feb 18 2017
Tanjong Datu by-election: Jamilah's majority beyond expectations - Johari
He said that it was also a very sweet victory because BN's objective to have the two opposition candidates in the fray to lose their deposits was met.
Sat Feb 18 2017
Tanjong Datu by-election: BN wins by even bigger majority
BN candidate Datuk Amar Jamilah Anu defeated Parti Reformasi Negeri Sarawak's (STAR) Johnny Aput and Rapelson Richard Hamit from Parti Bansa Dayak Sarawak (PBDS) Baru, by a majority of 6,443 votes.
Sat Feb 18 2017
Tanjong Datu by-election, an opportune warming up for EC in facing GE14
Its chairman Datuk Seri Mohd Hashim Abdullah said it would add up to their officers' expriences in conducting an election well.
Sat Feb 18 2017
Awang Tengah chides opposition candidates in Tanjong Datu by-election
Awang Tengah said opposition candidates had merely tried to claim and champion what the state government had been doing all the while.
Wed Feb 15 2017
Tok Nan's son calls for votes from Iban community
The youngest child of former Sarawak Chief Minister Sarawak Tan Sri Adenan Satem has called for the Iban community in the district here to vote for his mother on the polling day this Saturday.
Tue Feb 14 2017
Two opposition candidates in Tanjong Datu by-election set to lose deposit - analysts
This was because the opposition votes would be split, hence causing the two opposition candidates to lose their deposit money.
Tue Feb 14 2017
BN to release message from Tanjong Datu candidate Datuk Amar Jamilah Anu
Jamilah's absence to observe 'tempoh idah' had drawn some amount of curiosity particularly among non-Muslim voters in some remote rural areas.
Tue Feb 14 2017
Jamilah will be a very good elected rep if she wins by-election - DPM
Barisan Nasional (BN) candidate Datuk Amar Jamilah Anu for the Tanjong Datu by-election will make a very good representative of the people if she wins.
Sun Feb 12 2017
Commitment to set right anomaly in Malaysia agreement for Sarawak - Najib
The commitment is also due to their being the sons of the leaders who had signed the agreement.
Fri Feb 10 2017
'No one will win a trade war,' China says after Trump tariff threat
Donald Trump says he would impose the tariffs until China stops the flow of illegal drugs, particularly fentanyl, into the United States.
Tue Nov 26 2024
What has caused Pakistan's deadly clashes between police and supporters of Imran Khan?
Topping the demands of Khan's Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) party is the release of all its leaders, including Khan, who has been jailed on a series of corruption charges since August 2023.
Tue Nov 26 2024
One woman or girl killed every 10 minutes by intimate partner or family member - UN
The report highlights that "60 per cent of all female homicides" are committed by "people closely related to them".
Tue Nov 26 2024
Sweden urges Chinese ship to return for undersea cable investigation
Two subsea cables, one linking Finland and Germany and the other connecting Sweden to Lithuania, were damaged in less than 24 hours.
Tue Nov 26 2024
[COLUMNIST] Building more highways won’t solve traffic congestion - reducing demand will
It is clear that adding more lanes and highways doesn't work, because we are still attempting the same approach to solve the issue.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Hyundai to invest RM2.16 bil in Malaysia through strategic partnership with INOKOM
This investment includes efforts to upgrade INOKOM's existing assembly capacity to meet Hyundai's automotive needs.
Tue Nov 26 2024
‘C4Cinta’ sets record as highest-grossing Malaysian Tamil film
'C4Cinta', directed by young filmmaker Karthik Shamalan, has set a new benchmark in Malaysian Tamil cinema.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Man charged with mother's murder, storing body in freezer
The court denied bail and scheduled case mention on Feb 7 for the submission of forensic, autopsy, and chemist reports.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Abolition of examination in schools to reduce pressure on pupils - Fadhlina
The classroom assessment approach offers a much more interesting learning ecosystem, says Fadhlina Sidek.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Google, Meta urge Australia to delay bill on social media ban for children
Google and Meta says the government should wait for the results of an age-verification trial before going ahead.
Tue Nov 26 2024