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Sarawak may tackle electoral redelineation in one-day special assembly sitting

Speaker says no motions filed yet, but does not rule out possibility of redrawing constituency boundaries being discussed during unexpected July 7 session

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Child abuse in Sarawak may be far worse than reported, warns activist

Recent statistics show over 570 cases in six months, but many victims may still be suffering in silence

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High number of child abuse, neglect in Sarawak worrying, says Minister

There were 572 cases of child abuse and neglect detected by the authorities in Sarawak from January to June this year.

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Sarawak wants to restart flights to Kalimantan, says minister

Datuk Seri Abdul Rahman Karim Hamzah said the state government has approached Air Asia on this.

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PBDS proposes formation of Sarawak opposition bloc ahead of state elections

PBDS president Moses Ripai today said the opposition bloc is needed soonest due to the looming Sarawak elections due by the middle of next year.

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38 residents escape unhurt as fire razes longhouse

Longhouse Rumah Gamang in Sibu, central Sarawak was razed to the ground in the 8pm incident.

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Married couple nabbed in Sarawak drug bust; RM8.5 million in narcotics, assets seized

Police believe suspects led drug trafficking syndicate using air cargo routes from Peninsular Malaysia

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Seven rescued after fishing boat capsized

The boat was reported to have capsized around 4.45pm and the anglers rescued and safely brought ashore around 7.30pm last night

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Sarawak faces shortfall of 2,000 medical doctors as ageing population grows - Dr Sim

Deputy Premier urges urgent training and recruitment of locals; Federal government considers lifting rural allowance freeze

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PBDS drafts Dayak unity charter ahead of Sarawak polls

Independent opposition party seeks to consolidate Dayak political voice before crucial state election

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Penan blockades against logging spreads as women and elderly join protests

Timber disputes escalate in interior Sarawak as native communities demand halt to deforestation of ancestral land

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Fadillah to meet Petronas soon over workforce reduction

It was recently reported that Petronas is planning a significant workforce reduction as part of a broader restructuring effort