Stories by Joseph Tawie


S’wak DAP wants to debate with Taib

Joseph Tawie
 | February 22, 2012
Taib Mahmud New

Instead of locking horns with a 'decorative piece' like SUPP, the opposition party prefers to engage in a verbal battle with the chief minister himself. More»

Natives want dam projects stopped now

Joseph Tawie
 | February 20, 2012
dam project in sarawak

The Sarawak government should call for a referendum on the current and proposed construction of 12 more dams in state. More»

No reprieve for SUPP as Taib snubs Chin again

Joseph Tawie
 | February 17, 2012
taib najib

The 'power play' between Sarawak Chief Minister Taib Mahmud and Prime Minister Najib Tun Razak is drowning Sarawak United Peoples Party (SUPP). More»

BBC must compensate with fresh reports

Joseph Tawie
 | February 16, 2012
najib-bbc-fbc-media

An apology from the British Broadcasting Corporation while appreciated does not compensate for the 'misconception created' , says PKR. More»

‘Rosmah didn’t help S’wak women’

Joseph Tawie
 | February 15, 2012
rosmah mansor

Rosmah Mansor's acceptance of a honorary doctorate for her "work" with government funded Permata has drawn scorn in Sarawak. More»

Overseas MoCS councils to trace Taib properties

Joseph Tawie
 | February 14, 2012
Taib

A Sarawak-based NGO is looking abroad for help to gather evidence against allegedly corrupt Taib Mahmud. More»

‘Someone is always trying to split Dayaks’

Joseph Tawie
 | February 13, 2012
Taib Baru Bian

Sarawak Barisan Nasional chairman Taib Mahmud can claim 'no interference' on his part in the coalition's partners' internal affairs but history tells a different story. More»

Shaky start for BN Club in Sarawak

Joseph Tawie
 | February 10, 2012
Datuk Peter Nansian Ngusie

Native community leaders in Sarawak have been reminded to focus on serving the people and to avoid becoming 'political missionaries'. More»

Questionable Islamic banking principles

Joseph Tawie
 | February 9, 2012
RHB

Two brothers who borrowed RM264,317 from RHB Islamic Bank to buy an apartment saw the loan balloon to RM624,263.42 in three years. More»

BN ‘selective’ with BR1M aid

Joseph Tawie
 | February 8, 2012
BR1M

The Barisan Nasional government is using the BR1M aid to suss out who their supporters are in the various constituencies in Sarawak. More»

‘DBP can’t impose BM on Sarawak’

Joseph Tawie
 | February 21, 2012
Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka Library

The 18-point agreement with the Federation of Malaya in 1963 clearly states the 'special position' of English language in Sarawak. More»

Villagers still waiting for 5km road

Joseph Tawie
 | February 20, 2012
Logging-Road-In-Sarawak

If the RM60 million for a proposed five kilometre stretch of road in Sarawak is actually released, it would then be 'the most expensive' road per km in the... More»

Govt loses appeal on NCR land cases

Joseph Tawie
 | February 16, 2012
baru bian

The Court of Appeal in Kuching has held that judicial reviews were not a suitable method in dealing with native customary rights. More»

‘Najib, Taib must apologise for embarrassing us’

Joseph Tawie
 | February 15, 2012
najib taib

The fiasco involving government-hired UK consultants FBC Media and television networks BBC, CNN, and CNBC has compromised the integrity of our leaders, claims PKR. More»

Taib angers PRS members

Joseph Tawie
 | February 14, 2012
Taib

What game is Sarawak BN chairman Taib Mahmud playing with the latest round of political appointments? More»

New coalition, Save Sarawak’s Rivers, to battle dams

Joseph Tawie
 | February 14, 2012
dam,river forest

With the impending construction of multiple dams in Sarawak, there is an urgent need to coordinate efforts by natives and NGOs opposing these structures. More»

‘Where’s the RM68m road?’

Joseph Tawie
 | February 11, 2012
Michael Manyin

Villagers in Serian are turning to Sarawak DAP for help over a RM68 million promised road project and a rotting bridge that is endangering lives. More»

What’s govt stand on NCR land?

Joseph Tawie
 | February 10, 2012
baru bian

The Sarawak administration which is projecting itself to be a caring government must first state its stand on the definition of NCR. More»

‘RM1.5 billion EPF loan is illegal’

Joseph Tawie
 | February 8, 2012
baru bian

Sarawak PKR chief Baru Bian claims there are many uncertainties linked to EPF's RM1.5 billion loan to the government. More»

Misery for the people, luxury for BN leaders

Joseph Tawie
 | February 7, 2012
Taib

Sarawak's wealthy BN leaders from Taib Mahmud's Pesaka Bumiputera Bersatu and its coalition partners, have done nothing to improve the lives of the poor Dayaks. More»

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