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6 hrs ago | BruDirect

Malaysian Slapped With Hefty Fine For Smuggling Attempt

A Malaysian man, 58, was fined $10,000, in default 10 months' imprisonment after pleading guilty to an attempt of evading rules governing the exportation of 15 bags of Beras Wangi 'Thai Hom Mali Rice'. Senior Magistrate Pg Masni Pg Bahar heard that Jee Fook Hin was caught carrying the 10kg bags of rice at Sg Tujoh Police Control Post in his vehicle ... (more)

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Sat May 18, 2013

Malaysia News

Stop supporting additional mega-dams in Sarawak

The International Hydropower Association should not support Sarawak's plans to build more mega-dams in Sarawak, says SAVE Rivers .

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Malaysian National News Agency

BN Lost In Sarawak Urban Areas Not Due To Chinese Tsunami - Taib

Sarawak Barisan Nasional has rejected the main reason behind it losses in urban areas in the recent 13th general election due dwindling support of Chinese communities toward BN.

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Wed May 15, 2013

Malaysian National News Agency

TM To Expand Unifi Service In Sarawak

Telekom Malaysia Bhd will continue to expand its Unifi high-speed broadband service in Sarawak as the demand for the service is expected to grow.

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Tue May 14, 2013

Malaysian National News Agency

Sarawak BN Backbenchers Gear Up For State Polls

KUCHING, May 14 Bernama -- The Sarawak Barisan Nasional backbenchers will continue to assist its colleagues from the Sarawak United People's Party , especially in preparation for the next state election, its BN Backbenchers Club chairman Abdullah Saidol said Tuesday.

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Mon May 13, 2013

The Star Online

Fatimah: Shower every family member with unconditional love and respect

To all mums: Fatimah cutting a Mother's Day cake in Miri during a dinner organised by PBB women's groups on Sunday night.

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Fri May 10, 2013

The Star Online

SPDP's Tiong for full ministership

MIRI: Barisan Nasional component party SPDP knows its deputy president Datuk Seri Tiong King Sing is capable of representing Sarawakian Chinese in the Malaysian Cabinet if picked as a Federal minister.

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Thu May 09, 2013

Business Times

Malindo flies to Sibu, Miri and Tawau

Malindo Air, Malaysia's only hybrid airline, today announced plans to expand its network by commencing flights to Sibu , Miri and Tawau .

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Wed May 08, 2013

The Star Online

SUPP to recommend to PM for Riot to be made full minister

KUCHING: SUPP wants its sole winner in the just-concluded general election Datuk Richard Riot to be made a full minister in the new Federal Cabinet.

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All About Jazz

FESTIVAL/CRUISE: Asian Jazz All-Stars Power Quartet Headlines Borneo Jazz

Asia's most exciting jazz-fusion band, the electrifying Asian Jazz All-Stars Power Quartet will headline Borneo Jazz, which runs from May 10-12 in the grounds of the Park City Everly Hotel, Miri.

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Mon May 06, 2013

Malaysian National News Agency

It's Not Over Yet For SUPP, Says Former Party President

MIRI, May 6 -- Like the mythological phoenix that rises above the ashes, the Sarawak United People's Party will be back, says party veteran and former president Tan Sri Dr George Chan.

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Sat May 04, 2013

The Star Online

GE13: High voter turnout expected at all polling stations

MIRI: A high turnout of voters is expected today at every polling station, including in the remote parliamentary constituencies, barring unforeseen last minute problems.

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Thu May 02, 2013

The Star Online

GE13: 'Foreigners flown in to vote'

Claiming to have a copy of an e-mail between top executives in an airline company implying that officers in the PMO were behind the charter, Anwar alleged that the foreigners would be ferried to various constituencies in the peninsula to vote in favour of Barisan Nasional.

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Wed May 01, 2013

The Star Online

GE13: 'Windfall' for Sarawak village headmen this month

Welfare, Women and Family Development Minister Datuk Fatimah Abdullah singing a duet on Sabahan Jimmy Palikat winning song "Saya Anak Kampung" with SK Long Bedian Standard Four student Mark Jok.

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Sat Apr 27, 2013

Malaysian National News Agency

Tan Chong To Organise 4x4 Adventure To Showcase Nissan 4x4 Models

KUALA LUMPUR, April 27 -- Edaran Tan Chong Motor will organise a threee-day 4x4 adventure event, 'The Nissan Jurassix Park 2013' in Miri, Sarawak, from May 24 to May 26 to showcase the capabilities of Nissan's 4x4 line-up. Edaran Tan Chong Executive Director Datuk David Chen said the event was open to the public and Nissan owners of the Nissan ... (more)

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Malaysia Chronicle

BN in danger of losing 13 parliamentary seats in Sarawak

The six seats that Pakatan Rakyat is expected to win are Kuching, Stampin, Sarikei, Lanang, Bintulu and Miri.

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Fri Apr 26, 2013

Malaysia Sun

GE13 Hulu Rajang warriors ready for 'marathon'

MIRI: The Hulu Rajang parliamentary area, the size of Pahang, is one of the country's biggest constituencies, with logistics proving to be a challenge to candidates in the general election.

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Tue Apr 23, 2013

The Star Online

Barisan big guns to shore up support for candidates in state's northern region

MIRI: The state Barisan Nasional will be bringing in their big guns to help boost the coalition's ground campaigns in several northern parliamentary constituencies where the political temperature is said to be getting hot and challenging for the ruling coalition.

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