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National leaders woo Sabah people

2. March 2010

TOP leaders of various Malaysian political parties spent a hectic weekend in Sabah in an attempt to win the hearts and minds of the people in this eastern state on Borneo before the Chinese New Year (CNY) celebration came to a close with the feast of Chap Goh Mei on Sunday (Feb. 28).

Study on Federal-State Relations

26. February 2010

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AN informal body, known as Sabah Sarawak Consultative Council (SSCC), has been set up within Malaysia’s opposition party, Parti Keadilan Rakyat (People’s Justice Party) or PKR, to service its Federal-State National Integration Council (FSNIC).

Ong & Chua of MCA Back As a Team

22. October 2009

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Finally they take advice of Sabah central delegates to work as team and move on to matters that are more important to all Malaysians JOE LEONG LATEST NEWS from Kuala Lumpur says that the Malaysian Chinese Association (MCA) has come out with a ‘greater unity plan’ to bring stability to the party that will see former deputy president Dr Chua [...]

Malaysia Day a National Holiday

19. October 2009

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Datuk Najib Abdul Razak, the Prime Minister of Malaysia has declared Sept 16, Malaysia Day, a public holiday from next year. He made the announcement during question-and-answer session at Parliament in Kuala Lumpur this morning.

Both Ong & Chua Accept EGM Outcome

5. October 2009

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Sabah delegates told top party leaders prior to EGM: “Get on with more important matters for good of the party, and the nation.” Updated (Oct.11) THE extraordinary general assembly of the Malaysian Chinese Association (MCA) voted for a resolution of no-confidence in president Datuk Ong Tee Keat and against the reinstatement of Datuk Dr. Chua Soi Lek as deputy president, plunging [...]

Jeffrey Kitingan on Malaysia Day

18. September 2009

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Datuk Dr. Jeffrey Gapari Kitingan, a Vice President of Parti Keadilan Rakyat (People’s Justice Party), says this is the right time for Prime Minister of Malaysia, Datuk Najib Abdul Razak, to recognize the equal partnership and status of the states of Sabah and Sarawak on Borneo Island and correct the deviation from the original concept [...]

A Close Study of Frog Behavior

5. May 2009

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PAPAR (Sabah) – Politicians who jump from one party to another are called frogs in Sabah, not a very pleasant name indeed. For, elected leaders throughout Malaysia usually take pride in being called Yang Berhormat (the Honourable), Y.B. in short, both in and outside the house of Parliament or state legislative assembly.