News about Sarawak

KUALA LUMPUR (Aug 30): Kimlun Corp Bhd's net profit rose 36.

KUALA LUMPUR (Aug 23): A company owned by Sarawak Governor Tun Abdul Taib Mahmud's son won a counterclaim in the High Court in a suit initiated by a Bangsar-based interior design firm.

KUALA LUMPUR (Aug 20): Hock Seng Lee Bhd (HSL) has secured a construction contract worth RM104.

KUALA LUMPUR (July 18): Sarawak Cable Bhd is selling a piece of freehold land together with industrial premises in Klang to Supermax Corp Bhd for RM65 million.

KUALA LUMPUR (June 24): Sarawak's Ministry of Finance and Economic Planning yesterday lambasted Federal Finance Minister Lim Guan Eng for making what it described as a "totally misleading" claim that the state would go bust in three years if it continues to be ruled by Gabungan Parti Sarawak (GPS).

KUALA LUMPUR (June 23): Finance Minister Lim Guan Eng today calls for investigations into possible monopolistic practices among cement players in Sarawak, saying that prices of the building material in the state are markedly higher than in Peninsular Malaysia.

  KUALA LUMPUR (May 27): Sultanah of Terengganu, Sultanah Nur Zahirah, has filed an application at the High Court here for her defamation suit against the founder and editor of Sarawak Report, Clare Rewcastle-Brown (pictured), and two others to be decided purely on points of law and without going for a full trial.

KUALA LUMPUR (May 22): A report by Australian broadcaster ABC News revealed that Sarawak Economic Development Corp-owned Rosewood Station recently bought “a cattle property on the floodplains east of Darwin” for A$20 million (RM57.

KUALA LUMPUR (April 17): Hock Seng Lee Bhd (HSL) has secured via open tender a RM298.

  KUALA LUMPUR (April 10): The Sabah portion of the Pan Borneo Highway should be under the purview of the federal government, namely the ministry of works, said Prime Minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad.