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EU Must Classify Sarawak Timber As “High Risk” Under New Rules Says Joint NGO Report
Malaysia is one of the five countries that account for the majority of “tainted timber” sold in the EU. Sarawak is the worst offending state according to the NGO report to the EU…
Borneoland’s Illegal Workers – How Come No Action Against Hii Family?
The ITTO (International Tropical Timber Organisation) and Sarawak Forestry Department have turned a deaf ear to complaints by NGOs and native communities about illegitimate logging in the conservation zone – the Penan Peace Park in Baram – funded by international…
Malaysia Investigating 1MDB Cash Paid To Head Of UK’s NatWest Bank
The new Chairman of Britain’s NatWest Bank has reportedly claimed he only spent 1-3 hours a week advising PetroSaudi. However, his own email said the job took up half his time and was his ‘primary commitment” at the time of…
Balai Ringin Logjam – WHICH Company Is Responsible And HOW MUCH Were They Fined?
YB Snowdan Lawan and his GPS colleagues must start by naming and shaming those behind the Balai Ringin disaster and opening a full open inquiry into how it was allowed to happen….
Sarawak’s ‘Green’ Hydropower Gambit Is Based On A False Premise
Allegedly, onlookers are wowed and impressed by Sarawak’s ‘green’ policies, including for hydrogen, tree planting, carbon capture and the rest. Yet, right now, what is going on is not green in the least. Less greed and more genuine concern for…
Sarawak’s ‘Advanced Technology’ Talk Is Already Out Of Date
Native communities in Sarawak, whose lands are immeasurably more valuable in terms of biodiversity than elsewhere on the planet, should take note of what is going on in the United States…….
Justice Finally Catches Up With The Boys From PetroSaudi
Swiss court hands down a seven year prison sentence for the PetroSaudi owner Tarek Obaid and six years for his accomplice Patrick Mahony – ten years after Sarawak Report first exposed their crimes against Malaysia……
Sarawak’s Lip Service Only Eco-policies
Local people are being thrown off their agricultural land in order to allegedly expand national parks while, at the same time, genuine forest pledged for conservation is still being left open to timber raiders. As ever, the Sarawak State Government…
More Dayak Unrest In Niah Exposes a Pattern Of Discontent
Is it so very surprising that the dirt poor native people, who receive so little from Sarawak’s huge investment budget in the rural areas, are starting to tear down concrete, set up blockades and stand up to plantation owners to…
