Sarawak

SARAWAK/Malaysia: The land of the hornbill, the state Sarawak was gripped with a 16-hour hostage drama, the first ever recorded event in the tropical paradise on the northern part of Borneo Island.

6 YEAR-OLD BOY FREED AFTER 16-HOUR DRAMA 2007

September 30, 2007 By Roger J. Duyong SARAWAK/MALAYSIA: The six year-old who had been a victim of the first ever hostage taking case here in the Malaysian state of Sarawak, is fighting for his life in the hospital’s intensive care unit, after has been reported to lose a lot of blood.

HOSTAGE VICTIM FIGHTING FOR LIFE 2007

If I may quote from a local daily in which as a delegate to the Malaysia Solidarity Consultative Committee that this is the date 'SARAWAK gain independence "Anwar uses this date to entice the people of Sarawak and Sabah to say," this is the day MALAYSIA was formed. "

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The insurrection in Sarawak is Indonesian-sponsored and supported -he's very antagonistic to the West, to all Malaysia, and pro his Marxists.

Noble House Clavell, James 1981

The insurrection in Sarawak is Indonesian-sponsored and supported — he's very antagonistic to the West, to all Malaysia, and pro his Marxists.

Noble House Clavell, James 1981

But its allies inMr. Anwar's People's Justice Party didn't fare as well among ethnic Malay voters as many analysts expected, thanks in part to strong pro-government patronage networks that still exist in Sarawak, which is significantly less developed than mainland Malaysia.

Malaysia's Ruling Coalition Wins Key State Election James Hookway 2011

Ten years ago Daro was just one sleepy hamlet, smack right in the middle of the state of Sarawak, which is also the largest state in the federation of Malaysia.

To Employ Foreign Workers Or Not. 2010

The rest is all claimed by the Dutch, excepting one small State, Brunei, between North Borneo and Sarawak, which is governed by a Malay Sultan, who is a Mahommedan.

Children of Borneo Edwin Herbert Gomes

The more serious maladies of tropical climates are very infrequent; from fever and dysentery we have been quite free, and the only complaints have been rheumatism, colds, and ague; the latter, however, attacked us in the interior, and no one has yet had it at Sarawak, which is situated about twenty-five miles from the mouth of the river.

The Expedition to Borneo of H.M.S. Dido For the Suppression of Piracy Henry Keppel

About one degree north of Sambas there is a country called Sarawak, belonging to the Rajah of Borneo Proper; there is a vast district abounding in tin, in veins as rich and as plentiful as those wrought on Banca: but they have been neglected for a series of years; they were partially wrought before those of the latter were discovered, in the beginning of the last century.

The Expedition to Borneo of H.M.S. Dido For the Suppression of Piracy Henry Keppel