Chong Chieng Jen says oil and gas wealth isn’t lifting lives, with Sarawakians still among Malaysia’s poorest despite living in the top revenue-earning state.

State minister Abdul Karim Rahman Hamzah says the proposed increase is necessary to reflect Sarawak’s demographic shifts, urban growth, and rising demand for equitable representation.

KUCHING: Sarawak is proposing an increase of 17 elected representatives to the state legislative assembly, bringing the total from 82 to 99.

A Sarawak state assemblyperson has accused the state government of gerrymandering following the tabling of a bill to expand the state assembly from 82 to 99 seats.

KUCHING: The Sarawak Legislative Assembly will increase its membership from 82 to 99, with the redelineation of constituencies to be carried out by the Election Commission (EC).

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Sarawak has four public holidays not found in most other parts of the country – the highest number of non-standard public holidays compared to other Malaysian states: According to the 2010 census, ...