Lifting of Emergency: Dr Annuar expects state polls in mid-December or earlier
PBB vice-president Dr Annuar Rapaee expects the 12th Sarawak State Election to be held by mid-December, following the royal consent for the lifting of the Proclamation of Emergency in Sarawak today.
Wed Nov 03 2021
Emergency in Sarawak necessary to postpone election, prevent COVID-19 becoming more serious - PMO
The emergency in Sarawak from Aug 2 to Feb 2 next year had to be proclaimed as a means of postponing the state election and preventing COVID-19 from becoming more serious in the state.
Sat Jul 31 2021
King proclaims emergency in Sarawak until February 2022, suspending state election
The emergency is to suspend the state election in order to prevent any further increase in the spread of COVID-19.
Sat Jul 31 2021
Fear over COVID-19 if Sarawak election held after emergency ends
Chong Chieng Jen had asked Lukanisman Awang Sauni whether he would agree to a localised emergency in Sarawak for about six months.
Mon Jul 26 2021