A new era begins in Balingian


Filling Taib

Two likeable Melanau men are vying to be the next Yang Berhormat of Balingian, a remote state seat which is representative of Sarawak’s reputation as the rainbow state.

JOURNALISTS flocking to cover the by-election in Balingian were told that the handful of decent hotels in the town area known as Mukah were fully booked for the whole of last weekend.

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