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Sarawak's Road To Greater Autonomy

Dr James Chin, Professor of Asian Studies, University of Tasmania

16-Feb-22 19:00

Sarawak's Road To Greater Autonomy

The Sarawak Legislative Assembly has passed the Bill to change the title of the head of the state's executive branch from "Chief Minister" to "Premier". We discuss what may have led up to this, as well as how this change could help Sarawak achieve greater autonomy.

Image source: Anna ART, Shutterstock

Produced by: Lee Chwi Lynn, Sharmilla Ganesan, Celine Low

Presented by: Lee Chwi Lynn, Sharmilla Ganesan


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Categories:  politicslaw and legal matters

Tags:  premierstate legislative assemblyevening editionsarawakchief ministeramendmentbillstate constitutions





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