2017 has been an eventful year for Sarawak. It started on a sombre note when popular chief minister Tan Sri Adenan Satem passed away on Jan 11. Datuk Patinggi Abang Johari Tun Openg took over as chief minister two days after Adenan’s passing in what must have been difficult circumstances. As he told The Star in an interview in June, the state Cabinet members were hopeful that Adenan could recover although his health was deteriorating in the period after the state election. “He sought treatmeant at our own Heart Centre and I went to see him one day before he died.

Source: The Star December 30, 2017 04:54 UTC