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On the Show Tonight: Election Time Intimidation Rears Its Head. Once again the paid Tuai Rumah's are trampling democratic rights its seems and we follow one case reported to the police by a longhouse resident threatened for raising an opposition flag - his pension would be withdrawn and he would be beaten the Headman said. Meanwhile, the struggle goes on for Sarawakians trying to earn a living during Covid: we speak to Magdeline Ngoh, a 73 year old Iban woman, who has sold crafts for 32 years - rattan baskets, kumbu tribes, Sarawak beads - now she is struggling to diversify to get custom by selling food. Also how authorities are failing to keep up with Covid times - DAP's Tony Ung says he is appalled the Register of Societies is demanding local parties hold their annual congress by the end of the year, despite the pandemic. And the glum prospects facing students emerging into the world of work has hit locally as well: we speak to worried students who need to find internships to complete their final year and pass. This and much more from our contributors Thomas Tegong Laka and Elison Ludan online from 6pm....