SPAOH: Betong MP Datuk Robert Lawson Chuat has called on Bukit Saban voters to continue supporting its incumbent Datuk Amar Douglas Uggah Embas, if he is re-nominated to defend the Gerakan Parti Sarawak (GPS) seat in the upcoming Sarawak state election. He described Uggah, whom he had known for a
KUCHING: As the 12th Sarawak Election builds up momentum, two members of the public believe that a different approach should be taken in order to generate high voter turnout. Muhammad Firdaus Ibrahim, a communications officer, said it was critical to diversify campaigning methods to ensure that each political party’s message
KUCHING: Parents and teachers welcome the announcement by the Education Ministry (MoE) that schools in the country will reopen in March next year. The MoE announced on Nov 15 that the academic calendar for the 2022/2023 school session for states in Group A would be from March 21, 2022 to
KUCHING: If you think there are parallels between the outcome of the just concluded Malacca state election and the upcoming 12th Sarawak election results, think again. This is due to a number of fundamental differences between Sarawak and Malacca, according to Universiti Putra Malaysia (UPM) political scientist Prof Dr Jayum
KUCHING: A political veteran believes that Sarawakians prefer to develop and govern Sarawak in their own distinct way, hence, the recent Melaka state election results will have no bearing on the upcoming Sarawak election. According to Datuk Peter Minos, Sarawak is a completely different cup of tea because the people
KUCHING: Barisan Nasional’s (BN) landslide victory in the recently concluded Melaka state election is a morale booster for the coalition and United Malays National Organisation (Umno) in facing the 15th general election (GE15). Political analyst Prof Datuk Mohd Fadzil Abdul Rahman said that BN’s success cannot be used as a
KUCHING: Will seats contested and won by opposition candidates in GE14 swing to the ruling coalition’s favour in the upcoming 12th state election like what transpired in the Malacca polls over the weekend? It is an interesting prospect given that the Democratic Action Party (DAP) lost four of its incumbent
KUCHING: Sarawak once again recorded another drop of Covid-19 cases to 245 on Sunday (Nov 21) from a day before of 255, pushing the cumulative number of cases in the state to 249,336. The Sarawak Disaster Management Committee (SDMC) said that of the total cases reported, 240 cases were in
KUCHING: Datuk Seri Fatimah Abdullah has expressed hope that people with disabilities (OKU) would get ample job opportunities as they too want to be independent and self-sufficient. The state Welfare, Community Wellbeing, Women, Family and Childhood Development Minister said the lack of jobs is one of the issues that OKUs
KUCHING: A total of 530 KMC Flat tenants have received basic food aid donations from the Kuching South City Council (MBKS) this year. MBKS mayor Datuk Wee Hong Seng revealed that this is their fifth and final donation before welcoming the festive season (Christmas celebration) in December. “We are still
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