KUCHING: DAP’s failure in the 12th Sarawak election last year provides strong justification why Parti Sarawak Bersatu (PSB) is demanding to contest in Chinese-majority urban seats in the upcoming general election. Universiti Malaysia Sabah (UMS) political scientist Associate Professor Dr Lee Kuok Tiung said DAP had lost badly in the
KUCHING: Association of Private Hospitals Malaysia hopes that Khairy Jamaluddin will be able to retain a parliamentary seat and continue as Health Minister in the next term after the 15th General Election (GE15). Its President Datuk Dr Kuljit Singh said the Rembau member of parliament (MP) contribution to the country’s
KUCHING: It is a mission impossible for the Sarawak Pakatan Harapan (PH) and local opposition parties to come together in the 15th general election (GE15) as their egos are ‘just too big’, said political analyst Professor James Chin. The director of Asia Institute, University of Tasmania said this was despite
KUCHING: Sarawak Pakatan Harapan (PH) is willing to open negotiations with other opposition parties in the state to ensure one-on-one fight against the Gabungan Parti Sarawak (GPS) in the 15th General Election (GE15). Its chairman Chong Chieng Jen said it was necessary to avoid any three-cornered or four-cornered flight in
KUCHING: Premier Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg today expressed satisfaction with the progress government development projects in Bintulu. This followed a meeting with Bintulu Development Authority (BDA) on the roads and infrastructure projects as well as water and electricity supplies in Bintulu. “I chaired the meeting this
KUCHING: Sarawak Government has spent RM26 million to relocate and rebuild Sekolah Kebangsaan (SK) Ulu Segan in Bintulu as the previous school premises had been badly affected by flood. Premier Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg said the state government wanted to provide a safe and comfortable learning
KUCHING: Three children from Ba’ Kelalan have been barred from attending schools as their parents did not submit any applications for their birth certificates or adoption papers. Its assemblyman Baru Bian said initially five children were stopped from attending school, however, two managed to return after submitting their applications to
KUCHING: Parti Sarawak Bersatu (PSB) is ready to continue negotiating with the Pakatan Harapan (PH) parties in Sarawak, including DAP, to work together in the 15th General Election (GE15). Its newly elected party secretary-general Baru Bian said all the opposition parties in Sarawak should come together to ensure a straight
KUCHING: Sarawak local based parties must come together to avoid fighting each other and splitting votes in the upcoming elections. Parti Sarawak Bersatu (PSB) President Datuk Seri Wong Soon Koh said the present practice of fragmenting support for different parties must stop; and they must consolidate their support for one
KUCHING: Parti Sarawak Bersatu (PSB) needs time to reorganise and strategise after the state legislative assembly (DUN) Speaker confirmed that Batu Lintang assemblyman See Chee How need not vacate his seat after quitting the party. However, Universiti Malaysia Sarawak (UNIMAS) Faculty of Social Sciences and Humanities (FSSH) deputy Dean Dr
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