Author: Goh Pei Pei

Politicians welcomed to visit schools; kick aside political agenda

KUCHING: Sarawak Teachers’ Union (STU) has welcomed politicians to visit schools, however, they are reminded that no one is allowed to use the opportunity to gain political mileage. STU president Adam Prakash Abdullah said by allowing politicians, ministers as well as non-governmental organisations (NGOs) to visit schools, in one way

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Was Gawai dinner dance a desecration or celebration?

KUCHING: A video on a stirring dance performance at a Gawai dinner event which went viral recently has become a subject of much debate on social media. While many Dayak netizens thought it was just rousing fun during a celebratory mode, many others took offence, arguing that it transgressed cultural

An open letter to BNM on financial frauds

KUCHING: Sarawak United People’s Party (SUPP) Public Complaint Bureau has questioned the Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM) on the action taken against banks that do not follow the central bank’s standard operating procedures (SOP) and guidelines. Its bureau chief Milton Foo in an open letter to the BNM today, has also

PBB is not afraid of Undi18

KUCHING: Parti Pesaka Bumiputera Bersatu (PBB) is not afraid of Undi 18 as the Gabungan Parit Sarawak (GPS) ruling coalition has been taking care of the needs of the young people. PBB President Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Abang Openg said the Gabungan Parti Sarawak (GPS) has been introducing

Greater autonomy benefits Sarawak and its people

KUCHING: In the last five years, Sarawak had enjoyed its autonomy as never before, which clearly reflected in the implementation of its own political, administrative and development agendas and policies which have benefited the people and state. Parti Pesaka Bumiputera Bersatu (PBB) Deputy President Datuk Amar Douglas Uggah Embas said

NGO welcomes suggestion to introduce civic education in schools

KUCHING: The Rise of Social Efforts (ROSE) has welcomed the suggestion to introduce a syllabus in schools to guide youngsters to be responsible voters before they are automatically registered as voters at 18. Chairperson Ann Teo said the responsibility to inculcate responsible or smart voters among the young fell on

Help youth to obtain motorcycle or driving license

KUCHING: Parti Pesaka Bumiputera Bersatu (PBB) Youth has suggested that the Gabungan Parti Sarawak (GPS) provide financial aid for youth to obtain a motorcycle or driving licence. Outgoing Youth chief Datuk Gerald Rentap Jabu said this would give a head start to the younger generation for them to start venturing

Fazzrudin says youth must be heard

KUCHING: Parti Pesaka Bumiputera Bersatu (PBB) Youth’s strong presence at the grassroots level has brought the voices of the young generation to the Gabungan Parti Sarawak (GPS) state government. Deputy Youth chief Fazzrudin Abdul Rahman said the party’s youth wing must remain steadfast and continue its struggle as the youth

Ensuring stability, prosperity and glory of Sarawak

PBB 15th convention kicks start today KUCHING: Parti Pesaka Bumiputera Bersatu (PBB) is finally holding its three-day 15th Triennial General Meeting (TGM), beginning today – after two years of COVID-19 pandemic. More than 2,400 delegates are converging at the Borneo Convention Centre Kuching (BCCK) here, to exchange views with party