SPAOH: Deputy Premier Datuk Amar Douglas Uggah Embas says the Betong parliamentary constituency has a worthy successor in Dr Richard Rapu. According to him, Dr Rapu—a veterinarian by training—is qualified as he has been serving in the Betong parliamentary and then Bukit Saban state constituencies for some 14 years. “He
KUCHING: The new RM150 million Lawas Bridge is expected to be built by early 2025. Piling and earth works are presently going on at the site of the project which is being implemented by the Regional Corridor Development Authority (RECODA). “Once completed, the iconic bridge with tower arches and suspension
LAWAS: GPS candidate Datuk Henry Sum Agong intends to fulfill the dreams of the people here to have railway links with Sabah. The incumbent for the constituency, said he had held discussions with the Sabah government to bring the railway line to Lawas. “The railway extension has yet to reach
LAWAS: Gabungan Parti Sarawak (GPS) chairman Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Abang Openg has denied allegations that his party had reached an agreement to help Barisan Nasional (BN) form a government after the 15th General Election (GE15). Abang Johari said he was unaware of any joint agreement between GPS
LAWAS: The Lun Bawang community must unite in bringing victory to the Gabungan Parti Sarawak (GPS), especially in the Lawas parliamentary seat in the 15th General Election (GE15). Deputy Premier Datuk Amar Awang Tengah Ali Hasan said if the ethnic group is divided among themselves, it will deprive them of
KUCHING: Village heads in Pantai Damai constituency are urged to mobilise as many voters to turn up on polling day. In stating this, Pantai Damai assemblyman cum Gabungan Parti Sarawak (GPS) operation director for Santubong, Datuk Dr Abdul Rahman Junaidi disclosed that the constituency now had 37,000 registered voters. “The
KUCHING: Phase 1 of the new Lawas airport is expected to begin construction early next year. Premier Datuk Patinggi Abang Johari Tun Openg explained that the said airport would cost around RM600 million. “This airport will be more or less bigger than the one in Limbang,” he said. He said
KUCHING: The future highway connecting Limbang-Lawas will be similar to that of Cape Town, South Africa, said Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg. In stating this, the premier also envisioned that the highway will be beautiful with the mountain views and that it will be a tourism attraction.
KUCHING: The Gabungan Parti Sarawak (GPS) candidate for Santubong Datuk Seri Nancy Shukri says the overwhelming support from the people in the area has been an encouragement and motivation for her to be their elected representative. She shared that having to change to a new parliamentary area is a scary
KUCHING: DAP’s Stampin candidate Chong Chieng Jen has challenged SUPP candidates in Stampin and Bandar Kuching to state who they prefer as Prime Minister. He said he was throwing the challenge due to Gabungan Parti Sarawak (GPS) rejecting Pakatan Harapan’s (PH) choice of Prime Minister – Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim.