‘People our prime concern now’
KUCHING: The Gabungan Parti Sarawak (GPS) state government’s priority is bringing development to the state and its people instead of focusing on who should have the prime minister’s post, said Chief Minister Datuk Patinggi Abang Johari Tun Openg. “We are busy focusing on development. To me, that (prime minister’s post) is secondary,” he told reporters […]
GPS, Sarawakians will not forget pain under PH
KUCHING: It’s a case of once bitten, twice shy, said political commentator Datuk Peter Minos. Gabungan Parti Sarawak (GPS) would not listen to former prime minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad anymore, thus would not support his suggestion for Sabah Chief Minister Datuk Seri Shafie Apdal to be appointed as prime minister, he explained. After badly […]
GPS confident going into state polls
KUCHING: Gabungan Parti Sarawak (GPS) is confident of facing the coming state polls, said Parti Pesaka Bumiputra Bersatu (PBB) vice-president Datuk Abdul Karim Rahman Hamzah. He said it does not matter if it was held within this year or the next as the coalition was very confident that it could triumph over the opposition. He […]
Developments clear for all to see: Fadillah
KUCHING: The people of Sarawak can see for themselves the amount of development brought about by the ruling state government, said Petra Jaya MP Datuk Seri Fadillah Yusof. He was alluding to some claims pertaining to the state government’s alleged inability to provide any change to Sarawak after being in power for the past 56 […]
Walikota thanks govt for road upgrade
KUCHING: Kota Samarahan Municipal Council (MPKS) chairman Datuk Peter Minos expressed his gratitude towards the Perikatan Nasional (PN) and Gabungan Parti Sarawak (GPS) governments for projects to alleviate traffic congestion in Samarahan. He thanked Senior Minister (Works) Datuk Seri Fadillah Yusof for his personal intervention in the upgrading works for Jalan Datuk Mohd Musa in […]
We deliver our promises, says rep
MIRI: The component parties in Gabungan Parti Sarawak (GPS) have proven they could deliver the promises made in their manifestoes. “We do not make promises only to turn back on the promises after getting elected by the rakyat,” said Telang Usan assemblyman Dennis Ngau. He said over the years, component parties in GPS — Parti […]
18 community heads receive appointment letters
SRI AMAN: A ceremony to present appointment letters and extension of appointment letters for the ketua kampung, tuai rumah and kapitan posts in Simanggang constituency was recently held at the Sri Aman District Office on Monday. Sixteen ketua kampung/tuai rumah/kapitan received their appointment extension certificates while a new ketua kampung and a new kapitan received […]
PDP Youth all set for elections
KUCHING: Progressive Democratic Party (PDP) has been preparing for polls since the formation of Gabungan Parti Sarawak (GPS). Youth chief Robert Ayu said members were always ready and “we were preparing for the state election as the federal government was under Pakatan Harapan (PH) then.” “But somehow, luck came our way when PH collapsed and […]
Prepared at all times for victory
KUCHNG: Parti Pesaka Bumiputera Bersatu (PBB) and Gabungan Parti Sarawak (GPS) are prepared at all times to ensure victory for GPS in the coming elections, said PBB Youth chief Gerald Rentap Jabu. “Whether the state and federal election are held separately or concurrently, what is more important is that the elected representatives must give their […]
RM80,000 grant for villages in Simanggang
SIMANGGANG: A Minor Rural Project (MRP) grant of RM80,000 was given to 17 Village Security and Development Commitees (JKKKs) and Malay organisations here in Bandar Sri Aman under the Simanggang constituency. Simanggang assemblyman Datuk Francis Harden Hollis handed over the grants when visiting the Malay community village chiefs, head of associations, and director of organisations […]