Focus on moving forward, not party positions
MUKAH: Every party member should not be too focused on seizing positions in the Parti Pesaka Bumiputera Bersatu (PBB) Tellian branch or Balingian branch. This is because as a whole, it is important to move forward based on the main agenda of Gabungan Parti Sarawak (GPS). This was said by the head of the PBB […]
About time PRS moved on
But just as they did in Philadelphia when they were writing the constitution, sooner or later, you’ve got to compromise. You’ve got to start making the compromises that arrive at a consensus and move the country forward. — Colin Powell, former US Secretary of State “It’s better to die upon your feet than to live […]
Let’s move towards new technology-based economy
By Amyra Varkisa & Noor Syahhira Hady SIBU: The Sarawak government, led by Gabungan Parti Sarawak (GPS), has taken a bold step towards a new technology-based economy. Premier of Sarawak Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg said this while officiating the state-level Nuzul Al-Quran at Masjid An-Nur here, yesterday. “As the leader of […]
Willie wants to defend Puncak Borneo
PADAWAN: Puncak Borneo MP Datuk Willie Mongin will defend his parliamentary seat despite Gabungan Party Sarawak (GPS) claiming that the seat belongs to them. Thus, he hopes that GPS will give him space and opportunity to defend the seat. In fact, he said, he was ready to defend the seat for GPS in ensuring that […]
Defectors! Are their days numbered?
Defectors often cause more difficulty than disinterested disbelievers. – Neal A. Maxwell, American scholar Is the clock ticking on the antics of elected political frogs? The government has been talking about introducing an anti-party hopping bill in Parliament for some years. This would mean that if an elected representative wishes to leave a party or […]
GPS will protect people’s interest, says Deputy Premier
MIRI: Sarawak Deputy Premier Datuk Amar Awang Tengah Ali Hasan says Gabungan Parti Sarawak (GPS) under the leadership of Premier Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg will always be the protector of the rakyat. “Regardless of their backgrounds, religions, or race, we (GPS) will protect the rakyat’s interest as enshrined in the constitution, […]
GE15 will bring about political stability
SERIAN: A Member of Parliament Datuk Seri Richard Riot Jaem is confident that the country will achieve stable politics after the 15th general election (GE15). “As a seven term MP with 30-years of experience being a politician, I dare to say the country will have a more stable politics after GE15. “In the last four […]
‘DAP needs to prepare to be wipe out in Sarawak; PH will not win in GE15 even with a common logo’
KUCHING: DAP is basically declaring itself as a Chinese party in Sarawak after Dr John Brian Anthony is not re-elected as the DAP national central executive committee (CEC) during the recent 17th national congress, a political scientist says. Prof Datuk Dr Jayum Jawan of Universiti Putra Malaysia (UPM) said being a Chinese party in […]
GPS becomes ‘less influence’ if BN wins big in next general election
KUCHING: The Gabungan Parti Sarawak (GPS) is expecting to face some issues, especially to restore Sarawak rights and autonomy listed under the Malaysia Agreement 1963 (MA63) if the Barisan Nasional win in the next general election, a political analyst says. Prof Dr James Chin of the Asia Institute, University of Tasmania in Australia said GPS […]
GPS alert and ready for GE15
KUCHING: Gabungan Parti Sarawak (GPS) is on alert-and-ready mode for the upcoming 15th general election (GE15). This was said by Parti Rakyat Sarawak (PRS) Youth chief Datuk Snowdan Lawan during an interview on his thoughts if GPS needs a booster to remain and sustain their roles as “kingmakers” at federal level. “In any election, each […]