Tuesday, 23 June 2026

Tuesday, 23 June, 2026

4:30 PM

, Kuching, Sarawak

SUPP hopes political quarrels will end with new federal government

KUCHING: Sarawak United People’s Party (SUPP) hopes that the formation of a new federal government will end all political quarrels so complete focus can be given to the wellbeing of the country and the people. SUPP secretary-general Datuk Sebastian Ting said these few days were critical for the future of the nation. “We believe in […]

Devote time, energy to address pandemic

KUCHING: Too much politics must be put aside as Malaysia is still facing the Covid-19 pandemic. In saying this, Chief Minister Datuk Patinggi Abang Johari Tun Openg stressed that it was important to devote time and energy to address the threat. He said the current situation at the federal level was quite worrying due to […]

Resignation will not adversely affect GPS

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KUCHING: Gabungan Parti Sarawak (GPS) will not be directly and adversely affected if or when Prime Minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin resigns, opined Professor Datuk Mohd Fadzil Abdul Rahman. “This is because the presence of GPS in the cabinet all this time is only in a supportive capacity and not as a component party of […]

Abang Jo, PN leaders meet Muhyiddin

PUTRAJAYA: Prime Minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin today spent about three hours meeting top leaders of component parties and partners of Perikatan Nasional (PN) at Perdana Putra here. Among those present were Sarawak Chief Minister Datuk Patinggi Abang Johari Tun Openg, who is Gabungan Parti Sarawak (GPS) chairman, and MCA president and Transport Minister Datuk Seri Dr Wee Ka […]

Rural dwellers warned against election promises

MIRI: Sarawakians, especially those in the rural areas should be wary of politicians who would only appear during election time with all sorts of promises and development proposals. The Gabungan Parti Sarawak (GPS) government, on the other hand, has been prioritising development in the rural areas, said a representative of the GPS Youth Baram, Dominic […]

GPS steadfast on its stand

KUCHING: The Gabungan Parti Sarawak (GPS) has been steadfast on its stand to support the Perikatan Nasional (PN) federal government. Parti Pesaka Bumiputera Bersatu (PBB) Women chief Datuk Seri Fatimah Abdullah said that GPS’s stand has been firm before and now. She was commenting on the GPS’s stand to continue supporting the PN government under […]

GPS will always have Sarawakians back

KUCHING: At a time when West Malaysia’s politics is caught in endless turmoil, the Gabungan Parti Sarawak (GPS) state government has always focused on Sarawak and its people. Sarawak United People’s Party (SUPP) secretary-general Datuk Sebastian Ting said this while lauding the Sarawakku Sayang Special Assistance (BKSS) 7.0 package involving a total allocation of RM800 million which […]

Proclamation of Emergency to protect public health

KUCHING: There is no other agenda behind the proclamation of Emergency for Sarawak other than avoiding a worse situation if the 12th State Election is   held currently when the Covid-19 cases are still high. Perikatan Nasional (PN) Sarawak chairman Jaziri Alkaf A. Suffian, who pointed this out, stressed that the Emergency proclamation was to protect […]

Emergency can be lifted once pandemic is flattened

KUCHING: The Sarawak government can advise the Yang Di-Pertuan Agong to lift the emergency to make way for the 12th State Election, provided the Covid-19 cases in the state can be flattened in the next few weeks. Deputy Chief Minister Tan Sri Datuk Amar Dr James Jemut Masing, noted the proclamation of emergency in the […]

Emergency best approach to contain pandemic

KUCHING: The proclamation of Emergency for Sarawak is the best approach to contain the Covid-19 pandemic in the state which is still worrying, said Datuk Dr Abdul Rahman Junaidi. The Parti Pesaka Bumiputera Bersatu (PBB) vice-president said the proclamation was expected in order to ensure that Sarawak’s 12th State Election (PRN-12) is not held in […]