Enhance your election readiness
DEBAK: Parti Pesaka Bumiputera Bersatu (PBB) members at various levels should assume that the 12th state election (PRN12) will take place tomorrow so that their readiness is at the highest level. Kota Samarahan MP Rubiah Wang, who is also chairman of Sarawak Kita Empun (SKE) said, “Although we do not know the actual date, PRN12 […]
Agriculture modernisation core to rural development
MIRI: Rural development continues to be a major focus of the Sarawak government under Gabungan Parti Sarawak (GPS) led by Chief Minister Datuk Patinggi Abang Johari Tun Openg. Deputy Chief Minister Datuk Amar Awang Tengah Ali Hasan said modernising the agriculture industry would be the core effort towards ensuring development of the rural areas. Awang […]
Areas needing assistance being identified
BY NUR ASHIKIN LOUIS & ALVERDTEKOSTER ANYAP KUCHING: The Gabungan Parti Sarawak (GPS) Components Liaison Committee is identifying areas that need assistance as part of its preparation for the coming state election. Its chairman Datuk Seri Dr Wan Junaidi Tuanku Jaafar said the committee had started deliberating on assistance needed by the areas represented by […]
GPS to lead Sarawak into developed status
BY NATASHA JEE & SARAH HAFIZAH CHANDRA SERIAN: Gabungan Parti Sarawak (GPS) must continue to lead the state after the 12th State Election in order for Sarawak to move forward. Deputy Chief Minister Datuk Amar Douglas Uggah Embas said under the leadership of Chief Minister Datuk Patinggi Abang Johari Tun Openg, Sarawak had witnessed tremendous […]
Let CM decide
KOTA SAMARAHAN: Factors that might affect the timing of the state election will include the current Covid-19 pandemic and floods which usually occur at the end of the year in Sarawak. But ultimately the person who will decide on the election date is the Chief Minister Datuk Patinggi Abang Johari Tun Openg. Parti Pesaka Bumiputera […]
Reject PSB, Bawang Assan constituents urged
KUCHING: People in Bawang Assan, especially in the rural areas who are mostly Iban, should reject Parti Sarawak Bersatu (PSB) because its representative has been ineffective in developing the constituency, says a political secretary to the Chief Minister. Charles Chad Nissom said if the same representative had not even solved the problems with basic amenities […]
Not the time for political gimmicks
ANWAR AS PM KUCHING: Parti Keadilan Rakyat (PKR) president Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim’s political gimmicks are not needed at this critical time when the nation is combating the Covid-19 pandemic, said Deputy Chief Minister Tan Sri Datuk Amar Dr James Jemut Masing. “A person of that standing and experience in government should not do such […]
Sarawak well into 21st century
KUCHING: Sarawak is moving well into the 21st century in all aspects of development, including the state’s digital economy policy, hydrogen buses, and autonomous rail transit (ART), said Deputy Chief Minister Tan Sri Datuk Amar Dr James Jemut Masing. He gave the thumbs-up for Gabungan Parti Sarawak (GPS) government’s vision and policy for Sarawak’s future […]
Fully use futsal field
KUCHING: Youths in Kampung Hijrah Bako were asked to make full use of the new futsal field there to play sports and hone their talents. This would be good in avoiding social problems which are a waste of time, said Demak Laut assemblyman Dr Hazland Abang Hipni. “I believe that all of us have talent […]
Tasik Biru rep denies forcing JKKK secretaries to vote for GPS
KUCHING: Tasik Biru assemblyman Datuk Henry Harry Jinep has denied that he forced secretaries of the village security and development committees (JKKK) in Tasik Biru and Opar to vote for GPS in the coming state election. He clarified that what he actually told the secretaries£during the presentation of appointment letters at Bau Civic Centre last […]