Grateful Chiew and Ling pledge to work hard
KUCHING: Victorious Pakatan Harapan (PH) candidate Chiew Choon Man has promised to develop Miri without leaving anyone behind. In his Facebook post on Sunday, he expressed his appreciation to his supporters for giving him the trust to be Miri MP. “This two-week period was certainly a challenging and difficult period for me and the team […]
PH retains Miri seat
MIRI: Pakatan Harapan (PH) candidate Chiew Choon Man who is also the Angkatan Muda Keadilan (AMK) Miri chief won the Miri seat in the 15th General Election (GE15) with a majority of 6,159 votes. He polled 39,549 votes against the GPS-SUPP’s Cr Jeffery Phang 33,390 and Parti Sarawak Bersatu (PSB) Datuk Lawrence Lai (5,209), who […]
Youngest and oldest voters among early birds
MIRI: Voters began arriving at the Miri polling centre as early as 6.45am today. Chai Leong Fa, 88, was the oldest voter who arrived at SJK(C) Chung San polling centre at 7.15am while the youngest voter was 18-year-old Grace Ling. “I’m excited and fortunate to be able to vote for the first time in this […]
Premier confident SUPP can also win Sibu and Miri
KUCHING: Gabungan Parti Sarawak (GPS) is confident it will wrest the Sibu and Miri parliamentary seats from the opposition in the Nov 19 general election. Premier Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg said the leaders from the Sarawak United People’s Party (SUPP) – a GPS component party – are very hardworking and sincere […]
Three-cornered fight in Miri, Bintulu and Sibuti
MIRI: It is going to be a three-corner fight in Miri parliamentary seat this 15th general election (GE15), between Gabungan Parti Sarawak(GPS) Jeffery Phang, Parti Keadilan Rakyat (PKR) Chiew Choon Man and Parti Sarawak Bersatu(PSB) Datuk Lawrence Lai. The Election Commission returning officer (RO) Abdul Rahman Taupek has announced the three candidates contesting for the […]
Return Miri seat to SUPP for greater progress: Mayor
MIRI: Miri Mayor Adam Yii Siew Sang is hoping for a twist of fate in the upcoming 15th general election as far as the Miri parliamentary seat is concerned. He is praying voters will have a change of heart this time around by returning the seat to Gabungan Parti Sarawak (GPS) via the Sarawak United […]