Youths know what they want in leaders
SIBU: Youths aged 18 to 28 should not be taken for granted especially in the upcoming 15th General Election (GE15) said Parti Pesaka Bumiputera Bersatu (PBB) vice president, Dr Annuar Rapaee. He believes that youths in this age bracket have their own set of criteria for the prospective leaders they will vote for. “Some people […]
Register businesses to get govt assistance
MERADONG: Small and medium entrepreneurs here have been urged to register their businesses to enjoy assistance provided by the Sarawak government such as the Special Relief Fund (SRF). Deputy Minister in the Premier’s Department (Corporate Affairs, Information and UKAS) Datuk Abdullah Saidol also advised these entrepreneurs to contact the Sarawak Economic Development Corporation (SEDC) to […]
PBB not forcing out anyone
KUCHING: Parti Pesaka Bumiputera Bersatu (PBB) has a culture where it does not force its leaders to step down. Its president Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg said instead the leaders know when to pass the baton to the next candidate. “Yes, there are some PBB MPs who will not defend their seats. […]
Youth involvement in chilli fertigation
MUKAH: Chilli fertigation will be intensified in the Tellian area following the success of the programme implemented by Parti Pesaka Bumiputera Bersatu (PBB) Tellian Youth wing for the past two years. Tellian assemblyman Royston Valentine said the programme will involve the youth to grow chilli as well as other crops using fertigation system. “This is […]
Money politics a big no-no
Money politics should be a thing of the past as it would dampen the politics of the next generation. This was the advice by Parti Pesaka Bumiputera Bersatu (PBB) vice-president Dr Annuar Rapaee. “Money politics is a cancerous element in any political party and it also undermines the process of electing good leaders.” He also […]
Kota Samarahan PBB ready for polls
KOTA SAMARAHAN: Parti Pesaka Bumiputera Bersatu’s (PBB) Kota Samarahan parliamentary machinery is geared up to face the 15th General Election (GE15) which may be held soon. Its MP Datuk Rubiah Wang said although its date is not yet known, the general election is projected to be held as the present Parliament term is set to […]
Crucial to support GPS
SIBU: The new members of Parti Pesaka Bumiputera Bersatu (PBB) Tamin branch have been urged to give full support to the Gabungan Parti Sarawak (GPS) government. Parti Rakyat Sarawak (PRS) Tamin branch youth chief Councillor Henry Kanyan Vincent Rawing said they should support the four component parties of GPS, namely PBB, Parti Rakyat Sarawak (PRS), […]
Former opposition party members join PBB
SIBU: Former members of Parti Sarawak Bersatu (PSB) are among 160 people who recently applied to join Parti Pesaka Bumiputera Bersatu (PBB) Tamin Branch in Selangau. The group of former PSB Selangau branch members was led by Tuai Rumah Dali Merawing. Dali admitted that they had made a wrong decision to join their former party […]
Willie an ordinary member in PBB
KUCHING: Parti Pesaka Bumiputera Bersatu (PBB) Youth chief Miro Simuh said Datuk Willie Mongin who has been accepted into PBB is an ordinary member of the party. He said as confirmed by party president Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg the party accepted Willie, who is Puncak Borneo MP, without commitments and conditions. […]
Be a true YB and resign, Chong tells Willie
KUCHING: Sarawak DAP Chairman Chong Chieng Jen has called on Puncak Borneo MP Datuk Willie Mongin to resign following the latter’s acceptance into Parti Pesaka Bumiputera Bersatu (PBB). He accused Willie of taking advantage of the window period before the recently passed anti-party hopping law becomes enforceable. Chong said Willie, who was elected under a […]