KUCHING: The residents in the Stampin parliamentary constituency wants Stakan Sarawak United People Party (SUPP) branch chief Datuk Sim Kiang Chiok to be fielded as the Gabungan Parti Sarawak (GPS) candidate for Stampin in the upcoming general election. This was the claim by the Stakan SUPP branch, in a swift
KUCHING: The state government is serious in ensuring that Sarawak is developed by continuing to implement development projects that has been planned for the state said Fazzrudin Abdul Rahman. The chief political secretary to the premier said it is crucial that these projects are implemented for the sake of economic
KUCHING: The anti-hopping Bill to be tabled in the Dewan Rakyat on Monday will be supported by the Gabungan Parti Sarawak (GPS) bloc. Sibuti MP Lukanisman Awang Sauni said GPS MPs including himself will be participating in the debate. “We expect that this Bill will get full support from Members
The care of human life and happiness, and not their destruction, is the first and only object of good government. – Thomas Jefferson, third US president of USA A government of the people, by the people and for the people. These were the words of American president Abraham Lincoln in
This was the topic of the past week. It started with Parti Islam Se-Malaysia (PAS) president Datuk Seri Abdul Hadi Awang saying that those promoting the use of English over the Malay language are “trapped in a colonial mindset”. “They are behaving like slaves to the former colonial masters despite
A politician thinks of the next election. A statesman, of the next generation. – James Freeman Clarke, English theologian and author If there is one sentence to describe the state of Malaysia’s politics it would be “neither here, nor there”. What do I mean by that? I think the main
The new one is the most beautiful of all; he is so young and pretty. And the old swans bowed their heads before him. – (The Ugly Duckling) Hans Christian Andersen, Danish author Against all headlines in the newsreel in the past weekend, one stood out from the rest. New
Youth is not immortality, more than anything, youth is the power to make choices. – Unknown It was in January this year – on the back of a landslide Sarawak State Election win – Gabungan Parti Sarawak’s (GPS) backbone party, the Parti Pesaka Bumiputera Bersatu (PBB), made a decision to
This anti-hopping law needs to be enacted but must be limited to MPs, state assemblyman and possibly senators. If it is limited to them and other non-elected representatives are free to change associations or parties, that preserves their human rights. For MPs, the impact of the leap is so great
Election days come and go. But the struggle of the people to create a government which represents all of us and not just the one percent – a government based on the principles of economic, social, racial and environmental justice – that struggle continues. – Bernie Sanders, US senator It
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