Better late than never
KUCHING: Lawmakers who switch parties betray the trust of voters and should give up their seats, says Sarawak People’s Aspiration Party (Aspirasi) president Lina Soo. She said the tabling of the Constitution (Amendment) Bill (No. 3) on the provision of the Prohibition of Members of Parliament from Party Hopping was long overdue but better late […]
ASPIRASI waits for discussion with DAP
KUCHING: Sarawak People’s Aspiration Party (ASPIRASI) is looking forward to discussing with Democratic Action Party (DAP) Sarawak to form a united opposition front in facing the 15th General Election (GE 15). They are waiting for DAP Sarawak to invite them for further discussion on the matter, said party president Lina Soo. “We cannot comment for […]
Name S’wak Governor as Yang di-Pertuan Negara Sarawak: Soo
KUCHING: Sarawak People’s Aspiration Party (ASPIRASI) has proposed that the title of ‘Governor of Sarawak’ be amended to ‘Yang di-Pertuan Negara Sarawak’. Its president Lina Soo agreed with Sabah’s SAPP president Datuk Yong Tech Lee that the Sabah Yang di-Pertua Negeri title adopted in 1976 should be restored to its original wording. Yong noted that […]
‘Premier’ alright, but ‘Prime Minister’ would’ve been better: Soo
KUCHING: The Sarawak People’s Aspiration Party (ASPIRASI) thinks that changing the term Chief Minister’ to ‘Premier’ is a good move, though it feels ‘Prime Minister’ would have been ‘perfect’. Its president Lina Soo said the constitutional amendment proved the sovereignty and sanctity of the legislative assembly established as Sarawak General Council on September 8, 1867 […]
New Sarawak Tribune receives CNY goodies
KUCHING: New Sarawak Tribune has again received more Chinese New Year (CNY) goodies in conjunction with the CNY celebration. Presenting the CNY goodies was Sarawak People’s Aspiration Party (Aspirasi) president Lina Soo. The goodies that were presented by Soo on Sunday (Jan 30) consisted of assorted cookies, oranges as well as calendars.
Re-designation suggestion inappropriate
KUCHING: Several state leaders have dismissed as silly and inappropriate, a suggestion that the state government re-gazette the designation of the Sarawak Chief Minister to Prime Minister of Sarawak. The state leaders, who wished not to be named, were commenting on the proposal by Sarawak People’s Aspiration Party (ASPIRASI) president Lina Soo that the designation […]
Soo challenges Voon to debate on independence
KUCHING: Sarawak People’s Aspiration Party (Aspirasi) president Lina Soo has brushed aside fellow opposition party leader Voon Lee Shan’s claims on how Sarawak could attain independence. And she has dared Voon, who is Parti Bumi Kenyalang’s (PBK) president, to a public debate on the subject to put the matter to rest. Soo threw the challenge […]
Aspirasi to field 15 new faces
KUCHING: Sarawak People’s Aspiration Party (Aspirasi) will be fielding 15 new faces among the 17 seats it plans to contest. Its president Lina Soo said the only exceptions would be her and party chairman Buln Ribos. “The new faces are Chan Chee Hiong who will be contesting in Pending, Leong Shaow Tung (Batu Lintang), Tan […]
Aspirasi eyes 20, Lina to contest Padungan
KUCHING: Sarawak People’s Aspiration Party (Aspirasi) will field at least 20 candidates in the Dec 18 state election. “We are working together with PBDSB who will be fielding their candidates mostly in Dayak majority areas,” said its president Lina Soo here on Sunday (Nov 28). “We will be contesting mainly in the urban and suburban […]
Aspirasi: Safeguard Sarawak’s pride and dignity
KUCHING: The party members of the Sarawak Aspiration People’s Party (Aspirasi) have been urged to uphold the party’s principles of safeguarding the pride and dignity of Sarawak. Its chairman Buln Ribos said that as local Sarawakians, the members must be proud of their mother state and must be courageous to move forward and be willing […]
