Two possible outcomes to appointment scenario

KUCHING: The appointments of Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob and Datuk Seri Hishammuddin Hussein are in the interest of strengthening the ruling government and in the public’s interest in the midst of the Covid-19 pandemic and poor economic performance, but it is seen by some as acts of betrayal. Political analyst from the Faculty of […]

Chong saddened by Wong’s decision

KUCHING: Democratic Action Party (DAP) Sarawak chairman Chong Chieng Jen is disappointed with Padungan assemblyman Wong King Wei, who declined to withdraw his resignation from the party. In a statement issued, he said that all along, the party has treated Wong well and gave him the opportunity to contest for the Padungan seat in the […]

Bersih seeks fresh polls after ‘betrayal’

KUCHING: Bersih 2.0 and 36 other civil society organisations have expressed extreme distress by the break-up of the elected Pakatan Harapan (PH) coalition that was voted in after the 14th General Election on May 9, 2018. The PH coalition has collapsed through the departure of Parti Pribumi Bersatu Malaysia (PPBM) and the defection of 11 […]

Efforts to bring in PAS a betrayal: MoCS

KUCHING: It is a betrayal of the highest order if speculation of an impending Pakatan Rakyat (PH)-PAS political alignment is true, which will result in the Islamic party’s entry into Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad’s government, the Movement for Change, Sarawak (MoCS) said yesterday. The movement’s president, Francis Paul Siah, said PAS was rejected by Malaysians […]