Parties urged to help increase voter turnout in Jepak by-election
KUCHING: Political parties should work hard to increase the voter turnout in the Jepak state seat by-election. Past election records have shown that the voter turnout in Jepak has never reached 70 per cent. Political analyst Mohammad Rezza Abdullah Bahida said political parties need to step up and explain to voters on the need to […]
Chinese voters must come out to vote
BINTULU: Chinese voters in Jepak may be a small number but their votes are still as important as everyone else. Sarawak United People’s Party (SUPP) president Datuk Amar Dr Sim Kui Hian said the people should take this by-election as an important one and never take it for granted. “Even though there are only 1,400 […]
PBB Women seeks huge majority victory
BINTULU: Parti Pesaka Bumiputera Bersatu’s (PBB) Women wing wants a huge vote majority win in the forthcoming Jepak by-election. PBB Women chief Datuk Seri Fatimah Abdullah said this will reflect the solid support of the people for Gabungan Parti Sarawak (GPS) candidate Iskandar Turkee. “Don’t just take this as a by-election, this is an election […]
Asfia tells why GPS is the only choice
BINTULU: It is evident that there is no other choice but Gabungan Parti Sarawak (GPS) candidate Iskandar Turkee in the Jepak by-election. Sarawak Legislative Assembly (DUN) Speaker Tan Sri Datuk Amar Mohamad Asfia Awang Nassar said this when asked to comment on the GPS Manifesto for the Jepak by-election today (Oct 29). “There are no […]
Maintain support for GPS for sustained devt
BINTULU: Federal Deputy Minister of Rural and Regional Development, Datuk Rubiah Wang, has called upon the rural community to maintain their support for Gabungan Parti Sarawak (GPS) in the forthcoming Jepak by-election scheduled for Nov 4. Kota Samarahan MP Datuk Rubiah Wang, stressed the importance of unwavering support for the state government led by GPS […]
Tireless pursuit of rights under MA63 bearing fruit
BINTULU: The state government’s efforts to claim Sarawak’s rights under the Malaysia Agreement 1963 (MA63) have yielded significant results. Deputy Premier Datuk Amar Awang Tengah Ali Hasan said as a responsible state government, Gabungan Parti Sarawak (GPS) remains committed to the principles of Sarawak First, ensuring the interests and future of Sarawak’s people are paramount. […]
Low Undi-18 turnout likely; no issue for GPS
KUCHING: A low turnout is expected among voters aged 18 to 21 during the upcoming Jepak state by-election, said political analyst Dr Lee Kuok Tiung. He said this is because the voters referred to as Undi-18 voters are in the midst of studying at their respective learning institutions. “With the day of voting falling on […]
Sikie: Dayaks must come out to vote, despite guaranteed victory
BINTULU: The Dayak community in Jepak is urged to come out and vote for the Gabungan Parti Sarawak (GPS) candidate Iskandar Turkee in the Jepak by-election scheduled for Nov 4. Parti Rakyat Sarawak (PRS) vice president Datuk Seri John Sikie Tayai said despite the coalition party’s assured victory, the Dayak votes are significant in providing […]
Jepak voters urged to secure development continuation under GPS
BINTULU: Voters in the Jepak state constituency have been urged to not squander their votes in the upcoming by-election on Nov 4. This call comes in an effort to ensure the retention of the Jepak seat under the leadership of the Gabungan Parti Sarawak (GPS) coalition, thus ensuring continued development of the region, said Deputy […]
GPS candidate Iskandar Turkee’s diverse heritage an asset, says Liwan
BINTULU: In preparation for the upcoming Jepak state by-election, the Gabungan Parti Sarawak (GPS) has put forward a candidate with a distinctive heritage to effectively represent the diverse interests of the local population. Parti Rakyat Sarawak (PRS) vice-president Datuk Liwan Lagang praised Sarawak Premier and GPS chairman Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg […]
