SUPP calls out DAP on its anti-corruption slogan
KUCHING: It is a disgrace that Democratic Action Party (DAP) still went ahead and announced their decision to negotiate with MUDA to join the Pakatan Harapan (PH) coalition. Sarawak United People’s Party (SUPP) Batu Kitang branch secretary Tnay Li Ping said that DAP, who wants to appear as “clean” and against corruption are in cahoots […]
How will Malaya-based parties fare in Sarawak?
BY NATASHA JEE & ZARINA ABDULLAH KUCHING: It will be tough for Semenanjung-based parties such as Parti Islam Se-Malaysia (PAS), Parti Amanah Negara (AMANAH), Parti Keadilan Rakyat (PKR) and Democractic Action Party (DAP) to win in Sarawak in the 15th general election (GE-15). According to political analyst Dr Lee Kuok Tiung, it would be difficult […]
GE15: DAP to contest 7 seats in Sabah, 4 new faces featured
KOTA KINABALU: Pakatan Harapan component party DAP will be contesting seven parliamentary seats in Sabah in the 15th general election (GE15). Sabah DAP chairman Datuk Frankie Poon said three incumbents will be defending their seats, namely Sabah DAP vice-chairman Noorita Sual in Tenom, Sabah DAP publicity secretary Vivian Wong Shir Yee (Sandakan) and state DAP […]
DAP manifesto emphasises good governance, shared prosperity
KUCHING: Good governance and shared prosperity are among the focus emphasised in Democratic Action Party (DAP) Sarawak manifesto for the upcoming general election, said its chairman Chong Chieng Jen. Chong, who is also Stampin incumbent said the rakyat are still struggling to recover their economic status post Covid-19. “Looking at the current situation in the […]
Pakatan Harapan upbeat in facing GE15
KUCHING: Pakatan Harapan (PH) believes they can repeat their success in the last general election (GE14) at the upcoming 15th general election(GE15). Democratic Action Party (DAP) Sarawak chairman Chong Chieng Jen said that all component parties in PH should unite to repeat the success in GE15. He said PH must win this election to prevent […]
Chong Chieng Jen a ‘wounded lion’ no more
During the 14th general election (GE14), thousands of Democratic Action Party (DAP) supporters gathered at Saradise, BDC in Kuching. It was the peak night because at 11.40pm, the election campaign would come to an end. The road to Saradise was crowded with the supporters and it was difficult for my car and some of my […]
Scammers strike again, getting away with RM21,400 from a housewife
KUCHING: Scammers have hit the jackpot again with another criminally creative tactic to steal one’s money from their bank accounts, all within 24 hours. Their latest scheme happened to a local housewife who lost RM21,400 in her fixed deposit, which had been transferred to four different accounts from Aug 10 to 11 this year. Democratic […]
Kuching SUPP to hold Unity Night on Nov 6
KUCHING: Kuching SUPP announced on Tuesday (Oct 25) that it would hold a Unity Night dinner on Nov 6, co-chaired by Jong Yean Pin and Eric Tay Tze Kok. The dinner aimed to unite senior and youth party members as they prepare for the upcoming parliamentary polls, read a press statement. Tay said SUPP would […]
Thugs extort man for trying to leave dodgy job
KUCHING: A man was threatened after attempting to quit his job, which he believed involved illegal activities, according to Sarawak Democratic Action Party (DAP) chairman Chong Chieng Jen. Speaking at a press conference held in front of the police station in Padungan here on Tuesday (Oct 25), Chong revealed that he accompanied the 21-year-old man, […]
Retaining all six seats a huge dream for DAP
Sarawak DAP is bent on retaining all six seats won by the party in the 14th general election (GE-14) in 2018. Its chairman Chong Chieng Jen has even added a list of surprises as they want to seize the Bintulu and Serian Parliament seats. Hence, the party invited its Secretary General, Anthony Loke to announce […]
