Campaigning for hot seat Puncak Borneo picking up pace

KUCHING: Campaigning by parties and candidates contesting in the 15th general election (GE15) in Sarawak is still calm and rather slow. The installation of candidate posters and party flags, however, appears to be quite aggressive in urban areas, but slow in rural areas. A survey conducted by Utusan Malaysia found that DAP has started campaigning […]

Crucial for voters to know candidate

KUCHING: With just over a week left to polling for the 15th general election (GE15), the Gabungan Parti Sarawak (GPS) machinery is all out to ensure that every voter knows the party’s candidate in a particular constituency. Beting Maro assemblyman Razaili Gapor says this is crucial because GPS, which was formed after the defeat of […]

Internet woes get Ngemah rep’s attention

SIBU: Ngemah assemblyman Anyi Jana has assured his constituents that he is working on finding a remedy to the internet coverage situation there. Acknowledging that the internet is a necessity these days, he appealed to the people to be patient while efforts are being made to resolve the problem. “I met with the Sarawak Multimedia […]

YB intends to tap Beting Maro potential

BELADIN: Every effort will be made to realise the full potential of Beting Maro as one of the food basket areas of the state. In stating this Beting Maro assemblyman Razaili Gapor said there was a need to accelerate the provision of agricultural infrastructure such as irrigation and drainage systems in line with its potential. […]

Election machinery contributed to success, says Pantai Damai rep

KUCHING: Machinery strength contributed greatly to the success of Gabungan Parti Sarawak (GPS) in securing victory with a large majority in the Pantai Damai constituency. Pantai Damai assemblyman Datuk Dr Abdul Rahman Junaidi said the machinery at various levels had worked hard regardless of time and thus resulted in a substantial majority of 8,381 votes […]

PBB Beting Maro confident of win

PUSA: Parti Pesaka Bumiputera Bersatu (PBB) Beting Maro machinery is confident that PBB and Gabungan Parti Sarawak (GPS) will win with a large majority in their constituency for the upcoming state election. According to its deputy chief Mohidin Bolhassan, the members are now actively going down to the field to approach voters because they do […]

GPS ready for polls

SERIAN: Gabungan Parti Sarawak (GPS) secretary-general Datuk Alexander Nanta Linggi has hinted that the state polls could be held within a year’s time. Although he was unsure, he suspected that the state election was going to be held soon as the Sarawak State Assembly’s current term was expiring less than a year from now. “I […]