GE15 candidate? Depend on GPS

SIBU: Will Parti Rakyat Sarawak (PRS) president Datuk Joseph Salang Gandum contest the Julau seat in the 15th general election (GE15) and help wrest the constituency back for Gabungan Parti Sarawak (GPS)? It depends. Salang said if GPS coalition members felt he was eligible to contest they might nominate him. “The date for the GE15 […]

DAP starts negotiation with PSB; PKR in the dark over it?

KUCHING: Sarawak DAP is expected to start its first round of negotiation with Parti Sarawak Bersatu (PSB) President Datuk Seri Wong Soon Koh for a united front tomorrow (April 26). DAP Lanang MP, Alice Lau, who was also the party deputy chairperson was expected to lead the negotiation together with party treasurer Chiew Chin Sing […]

GPS targets landslide victory in GE15

SIBU: Gabungan Parti Sarawak (GPS) is targeting victory in all the parliamentary seats in the state in the coming 15th general election (GE15). GPS chairman and Premier Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg said the party also wanted to regain Selangau, Lubok Antu, Julau and Sri Aman seats which the opposition won in […]

Muhyiddin and Abang Johari’s call

KUCHING: Parti Pribumi Bersatu Malaysia (Bersatu) chairman Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin and Sarawak Premier Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg would have to decide on the position of Puncak Borneo MP Datuk Wllie Mongin and Saratok MP Datuk Ali Biju before the 15th general election (GE15). Universiti Malaya senior lecturer Associate Professor Dr […]

SUPP Nangka Branch member for GE15

SIBU: Sarawak United People’s Party (SUPP) Nangka Branch will recommend one of its members to be a candidate in the 15th general election (GE15) for the Sibu Parliamentary seat. Its chairman Chua Beng Seng said SUPP Nangka Branch has the right to put forward its candidate for the Sibu area. “We once received a letter […]

PBDS eyes Dayak-majority seats in GE15

PBDS eyes Dayak-majority seats in GE15 KUCHING: Parti Bansa Dayak Sarawak (PBDS) has identified the parliamentary seats that it will contest in the 15th general election (GE 15). Its vice-president Sawing Kedit said the party is eying several seats where Dayaks are the majority claiming that PBDS holds an advantage in these areas ever since […]

GE15 will bring about political stability

SERIAN: A Member of Parliament Datuk Seri Richard Riot Jaem is confident that the country will achieve stable politics after the 15th general election (GE15). “As a seven term MP with 30-years of experience being a politician, I dare to say the country will have a more stable politics after GE15. “In the last four […]

PSB can do well even without Masir

KUCHING: Parti Sarawak Bersatu (PSB) has stressed that no individual is bigger than the party and the people in Sarawak following the announcement of Sri Aman Member (MP) Datuk Masir Kujat to quit the party yesterday. PSB party secretariat in a statement today said the party could do well even without Masir, hence, it  should […]

GPS becomes ‘less influence’ if BN wins big in next general election

KUCHING: The Gabungan Parti Sarawak (GPS) is expecting to face some issues, especially to restore Sarawak rights and autonomy listed under the Malaysia Agreement 1963 (MA63) if the Barisan Nasional win in the next general election, a political analyst says. Prof Dr James Chin of the Asia Institute, University of Tasmania in Australia said GPS […]