Parties are candidates’ pillars of support
WE frequently hear and read in the media about phrases that inspire the hopes and aspirations of candidates. We do not deny that each candidate has a variety of serious and logical recommendations for voters such as proposing answers to the problem of access to a good health system, adequate infrastructure, the quantity and quality […]
Welcome home, Nancy
We are an open and liberal state. Our Premier Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg has made sure female candidates who have always been there are retained in numbers. Otherwise, we would not see women representatives … — Datuk Seri Nancy Shukri She may be a three-term member of parliament (MP), but Datuk […]
Ting drums up support with six pledges
SIBU: GPS candidate for Sibu, Clarence Ting Ing Horh, has come up with a six-point personal manifesto as he continues his push to win over the people. The six undertakings cover youth development, health care, education, developing Sibu’s basic infrastructure, the transformation of ‘West Bank’, and developing Sibu town. On youth development he pledged to […]
Wong eyes Autonomous Administrative Territory status
SIBU: GPS candidate for Lanang, Wong Ching Yong, intends to take Sarawak’s status to the next level should he be elected into office on Nov 19. “If I am elected as a Member of Parliament in GE15, I will strive to fight for Sarawak to become the first Autonomous Administrative Territory in Malaysia,” he said […]
Wong wants to know status of State Reserves
SIBU: Datuk Seri Wong Soon Koh urges Premier Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg to disclose the current amount of the State Reserves. The Parti Sarawak Bersatu (PSB) president said that the Finance Minister and Gabungan Parti Sarawak (GPS) chairman must also inform Sarawakians of how much money the state is presently owing […]
GPS can stabilise the Federal government
KUCHING: The Gabungan Parti Sarawak (GPS) can help stabilise the next federal government by winning all 31 parliamentary seats in Sarawak on Nov 19. GPS chairman and Premier Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg called on Sarawakians to give the coalition their solid support so that Sarawak will have a stronger voice in […]
Premier confident SUPP can also win Sibu and Miri
KUCHING: Gabungan Parti Sarawak (GPS) is confident it will wrest the Sibu and Miri parliamentary seats from the opposition in the Nov 19 general election. Premier Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg said the leaders from the Sarawak United People’s Party (SUPP) – a GPS component party – are very hardworking and sincere […]
Kamek Mileh Nancy sets tempo in Santubong race
KUCHING: The song ‘Kamek Mileh Nancy’ rang out all over Medan Selera and Townsquare Market in Sematan as the GPS Santubong candidate, Datuk Seri Nancy Shukri entered the eighth day of her election campaign. The song was played for the first time today as a surprise gift for voters in the Santubong constituency. Penned by […]
Sarawak blessed with leaders that allowed women to play their part, says Nancy
By Gabriel Lihan & Natasha Jee KUCHING: Gabungan Parti Sarawak (GPS) candidate for Santubong Datuk Seri Nancy Shukri has clarified that she has not encountered any sexist remarks about her involvement in politics. The caretaker Minister of Tourism, Arts and Culture said this was thanks to the pivotal role played by the Premier in supporting […]
93 villagers get titles to land
MIRI: A total 93 landowners from Kampung Sebalik Tiris, Sibuti and Beraya settlement received titles to a total of 113.39 hectares of land on Saturday. Deputy Premier Datuk Amar Awang Tengah Ali Hasan who graced the ceremony at Dewan Masyarakat Bekenu said the Sarawak government will continue to survey and issue land titles to native […]
