Borneo Highland event attracts 300
PADAWAN: About 300 participants took part in the Borneo Highland Padawan Eco Run 2022. Padawan Municipal Council (MPP) chairman Lo Khere Chiang said the event attracted more participants this time including from the local communities. “The Borneo Highland Padawan Eco Run is a community based ecotourism product in that it encourages the community here to […]
Hadi owes Sarawak an apology for remarks
KUCHING: PAS president Datuk Seri Abdul Hadi Awang has been told to apologise to the people of Sarawak for making insensitive remarks. Batu Kitang assemblyman Lo Khere Chiang who made the call said instead of creating chaos and disharmony Hadi should work on improving the lives of impoverished people in his own state. He fired […]
SUPP confident party will take Stampin back
KUCHING: Batu Kitang assemblyman Lo Khere Chiang is confident the Sarawak United People’s Party (SUPP) will wrest the Stampin parliamentary seat from the opposition in the forthcoming 15th General Election. Stampin has been a Democratic Action Party (DAP) stronghold since 2013. “Stampin is under the opposition but we are going to get Stampin back, this […]
Business awards avenue for SMEs to enhance visibility
KUCHING: Local businesses and small and medium enterprises (SMEs) in Sarawak have been invited to participate in the Platinum Business Awards (PBA) 2022 which will be held on Nov 29. Padawan Municipal Council (MPP) chairman Lo Khere Chiang said the PBA 2022 is an excellent avenue for Sarawakian SMEs to get noticed on the domestic […]
Batu Kitang rep hopes for restoration of education and health autonomy to the state
KUCHING: It is the ardent hope of Batu Kitang assemblyman Lo Khere Chiang that Sarawak will have its education and health autonomy restored. On top of that, he said Sarawak must continue to fight to achieve one-third representation in the federal parliament. “My hope for Sarawak, within Malaysia, is we shall achieve our one-third representation […]
SUPP’s Lo criticises DAP’s Chong for remarks
KUCHING: Sarawak United People’s Party (SUPP) assistant publicity and information secretary Lo Khere Chiang is puzzled over Democratic Action Party (DAP) Sarawak chairman Chong Chieng Jen’s remarks that Sarawak is not bankrupt anymore because it has abolished the light rail transit (LRT) project. Lo said that previously national DAP chairman Lim Guan Eng had said […]
We’ll not be confrontational
KUCHING: The Sarawak government, while negotiating for the return of more of its powers under the Malaysia Agreement 1963, will continue to find ways to improve its economy for the benefit of its people. Batu Kitang assemblyman Lo Khere Chiang said the state under the leadership of Premier Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun […]
Sarawak deserves to use Premier title: SUPP reps
KUCHING: There are a number of steps that Sarawak has to take to differentiate it from the federated states of Malaya, with a good starting point being the amendment of the title of ‘Chief Minister’ to ‘Premier’ of Sarawak. Lo Khere Chiang (GPS-Batu Kitang) said Sarawak deserved the title of ‘Premier’ for its top leader, […]
Water leaks a thing of the past
KUCHING: Residents of Taman Flora Indah flats in Jalan Arang here no longer have to endure water leakage problems as their old metal rain gutters have been replaced with new plastic gutters. The gutter replacement project, done under the federal Housing and Local Government Ministry’s housing maintenance programme (PPP) was carried out on 18 flat […]
Rep to look into building more carpark space
KUCHING: Padawan Municipal Council Chairman Lo Khere Chiang will look into the needs of the residents at Taman Flora Indah flat here who have requested for an additional parking space at the area. He said that he had received requests from the residents to build more car parks in view of the increasing number of […]
