Victory against pandemic by Jan 2022

KUCHING: Malaysia will win the fight against the Covid-19 pandemic by January 2022, a political analyst opined. Datuk Peter Minos said the country will see economic recovery, but patience and understanding are vital during this crucial time. “Malaysia Boleh as we used to say and I predict that about a year from now we will […]

PH risk friction with PSB

KUCHING: Pakatan Harapan’s (PH’s) renewed intention to contest in all 82 state constituencies is bound to create friction with Parti Sarawak Bersatu (PSB), opined political observer Datuk Peter Minos. He pointed out that PSB also shares the intention to contest in all 82 seats. “I predict that this time, the opposition will finish each other […]

Muhyiddin saved Malaysia

KUCHING: One good thing to come of this year was the appointment of Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin as prime minister, said political analyst Datuk Peter Minos. He said that despite being harassed and castigated at every turn by his political opponents, Muhyiddin had really saved Malaysia. “He made very good and wise decisions in tackling […]

Kota Samarahan to be unique tourism destination

KOTA SAMARAHAN: Upon the completion of the proposed hawker centre and waterfront project, it will transform Kota Samarahan into a unique and one of the best cultural tourism sites in the state. Due to the construction of the road from Batang Sadong to Batang Samarahan, more than 80 roadside traders from Kampung Tambirat had to […]

Bung Bratak reopens

KUCHING: Bung Bratak is now open again for the public who misses jungle trekking and hill climbing. Chairman of Kota Samarahan Municipal Council (MPKS), Datuk Peter Minos said that the reopening was after Kuching was no longer declared as red zone. “Since last weekend, many trekkers from Kuching came up and had a good time […]

Businesses will thrive in Samarahan

KUCHING: Kota Samarahan Municipal Council (MPKS) chairman Datuk Peter Minos has expressed confidence that businesses will thrive in Samarahan in the next 20 years when the traffic problems in the area are resolved. “With housing and property development coming up in addition to new government buildings, by 2030 Kota Samarahan will likely become a city,” […]

D-Virtual Park is Kota Samarahan’s latest landmark

KOTA SAMARAHAN: The establishment of D-Virtual Park in Jalan Meranek here is a new addition to Samarahan division’s landmarks, said Kota Samarahan Municipal Council (MPKS) chairman Datuk Peter Minos. He noted that most Sarawakians know Samarahan division because of well-known universities Universiti Teknologi MARA (UiTM) and Universiti Malaysia Sarawak (Unimas). “But now we have something […]

Kota Samarahan council wants green zone status maintained

KOTA SAMARAHAN: Kota Samarahan Municipal Council (MPKS) has intensified efforts to ensure that the green zone status is maintained. Chairman Datuk Peter Minos said MPKS had organised the Kongsi Rezeki Komuniti Niaga yang Lestari (Sustainable Business Community) post Covid-19 programme on Monday (Aug 17). He said the programme was organised to remind the residents here […]

‘DAP has reaped what it sowed’

KUCHING: Sarawak Democratic Action Party (DAP) is certainly in deep trouble as it is facing an implosion and domestic rebellion, says political observer Datuk Peter Minos. He was referring to the recent resignation of Padungan assemblyman Wong King Wei and some Dayak members from the party. He said that anyone in Sarawak could clearly see […]

Bonus for GPS

KUCHING: Any friction between Democractic Action Party (DAP) and People’s Justice Party (PKR) will be a bonus to Gabungan Parti Sarawak (GPS) in the coming state election (PRN12) and general election (GE15). Recently, a dispute arose between PKR and DAP Sarawak over their choice of prime minister-nominee — with DAP Sarawak backing Datuk Seri Shafie […]