Broken promises and failed administration

BY MOHD NASEER SALLEH THE 22 months of Pakatan Harapan (PH) administration was akin to nightmare for Sarawakians. The people were at the receiving end of a vindictive government that side-lined Sarawak’s interests and instead put politics above everything else. From 2018 to 2020, Sarawak was not getting the best of treatment under the PH […]

Huang capable of bringing Sarikei forward as MP, says Meradong rep

SARIKEI: Communities can certainly judge for themselves the excellent record of Gabungan Parti Sarawak (GPS) Sarikei candidate Datuk Seri Huang Tiong Siing during his two terms as Repok assemblyman since 2016. The GPS government had brought in more projects and development to Sarikei Division, said Datuk Ding Kuong Hiing. At Huang’s campaign rally, Ding, who […]

Pakatan’s clear plan when it comes to power devolution, says Dr Yii

KUCHING: Pakatan Harapan (PH) has shown to have the clearest and most comprehensive plan when it comes to proper devolution of power, especially when it comes to healthcare and education, to Sarawak. Democratic Action Party (DAP) candidate for Bandar Kuching, Dr Kelvin Yii said PH had set the foundation and principles for a comprehensive plan […]

GE15: PAS will never work with PH

KOTA BHARU: PAS will not join forces with Pakatan Harapan (PH) and its component parties to form the federal government, if no party gets a simple majority in the 15th general election (GE15) this Saturday, said its secretary-general Datuk Seri Takiyuddin Hassan. He said if it is necessary to form a coalition, PAS’s closest option […]

Huang’s excellent track record will be a boon to Sarikei, says Meradong rep

SARIKEI: Many changes were implemented by the Gabungan Parti Sarawak (GPS) government in bringing more projects and developments in Sarikei Division. Maradong assemblyman Datuk Ding Kuong Hiing said the communities here can judge for themselves the excellent track record of GPS Sarikei candidate Datuk Seri Huang Tiong Sii during his two terms as Repok assemblyman […]

Mas Gading voters regret voting for DAP in GE14, claims observer

KUCHING: Datuk Peter Minos has claimed that voters in the Mas Gading parliamentary constituency have expressed their regrets for supporting Democratic Action Party (DAP) during the 14th general election (GE14). The political observer said DAP did absolutely nothing in four years, including the 22 months they were in power as part of the Pakatan Harapan […]

Facing COVID-19 hurdle in GE15

KUALA LUMPUR: The latest wave of COVID-19 cases seems to have thrown a spanner in the works of campaigning in the 15th general election (GE15). Nevertheless, electoral candidates and campaign workers are taking the necessary precautions to prevent infection and, if stricken by the bug, are resorting to alternative means to send their message across […]

Analyst: PH faces difficulty in convincing voters

KUCHING: Pakatan Harapan (PH) could face difficulty in convincing voters if they fail to deliver their promises, opines a political analyst. “If we look at it theoretically, I think PH can fulfil their promises if they are serious. “But in reality, most Sarawakians prefer GPS as it is a Sarawak-based coalition,” Professor Dr Novel Lyndon […]

Analyst: PH fishing for votes with its “four promises”

KUCHING: The four promises made by Pakatan Harapan (PH) is just an attempt to fish for votes, reckons political analyst Dr Nur Aida Kipli. According to her, the planning and direction of PH in fighting for the rights of Sarawakians and Sabahans was still unclear. “The promises made are ambitious as if giving unattainable hope. […]

PBK chief pours scorn on PH manifesto

KUCHING: Parti Bumi Kenyalang president Voon Lee Shan called into question Pakatan Harapan’s (PH) manifesto for the 15th general election (GE15) given that PH failed to fulfil its manifesto in GE14. He said when PH chairman Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim came here on Saturday he once again talked about their manifesto. “Pakatan Harapan manifesto, can […]