Forget about it!

GPS politicians cannot be bought, stresses Abdul Karim KUCHING: Politicians from Gabungan Parti Sarawak (GPS) are a different breed from the rest in that they are not party-hoppers or can be bought, said Datuk Abdul Karim Rahman Hamzah. The Tourism, Arts and Culture Minister added that as they were cultured, it was impossible for the […]

Party hopping

BY DR NAVIN C NAIDU Party hopping has become crucial today exacerbated by a insidious razor-thin temporary majority, perhaps, enjoyed by the PN government, and the thinness or thickness of that majority is wholly dependent on, if not controlled by, how Article 10(1)(c) of the Federal Constitution (FC) is explained, used, rationalised, justified and interpreted […]

‘Frog-leaping is derogatory’

KUCHING: Party hopping is not honourable, neither is it the benchmark of intelligence, said Deputy Chief Minister Tan Sri James Jemut Masing. He said the element of trust is lost when a lawmaker hops from a party from which he or she was elected. “The more frequent he hops, the more he lost his credibility […]