The green wave and the Malay dilemma

The only states that can withstand the PAS onslaught are Penang, Selangor and Johor but not for long… all the three states will fall by the 2032 election. – savemalaysia blog Political pundits and analysts – left and right – have been trying to explain the surge of votes for Malaysian Islamic Party (PAS) – […]

Nanta: GPS has no problem working with PAS

KUCHING: Gabungan Parti Sarawak (GPS) secretary-general Datuk Seri Alexander Nanta Linggi said there is no issue of GPS not being able to cooperate with PAS. “For me there is no problem to cooperate with PAS because for the last 30 months we, GPS, have been cooperating with PAS in one government, so I don’t see […]

PN top leaders at Muhyiddin’s residence this morning

KUALA LUMPUR: Vehicles carrying several top leaders of Perikatan Nasional (PN) were seen entering the residence of its chairman Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin in Bukit Damansara here since 9.50 am today. Among those seen were PAS president Tan Sri Abdul Hadi Awang, PN secretary-general Datuk Seri Hamzah Zainudin and Perak PN chairman Datuk Seri Ahmad […]

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 […]

GPS’ youngest candidate to face PAS and AMANAH for Batang Lupar

BY NURA V LORNA & ALEXANDRA LORNA SIMANGGANG: Gabungan Parti Sarawak (GPS) candidate for the Batang Lupar parliamentary constituency, 37-year-old Mohamad Shafizan Kepli will face off in a three-cornered fight in the 15th General Election (15GE). The youngest candidate fielded by GPS in GE15 will battle against PN’ Hamdan Sani, 35 and PH’s Wel@Maxwell Rojis, […]

All eyes on nine hot seats

There will be nine ‘hot seats’ being contested in the entire state in the coming 15th general election. These ‘hot seats’ will be competitive because of the weight of the candidates, local issues and domestic factors which will further intensify the competition. This will only be known after all the parties have announced their candidates, […]

Jugah to contest under PH logo

KUCHING: Lubok Antu incumbent Jugah Muyang will contest under the Perikatan Nasional (PN) ticket to defend his seat in the 15th General Elections. Together with Saratok incumbent Datuk Ali Biju who will also defend his seat under the PN ticket, the election will see the duo contesting as Parti Pribumi Bersatu Malaysia (BERSATU) members. Another […]

How will Malaya-based parties fare in Sarawak?

BY NATASHA JEE & ZARINA ABDULLAH KUCHING: It will be tough for Semenanjung-based parties such as Parti Islam Se-Malaysia (PAS), Parti Amanah Negara (AMANAH), Parti Keadilan Rakyat (PKR) and Democractic Action Party (DAP) to win in Sarawak in the 15th general election (GE-15). According to political analyst Dr Lee Kuok Tiung, it would be difficult […]

GE15: Kelantan PN allocates 9 seats to PAS, 5 to Bersatu

KOTA BHARU: The Kelantan Perikatan Nasional (PN) has allocated nine seats to PAS and five to Bersatu in the 15th general election (GE15), said state PN secretary Wan Roslan Wan Hamat. He said the contesting candidates will be announced this Wednesday (Nov 2) by the state PN chairman and Menteri Besar Datuk Ahmad Yakob at […]

GE15 candidates: Leave it to GPS chairman

KUCHING: Petra Jaya incumbent Datuk Seri Fadillah Yusof remained tight-lipped about who will run in the upcoming parliamentary election. “The Gabungan Parti Sarawak (GPS) chairman (Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg) should answer that question. Ask him and wait for his announcement,” he said. He said this when met by reporters after officiating […]