Machan rep donates wheelchair to octogenarian
SIBU: Machan assemblyman Allan Siden Gramong extended support to an elderly woman at Rumah Panjang (Rh) Margaret Ugak in Sungai Lukut by donating a wheelchair. The recipient was Clo Usu, aged 82. Clo has been grappling with bone tuberculosis and has lost her vision. “Clo and her family expressed their gratitude to Allan for his […]
PBB Women seeks huge majority victory
BINTULU: Parti Pesaka Bumiputera Bersatu’s (PBB) Women wing wants a huge vote majority win in the forthcoming Jepak by-election. PBB Women chief Datuk Seri Fatimah Abdullah said this will reflect the solid support of the people for Gabungan Parti Sarawak (GPS) candidate Iskandar Turkee. “Don’t just take this as a by-election, this is an election […]
Come out and vote, Jepak voters told
BINTULU: Parti Pesaka Bumiputera Bersatu (PBB) Women has reminded the electorate in Jepak to cast their votes on Oct 4. Its supreme council member Datuk Rosey Yunus said that it is the responsibility of the people to vote for their representative in their constituency. “The polling places in the area will have different closing hours […]
Day One Pictorial 15th PBB Convention at BCK on June 17
Photos By Ramidi Subari and Ghazli Bujang
Sarawak government asked to close large equality gap
KUCHING: The Parti Pesaka Bumiputera Bersatu (PBB) Women’s Wing has proposed that amendments and improvements to Article 23 of the party’s constitution be made to reflect their role. PBB Women chief Datuk Seri Fatimah Abdullah said the amendment should cover the role of the women’s movement in various fields including politics, leadership, economy, education and […]
Nancy wants more women in politics
THE PBB women’s wing has always fought for a quota for women in government administration, including politics. Its Women deputy chief Datuk Seri Nancy Shukri said she personally viewed the number of women in politics as still insufficient and which had to be increased. “This is important because the imbalance in the roles of women […]
Rural delegates hope for greater development in remote areas
By Alverdtekoster Anyap & Fasiha Khushiri KUCHING: From deep in rural Sarawak to the state’s capital city, Parti Pesaka Bumiputera Bersatu (PBB) Women Belaga Branch delegates are hopeful that the party will continue to thrive in bringing more development, particularly to the rural areas. The branch is sending four women delegates comprising a Kayan, a […]
More new members in PBB fold
KUCHING: More people have signed up to be members of Parti Pesaka Bumiputera Bersatu (PBB). PBB secretary general Datuk Seri Alexander Nanta Linggi said the increase was evident in both the youth and women’s wings of the party. “I do not have a detailed percentage of new faces in the party from all 82 branches […]
Premier shares his hydrogen summit experience
KUCHING: Premier Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg took the opportunity at the Tupong PBB Hari Raya open house to briefly share his experience at the recent World Hydrogen Summit and Exhibition in Rotterdam, the Netherlands. He said Sarawak’s presence at the summit from May 9 to 11 was proof of the state’s […]
Fatimah calls on women to keep working hard
KUCHING: Parti Pesaka Bumiputera Bersatu’s (PBB) women members have been urged to work hard and continue contributing to the progress of Sarawak. PBB Women chief Datuk Seri Fatimah Abdullah said commitment and the pace of hard work must be maintained, especially after winning the 12th state election. “We want our women to be synonymous with […]
