Sng: Good if PDP and PRS also merge
KUCHING: Julau MP Datuk Larry Sng is hopeful Progressive Democratic Party (PDP) and Parti Rakyat Sarawak (PRS) will also merge one day. He said in the event this would further strengthen the ruling Gabungan Parti Sarawak (GPS), of which both are presently component parties. “Hopefully one day PDP and Parti Rakyat Sarawak (PRS) can merge […]
Analysts: Going to be tough for PBM to attract support
KUCHING: Parti Bangsa Malaysia (PBM) under the leadership of Datuk Larry Sng is not going anywhere, like all previous parties formed and led by him before, such as Sarawak Workers Party (SWP). Datuk Prof Dr Jayum Jawan said the Julau MP had been hopping from one party to the other, seeking one that suited his […]
PBM eyeing a coalition after six months
KUCHING: Parti Bangsa Malaysia (PBM) will explore the possibility of joining a coalition after six months, nonetheless discussions are ongoing. Its party president Datuk Larry Sng, however, did not elaborate further on why the party needs another six months before deciding the next move. PBM, he said, needs clean and experienced leaders who are sincere […]
PBM told to end political drama
KUCHING: It is time for the Parti Bangsa Malaysia (PBM) to put an end to the on-going political drama involving its party president Datuk Larry Sng as well as other party leaders and members. Universiti Putra Malaysia (UPM) political scientist Datuk Prof Dr Jayum Jawan said Sng and two former PBM Supreme Council members, namely, […]
Sng dismayed by no PBM representation
KUCHING: Julau MP Datuk Larry Sng has expressed his disappointment on the recent announcement of deputy ministers Cabinet line-up made by Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim. Sng, who is the Parti Bangsa Malaysila (PBM) president, said that he was disappointed as there was no representation by the party in the line-up. “Words cannot express […]
New cabinet tomorrow
KUCHING: Newly appointed Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim is expected to unveil his much-awaited Cabinet tomorrow (1 Dec). Sources disclosed that, though downsized to not more than 25 members, the Cabinet is expected to have two deputy prime ministers. One is likely to be from Gabungan Parti Sarawak (GPS) and the other from Barisan […]
Borneo bloc determines Putrajaya administrator
Gabungan Parti Sarawak (GPS) has chosen Perikatan Nasional (PN) as the coalition government’s leader, as well as Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin as Prime Minister. GPS chairman Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg was quite clear about the matter, before knocking on the door of negotiations at Muhyiddin’s residence on Sunday morning (Nov 20). […]
GE15: Salang defeated once again
KUCHING: Parti Rakyat Sarawak (PRS) president Datuk Joseph Salang Gandum was once again defeated in the Julau parliamentary seat by Parti Bangsa Malaysia (PBM) president Datuk Larry Sng in the 15th General Election (GE15). Larry won 9,159 votes, while Salang only managed to secure 7,819 votes. The other candidate was Susan George of Parti Bangsa […]
GE15: Intense battle of 2 presidents in Julau
JULAU: All eyes are set on the tussle for the Julau parliamentary seat in this 15th general election (GE15) where two party presidents are locking horns with one another in what appear to be a repeat of GE14. Parti Rakyat Sarawak (PRS) president Datuk Joseph Salang Gandum, 71, the candidate for Gabungan Parti Sarawak (GPS), […]
92 GE15 hopefuls in 31 sarawak seats
BY ALEXANDRA LORNA & NATASHA JEE KUCHING: A total of 92 candidates will be contesting in 31 parliamentary seats in Sarawak in the 15th general election (GE15), after the nomination closed at 10am today (Nov 5). Gabungan Parti Sarawak (GPS) – the state’s ruling coalition comprising Parti Pesaka Bumiputera Bersatu (PBB), Parti Rakyat Sarawak (PRS), […]
