PRS-PDP merger? No way, ideological differences in the way: PRS man
KUCHING: Parti Rakyat Sarawak (PRS) has reiterated its staunch opposition to the proposed merger between PRS and the Progressive Democratic Party (PDP. Andy Lawrence, the deputy information chief of PRS, stressed the party’s position on the matter, highlighting key concerns and reasons behind their decision. “Anyone from outside PRS can propose or wish anything, but […]
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 […]
PSB dissolved: Soon Koh now PDP senior VP, Rayong and Baru VPs
SIBU: In a move that confirmed Parti Sarawak Bersatu’s (PSB) dissolution, its senior party leaders have joined Progressive Democratic Party (PDP) en masse and appointed to positions within PDP. PDP president Datuk Seri Tiong King Sing announced that former PSB president Datuk Seri Wong Soon Koh has been appointed as PDP senior vice-president while former […]
PDP president applauds senator’s appointment
KUCHING: The appointment of Pele Peter Tinggom as a senator in Dewan Negara is a testament to the tireless efforts and commitment of Progressive Democratic Party (PDP) leaders to serve in public office, said Datuk Seri Tiong King Sing. In expressing his gratitude, the PDP president said that it gave the party further impetus to […]
PDP awaits clarity on PSB joining plans
BAU: Progressive Democratic Party (PDP) president Tiong King Sing has maintained a cautious stance regarding the potential merger with Parti Sarawak Bersatu (PSB). Emphasising the need for a thoughtful approach, he compared the process to a marriage, suggesting that it requires time and consideration. Tiong, who recently returned from overseas, requested time to gather more […]
PDP-GPS meeting proposed
KUCHING: The Progressive Democratic Party (PDP) should convene a meeting with all Gabungan Parti Sarawak (GPS) stakeholders to engage in how an amicable solution could be reached, said political analyst Dr Lee Kuok Tiung. He said in order for Parti Sarawak Bersatu (PSB) to join PDP, the former must obtain confirmation from the Registrar of […]
PSB set to join PDP before CNY
SIBU: Parti Sarawak Bersatu (PSB) are expected to join Progressive Democratic Party (PDP) ahead of the upcoming Chinese New Year, said PSB deputy president Dr Johnical Rayong. “I was informed by PSB President Datuk Seri Wong Soon Koh that we received the green light to join PDP from higher-ups,” he said when met by reporters […]
PSB-PDP merger awaiting Premier’s go-ahead, say Soon Koh
PARTI Sarawak Bersatu (PSB) is working towards a merger with Progressive Democratic Party (PDP) and is waiting for the green light from the top Gabungan Parti Sarawak (GPS) leadership. PSB president Datuk Seri Wong Soon Koh said his party is awaiting Premier Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg’s blessing for the proposed merger. […]
Chinese association celebrates 90 years grandly
SIBU: The Chiang Chuan Association Sibu (CCAS) commemorated its 90th anniversary with a grand dinner reception, themed “Standing for 90 Years and Reaching New Heights Again” at a prominent local hotel here on Sunday. CCAS chairman Lim Hong Hui highlighted this year as a year of extraordinary significance. “This year marks the 90th anniversary of […]
Tiong will deliver on promises, assures Teo
SIBU: All those who have applied for funds in the Dudong state constituency have been told to await their turn patiently. In making the call Progressive Democratic Party (PDP) Dudong Chairman Datuk Teo Boon Siew assured that Dudong assemblyman Datuk Seri Tiong King Sing will deliver on his promises. “There are more than 200 longhouses […]
