PDP to meet the people tomorrow

SIBU: The Progressive Democratic Party (PDP) and the Gabungan Parti Sarawak (GPS) will organise a “Majlis Pemimpin PDP Bersama Ahli dan Rakyat” at Rumah Udin Nasat, Sungai Sengan here tomorrow (Aug 31). PDP Dudong division chairman Councillor Teo Boon Siew said the ceremony would be attended by PDP president Datuk Seri Tiong King Sing who […]

PDP candidates for Krian, Ba’Kelalan

KUCHING: Progressive Democratic Party (PDP) has picked engineer Jeffery Jimbun as its potential candidate for the Krian constituency and lawyer Sam Laya as its potential candidate for Ba’Kelalan constituency in the upcoming state election.PDP Youth chief Robert Ayu said both Jeffery and Sam had been endorsed by PDP president Datuk Seri Tiong King Sing to […]

‘We want Tiong’, says PDP Durin

SIBU: The Progressive Democratic Party (PDP) members of Durin endorse its president Datuk Seri Tiong King Sing to contest for the Dudong seat in the upcoming 12th state election (PRN12). They unanimously suggested Tiong during Tiong’s ‘Malam Mesra’ event organised by PDP Dudong branch which took place at the Durin Indoor Basketball Court here, last […]

Tiong donates pest control pumps

SIBU: Progressive Democratic Party (PDP) president Datuk Seri Tiong King Sing has contributed three units of Pest Control Pressure Pump to durian farmers in the Dudong constituency. The contribution was handed over by PDP senior vice-president Cr Teo Boon Siew who represented Tiong to Dudong constituency Agriculture Affairs Working Committee chairman Joseph Yong last Saturday. […]

Youth chief: PDP stands behind GPS

KUCHING: Progressive Democratic Party (PDP) Youth chief Robert Ayu believes there are still many unresolved issues from federal to state level, disputes over Sarawak’s resources to the upholding of native customary rights. He hoped that Gabungan Parti Sarawak (GPS) leaders would continue to accommodate these discussions effectively and bring forth a consensus that fights for […]

Talks continue on S’wak rural internet accessibility

KUALA LUMPUR: The government will continue to hold talks with the Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission (MCMC) to find a solution to the problem of internet access in rural areas including facilities for online teaching-and-learning (PdP) in Sabah and Sarawak Higher Education Minister Datuk Dr Noraini Ahmad said the government was aware of the challenges […]

Seat swap? Why not?

KUCHING: Swapping of seats could be an option if voters have lost faith in the respective parties. Parti Pesaka Bumiputera Bersatu (PBB) vice-president Datuk Abdul Karim Rahman Hamzah said voters had indicated that they would not give their support if a party was still given the exclusive right to put forward only their candidates. “In […]

We deliver our promises, says rep

MIRI: The component parties in Gabungan Parti Sarawak (GPS) have proven they could deliver the promises made in their manifestoes. “We do not make promises only to turn back on the promises after getting elected by the rakyat,” said Telang Usan assemblyman Dennis Ngau. He said over the years, component parties in GPS — Parti […]

PDP Youth all set for elections

KUCHING: Progressive Democratic Party (PDP) has been preparing for polls since the formation of Gabungan Parti Sarawak (GPS). Youth chief Robert Ayu said members were always ready and “we were preparing for the state election as the federal government was under Pakatan Harapan (PH) then.” “But somehow, luck came our way when PH collapsed and […]

PDP ready for snap polls, says women’s wing

KUCHING: Progressive Democratic Party (PDP) is ready should a snap election be called in the state. Women chief Datuk Chiew Yen Chew said PDP should capitalise on the situation involving Democratic Action Party (DAP) and Parti Keadilan Rakyat (PKR). “Long before the movement control order (MCO), the women’s wing had set up Wanita election committees […]