Borneo bloc broke the deadlock
It took five days for the nation’s political crisis to come to an end. The deadlock which stemmed from no political parties having the numbers to form a government – resulting in a historic hung parliament after the 15th general election (GE15) – caused a lot of trepidation. Malaysians who thought that a stable government […]
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 […]
GPS proposes to form next government with PN, BN and GRS
KUCHING: The Gabungan Parti Sarawak (GPS) has proposed to form a federal government consisting of Perikatan Nasional (PN), Barisan Nasional, GPS and Gabungan Rakyat Sabah (GRS), which will represent the inclusiveness of diversity and plurality of Malaysia, which comprises various races, customs and religions. A statement from Office of the Premier of Sarawak here today […]
GPS more comfortable with PN than PH
KUCHING: Premier Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg’s decision to cooperate with Perikatan Nasional (PN) stems from a previous cooperation. They have worked together as a coalition before, after the Sheraton Move, to form the federal government, said political analyst Professor Dr Novel Lydon. He noted that the Gabungan Parti Sarawak (GPS) and […]
GPS gets thumbs-up
KUCHING: Gabungan Parti Sarawak (GPS) has agreed to work together with Perikatan Nasional (PN), Barisan Nasional (BN), and Gabungan Rakyat Sabah (GRS) to form the next federal government. Premier of Sarawak Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg announced this yesterday. New Sarawak Tribune asked members of the public for their comments on the […]
GPS can strengthen new federal government
THE country witnessed the most intense fight between political parties in the 15th general election (GE15), which ended with a hung parliament as no one had a simple majority to form the new federal government. For the past four years, Malaysians have had the experience of being governed by three governments from different coalitions and […]
Muhyiddin: We’ll form a govt soon
KUCHING: The new federal government will be formed soon, Perikatan Nasional (PN) president Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin said. In his official Facebook post, Muhyiddin said Gabungan Parti Sarawak (GPS) chairman and Premier Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg, and Parti Islam SeMalaysia (PAS) president Tan Sri Abdul Hadi Awang visited him in Kuala […]
GE15 results hog headlines today
A vote for GPS is a vote for a stable, progressive and prosperous Sarawak.—Sarawak Premier, Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg Many people, particularly those who don’t have access to e-papers, will be rushing out to buy copies of the newspapers today for the results of the 15th general election (GE15). Yes, yesterday […]
GE15: Big names among those defeated
KUALA LUMPUR: There were several upsets after the results of the 15th general election (GE15) were announced tonight when a number of big names were among those defeated. As at 11.45pm, among those who lost were UMNO veteran Tan Sri Tengku Razaleigh Hamzah in Gua Musang, UMNO vice-president Datuk Seri Mahdzir Khalid in Padang Terap […]
Baru faces shocking defeat in Lawas
KUCHING: Baru Bian has lost his battle for the Lawas parliamentary seat in the 15th General Election (GE15). The Parti Sarawak Bersatu (PSB) deputy president was defeated by Gabungan Parti Sarawak (GPS) candidate Datuk Henry Sum Agong who garnered 11,361 votes, securing the seat with a 5,677 vote majority. Baru garnered 5,684 votes whereas Pakatan […]
