Whoever wins GPS is in a good place

KUCHING: Political observer Datuk Peter Minos is confident Gabungan Parti Sarawak will emerge victorious in the 15th general election (GE15). With some extra last minute push as well as some luck, he said the coalition will be able to bag all 31 contested seats. “I can see this time around, GPS will get the Stampin […]

Cast your vote wisely

TOMORROW is polling day when Malaysians will vote to determine the country’s future. This is one of the fundamental ideas that sustain the democratic system: the freedom of the people to pick their government through fair, free, and transparent election procedures. Meaning, in a democratic nation, the creation of the government that will lead the […]

PSB not ruling out joining winning coalition

SIBU: Parti Sarawak Bersatu (PSB) said it is not ruling out joining any coalition that forms the next federal government. Provided that coalition can fulfil conditions presented by the party which is to restore Sarawak’s rights and what belongs to Sarawak, said its president Datuk Seri Wong Soon Koh. “At the national level, there are […]

Muhyiddin: Takiyuddin was never instructed to negotiate with BN on forming govt

KUALA LUMPUR: PAS secretary-general Datuk Seri Takiyuddin Hassan was never instructed to negotiate with Barisan Nasional (BN) for the purpose of forming a government after the 15th general election (GE15), said Perikatan Nasional (PN) chairman Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin. “PN is contesting in GE15 to form a government without having to work in a coalition […]

Voon doubts Anwar can deliver

KUCHING:  Parti Bumi Kenyalang (PBK) president Voon Lee Shan has questioned Pakatan Harapan (PH) chairman Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim’s confidence in securing a simple majority to form the government and become the prime minister after the 15th general election (GE15). “Anwar came with Democratic Action Party (DAP) secretary general Anthony Loke last Saturday (to Sarawak) […]

Idris: PH wasn’t sincere

KUCHING: Pakatan Harapan (PH) would have delivered its promises to Sarawak if it had been sincere after it won the last general election. Gabungan Parti Sarawak (GPS) publicity and media relations chairman Datuk Idris Buang said PH did not fulfill what they promised during their 22-month rule. “If Chong Chieng Jen (Democratic Action Party or […]

NGO: Address ageing population, regardless of GE15 outcome

KUCHING: It is crucial for everyone to work together in ensuring the wellbeing of senior citizens in these challenging times, regardless of the outcome of the 15th general election (GE15), says a non-governmental organisation (NGO). Sarawak Women for Women Society (SWWS) president Dr Angie Garet said many developed countries had provided domiciliary care services for […]

Idris: Ensure GPS win all 31 parliamentary seats

KUCHING: Voting for all 31 Gabungan Parti Sarawak (GPS) candidates in the 15th general election (GE15) will ensure Sarawak has a strong voice in Parliament, says Datuk Idris Buang. Idris, who is the GPS publicity and media relations chairman, added that the coalition would then be able to form good and strong policies while they […]

Suitors at GPS door as polling day looms

KUCHING: In the past, Barisan Nasional and Pakatan Harapan, especially DAP, were the focus in the general elections in Malaysia, however, things are totally different now. The formation of new coalitions as well as more political parties in recent years has changed the entire political landscape of the country where there is no single party […]