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Tellian rep, PKR express sympathies

KUCHING: Tellian assemblyman Royston Valentine expressed his condolences over the passing of the late former Head of State Tun Pehin Seri Taib Mahmud. “May his soul be showered with mercy and placed among the believers. Rest in peace, Tun Taib,” he said in Facebook post. Similarly, Parti Keadilan Rakyat (PKR) in its Facebook post extended […]

Call for swift return of Sarawak and Sabah’s rights

KUCHING: The rights of Sarawak and Sabah as enshrined in the Malaysia Agreement 1963 (MA63) must be returned without any further delay as the new year has come. In expressing his hope, Parti Keadilan Rakyat (PKR) supreme council member Senator Abun Sui Anyit said that the return of the rights was clearly instructed by Prime […]

Spirit of ‘reformasi’ towards goodness will continue to prosper: PKR chief

PETALING JAYA: Selangor PKR chairman Datuk Seri Amirudin Shari has slammed certain parties for stating that the party’s struggle for “reformasi” over the past 25 years had fizzled out. Instead, Amirudin, who is also the Selangor Menteri Besar, said the turning points and ‘reformasi’ brought by PKR are still being implemented even though several “questionable […]

Abdul Karim’s response to PKR Santubong chief

KUCHING: Ahmad Nazib Johari, who is PKR Santubong branch chief, is considered not suitable for federal-level posts, so he will only serve as an intermediary between Putrajaya and Sarawak, said Datuk Seri Abdul Karim opined. The Minister of Tourism, Creative Industry and Performing Arts in response to Ahmad Nazib’s remarks that the federal government was […]

PM assures no meddling in court cases involving ministers

KUALA LUMPUR: Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has given his assurance that he will not interfere in court cases involving any Cabinet minister. Anwar said he had informed the Attorney General and the Chief Justice that this country must stand up to the rule of law. The Prime Minister said he will not take […]

PKR calls for review of immigration checks at Labuan, Menumbok ferry terminals

LABUAN: Sabah and Labuan Parti Keadilan Rakyat (PKR) have appealed to the Home Ministry to review the newly-enforced immigration checks at the ferry terminals of Labuan and Menumbok. They claimed that the immigration checks had slowed down the boarding and disembarking process of passengers which could also lead to a decline in visitors to the […]

Sarawak DPM- A historical appointment

At the moment, two names are being bandied worthy to create history by assuming the role of the first Deputy Prime Minister (DPM) of Malaysia from the Land of the Hornbill. The name of Datuk Seri Fadillah Yusof is mentioned because of his experience and effective and excellent role as chief whip, as well as […]

A sure-win for GPS in Petra Jaya, Santubong

The experience of a good and strong working team is the secret to being a successful Parliamentarian. The secret is manifested in the Petra Jaya and Santubong parliamentary candidates who represent Gabungan Parti Sarawak (GPS) Datuk Seri Fadillah Yusof and Datuk Seri Nancy Sukri respectively, thus putting their names in the comfort zone to win […]

GPS candidate urges voters to choose wisely for Miri’s future

MIRI: Gabungan Parti Sarawak-Sarawak United People’s Party (GPS-SUPP) candidate for Miri, Cr Jeffery Phang has urged  qualified  voters  to exercise their right to vote on polling day, Nov 19. “Cast your votes wisely and choose a government and elected representative that bring stability and prosperity to Miri,” he said at a press conference held on […]

No issue over early army voting

KUCHING: There is nothing sinister about the early voting by military personnel which began on Nov 7, said Datuk Seri Dr Wan Junaidi Tuanku Jaafar. The caretaker de facto Law Minister was responding to the allegation by Parti Keadilan Rakyat (PKR) president Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim that there were military personnel, particularly in P090 Bera […]