PKR will not win a single seat: Abdul Karim
KUCHING: Parti Keadilan Rakyat (PKR) could come home empty-handed in the next state polls, according to Datuk Seri Abdul Karim Rahman Hamzah. The Parti Pesaka Bumiputera Bersatu (PBB) vice-president predicted that the opposition party stood no chance in winning even a single seat. “I might sound arrogant, but with the present PKR and its leadership […]
Keadilan Sarawak shocked to learn of Masing’s passing
KUCHING: Parti Keadilan Rakyat (PKR) Sarawak said it was shocked to learn that Deputy Chief Minister Tan Sri Dr James Jemut Masing had passed away at 7.05am yesterday. The State Leadership Council (MPN) Keadilan Sarawak, in a statement, said, “We mourn the passing of Masing who was one of the highest leaders in the Sarawak government. […]
Logo — just a small matter
KUCHING: The factor that unites Parti Keadilan Rakyat (PKR) and Democratic Action Party (DAP) no longer exists and they now do not have any common goal to move forward, says a political commentator. Prof Dr Jayum Jawan said Pakatan Harapan (PH) was a loose coalition of political parties that was never really a serious political […]
Opposition will not complicate matters in Ismail Sabri’s government
PUTRAJAYA: The opposition will not complicate matters in the government led by Prime Minister Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob, Pakatan Harapan (PH) chairman Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim assured. “We told him (Prime Minister) that if the matters were pro-rakyat, we will not complicate it. “We also gave assurance that if the programmes (implemented by the […]
Suspect in Bill Kayong’s murder finally arrested
MIRI: Police have finally arrested a suspect wanted in the mafia-style murder of Parti Keadilan Rakyat (PKR) Miri secretary Bill Kayong, after hiding from the authorities for almost six years. Koong Siang Ming @ Batu Ming, aged 26, was flown in to Miri International Airport on a Royal Malaysian Police Air Wing aircraft from Kuala […]
Why not support PH instead, GPS told
KUCHING: Parti Keadilan Rakyat (PKR) Sarawak has urged Gabungan Parti Sarawak (GPS) to shift its support to Pakatan Harapan (PH) to lead the country, in view of the political uncertainty unfolding in West Malaysia. “GPS should withdraw its support for the failed Perikatan Nasional (PN) federal government, or Prime Minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin immediately […]
PKR approves motion to extend posts until next election
KUALA LUMPUR: All office-bearers in the PKR Central Leadership Council (MPP) and branch committees for the term 2018-2021 will remain in office until the next party elections, said party secretary-general, Datuk Seri Saifuddin Nasution Ismail. He said that this was one of the two motions approved in the PKR 2020 Annual National Congress today. Another […]
Police deny allegation of bias in approving cross-district movement permit
KUCHING: The police have refuted allegations by Parti Keadilan Rakyat (PKR) Sarawak that only Gabungan Parti Sarawak (GPS) elected representatives move freely across districts. Sarawak Police Commissioner Datuk Aidi Ismail said the statement issued by Sarawak Keadilan State Leadership Council (MPN) dated May 6, is false. “The travel permit given to elected representatives of any […]
Viral audio: If genuine, what’s the problem?
KUALA LUMPUR: Without confirming or denying if an audio recording of a conversation between two individuals with voices resembling PKR president Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim and Umno president Datuk Seri Dr Ahmad Zahid Hamidi is genuine, Anwar had this to say: If genuine, what is the problem? When ‘pressed’ by the moderator at a dialogue […]
Dr Xavier loses trust in PKR leadership
KUCHING: Kuala Langat MP Datuk Dr Xavier Jayakumar’s departure from the Parti Keadilan Rakyat (PKR) and declares his support towards the Perikatan Nasional (PN) federal government shows that the man had lost his trust in the party’s leadership. Sarawak Tourism, Arts and Culture Minister Datuk Abdul Karim Rahman Hamzah said certain quarters from the party […]
