New wing move in right direction, says Karim

KUCHING: A new wing for those aged 18-28 will help Parti Pesaka Bumiputera Bersatu (PBB) reach out to the young. Calling it a strategic move, the party’s vice president Datuk Seri Abdul Karim Rahman Hamzah said this would also make PBB more relevant in the present political climate. He said the implementation of Undi18 which […]

Special Cabinet Committee to address Sarawak, Sabah rights is the better option

KUCHING: A Special Cabinet Committee is the better option to address demands by Sabah and Sarawak to the federal government. Santubong MP Datuk Seri Dr Wan Junaidi Tuanku Jaafar explained that under the present political climate, it was better to have a special committee as it would provide for better and faster option for the […]

Expedite Undi18 implementation

KUCHING: Bandar Kuching MP Dr Kelvin Yii has urged the federal government to expedite the gazettement and implementation of the Undi18 amendments to allow more youths to participate in the country’s electoral process. He expressed his disappointment over federal Youth and Sports Deputy Minister Wan Ahmad Fayhsal Wan Ahmad Kamal’s comments recently who said youths […]

Nation’s political climate to determine economic recovery

KUCHING: Political analyst Dick Lembang Dugun has said that Malaysia’s political stability will determine its economic recovery in the coming new year. He said with unstable Malaysian politics and politicians constantly politicking, investors would be reluctant to invest in the country. “This would have a disastrous impact on our economy, and at the end the […]