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No by-election needed with parties’ merger

SIBU: The Progressive Democratic Party (PDP) and Parti Sarawak Bersatu (PSB) ‘marriage’ will not trigger a by-election. PDP president Datuk Seri Tiong King Sing said that the move would be planned and processed in accordance with existing law. “We will not trigger a by-election, and we will not violate the Anti-Hopping Law,” he told reporters […]

PDP awaits clarity on PSB joining plans

BAU: Progressive Democratic Party (PDP) president Tiong King Sing has maintained a cautious stance regarding the potential merger with Parti Sarawak Bersatu (PSB). Emphasising the need for a thoughtful approach, he compared the process to a marriage, suggesting that it requires time and consideration. Tiong, who recently returned from overseas, requested time to gather more […]

PSB set to join PDP before CNY

SIBU: Parti Sarawak Bersatu (PSB) are expected to join Progressive Democratic Party (PDP) ahead of the upcoming Chinese New Year, said PSB deputy president Dr Johnical Rayong. “I was informed by PSB President Datuk Seri Wong Soon Koh that we received the green light to join PDP from higher-ups,” he said when met by reporters […]

PSB-PDP merger awaiting Premier’s go-ahead, say Soon Koh

PARTI Sarawak Bersatu (PSB) is working towards a merger with Progressive Democratic Party (PDP) and is waiting for the green light from the top Gabungan Parti Sarawak (GPS) leadership. PSB president Datuk Seri Wong Soon Koh said his party is awaiting Premier Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg’s blessing for the proposed merger. […]

Parti Sarawak Bersatu ready to support GPS government

Parti Sarawak Bersatu (PSB) is prepared to offer full support and rally behind the Gabungan Parti Sarawak (GPS) government, led by Premier Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg. PSB president Datuk Seri Wong Soon Koh said the current political environment has prompted them to reassess their political roles with more realistic perspectives, highlighting […]

PSB seating unchanged in DUN session

KUCHING: Despite Parti Sarawak Bersatu (PSB)’s recent support for the Gabungan Parti Sarawak (GPS) candidate in the Jepak by-election, their elected representatives will retain their current seats in the upcoming State Legislative Assembly (DUN) session. DUN speaker Tan Sri Datuk Amar Mohamad Asfia Awang Nassar said that this decision follows the absence of ‘signal’ from […]

GPS welcomes PSB’s support

BINTULU: Gabungan Parti Sarawak (GPS) has expressed their gratitude for the support extended by Parti Sarawak Bersatu (PSB) in the upcoming Jepak by-election. GPS Election director cum Parti Pesaka Bumiputera Bersatu (PBB) deputy president Datuk Amar Awang Tengah Ali Hasan emphasised that GPS’ remarkable track record in leading and administering Sarawak was a key factor […]

PSB engages PDP in Randau Session

KUCHING: Parti Sarawak Bersatu (PSB) Simanggang branch recently held a Randau Session with Progressive Democratic Party (PDP). It was attended by members of PSB and PDP including Meluan assemblyman Roland Duat, Krian assemblyman Friday Belik, PDP Sri Aman chairman Sia Pik Jiu, and PSB Simanggang branch chairman Wilson Entabang. According to Wilson, the purpose of […]

Thousands of PDP, PSB members attend inaugural unity dinner

SIBU: Around 2,000 members of the Progressive Democratic Party (PDP) and Parti Sarawak Bersatu (PSB) from various walks of life attended its Grand Unity Dinner last night (Aug 20). The dinner marked the first programme organised by PDP after the signing of a memorandum of understanding (MOU) between both parties in Kuala Lumpur on July 13. […]

PDP-PSB merger likely to take place in December

SIBU: The Progressive Democratic Party (PDP) and Parti Sarawak Bersatu (PSB) are expected to merge in December, said PDP president Datuk Seri Tiong King Sing. Tiong, who is also the federal Minister of Tourism, Arts, and Culture said both parties need to thrash out a few matters for the merger to materialise. “We can be […]