Use govt aid as development catalyst
SIBU: Traders and small and medium enterprises (SMEs) should use the financial aid provided by the government to further develop their businesses. Senator Robert Lau Hui Yew said the federal government had provided various assistances under the Prihatin stimulus package while the state government had provided similar aid under the Bantuan Khas Sarawakku Sayang (BKSS) […]
‘A brave and right thing to do’
KUCHING: It was a “brave and right thing to do” for former Democratic Action Party (DAP) vice-chairman Wong King Wei to leave the party, said Senator Robert Lau Hui Yew. “We, politicians, often have to do serious soul searching. This comes to mind when reading the statement by the Padungan assemblyman (Wong). “There are […]
It’s a marathon, not a sprint
SIBU: The war against Covid-19 is a marathon and not a sprint, said Senator Robert Lau Hui Yew. “Our mindset has to be tuned in that direction. The new norm has to be ingrained,” he said in a statement on July 27. Lau pointed out that Sarawak had done well to flatten the curve over […]
SUPP submits nominee
SIBU: Sarawak United People’s Party (SUPP) Bawang Assan Branch has submitted to the party’s leadership its nominee for the Bawang Assan seat in the coming state election. Branch chairman Senator Robert Lau told New Sarawak Tribune on Sunday the party had qualified and experienced members who were ready to serve in whatever capacity. He said […]
Three areas to be addressed
Lau to pay heed on these during his term as senator SIBU: Chairman of Bawang Assan branch of Sarawak United People’s Party (SUPP) Robert Lau Hui Yew who sworn in as a senator today will pay more heed to three areas during his three-year term. He said the first and foremost will be Sarawak’s rights and interest […]
Nation not out of the woods yet
SIBU: The announcement of the recovery movement control order (RMCO) shows that the government feels that the country is not out of the woods yet in terms of the threat from Covid-19, said Sarawak United People’s Party (SUPP) Bawang Assan branch chairman Robert Lau. “However, I believe this will be the last phase. This phase […]
‘Up to SDMC to regulate business’
KUCHING: Sarawak government has the right to regulate the operations of businesses in the state, said Sibu Rural District Council (SRDC) deputy chairman Robert Lau Hui Yew. With the state’s decision to not follow the federal government in opening up businesses under the conditional movement control order (CMCO), the rights to regulate the type of […]
‘Don’t forget what SUPP is for’
SIBU: Members of the Sarawak United People’s Party (SUPP) were once again reminded not to lose sight of the fact that their party was established to fight for the rights of Sarawakians to decide their own future. Also, the party does not represent only one race, said SUPP Bawang Assan branch chairman Robert Lau Hui […]
