Nancy seeks to restore Santubong’s historic status

KUCHING: Santubong Member of Parliament (MP) Datuk Seri Nancy Shukri wishes to bring back Santubong as a historic place as well as stimulate the tourism sector. In stating this, she pledged that there will be more activities and programmes organised in the parliamentary constituency, which will bring together the local folks and the people outside to […]

Nancy seeks better internet connectivity at 10 schools

KUCHING: Women, Family and Community Development Minister Datuk Seri Nancy Shukri has urged the Malaysian Communication and Multimedia Commission (MCMC) in Sarawak to improve internet connectivity in ten schools in the Santubong constituency. Nancy, who is Santubong MP, visited the MCMC Sarawak Regional Office on Sunday morning to hear MCMC’s internet connectivity plans for Santubong. […]

Three-cornered fight for Santubong

KUCHING: The Santubong parliamentary seat will witness a three-cornered fight in the upcoming 15th General Election (GE15). Among the contenders are Datuk Seri Nancy Shukri from Gabungan Parti Sarawak (GPS); Mohamad Zen Peli from Parti Amanah Negara (Amanah); and Affendi Jeman (Independent). Nancy, clad in a white GPS shirt, was the first to arrive at […]

Nancy wants to ensure Santubong remains a GPS seat

KUCHING: Datuk Seri Nancy Shukri has assured that she will do her best for the constituents in Santubong. The caretaker federal Minister of Tourism, Arts and Culture replaced incumbent Datuk Seri Wan Junaidi Tuanku Jaafar when the list of Gabungan Parti Sarawak (GPS) candidates was announced today. Wan Junaidi had earlier recommended his political secretary, […]

A farewell to Wan Junaidi?

WHO will be contesting for Gabungan Parti Sarawak (GPS) in the Santubong parliamentary constituency in the upcoming general election? It is the most talked about in the political arena right now and gossips are everywhere. Will Datuk Seri Wan Junaidi Tuanku Jaafar defend the seat? Or will he retire from politics? Currently, both Premier and […]

Santubong MP is okay with TikTok social media

KUCHING: Minister in the Prime Minister’s Department (Parliament and Law) Datuk Seri Dr Wan Junaidi Tuanku Jaafar is confident in his own ability to implement tasks as a politician and does not see TikTok social media as an obstacle “The first thing we should know as politicians is we have to know what our people […]

MP whose work is not over yet

My function in life is not to be a politician in Parliament: it is to get something done. – Bernadette Devlin, civil rights leader and ex-UK Member of Parliament If there is one member of Parliament that I will not hesitate to take my hat off to, it has got to be Datuk Seri Wan […]

Japanese students get a taste of Malay culture

KUCHING: A group of Japanese students were treated to a sampling of Malay Malay culture when they visited a village in Santubong, near here. The 13 students aged between 18 to 21 from the Tokyo University of Foreign Studies (TUFS) including two senior students aged 75 and 77 were given a warm welcome at Kampung […]

Santubong projects stopped by PH to continue

BY MEDEENA SYED ZAHIR KUCHING: Minister in the Prime Minister’s Department (Parliament and Law) Datuk Seri Wan Junaidi Tuanku Jaafar will ensure that six projects amounting to RM58.2mil under the Santubong parliamentary constituency are continued. The projects include the construction of the Kampung Muara Tebas embankment costing RM25mil, Sungai Sematan estuary erosion control project (RM7.5mil), […]

Bridge to enhance comfort of Kpg Santubong residents upon completion

KUCHING: Santubong MP Datuk Seri Dr Wan Junaidi Tuanku Jaafar hopes that the RM200,000 sum allocated to construct a 110-metre long concrete bridge to replace the existing bridge at Kampung Santubong will enhance the comfort and safety of residents there. “Construction under this Rural Transformation Programme (RTP) project will begin on Jan 11 and it […]