Redistribution of seats doable

KUCHING: A redistribution of seats in line with a party’s winnability in the areas for the upcoming state election is doable provided a mechanism and formula is agreed upon by component parties within the Gabungan Parti Sarawak (GPS) coalition, said Universiti Malaysia Sarawak deputy dean Arnold Puyok. He suggested that an internal audit must be […]

Work out amicable seat allocations, says PBB info chief

KUCHING: Gabungan Parti Sarawak (GPS) leaders and members need to use every endeavour to work out amicable solutions in resolving any differences on seats claims, said Parti Pesaka Bumiputera Bersatu (PBB) information chief Datuk Idris Buang. He said if seat-swapping among the component parties is necessary, what is important is that GPS wins in the […]

Seat swap? Why not?

KUCHING: Swapping of seats could be an option if voters have lost faith in the respective parties. Parti Pesaka Bumiputera Bersatu (PBB) vice-president Datuk Abdul Karim Rahman Hamzah said voters had indicated that they would not give their support if a party was still given the exclusive right to put forward only their candidates. “In […]

The Cinderella effect

No matter how your heart is grieving, if you keep on believing, the dream that you wish will come true. – Cinderella, a folk tale embodying a myth-element of unjust oppression and triumphant reward “We need to make Sarawakians feel that the PH government cares for them, that they are part of the country’s mainstream […]