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PDP ready for snap polls, says women’s wing

KUCHING: Progressive Democratic Party (PDP) is ready should a snap election be called in the state. Women chief Datuk Chiew Yen Chew said PDP should capitalise on the situation involving Democratic Action Party (DAP) and Parti Keadilan Rakyat (PKR). “Long before the movement control order (MCO), the women’s wing had set up Wanita election committees […]

‘Perikatan Nasional should call for snap polls’

KUCHING: Parti Aspirasi Rakyat Sarawak (Aspirasi) agrees with Umno vice-president Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaacob that Parliament should be dissolved so that the 15th general election could be held in order to solve the political issues faced in the country currently. Aspirasi president Lina Soo viewed that the Perikatan Nasional (PN) government should call for […]

Is a snap election the best option?

I’m a believer in the polls, by the way. Rarely do you see a poll that’s very far off. — Donald Trump, US President There is no doubt that there is a general feeling of unease among Malaysians. The unprecedented health crisis brought about by the Covid-19 pandemic, the global economic meltdown and the prevailing […]

Snap polls to end doubts

KUCHING: Prime Minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin appears to be gearing up for a snap general election (GE) to end doubts over his mandate amid accusations his Perikatan Nasional (PN) government is ‘backdoor’ and lacks parliamentary majority. Political observer Datuk Peter Minos predicted that the general election could be held as early as this year, […]