Abdul Mutalib to step down as Bintulu Port chairman on May 1

KUALA LUMPUR: Datuk Abdul Mutalib Alias will be stepping down as Bintulu Port Holdings Bhd (BPH) chairman upon the expiry of his two-year tenure on May 1, 2023. In a filing with Bursa Malaysia today, BPH said Abdul Mutalib, who holds a master’s degree in business administration from Governors State University, Illinois, United States, was […]

Stepping down; “something normal” in politics, Rohani says

KUCHING: Datuk Seri Rohani Abdul Karim has described that “it is something normal” in politics to step down and give way to the young ones, after deciding not to defend her seat in Batang Lupar in the 15th general election (GE15). Although she is not seeking re-election, she will continue working together with Gabungan Parti […]

Voon may stay out of GE15

KUCHING: Parti Bumi Kenyalang (PBK) President Voon Lee Shan does not rule out the possibility of not contesting in the 15th general election (GE15) at the eleventh hour before nomination day on Saturday (Nov 5) – due to lack of funds. Although he has received the candidate appointment letter (watikah) issued by Parti Sarawak Bersatu […]

Do not retire the good just yet: Wan Junaidi

KUCHING: Santubong MP Datuk Seri Wan Junaidi Tuanku Jaafar has hinted that he may be contesting in the coming general election (GE15). “Do not retire those who are good just yet,” he said when asked if he was among those who are stepping down in the next general election at a press conference here today. […]

Yes to elderly politicians stepping down

SIBU: Most Gabungan Parti Sarawak (GPS) component leaders here agree that senior and ageing politicians must know when to exit to make way for fresh blood. This idea was put forward by Parti Pesaka Bumiputera Bersatu (PBB) senior vice president Datuk Seri Fadillah Yusof in an exclusive interview with this tabloid last Friday. “Politicians must […]