Rise in interest rates will affect economy

KUCHING: Sarawak United People’s Party (SUPP) Stakan branch chairman, Datuk Sim Kiang Chiok, said the second increase in bank interest rates, from 1.75% to 2% and now 2.25% will affect the state’s economy, especially businesses. “The world economy is facing challenges as we are just coming out of the pandemic and the economy is on […]

Engaging, noting SUPP’s walkabout

MIRI: Various issues were brought up by the public during the Sarawak United People’s Party (SUPP) Senadin service team walkabout. It was held at the Riam Corner Foodcourt this morning. Present to grace the walkabout session were Minister of Transport cum Senadin assemblyman Datuk Seri Lee Kim Shin and Cr Jeffery Phang who is also […]

Reclaim Sarikei parliamentary seat

REPOK: To win back the Sarikei parliamentary seat in the 15th General Election (GE15), the Sarawak United People’s Party (SUPP) Sarikei branch has been urged to work together. During a recent visit to the Repok Constituency Service Centre, Deputy Premier and SUPP president Datuk Seri Dr Sim Kui Hian said the seat must be won […]

SUPP rallies members to focus on development

BINTULU: Members of Sarawak United People’s Party (SUPP) need to focus on developing the state regardless of their different backgrounds. SUPP secretary-general Datuk Sebastian Ting stressed that unity and cooperation with each other is therefore very important. Ting said with hard work, sacrifices and leadership, SUPP would be able to continue the state’s mission for […]

Safety kits distributed to hawkers in Miri

MIRI: Sarawak United People’s Party (SUPP) Piasau Branch distributed a total of 800 safety kits to hawkers last Sunday (June 26). The team, led by Deputy Minister for Tourism, Creative Industry and Performing Arts Datuk Sebastian Ting, headed to Lutong Bazaar and Lutong Sunday Market to hand out the kits. In another development, Ting, who […]

SUPP rallies members to develop together

BINTULU: Sarawak United People’s Party (SUPP) secretary-general Datuk Sebastian Ting said members should enhance unity and cooperation to play their role in developing the state. “In this regard, I believe that we are in the mainstream. Let us develop our new economy, digital economy and green economy together. “Let us bring not only Sarawak but […]

SUPP eyes GE15 candidates

SIBU: The potential candidates for the Sibu and Lanang parliamentary seats in the upcoming 15th general election (GE15) are still under consideration. Deputy Premier Datuk Seri Dr Sim Kui Hian, who is also president of Sarawak United People’s Party (SUPP) told reporters this after officiating at a joint installation ceremony of SUPP Bawang Assan and […]

An open letter to BNM on financial frauds

KUCHING: Sarawak United People’s Party (SUPP) Public Complaint Bureau has questioned the Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM) on the action taken against banks that do not follow the central bank’s standard operating procedures (SOP) and guidelines. Its bureau chief Milton Foo in an open letter to the BNM today, has also raised his concern on the […]

MCMC urged to investigate online scams thoroughly

KUCHING: The Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission (MCMC) has been urged to work with the police to tackle cybercrimes, especially online fraud or scam cases. Sarawak United People’s Party (SUPP) Women chief Kho Teck Wan said the relevant authorities must investigate the cases thoroughly despite they (cases) were usually quite complex and time consuming. She […]

SUPP out to reduce poverty gap

BINTANGOR: The Sarawak United Peoples’ Party (SUPP) is out to reduce the poverty gap in rural and urban areas, said Meradong assemblyman Datuk Ding Kuong Hiing. “The party also wants to  strengthen the economy of the Bumiputera and Chinese communities of Sarawak and prioritise the well-being of youths and women in the state. “In this […]