Tiong visits longhouses in Dudong

SIBU: President of the Progressive Democratic Party (PDP) Datuk Seri Tiong King Sing on Monday (Dec 21) paid a visit to ten longhouses in Dudong constituency, starting as early as 4.30am. The visit was to gain a clear understanding on local issues and fostering closer relationships with the people. During the visit, he found that […]

Tiong apologises

KUCHING: Under fire Bintulu MP Datuk Seri Tiong King Sing has issued an apology for his earlier remark in Parliament which caused public uproar last week. “To ensure the smooth process of Dewan Rakyat and for the sake of national interest and harmony, I apologise for my words during my debate on the 2021 Budget. […]

‘DG takut mati’ statement raises commotion in parliament

KUALA LUMPUR: A commotion erupted in the Dewan Rakyat sitting today when Datuk Seri Tiong King Sing (GPS-Bintulu), while debating the Supply Bill 202, said that ‘DG (Health DG) takut mati’ (is afraid of dying). Tiong questioned why the Health DG (Tan Sri Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah) did not go out into the field to […]

Put safety first

KUCHING: The Prime Minister’s Special Envoy to China Datuk Seri Tiong King Sing has questioned contractors involved in the construction of the Pan Borneo Highway over the unsatisfactory conditions of the road. In a media statement on Sunday (Oct 11), the Bintulu MP slammed contractors who should have been able to solve engineering and technical […]

Tiong denies backing Anwar

BINTULU: Progressive Democratic Party (PDP) president Datuk Seri Tiong King Sing has refuted claims of him backing Parti Keadilan Rakyat (PKR) president Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim to be the next prime minister in forming the new federal government. He stressed that he remains steadfast alongside Chief Minister Datuk Patinggi Abang Johari Tun Openg and that […]

‘I only wanted to help the hawkers’

KUCHING: Bintulu MP Datuk Seri Tiong King Sing has told Sibu Municipal Council (SMC) chairman Clarence Ting that he was not attempting to politicise matters under the local authorities. Instead, he was just voicing out certain issues for local hawkers and the Sarawak Hawker Association in order to find solutions to their problems. “As a […]

Resolve issues affecting people

KUCHING: Politicians should take the initiative to dive deep into issues affecting the people and look for opportunities to resolving them. Bintulu MP Datuk Seri Tiong King Sing in stressing this said, too often politicians fail to highlight the particular issues affecting the livelihoods of the people when they are perched high in their positions. […]

Wrong example for youth

KUCHING: Democratic Action Party Socialist Youth (Dapsy) has displayed the wrong example to youth through their arrogant and naïve act of pasting Chinese characters on road signs in the city centre. Progressive Democratic Party (PDP) president Datuk Seri Tiong King Sing said Dapsy’s act highlights the roguish and thuggish nature that DAP members were known […]

‘Stop living in the past’

MIRI: Chairman of Sarawak United People’s Party (SUPP) Bawang Assan branch Senator Robert Lau Hui Yew has been chided for having quoted studies and reports on Sibu’s flood issues made more than 10 years ago. “Has the Senator forgotten that we in the second half of 2020? Why did he insist on recollecting a report […]

More healthcare facilities needed for Bintulu

KUCHING: Bintulu MP Datuk Seri Tiong King Sing has asked the Health Ministry to study and better understand the present situation of the health services provided in Bintulu. He said among the problems now is that there is not enough space for more haemodialysis machines to be placed in the health facilities. “The government does […]