Headmen must ensure residents cast their votes

BINTULU: Longhouse leaders bear a collective responsibility to ensure that all residents in their respective longhouses fulfil their civic duty by participating in the upcoming Jepak by-election on Nov 4. Parti Rakyat Sarawak (PRS) vice president Datuk John Sikie Tayai stressed the crucial role of voter support in electing the future representative of the Jepak […]

Voting process for Youth Parliament reps to be revamped

KUALA LUMPUR: The voting process for representatives of the Youth Parliament will undergo a major revamp next year, said Dewan Rakyat Speaker Tan Sri Johari Abdul. He said this was after the Ministry of Youth and Sports agreed to hand over the project to Parliament to manage. “The Youth Parliament will be used as an […]

CP wants smooth, safe voting process tomorrow

KUCHING: Police are hoping for a smooth and safe voting process tomorrow as Sarawakians are expected to come out en masse to polling stations across the state to fulfil their responsibility as voters. State police commissioner Datuk Mohd Azman Ahmad Sapri in a statement, stressed that strict actions will await those who attempt to disrupt […]

No untoward incidents reported: Police

ALOR GAJAH: No untoward incidents were reported during polling in the Melaka state election as of yesterday afternoon, said State deputy police chief, Datuk Razali Abu Samah. “So far, the voting process is going smoothly, and there have been no complaints from voters,” he said during a live interview with Bernama TV at the polling […]

Voting process smooth with high SOP compliance

MELAKA: Voting process in the Melaka state election was smooth with voters strictly complying with the standard operating procedures (SOPs) under the new normal to prevent the spread of Covid-19. Checks by Bernama found Election Commission (EC) chairman Datuk Abdul Ghani Salleh visited two polling centres to ensure smooth flow of the voting process, as […]

Villagers have the right to choose village chief

BAU: Villagers have every right to determine who they think is best suited to be their ketua kampung (village chief), said Tasik Biru assemblyman Datuk Henry Harry Jinep. He added that if the village chief did not perform his or her duties well, then villagers have the right to choose a new leader. “The village […]