Dr Yii shocked but wishes Wong all the best
KUCHING: Bandar Kuching MP Dr Kelvin Yii said he was shocked when he heard about Padungan assemblyman Wong King Wei’s resignation from the Democratic Action Party (DAP). “Honestly, I was shocked and it pains me to receive the news of a person I call a brother, deciding to take a back seat from politics,” he […]
Chong shocked by Wong’s quit decision
KUCHING: A disappointed Sarawak DAP chairman Chong Chieng Jen is hoping his party colleague, Padungan assemblyman Wong King Wei, will reconsider his decision to quit the party. Reacting to Wong’s quit decision published in the media today (July 27), Chong said he was shocked and disappointed with former’s action. He said political parties had their […]
‘Wong probably disappointed with party’
KUCHING: Padungan assemblyman Wong King Wei’s resignation from Democratic Action Party (DAP) Sarawak probably stemmed from dissatisfaction with the party itself. In pointing this out, Universiti of Malaya (UM) senior lecturer Associate Professor Dr Awang Azman Awang Pawi said the party did not seem to welcome open internal and external criticisms and there was lack […]
Wong’s demission will tarnish DAP’s image
KUCHING: The resignation of Padungan assemblyman Wong King Wei from the Democratic Action Party (DAP) Sarawak will definitely tarnish the image of the party, said Universiti Malaysia Sabah (UMS) lecturer Lee Kuok Tiung. He said Wong also pointed out the fact that DAP was unable to fulfil its past election pledges when it became part […]
‘A brave and right thing to do’
KUCHING: It was a “brave and right thing to do” for former Democratic Action Party (DAP) vice-chairman Wong King Wei to leave the party, said Senator Robert Lau Hui Yew. “We, politicians, often have to do serious soul searching. This comes to mind when reading the statement by the Padungan assemblyman (Wong). “There are […]
Padungan rep quits DAP!
KUCHING: Padungan assemblyman and Democratic Action Party (DAP) Sarawak vice chairman Wong King Wei has quit the party. In a press statement on Sunday, Wong announced that he was relinquishing all party posts and resigning as DAP member with immediate effect. He also said he would not seek re-election in the coming state election despite […]
Let these businesses reopen
KUCHING: Padungan assemblyman Wong King Wei has called for the state government to look into special standard operating procedures (SOPs) for some overlooked businesses to resume operations without jeopardising the efforts to curb the spread of Covid-19. In a statement yesterday, Wong said the SOPs should cover some of the 23 business sectors which were […]
Wise move by Sarawak govt
KUCHING: The Sarawak government has made a wise decision to maintain the movement control order (MCO) status quo in the state, says Padungan assemblyman Wong King Wei. In a statement yesterday, he agreed with the state government’s decision to not reopen most economic sectors from May 4. He said the country would see a large […]
