GPS/ SUPP candidate for Sentosa constituency, Wilfred Yap said a vote for him is a vote for poverty elevation. Yap declared his intentions to prioritise easing the lives of the hard core poor particularly at the Stampin Resettlement Scheme Area and believed that within 5 years we will be able to significantly reduce if not eliminate the hard core poor category from the area. “In no way are we saying that we will provide them with Gold paved roads and Diamond street lightings but we do want to address theRead More

MPP Chairman, Lo Khere Chiang launched a retaining wall project at the river Bank along Batu Kitang Lama this morning. The retaining wall is 40 meters long costing RM76,000. Lo reminded the contractors to do a good job. There was an existing retaining wall on the other side which he said was well done and urged the contractor to do the same. The job, he added can be completed in two months time. Lo added that there are a lot of projects in Batu Kitang. Even with no election, heRead More

When no one was willing to take up the challenge of setting up the Sarawak United Peoples’ Party Public Complaints Bureau (SUPP PCB), Wilfred Yap Yau Sin stood up and accepted the task. SUPP PCB is now over seven years old and ever since its establishment in October 2014, Yap, the appointed chief now serving his third term, has never once taken a break from his role. As a man of commitment, he set himself a key performance indicator (KPI) to publish one press release per week on cases thatRead More

Gabungan Parti Sarawak (GPS)/SUPP candidate for Kota Sentosa Wilfred Yap Yau Sin said the constituency was never improved for the last 15 years under Democratic Action Party (DAP) since 2006. Believing that he could change the situation, Yap urged voters to give him five years and if he failed, they can move back to support DAP. Despite DAP being there for so long, Yap said, with expanding population the area is lack of development and infrastructure, especially in the Stampin Resettlement Scheme. Nobody bothers, he said, to do any upgradingRead More

MPP Chairman, Lo Khere Chiang is a hands-on person. He preferred to be on the ground to listen to his constituency problems, to attend weddings, funerals, birthdays: at any festive, joy or sadness, Lo is there. His logic for all this is simple, his people vote him in and he wants to be with them in time to share their happiness or sadness. Lo, who is also Padawan Municipal Chairman, has implemented a great number of plans he wished to put forward for Padawan to grow and progress before theRead More

SUPP Batu Kawa candidate, Dato’ Sri Dr. Sim Kui Hian assured Sarawakians that there is no issue in Sarawak despite the political turmoil in West Malaysia. Dr. Sim said there is news of extremisms, alcohol sales and issues of Timah, an alcoholic drink of which the name was said to be similar to that tof a Malay woman but in Sarawak, we do not have issues at all. He was referring to the Federal government requirement for coffee shops to obtain a licence to sell beer starting next year. “ThisRead More

Candidate for Batu Kawa, Dato Sri Dr. Sim Kui Hian showed his report cards, work done for the past five years this morning at his Batu Kawa SUPP Centre. In a press conference, Dr Sim said a total of RM 330,484,651 was spent on various projects. On economy, livelihood and Tourism, he has boosted tourism with RM 21.6 million Batu Kawa Riverbank Park, RM 15 million revival of the Ang Cheng Ho abandoned quarry, food festival, assistance for local farmers and modernisation of local farmers. For infrastructure betterment, millions wereRead More

Yap urged voters to give him a chanceSUPP (GPS) candidate for Kota Sentosa Wilfred Yap launched his ‘Serious For Kota Sentosa’ campaigning platform which he said will be used to disseminate messages to the masses via social and traditional media. Yap said due to the covid 19 Standard operating procedure (SOP) all traditional campaignin such like ceramah, door to door visit and entertaining functions are not allowed. He said thus candidates’ visibility will rely heavily on traditional media and social media. He added that his constituency will use this campaignRead More

Prof Dato Sri Dr. Sim Kui Hian is all ready to face the battle of the coming State election as since winning his first round of N.14, Batu Kawah, he has worked non-stop bringing development and upgrading of lives to the residents of Batu Kawah. President of Sarawak United Peoples’ Party (SUPP) and Minister of Local Government and Housing, Dr. Sim aged 56 as he is fondly known is all geared up and ready to face the opponents confidently. When he wrestled Batu Kawah from SUPP’s strongest opponent, DAP inRead More

Pending N.10 see a five-cornered fight in this 12th Sarawak Election. Incumbent Violet Yong Wui Wui (DAP), who is set to defend her seat for the fourth term, submitted her nomination papers at 8:58am, with her proposer Valene Yong Wui Fei and seconder Choo Chiew Jun. Sarawak United Peoples’ Party (SUPP-GPS) Milton Foo Tiang Wee and Parti Sarawak Bersatu (PSB) Tan Kay Hock, Parti Bumi Kenyalang (PBK) Teo Kuang Kim and Sarawak People’s Aspiration Party’s (Aspirasi) Chan Chee Hiong joined in the fray to upseat her. Election Commission Returning officerRead More

MBKS Mayor Wee Hong Seng arrived at 8:16am with Proposer (left) Tay Yu Siang, seconder (right) Dr Shajahan Sayed Ahmad. PBK Raymond Thong is the first to 8am arrived at 8am with Proposer Chong Chik Kiang, Seconder Lim Beng Hua. Aspirasi Lina Soo arrived at 8:28 am with Proposer Weenie Chua, Seconder Robert Ng. DAP Chairman Chong Chieng Jen arrived at 8:30am with proposer (right) Jong Yee Hung and Seconder Chan Khong Gin. Returning Officer is Theresa Korina Peter.

It is a five-cornered fight in Batu Lintang with incumbent See Chee How from Parti Sarawak Bersatu (PSB) taking on four others. Two veterans are SUPP candidate Sih Hua Tong, PBK candidate Voon Lee Shan with two new faces PKR candidate Cherishe Ng and Aspirasi candidate Alex Leong. In announcing these candidates at 10:29am this morning, Returning Officer Zuraida Idris announced the candidates and said no one was rejected. Leong was the first among the five to submit his nomination at 9:02am followed by N 9:04am, Voon 9:07am, See 9:12amRead More

SUPP President Dato Sri Dr Sim Kui Hian will face three opponents in the election from DAP, PBK and Aspirasi. Dr sim is the first to arrive at 7:47am yesterday accompanied by Proposer Lim Ah Ted and seconder Lated Bin Samed. DAP Kelvin Yii arrived at 8:25 am with his proposal Christina Chiew and seconder Law Kim Nee. Parti Bumi Kenyalang Chai Kueh Khun, proposal Jong Nan Syn and seconder Chang Mui Kian arrived at 8:40am Aspirasi Fong Pau Teck arrived at 9am with his proposal, Ching Shin Hwa andRead More

Batu Kitang N13 will see a four corner fight. Chairman of Padawan MPP, Lo Khere Chiang is the first to arrive at 8:02 with his Proposer Temenggong Tan Joo Phoi and seconder, Lim Lian Kee yesterday to face DAP, PSB and PBK. PSB Liu Thiam Leong arrived at 8:30 am with proposal Kety Mary anak James and seconder Voon Sze Nee. Mohd Aziz Isa arrived at 8:40am with his Proposer Bernard Chin and seconder Tedy ak Melut. PBK Wong Tun Teck proposal Hii Kwong Ing and seconder Ting Meng ChoonRead More

SUPP will field in18 candidates in the 12 Sarawak elections and had received a letter of authorisation from the Chairman of GPS, Datuk Patinggi Abang Johari. There are 8 new faces, 7 incumbents and three had stood before. Party President, Dato’ Sri Dr. Sim Kui Hian will defend his seat in Batu Kawah and Secretary General, Datuk Sebastian Ting in Piasau. New faces are Dato Wee Hong Seng in Padungan, Billy Sujang in Opar, Desmond Sateng Sanjan in Engkilili, Chieng Jin Ek in Bukit Assek, Pang Leong Ming in TanjongRead More