{"id":18401,"date":"2017-07-09T14:59:19","date_gmt":"2017-07-09T06:59:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.suppnewsportal.com\/main\/?p=18401"},"modified":"2017-07-09T15:22:17","modified_gmt":"2017-07-09T07:22:17","slug":"members-urged-to-have-confidence-in-partys-leadership","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.suppnewsportal.com\/main\/?p=18401","title":{"rendered":"Members urged to have confidence in party\u2019s leadership"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Dr Sim, when officiating at the party\u2019s 58th anniversary dinner in Sibu on Friday,\u00a0Urged members \u00a0to have confidence in the party\u2019s leadership.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThis party has been in existence for 58 years. It is still around because it is a people\u2019s party and it fights for Sarawak and all Sarawakians,\u201d he reminded all members.<\/p>\n<p>Dr Sim \u00a0said during the last state election, the party won seven of the 12 seats contested.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cHopefully, the people will give \u00a0their 100 per cent support to the party in the coming general election,\u201d he said, adding that the party would field the best candidates.<\/p>\n<p>He also hoped to see SUPP members of parliament coming from Sibu.<\/p>\n<p>SUPP has 111,000 members across the state, with Bumiputeras making up about one-third, hence a multi-racial party.<\/p>\n<p>The party\u2019s vice-president II Datuk Francis Harden Hollis, who is Assistant Minister of Community Well Being, secretary-general Datuk Sebastian Ting, Bukit Assek branch chairman Chieng Buong Toon and Nangka branch chairman Chua Beng Seng were also at the gathering.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.suppnewsportal.com\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/19748855_10154736191118133_6924435995120286919_n.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-18402\" alt=\"19748855_10154736191118133_6924435995120286919_n\" src=\"http:\/\/www.suppnewsportal.com\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/19748855_10154736191118133_6924435995120286919_n.jpg\" width=\"960\" height=\"720\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.suppnewsportal.com\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/19748855_10154736191118133_6924435995120286919_n.jpg 960w, http:\/\/www.suppnewsportal.com\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/19748855_10154736191118133_6924435995120286919_n-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 960px) 100vw, 960px\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.suppnewsportal.com\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/19756463_10154736209603133_983474861703954989_n.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-18403\" alt=\"19756463_10154736209603133_983474861703954989_n\" src=\"http:\/\/www.suppnewsportal.com\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/19756463_10154736209603133_983474861703954989_n.jpg\" width=\"960\" height=\"720\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.suppnewsportal.com\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/19756463_10154736209603133_983474861703954989_n.jpg 960w, http:\/\/www.suppnewsportal.com\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/19756463_10154736209603133_983474861703954989_n-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 960px) 100vw, 960px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dr Sim, when officiating at the party\u2019s 58th anniversary dinner in Sibu on Friday,\u00a0Urged members \u00a0to have confidence in the party\u2019s leadership. \u201cThis party has been in existence for 58 years. It is still around because it is a people\u2019s party and it fights for Sarawak and all Sarawakians,\u201d he reminded all members. Dr Sim \u00a0said during the last state election, the party won seven of the 12 seats contested. \u201cHopefully, the people will give \u00a0their 100 per cent support to the party in the coming general election,\u201d he said,<a href=\"http:\/\/www.suppnewsportal.com\/main\/?p=18401\" class=\"read-more\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":18403,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1,7],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.suppnewsportal.com\/main\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18401"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.suppnewsportal.com\/main\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.suppnewsportal.com\/main\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.suppnewsportal.com\/main\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.suppnewsportal.com\/main\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=18401"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/www.suppnewsportal.com\/main\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18401\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":18404,"href":"http:\/\/www.suppnewsportal.com\/main\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18401\/revisions\/18404"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.suppnewsportal.com\/main\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/18403"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.suppnewsportal.com\/main\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=18401"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.suppnewsportal.com\/main\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=18401"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.suppnewsportal.com\/main\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=18401"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}