{"id":22086,"date":"2018-06-04T17:29:23","date_gmt":"2018-06-04T09:29:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.suppnewsportal.com\/main\/?p=22086"},"modified":"2018-06-05T00:36:25","modified_gmt":"2018-06-04T16:36:25","slug":"dr-sim-we-must-not-lose-hope-but-continue-to-work-hard","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.suppnewsportal.com\/main\/?p=22086","title":{"rendered":"Dr Sim: we must not lose hope but continue to work hard"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Sarawak United Peoples\u2019 Party (SUPP) will do their soul\u00a0searching following the shocking defeat in the recent election and get up\u00a0again to work for the people, said Party president, Datuk Dr. Sim Kui\u00a0Hian.<\/p>\n<p>He said the party\u00a0 will throw their support behind Chief Minister,\u00a0Datuk Patinggi Abang Johari and worked with PBB, Party Rakyat Sarawak\u00a0(PRS), and Progressive Democratic Party (PDP) to fight on for Sarawakians.<\/p>\n<p>After raising the party\u2019s flag in conjunction with the party\u2019s 59th years\u00a0anniversary celebration at the party headquarters, Dr. Sim\u00a0said with the unity of the four component parties, they can face to\u00a0win the war.<\/p>\n<p>The party suffered a shocking loss in the recent general election\u00a0after losing 6 of the seven seats contested.<\/p>\n<p>Dr. Sim said despite the loss\u00a0 being painful, they should get up and continue to do what they should be doing by serving the people.<\/p>\n<p>Calling on members not to be afraid of being in the opposition,\u00a0Dr. Sim said this was not the first time the party was in the\u00a0opposition as they can work as Opposition in the Federal government\u00a0but should not forget they are the State government in\u00a0Sarawak.<\/p>\n<p>He said for the next three years, members need to work in unity\u00a0and improve their shortfall and do better. He said it is time\u00a0for them to carry out their work into the interior and focus on\u00a0helping people of all races and religion. \u201cWe must be people\u00a0eccentric,\u00a0 reach out to them and do better than before.<\/p>\n<p>Dr. Sim said besides the party branch chairmen, the political\u00a0secretaries, the community leaders, all have to work hard. \u201cWe may lost the battle but let us win the war,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.suppnewsportal.com\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/IMG_2580.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-22087\" alt=\"IMG_2580\" src=\"http:\/\/www.suppnewsportal.com\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/IMG_2580-300x224.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"224\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.suppnewsportal.com\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/IMG_2580-300x224.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.suppnewsportal.com\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/IMG_2580-1024x767.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.suppnewsportal.com\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/IMG_2583.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-22088\" alt=\"IMG_2583\" src=\"http:\/\/www.suppnewsportal.com\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/IMG_2583-300x224.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"224\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.suppnewsportal.com\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/IMG_2583-300x224.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.suppnewsportal.com\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/IMG_2583-1024x767.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sarawak United Peoples\u2019 Party (SUPP) will do their soul\u00a0searching following the shocking defeat in the recent election and get up\u00a0again to work for the people, said Party president, Datuk Dr. Sim Kui\u00a0Hian. He said the party\u00a0 will throw their support behind Chief Minister,\u00a0Datuk Patinggi Abang Johari and worked with PBB, Party Rakyat Sarawak\u00a0(PRS), and Progressive Democratic Party (PDP) to fight on for Sarawakians. After raising the party\u2019s flag in conjunction with the party\u2019s 59th years\u00a0anniversary celebration at the party headquarters, Dr. Sim\u00a0said with the unity of the four component parties,<a href=\"http:\/\/www.suppnewsportal.com\/main\/?p=22086\" class=\"read-more\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":22087,"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\/22086"}],"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=22086"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/www.suppnewsportal.com\/main\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22086\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":22089,"href":"http:\/\/www.suppnewsportal.com\/main\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22086\/revisions\/22089"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.suppnewsportal.com\/main\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/22087"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.suppnewsportal.com\/main\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=22086"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.suppnewsportal.com\/main\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=22086"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.suppnewsportal.com\/main\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=22086"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}