Kota Sentosa State assemblyman, Wilfred Yap rejected claims by former Treasury official Nik Ahmad Azmi Nik Md Daud that the Petroleum Development Act 1974 (PDA) was a “voluntary harmonisation” agreed by all states. Yap argued that Sarawak, as a founding partner of Malaysia under the Malaysia Agreement 1963 (MA63), cannot be equated with Malayan states and never consented to the PDA through its Legislative Assembly. He said the signing of Vesting Deeds by the Chief Minister in 1974 did not reflect the democratic consent of Sarawakians. He added that theRead More

Hui Sing Community Hall has been upgraded under the Rural Transformation Programme (RTP) 2024 with RM200,000 allocated for repairs and improvements. Kota Sentosa assemblyman, Wilfred Yap together with Kuching South City Council (MBKS) officers, conducted a final inspection of the project, which addressed long-standing issues such as a leaking roof and structural wear after more than 20 years without major renovations. The upgrading works included roof repairs, structural strengthening and essential improvements to restore safety, comfort and usability for residents. “The Hui Sing Community Hall has always been a focalRead More