Kota Sentosa Assemblyman Wilfred Yap has congratulated all ministers and deputy ministers entrusted with new or expanded responsibilities following the Cabinet reshuffle announced by Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim. In a press statement, Wilfred Yap said he wished the newly appointed Cabinet members well in carrying out their duties in service to the nation. However, he stressed that a Cabinet reshuffle should not be seen as an end in itself, but must be measured by the federal government’s ability to deliver on the reform agenda promised to the rakyat.Read More

Kota Sentosa State assemblyman Wilfred Yap witnessed the official handover of the Letter of Award for the Rural Transformation Programme RTP Project 2025 involving the upgrading of SK Mejar Jeneral Dato Ibrahim at Kem Semenggo Phase 2. The handover ceremony was also witnessed by Semenggo Camp Commander Lieutenant Colonel Badrul Hisham, together with officers from the Public Works Department JKR. The project, implemented through the cabut undi contractor Syarikat Pakar Bumiputra, involves an allocation of RM300,000 and is expected to directly benefit both students and teachers. Yap said the SarawakRead More

The Padawan Municipal Council MPP will carry out reconstruction works on existing dilapidated sewer lines at Lorong Tian Ling 1 and Lorong Tian Ling 3, Taman Tian Ling. MPP Chairman Tan Kai said the project is aimed at improving the efficiency of the sewerage system while reducing the risk of infrastructure failure in the area. “This reconstruction work is necessary to ensure the sewer system functions more effectively, prevents future breakdowns and provides a cleaner and safer environment for residents living nearby,” he said. According to Tan, the works willRead More

Sarawak continues to show that unity is nurtured through shared learning spaces and active community engagement, said Kota Sentosa State Assemblyman Wilfred Yap at the Program Sentuhan Komuniti Bestari organised by Perpustakaan D’Everglade Stutong Baru. Speaking at the programme, Yap said Sarawak’s strength lies in its diversity and the strong sense of togetherness among Anak Sarawak, regardless of race, religion or background. He said programmes that encourage children and families to read and learn together help build a solid foundation of unity and mutual respect within the community. Yap notedRead More

The Padawan Municipal Council MPP has strengthened its preparedness for the rainy season by closely monitoring flood prone areas and implementing mitigation measures to address rainwater ponding and flash floods, with the aim of ensuring the safety of residents. MPP said a series of proactive measures have been carried out to reduce flood risks and enhance public safety. These include trimming and cutting trees that obstruct motorists’ visibility, especially during periods of heavy rain. Excavation works on earth drains at identified flood hotspots have also been conducted to improve waterRead More

SUPP Kuching Branch Youth Training Secretary Raphael Yong said claims that recognising the Unified Examination Certificate UEC is unconstitutional do not align with Sarawak’s long standing institutional practice. Responding to remarks by Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim, Yong stressed that Article 152 of the Federal Constitution clearly establishes Malay as the national language and this has never been disputed. He said recognition of the UEC does not undermine the status of Malay, as UEC students are still required to study and pass the language. He pointed out that SarawakRead More

Kota Sentosa Assemblyman Wilfred Yap today handed over a RM240,000 UNIFOR grant to Ms Pauline Lim, witnessed by Father Leonard Yap, for upgrading works at the Blessed Sacrament Church in BDC. He said the funding will help improve the church’s facilities and create a safer and more comfortable environment for worshippers. Yap said Sarawak’s support for all religious groups reflects the state’s commitment to social inclusivity.“Sarawak continues to show through action that inclusivity strengthens unity, stability and progress. No community is left behind,” he said. “As we work towards PCDS2030,Read More

Kota Sentosa State Assemblyman Wilfred Yap presented two UNIFOR cheques amounting to RM780,000 to SK St Alban for infrastructure upgrades. The presentation ceremony was witnessed by Anglican Bishop Datuk Danald Jute. The allocations are as follows: RM400,000 allocation RM380,000 allocation Yap said the funding reflects the Sarawak Governments commitment to improving school facilities to provide a safe and supportive learning environment for students in Kota Sentosa. He also acknowledged the cooperation of the school management and the Anglican Church in facilitating the implementation of the projects for the benefit ofRead More

SUPP Kuching Branch Youth Chief, Nicholas Wung Duk Ying, said the complete defeat of DAP in Sabah’s seventeenth state election was worsened by the arrest of businessman Albert Tei on 28 November 2025, just before polling day. He said the arrest, linked to the Sabah mining license investigation, turned a potential informant into an accused individual, becoming “the last straw that broke the camel’s back” for many voters. He referred to comments by former MACC Chief Commissioner Latheefa Koya, who highlighted the contrast between Albert’s situation and previous high profileRead More

State Assemblyman for Kota Sentosa, Wilfred Yap, today presented several community development grants under the Unit for Other Religions (UNIFOR) and the Minor Rural Project (MRP) fund during the Christmas event organised by SJK Sam Hap Hin. Wilfred Yap presented RM140,000 UNIFOR Grant to SJK Sam Hap Hin which was received by School Board Chairman Stephen Kong for repair and upgrading of the school’s parking area, procurement of furniture and electrical equipment, purchase of ICT tools to enhance digital learning, and termite prevention works to protect school facilities. RM300,000 UNIFORRead More