CCJ: We didn't receive Pas invitation to attend PR meeting

KUCHING, Nov 8, 2014: Sarawak DAP chairman Chong Chieng Jen has denied that the party had received an invitation to attend a  State Pakatan Rakyat (PR) committee meeting chaired by Sarawak Pas last Thursday.

"We were in the dark of the meeting," he said when asked why the party was absent from the meeting.

Picture: Chong Chieng Jen (2nd right) says that his party did not receive an invitation to attend a PK committee meeting chaired by Sarawak Pas.

DAP nominates Thomas Tegong as a candidate for senatorship

KUCHING, Nov 8, 2014: Thomas Tegong Laka, a retired head of the Iban service of RTM, has been nominated by the Sarawak DAP as a candidate to be a senator from Sarawak.

The election of the senator by the Sarawak State Legislative Assembly is on Tuesday, Nov 13, in the event that two candidates are being nominated.

 Picture: Chong Chieng Jen (left) with Thomas Tegong Laka.

Rahman Yakub responding well to treatment at a private hospital

KUCHING, Nov 8, 2014: Datuk Justine Jinggut explained that his father-in-law Abdul Rahman Yakub is responding well to treatment at the Normal Medical Special Centre for flu infection.

"He has started eating...nothing to worry about," Justine said today.