‘Better late than never’: MBKS Mayor responds to Pending incumbent’s ‘great mayor’ praise
By Karen Bong KUCHING, Oct 31: Kuching South City Council (MBKS) Mayor Dato Wee Hong Seng has welcomed Pending incumbent Violet Yong’s acknowledgement of him as a “great mayor”, but stressed that the position has a defined tenure and that his political future ultimately rests with the people and his party leadership. Responding to Yong’s Facebook post suggesting that he could continue serving as MBKS Mayor even if he fails to win a seat in the coming Sarawak State Election, Wee said it was…
MBKS Mayor Dato Wee Hong Seng welcomed Violet Yong's praise but emphasized his tenure's limits and readiness to step down.
Mayor Wee welcomed praise from Violet Yong despite past criticisms.
He stressed that his mayoral term has a defined end and should not be indefinite.
Wee said he will continue serving well until his term ends in 15 months.
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KUCHING, Oct 31: Kuching South City Council (MBKS) Mayor Dato Wee Hong Seng has welcomed Pending incumbent Violet Yong’s acknowledgement of him as a “great mayor”, but stressed that the position has a defined tenure and that his political future ultimately rests with the people and his party leadership.
Responding to Yong’s Facebook post suggesting that he could continue serving as MBKS Mayor even if he fails to win a seat in the coming Sarawak State Election, Wee said it was encouraging to receive such recognition after years of criticism.
Speaking during his ShallWeeTalk live session today, he jokingly remarked that it had taken almost seven years since he assumed office on Sept 1, 2019, for someone who had repeatedly criticised him to finally acknowledge that he was a good mayor.
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