“Leave us alone, no need to come lah”: PBB info chief tells Peninsular campaigners
By Karen Bong KUCHING, Nov 6: Leaders from Peninsular Malaysia, particularly those from political parties, need not come to Sarawak to campaign in the upcoming 13th Sarawak Election, says Gabungan Parti Sarawak (GPS) and Parti Pesaka Bumiputera Bersatu (PBB) information chief Dato Sri Abdul Karim Rahman Hamzah. He said the State election should be left to local political parties and the people of Sarawak to determine, without unnecessary involvement from political leaders outside the State…
PBB info chief says Peninsular leaders should not campaign in Sarawak's election, stressing local control.
PBB info chief urges Peninsular leaders not to campaign in Sarawak's election.
He emphasizes that Sarawak's election should be decided by locals without outside interference.
Sarawak will continue to restrict entry for certain individuals, including political and non-political figures.
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KUCHING, Nov 6: Leaders from Peninsular Malaysia, particularly those from political parties, need not come to Sarawak to campaign in the upcoming 13th Sarawak Election, says Gabungan Parti Sarawak (GPS) and Parti Pesaka Bumiputera Bersatu (PBB) information chief Dato Sri Abdul Karim Rahman Hamzah.
He said the State election should be left to local political parties and the people of Sarawak to determine, without unnecessary involvement from political leaders outside the State.
“Leave us alone. However, that does not mean I am saying they are completely prohibited from coming here to campaign. We practise parliamentary democracy, and they are entitled to come to Sarawak. But it would be ‘sweeter’ if they did not,” he said during a press conference at his office here today, following the Election Commission’s (EC) announcement of the key dates for the Sarawak Election.
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