MIRI – Five incumbents in Bekenu, Lambir, Piasau, Senadin, and Marudi will defend their seats in the 12th Sarawak election on December 18.
Gabungan Parti Sarawak (GPS) chairman Tan Sri Abang Johari Openg, who confirmed the matter, said the five incumbents have worked hard serving their respective areas.
“Insya-Allah, we will retain (them) so that the team can assist me and the larger team in GPS,” he said when speaking at a dinner here last night.
The five personalities are Datuk Rosey Yunus (Bekenu), Ripin Lamat (Lambir), Datuk Sebastian Ting (Piasau), Datuk Seri Lee Kim Shin (Senadin), and Datuk Penguang Manggil (Marudi).
When asked by reporters after the event on the fate of two more incumbents in Miri division, namely for Telang Usan and Mulu, Abang Johari said he will be making an announcement in his visit to Mulu today. – Bernama, November 25, 2021