The Borneo Post

PBB Women’s wing gearing up for state election

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KUCHING: Parti Pesaka Bumiputera Bersatu (PBB) Women’s wing has been strengthen­ing its party machinery to prepare for the next state election that is due in the middle of next year.

In a statement yesterday, the party’s Women Wing supreme council said a series of programmes had been organised, including ‘Sarawak Kita Empun’, ‘Randau Wanita PBB’, ‘Ziarah and Zoom Meeting’ with the party’s other women chiefs from across the state.

“The policies and initiative­s of the Gabungan Parti Sarawak (GPS) government, including those already announced by Chief Minister Datuk Patinggi Abang Johari Tun Openg, and the state’s achievemen­t in charting developmen­t will continue to be greater promoted to the public.”

It added the supreme council had also produced narrative and infographi­c and election preparatio­n materials to be distribute­d to the women chiefs of the party’s 82 branches during a meeting yesterday.

“The whole machinery of PBB will be working hard to ensure

The policies and initiative­s of the Gabungan Parti Sarawak (GPS) government, including those already announced by Chief Minister Datuk Patinggi Abang Johari Tun Openg, and the state’s achievemen­t in charting developmen­t will continue to be greater promoted to the public. PBB Women’s wing supreme council

the GPS state government wins the election with a big majority. We need strong mandate from the people to bring the state towards becoming the most developed state in the country by 2030.”

The Women’s wing supreme council also supported the decision of the Yang di-Pertuan Agong Al-Sultan Abdullah Ri’ayatuddin Al-Mustafa Billah Shah of not enforcing a State of Emergency, after consulting with other Malay rulers.

“Preparatio­n for the next state election will proceed as usual and members of the Women’s wing will adhere to standard operating procedures when carrying out activities.”

The supreme council urged the public and voters to support the ruling GPS coalition to ensure the rights of Sarawak, infrastruc­ture developmen­t, political stability, peace and harmony among races continue to be prioritise­d and protected.

“The PBB Women’s wing hopes that all GPS candidates will be able to win in the upcoming state election.”

On a separate note, the Women wing supreme council also extended their appreciati­on to the editorial committee of the book titled ‘Wings of Change: The Wanite PBB Journey’ for documentin­g the contributi­on and involvemen­t of the women’s wing in the party.

 ??  ?? Dato Sri Fatimah Abdullah (centre), who is PBB Women chief, posing for a photo with other members of the Women’s wing supreme council during a meeting yesterday.
Dato Sri Fatimah Abdullah (centre), who is PBB Women chief, posing for a photo with other members of the Women’s wing supreme council during a meeting yesterday.

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