PRS eyeing state seat in Limbang Division
[BorneoPost] - 02/18/2025
KUCHING (Feb 18): Parti Rakyat Sarawak (PRS) Limbang is eyeing a state seat in Limbang Division in the event of a re-delineation exercise by the Election Commission (EC). PRS is not well represented in the northern region especially in Miri, Limbang and Lawas areas, PRS Batu Danau branch (…)
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[Malay Mail] - 18/02/2025
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[Malay Mail] - 18/02/2025
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[New Straits Times] - 18/02/2025
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[BorneoPost] - 18/02/2025
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[BorneoPost] - 18/02/2025
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[Malay Mail] - 18/02/2025
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[BorneoPost] - 18/02/2025
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[New Straits Times] - 18/02/2025
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[Malay Mail] - 18/02/2025
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[BorneoPost] - 18/02/2025
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[New Straits Times] - 18/02/2025