Six New Senators Sworn-In

Six new senators sworn-in

KUALA LUMPUR, May 11 —Thirteen members of the Senate, including six new appointees, took their oath of office today before the Senate president, Datuk Awang Bemee Awang Ali Basah.The six new appointees are acting Bentong Umno chief Datuk Seri Mohamad Zaini Salleh, Wanita MCA chief Datuk Wong You Fong, Sabah DAP chairman Datuk Phoong Jin Zhe, Johor DAP vice-chairman Sheikh Umar Bagharib Ali, Sarawak DAP assistant secretary Larry Asap and R.Thiaga…

Larry Asap sworn in as Senator, marking first Dayak DAP representative in Dewan Negara

By DayakDaily Team KUCHING, May 11: Larry Asap has become the first Dayak representative from the Democratic Action Party (DAP) to be sworn in as a Senator in the Dewan Negara, in a ceremony at Parliament today which also saw three other newly appointed DAP Senators from Malay, Chinese and Indian communities take their oath. In a Facebook post, Bandar Kuching MP Dr Kelvin Yii Lee Wuen who witnessed the ceremony said the appointments reflect the …

3 senators from DAP, 1 from MCA among 6 new faces sworn in

Sabah DAP chairman Phoong Jin Zhe, Johor DAP vice-chairman Sheikh Umar Bagharib Ali, Sarawak DAP assistant secretary Larry Asap, and Wanita MCA chief Wong You Fong join a total of nine others in taking their oaths of office today.