BERSIH Sabah successfully launched the 'Jom 100' campaign on Sunday, April 8 at Oriental hotel. The campaign was launched by Bersih’s Chief, Ambiga Sreneevasan.
'Jom 100' is an effort to achieve 100 percent voter turn out at the upcoming 13th general election in order to uphold the democratic principles and mitigate electoral fraud.
Andrew Ambrose and Anne Lasimbang have been officially appointed as the steering committee member of BERSIH and spokespersons in Sabah, at the recent Bersih 3.0 press conference inKuala Lumpur.
According to Andrew, 'Jom 100'” is an active call on all Sabahan to take their voice to the ballot box and hopes that Sabahan will come out to vote in full force to make a difference.
“Through 'Jom 100', we are doing our part to strengthen democracy by sending a message that voters want electoral reform. Particularly Sabahan who are faced with problems of replicated identities in electoral rolls,” said Andrew.
'Jom 100', is a nationwide campaign that tours around Malaysia including Perak, Kedah, Terengganu, Johor and now Sabah.
This campaign will be held in Padang Bandaran Kota Kinabalu from 2.00 pm to 4.00 pm.
Also present during the launch is the state assembly person for Likas, Liew Teck Chan; assembly person for Luyang Melanie Chia; Sabah Progressive Party (SAPP) Secretary General, Richard Yong; Parti Keadilan Rakyat (PKR) Kota Kinabalu Divison Chief Christina Liew; PKR Tuaran Division Chief Ansari Abdullah and STAR Sabah Chairperson Datuk Dr Jeffery Kitingan.
penduduk Sabah tak perlu lah ikut nak anjurkan bersih.
ReplyDeleteBERSIH 3.0 hanyalah permainan pembangkang. Ambiga tidak sepatutnya kita sokong.
ReplyDeletenampaknya pembangkang2 Sabah lebih suka ikut telunjuk Ambiga untuk menimbulkan huru hara di negeri ini..
ReplyDeleteagaknya kali ini berapa peserta2 perhimpunan Bersih akan dibayar?? jika sebelum ini ada dakwaan peserta dibayar antara rm50 hingga rm500, mesti kali ini jumlahnya lebih tinggi..
ReplyDeleteThankfully the Bersih 3.0 rallly in KK waspeaceful and without any unwanted incidents occurred throughout the two-hour gathering despite thousands of supporters showing up.
ReplyDeleteIt has been proven that without the interference of the police tear gas, and the participant had maintain peace and order. A heartfelt gratitude is long due to the law enforcement as well as authorities here in KK for not interfering with the fundamental rights of Sabahan to voice their concerns and views.
ReplyDeleteBERSIH Sabah has the full support of DBKK and the KK PDRM to gather at Padang Merdeka on April 28th.
ReplyDeleteA representative of DBKK informed BERSIH Sabah that they are planning a public programme on the same day with positive messaging such as, “Say No To Drugs”. When asked whether BERSIH Sabah and its supporters could attend the
ReplyDeleteprogramme, DBKK affirmed so, and welcomes the public.
DBKK has accepted the offer by BERSIH Sabah and Himpunan Hijau to carry out “gotong-royong” after the event, as to ensure the place is cleaned. BERSIH Sabah has also offered to promote the DBKK awareness campaign this Saturday, April 28th, and has offered to provide input in their programme, such as Sabahan indigenous dance performances.
ReplyDeleteDurin the rally , there was no chaos: Businesses are not affected. In fact coffee shops have more customers. Apart from that, the transportation business also benefited.
ReplyDeleteThis has proven that chaos was not intended, as and violence is not the way of life of Sabahan: The Sabahans that had participated the event had expressed their worries as well as the concerns relating the issues that has been highlighted in the past few years in a dignified manner. The same can't be said to the participants of similar rally in KL.
ReplyDeleteThe Sabah authorities have been exemplary in their cooperation, and BERSIH Sabah commends KK PDRM and DBKK for their integrity and support.
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