SPDP sokong calon BN di Bengoh

Parti Progresif Demokratik Sarawak (SPDP) Bahagian Mambong akan turun padang untuk membantu calon Barisan Nasional (BN) di kerusi Bengoh pada pilihan raya negeri akan datang.

Penyandang kerusi berkenaan Dr Jerip Susil dijangka akan dicalonkan semula bagi bertanding mempertahankan kerusi berkenaan dan beliau dijangka ditentang oleh dua calon parti pembangkang, iaitu Richard Peter dari Parti kebangsaan Sarawak (SNAP) dan Willie Mongin daripada Parti Keadilan Rakyat (PKR).

Ahli Majlis Tertinggi SPDP yang merangkap penyelaras SPDP Bahagian Mambong Kapten Zainuddin Tan Sri Hamdan Sirat berkata, semua ahli SPDP Mambong telah diarah untuk membantu bagi memastikan calon BN memenangi di kerusi Bengoh.

“Kita tidak kira siapa yang akan dicalonkan oleh BN di kerusi Bengoh kita akan tetap memberi sokongan.

“Itulah tujuan kita berada di kawasan Parlimen Mambong kerana kita mahu membantu rakan kita di dalam BN,” kata Kapten zainuddin.

Salah satu aktiviti yang diatur oleh SPDP Mambong bagi membantu BN di kawasan Bengoh ialah program “Bongkar Pentas Belia” yang telah diadakan pada Sabtu lalu di Kampung Peros, Krokong, Bau. Program tersebut mendapat sambutan yang sangat menggalakkan.

Program "Bongkar Pentas Belia" SPDP Mambong berjaya

KIRA-KIRA 1,000 belia dan penduduk di sekitar kawasan Bau dan Penrissen hadir untuk memeriahkan Program ‘Bongkar Pentas Belia’ yang berlangsung di Kampung Peros, Krokong, Bau pada hujung minggu lalu.

Program tersebut adalah anjuran bersama SPDP Mambong dan Jawatankuasa Kemajuan dan Keselamatan Kampung Peros dengan kerjasama  Jabatan Belia dan Sukan.

Pelbagai aktiviti diadakan membabitkan penyertaan belia dan penduduk Kampung Peros dan kawasan sekitarnya, seperti sesi ‘berandau’, jualan makanan dan pelbagai produk pertanian dan kraf tangan. 

Turut diadakan ialah sukaneka dan pertandingan mewarna untuk kanak-kanak.

Pusat Jalur Lebar Komuniti Krokong, Sarawak turut membuka kaunter perkhidmatannya bagi mendaftar ahli-ahli baru.

Pada sebelah malamnya pula telah diadakan persembahan pentas yang menampilkan tiga penyanyi Bidayuh, iaitu Anna Katie, Paul Kadun dan Eva Loging.


Majlis itu telah dirasmikan oleh Dr Jerip Susil,penyandang kerusi Dewan Undangan Negeri (DUN) Bengoh.

Belia adalah harapan bangsa yang tidak seharusnya dipersia-siakan dan sebab itulah SPDP amat menghargai sumbangan belia. 


Turut hadir pada majlis itu ialah Kapten Zainuddin Tan 
Sri Hamdan Sirat selaku penyelaras SPDP Mambong, penghului Dihoi Nyaweng dan Penghulu Federick Kenek serta ketua kampung dari kampung-kampung berhampiran. 


Belia-belia yang hadir meminta supaya aktiviti seumpama itu lebih kerap diadakan kefana pada pendapat mereka ia boleh dijadikan forum untuk mereka berkumpul dan berinteraksi, di samping untuk berkenalan dan bertukar-tukar idea dan pandangan.

Wanita SPDP Mambong gets pat on the back

Councellor Babara Mawan (7th from the right) and Captain
Zainuddin Tan Sri Hamdan Sirat (2th from the left), the
coordinator of SPDP Mambong at the opening ceremony of the Family Day

THE women’s wing of Sarawak Progressive Democratic Party (SPDP) Mambong Division on February 12 organised a Family Day cum dinner for their members at Kampung Emperoh Jambu in Padawan.

Their efforts received a pat on the back from the party’s Puteri chief Barbara Mawan who came to officiate the opening ceremony of the function.

Barbara also praised the efforts taken by Wanita SPDP Mambong in organising various activities in the past one year.

Ana Katie anf Paul Kadun sings a duet.

She said their efforts have made SPDP presence in the constituency felt and urged the movement to continue with the good work.

“You have all fallen in love with SPDP so keep the spirit alive. Keep yourself active and always be humble,’’ she said at the Family Day organised by the Wanita SPDP Mambong at Kampung Emperoh Jambu in Padawan near here.

Ballon blowing competition, one of the event held during the
Family Day

She also urged SPDP Mambong to recruit more members particularly women and youths to strengthen its presence in the constituency. 

Players of SPDP Mambong football team and Kampung
Emperoh Jambu after the friendly match.

So far, the movement has recruited more than 1,300 new members who are mostly youths.

Meanwhile at a dinner later in the evening, SPDP Mambong coordinator Captain Zaindddin Tan Sri Hamdan Sirat said their presence in the constituency was with good intention.

“SPDP is a component party of Barisan Nasional. We are here to consolidate the coalition,” he said.

Zainuddin hoped the Family Day would strengthen the movement’s relationship and cooperation with the villagers and the leaders of Barisan component parties.

Village headman Deniel Jita said there was no reason why the presence of SPDP in the area be politicised.

SPDP members donating their blood to the Sarawak General
Hospital Blood Bank.

“SPDP is a Barisan component party and there is nothing wrong for us to work together for the benefit of the people.

He also praised SPDP for its effort in helping those who are in need of assistance.

Various activities were held during the Family Day including a blood donation drive and cake making demonstration and sporting events.

In the friendly football match, SPDP Mambong lost 5-2 to Kampung Emperoh Jambu veteran’s team.

At night about 500 people attended a dinner held at the Balai Raya of Kampung Emperoh Jambu anfd the proceeds from the dinner later went to the village church fund.

Two Bidayuh singers Ana Katie and Paul Kadun entertained the guests at the dinner with their popular songs "Subi bireh" and "Seramat Ondu Sindo".

Members of SPDP Mambong visits Rumah George Ng. Nansang in Pakan

SPDP Mambong members with Pemanca Mambu ((second row, fifth from the right) and Tuai Rumah George (second row, forth from the right)

Tuai Rumah George serves tuak to his visitors.

ON the 23rd January 2011 a group of SPDP Mambong led by its chairman Captain Zainuddin Tan Sri Hamdan Sirat made a visit to Rumah George Ng. Nansang, Pakan, situated 12 kilometer from Pakan Town.

The modern 33-door longhouse is where the Minister of Social Development and Urbanisation Minister Datuk Sri William Mawan came from.

The delegation was received by Pemanca Mambu and Tuai Rumah George Ak Chungat on their arrival at the longhouse.

Mawan’s wife Datin Seri Julia and Councellor Babara Mawan was also presented to welcome the delegation.

At night the visitors were feted to a dinner by Datin Sri Julia’s family and the longhouse folks. A ‘berandau’ was also held.

Tuai rumah George in his speech said the longhouse folks were very happy with the visit from members of SPDP Mambong, adding that it was an honour for them to receive visitors, especailly those from as far as Mambong.

Captain Zainuddin thanked the pemanca, tuai rumah and the longhouse folks for their warm hospitality.

Prior to their visit to the longhouse they attended a unity dinner organised by SPDP Central Region at the Kinswood Hotel in Sibu and the following day delivered donations to the fire victims at Rumah Likik, Nanga Dandi, Sungai Pedanum in Pakan.

The 24-door longhouse was razed to the ground in less than 10 minutes during the 12.30 pm fire on Dec 30. The 20-year old longhouse is about 10 km away from Pakan Town.

SPDP on recruitment drive in Tarat and Bengoh

FULL SUPPORT: Kampung Emperoh Jambu headman, Encik
Deniel Jitom giving his speech at the meeting. Seen on the left
is Kapten Zainuddin and Khairuddin (second from the right).

SARAWAK Progressive and Democratic Party (SPDP) Youth exco member Khairuddin Abdul Kadir had called on the party’s leaders at the grassroot level to recruit more youths to become new members of the party.

“Recruit more youths as new members of the party because that is the new strategy being practiced by all political parties now,” he said a meeting organised by Wanita SPDP Bengoh at Kampung Emperoh Jambu in Padawan yesterday.

He said they are still many among the youths who are partyless and should be invited to become members of the party.

Khairuddin, a Bidayuh from Kampung Danu said the party headquarters will improve its database to ensure a more effective communication networking among the party’s members.

SPDP president Datuk Seri William Mawan had recently said the party need to recruit more members particularly from among the youths, and has set up a target to recruit not less than 20,000 members this year.

On another matter, Khairuddin confirmed that both Bengoh and Tarat branch, including the Wanita Wing will be sending their delegates and observers to the party’s annual general meeting (AGM) on Feb 26 and 27 in Bintulu.

To further strengthen the presence of the party in both constituencies, Khairuddin urged effort be made to recruit more youths as new members.

On the Family Day to be organized by SPDP Wanita of Bengoh and Tarat on Fabruari 12 at Kampung Emperoh Jambu, Khairuddin said it was a very good start for SPDP Mambong Division this year and hoped that more activities will be organised.

Meanwhile SPDP Bengoh and Tarat branch in its annual general meeting recently has adopted and agreed to bring up two resolutions to the party’s AGM in Bintulu on Fabruary 26 and 27.

Its Bengoh’s chairman Joseph Rangges said the two resolutions are to urged the State government to survey and to give out land title to all NCR land while the second resolution was to ask the party top leadership to give back the two counselors quota back to SPDP Bengoh and Tarat respectively .

Hari Keluarga SPDP Mambong pada 12 Februari

Ahli-ahli Wanita SPDP Bengoh dan Tarat bergambar bersama-sama
Kapten Zainudding  (bertopi dan kaca mata hitam).

SAYAP Wanita Parti Demokratik Progresif Sarawak (SPDP) cawangan Bengoh dan Tarat bergabung tenaga untuk menganjurkan Hari Keluarga SPDP di dua kawasan pilihan raya Dewan Undangan Negeri (DUN) itu pada 12 Februari 2011.

Acara yang dijadualkan bermula jam 9 pagi di padang bola sepak Kampung Jambu, Padawan itu dijangka meriah dengan pelbagai atur cara disediakan untuk ahli dan anggota keluarga mereka yang hadir nanti.

Mesyuarat untuk membincangkan persiapan terakhir acara itu telah diadakan di Kampung Jambu kelmarin dan dipengerusikan oleh pengerusi SPDP Bahagian Mambong, Kapten Zainuddin Tan Sri Hamdan Sirat serta turut dihadiri oleh ahli exco Pemuda SPDP negeri Khairuddin Abdul Kadir.

Menurut Kapten Zainuddin, Hari Keluarga itu akan turut diselitkan dengan demonstrasi membuat kek serta acara-acara sukan untuk kaum bapa, ibu, remaja dan kanak-kanak.

Katanya, pada sebelah petang akan diadakan perlawanan bola sepak persahabatan antara SPDP Kampung Emperoh Jambu menentang pasukan pilihan SPDP Bengoh dan Tarat.

“Manakala sebelah malam akan diadakan majlis makan malam di Balai Raya Kampung Emperoh Jambu dan ahli Ketua Puteri SPDP, Kaunselor Babara Mawan telah dijemput untuk merasmikan majlis berkenaan, yang akan turut dihadiri oleh ahli-ahli exco Wanita SPDP yang lain,” katanya.

Beliau berkata, kira-kira 300 jemputan termasuk wakil-wakil tiga parti komponen BN yang lain, iaitu dari Parti Pesaka Bumiputera Bersatu (PBB), Parti Rakyat Bersatu Sarawak (SUPP) dan Parti Rakyat Sarawak (PRS) dari Tarat dan Bengoh akan menghadiri majlis makan malam tersebut.

Katanya, majlis makan malam itu akan turut dimeriahkan dengan persembahan nyanyian dua penyanyi rakaman Bidayuh, iaitu Ana Katie yang popular dengan lagu ‘Subi Bireh’ dan Paul Kadun dengan lagu “Siramat Ondu Sindo”.

Zainuddin berkata, Hari Keluarga dan majlis makan malam itu merupakan sebahagian daripada aktiviti yang akan dianjurkan SPDP di kawasan Parlimen Mambong sepanjang tahun ini.

“Lebih banyak lagi aktiviti berbentuk perpaduan akan diadakan bagi menyokong usaha BN di kawasan Parlimen Mambong yang meliputi kawasan Dewan Undangan Negeri Bengoh dan Tarat,” katanya.

Sehubungan itu, beliau yang juga Pegawai Perhubungan SPDP Bahagian Kuching berharap parti-parti komponen BN yang lain tidak mempunyai tanggapan salah terhadap usaha SPDP di kawasan berkenaan.

Beliau berkata, usahawa bersungguh-sungguh juga sedang dilakukan oleh SPDP Mambong untuk mendafarkan lebih ramai belia di kawasan Parlimen Mambong sebagai ahli parti itu.

Sementara itu, majlis itu mendapat sokongan penuh ketua Kampung Emperoh Jambu, Denial Jitom serta penduduk kampung berkenaan.

Denial dalam ucapannya pada mesyuarat kelmarin berkata beliau serta penduduk Kampung Emperoh Jambu amat mengalu-alukan SPDP ke kampung berkenaan.

“Memandangkan SPDP salah sebuah daripada parti komponen BN, jadi tiada salahnya kita bekerjasama.

“Lagi pun saya nampak SPDP mempunyai keikhlasan untuk bekerjasama dengan masyarakat di peringkat akar umbi dan kami amat menghargai sumbangan SPDP kepada rakyat,” kata Denial.

Resdemop hulur bantuan kepada keluarga kebakaran di Kampung Punau

Kapten Zainuddin (tiga dari kiri) menyerahkan sumbangan
wang tunai kepada Puan Mary.

Kelab Rekreasi SPDP Mambong (Resdemop) turut menghulurkan sumbangan kepada keluarga mangsa kejadian kebakaran di Kampung Punau, Jalan Puncak Borneo pada 31 Disember lalu.

Sumbangan disampaikan oleh Pegawai Perhubungan SPDP Bahagian Kuching yang juga pengerusi Resdemop Kapten Zainuddin Tan Sri Hamdan Sirat kepada mangsa, Puan Mary Dasi.

Zainuddin ketika menyerahkan derma berkenaan berkata, walaupun jumlahnya tidak banyak tetapi berharap dapat membantu untuk meringankan beban keluarga berkenaan.