Jepak candidates weigh in on their chances


Three-way fight: Chieng of Aspirasi (left), Iskandar Turkee of Gabungan Parti Sarawak (centre) and Sumbang of Parti Bumi Kenyalang. — ZULAZHAR SHEBLEE/The Star

BINTULU: Candidates for the Jepak by-election have varying opinions when it comes to their chances.

“With all the support from the GPS component parties, we not only want to win, but win big,” declared Gabungan Parti Sarawak (GPS) candidate Iskandar Turkee.

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