KUCHING: Parti Sarawak Bersatu (PSB) has announced its full candidates list for the Dec 18 state election, confirming that its president Datuk Seri Wong Soon Koh will defend his Bawang Assan seat.

       Four other PSB candidates will also be defending their seats: Datuk Ranum Mina (Opar), See Chee How (Batu Lintang), Johnical Rayong (Engkilili) and Baru Bian (Ba’kelalan).

       The party’s Sri Aman MP, Datuk Masir Kujat, will be fielded in Balai Ringin.

       Two former MPs – Datuk Tiki Lafe and Datuk Joseph Entulu – will contest in Tasik Biru and Tamin respectively.

       Wong announced the name list at a press conference in Sibu on Sunday (Nov 5).

       PSB was formerly Gabungan Parti Sarawak (GPS) friendly but became an independent Opposition party in 2019.

       The party will be contesting 70 out of the 82 state seats.