UPKO: Focus on people's empowerment

3 May 2025

PENAMPANG: Datuk Gilbert Sham is the United Progressive Kinabalu Organisation (UPKO) vice president and Supreme Council Member.

"I am honoured to serve as the Papar division chief. In conjunction with the United Progressive Kinabalu Organisation (UPKO), as we celebrate our 31st Anniversary, I wish to greet everyone a happy anniversary and may we grow from strength to strength."

"I have been a member of UPKO for quite some time now, and I can sincerely say that this party has been a positive force not only for myself but also for the rakyat — the people. UPKO’s core focus on the development of our community and the progress of Sabah as a whole resonates deeply with me. "

The party’s leadership consistently demonstrates unwavering support for the rakyat, particularly in empowering local entrepreneurs and fostering economic growth.

Throughout the years, UPKO has championed initiatives that uplift our people, ensuring that everyone has the opportunity to thrive and succeed.

It is this dedication to service and development that inspires me to continue working diligently for the betterment of our society.

"As we mark this significant milestone, I look forward to further strengthening our efforts and continuing to serve the needs of our community with integrity and commitment."

Happy 31st Anniversary UPKO.