SIBU, March 1 -- The Democratic Action Party (DAP) is expected to field many new faces in the coming state election, said DAP Sarawak vice chairman Oscar Ling.

Ling, who is also Sibu MP, said the party has been grooming potential candidates.

"You're going to see a lot of new faces in the coming state election.

"So, I hope voters will be prepared to see a lot of new faces from DAP in the coming state election," he told reporters during the Lunar New Year celebration at the Rejang Park commercial centre here on Saturday night.

The three-day celebration rolled out by Ling's service centre, began on Friday.

When asked whether DAP would also contest the Gabungan Parti Sarawak (GPS)-held seats of Bawang Assan, Pelawan, Bukit Assek and Dudo...