Justice4Sabah: Some 300 rally in KK over Sabah’s 40 pct revenue claim KOTA KINABALU (April 10): Close to 300 people from all walks of life gathered at Padang Merdeka this evening to express support for the federal government to pay the 40 per cent revenue owed to Sabah. The “Justice4Sabah” peaceful gathering, which began at 5pm, saw politicians, activists, associations and non-governmental organisations (NGOs) voicing their views on Sabah’s financial and constitutional rights, particularly the 40 per cent net revenue entitlement. Among those present were STARSabah president and Keningau MP Datuk Seri Jeffrey Kitingan, Gabungan Rakyat Sabah (GRS) Ranau MP Datuk Jonathan Yassin, United Progressive Kinabalu Organisation (Upko) Tuaran MP Datuk Madius […]

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‘Case closed’: Anwar says 40 pct Sabah revenue right final, court move only to protect credibility of past leaders KOTA KINABALU (March 16): Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has reiterated that the federal government is not appealing the High Court’s decision on Sabah’s 40 per cent revenue entitlement. Instead, it is seeking clarification on parts of the judgment that he claimed unfairly questioned the roles of past national and state leaders. Speaking at a Madani Iftar event at Universiti Malaysia Sabah (UMS) last night, Anwar categorically committed to the 40 per cent revenue share, saying it is final and undisputed by Putrajaya. “People are still asking: if that is the case, why are we going to court? My […]

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