Sabah CM says proposed return of federal development agency would be going in reverse
Thursday, 12 Mar 2020 03:45 PM MYTShafie shot down PBM Sabah chief Datuk Hajiji Noor’s proposal to revive the state federal development department. — Picture by Firdaus Latif
“The JPPS — that is not the wish of the people in Sabah. What Sabahans want is devolution of power, the authority. That is the loud cry from Sabahans in the last election. That doesn’t blend well and is going back to the old way of doing things. “We have always maintained this stand and we will continue to do so because the issue of Malaysia Agreement 1963 and regaining our rights is something that is very close to the hearts of Sabahans.
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