SIBU, Sept 8 — Senator Robert Lau has stressed that Sarawak has every right to own its resources in refuting misleading articles on Sarawak’s quest for autonomy and rights...
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“The public must not be misled by these articles; therefore I am writing this to set the record straight.“Shell was already active in Sarawak around the turn of the century, and ‘she’ was able to run her own oil and gas business, albeit from a low starting point because major finds were not made until after Malaysia was formed,” he said.
Lau added that one of the key promises during Malaysia’s formation was the rapid development of Sarawak. However, the discovery of substantial oil and gas off Sarawak’s coast instantly drew the attention of the Federal government. Lau noted that the struggle for ownership of Sarawak’s carbon treasure has finally reached a climax, with Sarawak establishing its own oil and gas company, Petros, as the sole aggregator.
“Having read some of them, the condescending tone used to look down upon Sarawak’s ability to manage these resources perturbed me,” he said.
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