Jason Santos
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Wednesday, 17 Apr 2019 11:15 AM
Sabah Umno to get ‘independence’ this year, says Rahman Dahlan
The state chapter will be able to pick its chief, and candidates for election and chief minister.
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Wednesday, 17 Apr 2019 10:55 AM
Umno back on firm footing again, says Rahman
Supreme Council member dismisses Bersatu threat in the state and points to three by-election wins since GE14 as proof of revival.
Tuesday, 16 Apr 2019 04:08 PM
Tensions high as Musa, former partymen meet at assembly
Source says many leaders hold grudge against former CM for abandoning state after GE14.
Tuesday, 16 Apr 2019 01:35 PM
If Putrajaya can have trains, why not Sabah, asks minister
Cost of Kudat-Kota Kinabalu line pegged at about RM5.2 billion with funding via state coffers or through federal grants, soft loans.
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Tuesday, 16 Apr 2019 10:45 AM
Musa Aman turns up at Sabah assembly sitting, first since GE14
Sibuga assemblyman risks losing seat in 3 consecutive no-shows.
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Monday, 15 Apr 2019 04:44 PM
Sabah’s tourism tax revenue to be used for promos, assembly told
Funds to be used to promote state's tourism products both locally and abroad, says deputy CM.
Monday, 15 Apr 2019 03:23 PM
Committees looking into Sabah’s share of revenue that Putrajaya owes, says CM
It will take time to audit taxes collected by federal agencies, says Shafie
Monday, 15 Apr 2019 01:01 PM
Shafie welcomes move to file motion on Sabah’s equal partners status
He says semantic debates must end, matter must be kept from becoming overly politicised.
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Monday, 15 Apr 2019 07:00 AM
Musa Aman expected at Sabah assembly after long absence
Former chief minister has not asked to to be excused so he must be planning to attend sitting tomorrow, says Speaker.
Sunday, 14 Apr 2019 09:33 PM
Poor marketing a challenge for Sabah craftsmen, says Shafie
CM says state could've surpassed Kraftangan Malaysia's target of RM49.5 million in craft sales last year had govt provided assistance to group.
Sunday, 14 Apr 2019 08:00 PM
Shafie hopes to end Pakatan’s losing streak in Sandakan
Sabah chief minister promises to do his best to break Pakatan Harapan's string of losses in previous 3 by-elections.
Saturday, 13 Apr 2019 05:19 PM
Sabah Pakatan will go all out to retain Sandakan, says Liew
State PH chairman says party needs to work hard as there are many opponents eyeing the seat.
Saturday, 13 Apr 2019 04:58 PM
Deputy CM calls for more Sabahan women to be given Datukship
Christina Liew says their contributions to society should be acknowledged.
Wednesday, 10 Apr 2019 06:54 PM
Putrajaya should’ve acted on Article 160 grouses, say Sabah, Sarawak activists
Article 160 defines 'the federation' as that established under Federation of Malaya Agreement 1948, not the Malaysia formed in 1963.
Wednesday, 10 Apr 2019 04:26 PM
It’ll take ages for Sabah, Sarawak to get another chance at equal status, says Liew
De facto law minister says the states passed on golden opportunity to 'set things right' yesterday.