Shafie: Amendment to Article 1(2) of Federal Constitution vital for Sabah
Sabah Chief Minister Datuk Seri Mohd Shafie Apdal speaks to reporters in Parliament in Kuala Lumpur November 26, 2018. ― Picture by Hari Anggara
“The Sabah government will ensure that the rights stated in the MA63 will be restored. For Sabah, the MA63 needs a change and should be standardised with the state’s development need,” he said at the Chief Minister’s meet-and-greet programme with the Tempasuk community here today.Mohd Shafie said the Sabah government led by Parti Warisan Sabah was aware of the people’s demands for changes and development, especially those in the rural areas.
He said the state government would also bring in 10 investors to set up furniture factories in Sandakan.
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