Sabah Entitled to Diesel Subsidy, Says Ewon Benedick

KOTA KINABALU, March 27 — Sabah is justified in receiving diesel subsidies given its longstanding role as one of Malaysia’s main oil and gas producers, said Ewon Benedick. The Sabah Deputy Chief Minister III, who also serves as the state’s Minister of Industrial Development, Entrepreneurship and Transport, emphasized that the state’s natural resources have historically […]

“We Are One Federation, But We Demand the Implementation of MA63 as a Bloc” – Ewon

KOTA KINABALU: President of the United Progressive Kinabalu Organisation (UPKO), Ewon Benedick, said Sabah and Sarawak remain integral parts of the Federation of Malaysia, but both states are firmly demanding the full implementation of the Malaysia Agreement 1963 (MA63) and the rights enshrined in it. He said the demand is made collectively as Sabah and […]

Railbus Operating SOPs to Be Tightened – Ewon

KOTA KINABALU: Sabah Deputy Chief Minister III and Minister of Industrial Development, Entrepreneurship and Transport, Ewon Benedick, said that the standard operating procedures (SOPs) for railbus operations will be comprehensively tightened to prevent similar incidents from happening in the future. He said the move follows a report on a collision involving a railbus and a […]