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Harris sells jets acquired under Usno 1976: New Chief Minister Datuk Harris Mohd Salleh said he would announce the new Board of Trustees of Sabah Foundation and get it to approve scholarships for children of the victims of the plane crash in which Tun Fuad and other members of this Cabinet were killed. He also confirmed the sale of a Grummann executive jet to an American buyer for US$4.2 million. This as well as a similar jet, two Boeing 707s and five twin-engine planes associated with the personal use of certain leaders in the former Usno regime, were also up for sale. He said a consultant has been appointed to draw up future plans for Sabah Air. He added that the $8 million Sabah House in Kuala Lumpur may be sold to the Federal Government.
JUNE 20 BN accepts Berjaya and Usno 1976: The Barisan National Supreme Council meeting accepted unanimously Berjaya and Usno from Sabah ....
NOVEMBER 14 1963: Head of State Datu Mustapha bin Datu Harun unveiled the Malaysia monument (pic) built by the Chinese community to mark the birth of Malaysia. It cost $11,000 and is situated in front of the Keng Chew Association in Charter Street, Jesselton. When Malaysia was around the corner, the sponsoring associations began planning a suitable way to mark its birth. Several proposals were considered, among them temporary arches to scholarship foundations. When the proposal to erect a permanent monument was agreed upon, it was just 20 days before Malaysia Day (Sept 16). But it was completed on time and the lights were turned on the first evening of the Malaysia celebrations.
NOVEMBER 8 Filipino Mayor flees to Sandakan after armed raid 1962: The Mayor of the Philippines island of Taganak, Timbayan Anam, reached Sandakan in a Kumpit accompanied by his family, the island’s po ....
Stephens dissolves Upko for bumiputra unity 1967: The United Pasokmomogun Kadazan Organisation (Upko) was dissolved at a five-hour Party congress at the Community Centre that was attended by more than 400 representatives throughout Sabah. Its President Donald Stephens (pic) said the only road to bumiputra unity was to have one bumiputra Party and called on members to follow him in joining Usno. He also suggested there be only one bumiputra Party for the whole of Malaysia and pledged loyalty to Usno President Tun Datu Mustapha, Prime Minister Tunku Abdul Rahman, Deputy Tun Razak and the Alliance leaders. He hoped the Sabah Indian Congress (SIC) and the Sabah Chinese Association (SCA) will help Upko return to the Sabah Alliance as Usno members. Dato Ganie Gilong seconded the motion. Secretary-General Peter Mojuntin said he agreed only because he was convinced bumiputra unity was the key to future happiness, peace and prosperity of Sabahan ....
THREE committees have been formed to discuss MA63 rights. Round 1 In 2017, stating that Sabah was BN‘s fixed deposit and realizing the emergence of Sabah rights as a political issue, then Prime Minister Dato Najib Razak established a Devolution of Authority to Sabah and Sarawak and Malaysia Agreement 1963 (MA63) implementation committee. This was at the behest and insistence of then Foreign Minister from Sabah, Datuk Anifah Aman. This cabinet level committee was headed by Anifah and Dato Nancy Shukri. At the state level the Sabah State committee was headed by Datuk Teo Chee Kang. No agreement was reached because BN lost the general elections in 2018. Round 2 Then under the PH government in 2018, a Presidential council headed by then PM Tun Dr Mahathir Mohammad was formed together, among others, with the Chief Ministers of Sabah and Sarawak. Much was done by the late Datuk VK Liew who worked tirelessly to raise 21 matters as the issu ....
Published on: Sunday, January 03, 2021 By: James Sarda Text Size: Kota Kinabalu: The Chinese community in then British North Borneo (now Sabah) upon realising that self-government or independence on its own will not happen, planned a high stakes gamble just before the proclamation of Malaysia to warn Britain’s Conservative Government that it should not be rushing the process. They were worried that Malaysia was being formed in a such a hurry and that the interests of the locals in both the Borneo states may be compromised in the long term with pertinent aspects of the Malaysia Agreement (MA63) not being honoured by successive leaders in Kuala Lumpur. ....