Chief minister of Sabah

KOTA KINABALU, Jan 10 — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has given Gabungan Rakyat Sabah chairman Datuk Seri Hajiji Noor his blessings to remain as ...

Give him the space to discuss and find a good formula for Sabah,” he reiterated. “We have given our views. Anwar, who flew into Sabah last night for just over two hours to help smooth things over with the bickering state political leaders, thanked Hajiji for listening to him and Deputy Prime Minister I Datuk Seri Ahmad Zahid Hamidi and reiterated that it was up to the state to figure out the best solution for everyone.

The prime minister says he wants the Sabah government to remain strong under the leadership of Hajiji Noor.

"An important bill (will be tabled) to restore Sabah’s rights, which I presented to the Cabinet. Anwar said the Sabah government had an important agenda to pursue, namely the bill to hand over the power to regulate the gas supply in the Sabah legislative assembly, in an effort to restore the state's rights. He also referred to a breach in an agreement between BN and Perikatan Nasional.

PRIME Minister Anwar Ibrahim has backed Hajiji Noor as Sabah chief minister for the immediate future, confirming his position to reporters in Kota Kinabalu ...

On December 21, Anwar announced that the federal government had agreed to hand over the gas supply regulatory power in Sabah to the state government and that the matter was agreed upon as part of the federal government’s effort to honour the Malaysia Agreement 1963. Meanwhile, Anwar said the Sabah government had an important agenda to pursue: the bill to hand over the power to regulate gas supply in the state assembly. Anwar thanked Hajiji and Sabah assemblymen for their views, which he said were for the good of the state.

Lawmakers last week attempted to oust Sabah Chief Minister Hajiji Noor, who insists he still holds majority support in the state assembly.

Observers caution he needs to tread carefully while mediating the political impasse in Sabah.

KOTA KINABALU: Sabah Chief Minister Hajiji Noor unveiled a new Cabinet on Wednesday (Jan 11), with former deputy chief minister Bung Moktar Radin dropped ...

Advertisement Last week, Mr Bung Moktar, who is also Sabah’s United Malays National Organisation (UMNO) chief, pulled the party’s state assemblymen from the 27-month-old coalition government.

Sabah Chief Minister Hajiji Noor today announced a reshuffle of the state Cabinet with Parti Solidariti Tanah Airku (STAR) president Jeffrey Kitingan ...

Realising the need to form an inclusive administration, I have included assemblymen from Pakatan Harapan in the (Sabah) Cabinet. Two assemblymen switched portfolios, with Keranaan assemblyman Masidi Manjun of Gabungan Rakyat Sabah (GRS), who was earlier local government and housing minister, appointed as finance minister, and Mohd Arifin Mohd Arif (GRS-Membakut) who was previously state minister of special functions, appointed as minister of science, technology and innovation. Kitingan, who was previously deputy chief minister II, replaced Sabah Barisan Nasional (BN) chairman Bung Moktar Radin, while Parti Bersatu Sabah (PBS) deputy president Joachim Gunsalam, who was previously deputy chief minister III, was appointed as deputy chief minister II.

Chief Minister Datuk Seri Hajiji Noor on Wednesday (Jan 11) announced a reshuffle of the Sabah state Cabinet, which saw Parti Solidariti Tanah Airku (STAR) ...

Two assemblymen who switched portfolios were Keranaan assemblyman Datuk Seri Masidi Manjun of Gabungan Rakyat Sabah (GRS), who was earlier the local government and housing minister and now appointed as the finance minister, while Datuk Dr Mohd Arifin Mohd Arif (GRS-Membakut), who was before this the state minister of special functions, was appointed as the science, technology and innovation minister. Political stability is important to achieve this goal," Hajiji said in a statement. KOTA KINABALU (Jan 11): Chief Minister Datuk Seri Hajiji Noor on Wednesday (Jan 11) announced a reshuffle of the Sabah state Cabinet, which saw Parti Solidariti Tanah Airku (STAR) president Datuk Seri Dr Jeffrey Kitingan appointed as deputy chief minister I cum the state agriculture and fisheries minister.

KOTA KINABALU: Sabah Umno chief Bung Moktar Radin has been dropped from chief minister Hajiji Noor's new Cabinet. He was one of the three deputy chief ...