Sabah’s Oath Stone to get a permanent home


KENINGAU: The Oath Stone, which was erected to guarantee the natives of Sabah their rights in the Federation of Malaysia, is set to get a new and permanent home.

The Oath Stone, or Batu Sumpah, in Keningau, was at the centre of controversy some years ago when key words on the plaque affixed to the stone "Kerajaan Malaysia Jamin" (The Government of Malaysia guarantees) were removed.

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