Sarawak’s development a priority, says Najib


Najib accompanied by Deputy Prime Minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin (behind Najib, left) and Communications and Multimedia Minister Datuk Seri Ahmad Shabery Cheek at the launch of the 50th Malaysia Day in Kota Kinabalu.

KUCHING: Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak promises to fulfil the rural development agenda in all corners of the state to ensure that the state would be on par with Pen­insular Malaysia when it becomes a developed nation by 2020.

Speaking during the 50th Malaysia Day celebration at Padang Merdeka here yesterday, Najib said the Federal Government would commit to ensure that all the nooks and crannies of the state would enjoy the benefits of development.

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