Malanjum is first East Malaysian to be Chief Justice


KOTA KINABALU: The appointment of Tan Sri Richard Malanjum as the ninth Chief Justice of Malaysia is hailed as the honouring of the Malaysia Agreement 1963.

The move to appoint the 65-year-old Kadazandusun, the first Sabahan for the post, is being welcomed by many political and non-governmental organisations and individuals in the state.

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