Sarawak leaders not attending Budget 2020 tabling


Sarawak Chief Minister Datuk Patinggi Abang Johari Openg. - ZULAZHAR SHEBLEE/The Star

MIRI: There will be a notable absence of Sarawak government and party leaders from the state ruling party, Gabungan Parti Sarawak (GPS), at the tabling of Budget 2020.

No senior state government leaders will be going to the Dewan Rakyat in Kuala Lumpur for the Budget 2020 announcement by Finance Minister Lim Guan Eng on Friday (Oct 11) afternoon.

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