Man behind Keningau Oath Stone, Richard Lind, passes away


KOTA KINABALU: A key person in the erection of the Keningau Oath Stone - former Sabah state secretary Tan Sri Richard Lind passed away aged 98 - at around noon on Saturday (March 20).

Lind, who played a key role in convincing people in Sabah's interior to agree to the formation of Malaysia through the erection of the Keningau Batu Sumpah or Oath Stone, breathed his last peacefully at his house in Signal Hill here.

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