Social, economic planning in focus at Sabah state assembly


KOTA KINABALU: Questions related to social and economic planning, apart from a detailed tabling of the state’s expenses for the various aid packages and initiatives to fight Covid-19 were heard at the state assembly meeting here on Wednesday (Sept 22).

During the question and answer session, Chief Minister Daruk Seri Hajiji Noor explained that with the pandemic not showing signs of ending anytime soon, the government had no choice but to operate with both health and the economy in mind.

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