Masing's services, sacrifices for the people will always be remembered, says PM


Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob. -Bernama filepic

KUALA LUMPUR: Prime Minister Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob has offered his deepest condolences to the family of the late Sarawak deputy chief Minister Tan Sri James Masing who passed away early Sunday (Oct 31) morning.

"His passing is a great loss to Sarawak and the country. He was people-oriented, far-sighted and principled," he said in a statement on Sunday.

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