Hajiji: Sabah to look at allowing Sino-natives to claim bumi status again


KOTA KINABALU: The Sabah government will conduct a thorough study on calls to lift the 1982 freeze on issuing Native Certificates granting bumiputra status to Sino-natives in the state.

Chief Minister Datuk Seri Hajiji Noor said the study would be conducted by the state Local Government and Housing Ministry, through the Native Affairs Department.

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