Give Sabah and Sarawak power to resolve stateless persons issue on their own, Home Ministry told

SIBU: The Home Ministry has been urged to resolve the issue of stateless persons in Sabah and Sarawak speedily, or give the Borneo states the power to do so themselves.

Bawang Assan SUPP chief Senator Robert Lau Hui Yew, in his debate on the Royal Address by Yang di-Pertuan Agong Al-Sultan Abdullah Ri’ayatuddin Al-Mustafa Billah Shah at the ongoing Dewan Negara sitting, said almost all of the people affected are from the B40 group and living in rural areas.