Sabah govt to pursue 40% revenue entitlement claim, says Hajiji

Sabah Chief Minister Datuk Seri Hajiji Noor chats with some of the 35th Sabah Government Excellence Scholarship Award recipients after the presentation ceremony in Kota Kinabalu on Tuesday (Aug 6)

KOTA KINABALU: The state government will not bow down from pursuing its 40% revenue entitlement, says Datuk Seri Hajiji Noor.

“Don't worry, it is written in the Constitution. We are in constant discussion with the Federal Government on the matter,” the Sabah Chief Minister told the media at the 35th Sabah Government Excellence Scholarship Award presentation here on Tuesday (Aug 6).