Introduce a 'Sabah IC' to settle citizenship issues for good, says ex-CM Yong


KOTA KINABALU: A former chief minister has proposed that Sabah should have its own identity card (IC) to resolve the perennial issue of dubious citizenship.

Datuk Yong Teck Lee said lingering problems remain over questionable citizenship documents purportedly issued over the years to illegal foreigners in Sabah.

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