Warisan president says the Federation was founded on equal partnership under MA63 and the Federal Constitution, not numerical strength in Parliament, amid speculation Peninsular coalitions could govern without East Malaysian parties
It was RM600 million previously, and Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said the increase is not the final grant figure while Sabah and Putrajaya continue negotiations on a mechanism to to determine the state’s claims under the Malaysia Agreement 1963
Langkah Petronas mendapatkan kejelasan undang-undang mengenai operasinya di Sarawak mencetuskan kemarahan politik dan bantahan awam, sekali gus mendedahkan ketidakpuasan berhubung hak minyak dan gas, MA63 serta hubungan persekutuan-negeri, selain menimbulkan kebimbangan bahawa ketidakpastian berpanjangan boleh menjejaskan Sarawak, Petronas dan ekonomi negara
