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Agong declares emergency in Batu Sapi, by-polls postponed
Published on: Wednesday, November 18, 2020
Published on: Wed, Nov 18, 2020
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Agong declares emergency in Batu Sapi, by-polls postponed
Kota Kinabalu: The Agong has declared an emergency in Batu Sapi, Sandakan, effectively cancelling a planned by-election there following the death of its Member of Parliament.

“With this proclamation, any proceedings for the Batu Sapi by-election will discontinue to prevent a fourth wave of Covid-19 and one new date will be fixed for the by-polls,” a statement from the National Palace said.

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