LABUAN: Any offer of the Deputy Prime Minister’s post to the Borneo states by Pakatan Harapan if it forms the Government must not be for ceremonial purpose, said an activist here.
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“Such greater recognition of the East Malaysian States is certainly on overdue considering that the states are equal partners of Malaysia and provide billions to the National Treasury.
“Otherwise, the recent offer before the elections to conditions could be seen as going on a fishing expedition,” said Roger Foo.
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