Abang Johari appreciates RM16.2b allocation for Sarawak in Budget 2027

Sarawak Premier Abang Johari Openg has expressed his gratitude to the Madani Government for increasing the federal allocation for Sarawak to RM16.2 billion under Budget 2027. This allocation, announced during the Budget 2027 presentation, surpasses the previous amount of RM15.1 billion in Budget 2026. Abang Johari highlighted Tun Wan Junaidi Tuanku Jaafar's extensive experience in security, law, constitutional matters, and administration, noting that this background offers a comprehensive perspective on governance dynamics and the challenges involved in ensuring the stability and progress of both the state and the country.

The celebrations for the 80th birthday of the Yang di-Pertua Negeri of Sarawak included a parade, grand assembly, and various events throughout October 8 to 10.

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