Sabah's and Sarawak's push for greater autonomy | Video
61 years since the formation of Malaysia, Sabah and Sarawak are making their hardest push yet to reclaim their rights as equal partners with Malaya. But Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim’s administration faces significant hurdles in fully implementing the Malaysia Agreement 1963, including ensuring he does not further alienate Malay support on the peninsula and having to get royal assent, say analysts.
61 years since the formation of Malaysia, Sabah and Sarawak are making their hardest push yet to reclaim their rights as equal partners with Malaya. But Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim’s administration faces significant hurdles in fully implementing the Malaysia Agreement 1963, including ensuring he does not further alienate Malay support on the peninsula and having to get royal assent, say analysts.
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