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Sabah Chief Minister Datuk Seri Hajiji Noor and Gabungan Rakyat Sabah leaders attended the 2026 PKR National Congress in Melaka, demonstrating strengthened ties between Sabah and the federal government under Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim.
Sarawak will develop a 3,655-hectare federal land parcel recently transferred under the Malaysia Agreement 1963, focusing on housing, infrastructure and agricultural projects to address overcrowding in longhouse communities.
Malaysia's Cabinet has approved the transfer of the Rajang Area Security Command site in Sibu, comprising 3,655.60 hectares across four locations, to the Sarawak Government. This marks the 64th land handover since 2023.
Sarawak has exceeded its Borneonisation target by filling 87.5% of key federal posts with local-born officers, surpassing the 80% goal. Sabah has reached 69.7% progress towards its 90% target.