SAPP: Chan, Phoong should gracefully accept Datukship

He said Datuk Chan Foong Hin and Datuk Phoong Jin Zhe should gratefully accept the State awards without having to bother what their Malaya masters think.The former Chief Minister said he was amused by Chan and Phoong who seemed to feign helplessness in accepting the Datukship conferred to them by the Head of State in conjunction with his 70th birthday.

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“I feel it was not easy to refuse it because I am a Sabahan and the offer came from the Yang di-Pertua Negeri and the Sabah Government, so I received it with good faith. “I will surrender myself to the party and shall leave it up to them to decide on the issue,” he said.

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