KOTA KINABALU: The 90-day mark in the High Court order to review Sabah’s 40% net revenue entitlement is almost here, but there has yet to be a significant update, says Datuk Roger Chin (pic). The nominated assemblyman, the primary mover seeking a judicial review of the matter, said this apparent lack of tangible progress is concerning. ALSO READ: Anwar-Hajiji ties key to fast-tracking Sabah's 40% revenue claim, say state lawmakers"To date, there has been only that one meeting," he said on Wednesday (Jan 14). ALSO READ: Past Sabah leaders partly to blame for non-payment of 40% revenue share, says KitinganThe lack of substantive progress at the 90-day mark does not bode well for achieving compliance within the 180-day timeframe mandated by the court, he stressed. ALSO READ: Sabah's 40% revenue entitlement affirmed by High Court (https://www.thestar.com.my/news/nation/2025/10/17/sabah039s-40-revenue-entitlement-affirmed-by-high-court)Chin said the continued failure to engage meaningfully not only jeopardises compliance with the court-ordered timeline, but also undermines the review process expressly directed by the judgment.

Source: The Star January 14, 2026 07:20 UTC