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MA63, Sabah & Sarawak – From Agreement to Reality

MA63, Sabah & Sarawak – From Agreement to Reality MA63, Sabah & Sarawak – From Agreement to Reality By Amarjeet Singh @ AJ Malaysia did not “just happen” on 16 September 1963. It was built on a contract – the Malaysia Agreement 1963 (MA63) . That agreement is the reason why Sabah and Sarawak are not just ordinary states , but founding partners with specific rights, protections and promises. Today, when people in Sabah and Sarawak talk about “MA63”, they are not asking for special treatment. They are simply asking Malaysia to honour the original deal. 1. What Is MA63? The Malaysia Agreement 1963 is an international treaty signed in London on 9 July 1963. The signatories were: The United Kingdom The Federation of Malaya North Borneo (now Sabah) Sarawak Singapore (which later left in 1965) The agreement laid out the conditions under which Sabah, Sarawak a...

PMX Caught Without His Pants: The Death of Fixed Deposits & The Rise of Thinkers

PMX Caught Without His Pants: The Death of Fixed Deposits & The Rise of Thinkers PMX Caught Without His Pants: The Death of Fixed Deposits & The Rise of Thinkers Sabah killed the “fixed deposit” myth, exposed greed and complacency, and reminded Malaysia that the future belongs to thinkers – not fanatics, not yes-men, not lazy doers. By Amarjeet Singh @ AJ When Malaysians watched the formation of the unity government after GE15, many finally exhaled. The gates of Putrajaya had new guards. The old empire had fallen. For a brief moment, people felt fresh air. Maybe this time, reform would be real. Maybe this time, it wouldn’t be about race cards, contracts and cronies. Today, that air feels heavy again. Not because Malaysians changed, but because the system refused to change with them. The clearest slap came not from Kuala Lumpur, but from Sabah – where voters quietly did the unthinkable: they ended the myth of “fixed deposits”. They caught P...