Musa Aman: The Best Chief Minister?

Wednesday, April 4, 2012

An excerpt from the articles 'Retelling the Sabah Story', written by Selvaraja Somiah (http://selvarajasomiah.wordpress.com)

Datuk Seri Musa Aman

SABAH, once almost synonymous with despondency, has been rising from the ashes of gloom and murkiness. The nearly infamous GDP growth rate of 8 per cent that was termed a miracle more than once is not just where the story begins or ends. The dreadful past that saw this North Borneo state decelerating, deteriorating and degrading is hard to picture vis-à-vis the present Sabah.

Sabah Chief Minister Musa Aman is increasingly seen as a reformer and renovator with sturdy administrative abilities. Today, the streets of Sabah resemble grace, as opposed to the crumbling hanging bridges and dilapidated highways and streets with no street lights a decade ago. An overwhelming thousands of kilometers of roads, more than hundreds of bridges, and a number of power plants including 12 IPP’s were constructed during Musa Aman’s tenure, including the Kimanis 1.5-Billion-Ringgit gas-fired plant the biggest IPP plant in Sabah – designed for 300MW – to address the power supply issue in the state is in its final stage of construction.

Read More: http://selvarajasomiah.wordpress.com/2012/04/03/retelling-the-sabah-story/ 

1 comments:

  1. Since taking over the helm of the State Administration from Tan Sri Chong Kah Kiat in 2003 as the 14th Chief Minister, Datuk Seri Musa Aman has done many significant contributions for the State that the people can be proud of, despite strings of controversies being heard yelled from some corners of the State.

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