Uphill task ahead for Kurup’s son


SOOK: From the Swiss Alps to the tough, rugged terrain of Pen­siangan, political rookie Arthur Joseph Kurup will face an uphill task in taking over his father’s parliamentary seat.

Located close to the Kaliman­tan-Sabah border, the constituency, which was held by Tan Sri Joseph Kurup for two terms, has an almost equal number of ethnic Dusun and Murut voters.

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