GRS' Armizan surprised to be appointed minister


KOTA KINABALU: Gabungan Rakyat Sabah's (GRS) Papar MP Datuk Armizan Mohd Ali was taken by surprise over his appointment as the Minister in the Prime Minister's Department in charge of Sabah and Sarawak Affairs.

The 46-year-old said that he received a call from Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim a few minutes before the Prime Minister announced the Cabinet line-up on Friday (Dec 2).

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