KOTA KINABALU: Rural Development Minister Datuk Ewon Benedick welcomed the government’s decision to scrap the proposal to implement the Sabah Temporary Pass or PSS by the Home Ministry.

He said in a statement that the Chief Minister, Datuk Seri Panglima Mohd Shafie Haji Apdal had announced the decision by the Sabah government to cancel the implementation.

“The announcement is the collective voice of members of the Sabah cabinet in the cabinet meeting held today, after taking into consideration the views and input from the people of Sabah,” he said.