KUALA LUMPUR, Nov. 12 -- Padang Rengas Umno chief Datuk Seri Mohamed Nazri Abdul Aziz has expressed full support for the government's decision not to appeal the High Court ruling on Sabah's entitlement to 40 per cent of federal revenue collected from the state.

Mohamed Nazri said the decision was very appropriate and should be commended as it demonstrated the government's regard for the will of the public.

"We must remember this is a government chosen by the people and established for the people, so on what grounds should we appeal when the court sides with the people?" he said.

Mohamed Nazri also cited to a recent viral video of Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim explaining to a youth in Sabah that there was no reason not to give...