KOTA KINABALU, Feb. 8 -- United Progressive Kinabalu Organisation (Upko) Penampang Youth chief Billy Joe Dominic has accused Deputy Chief Minister I Datuk Seri Dr Jeffrey Kitingan's wife of trying to divert the attention of the Keningau community regarding the real cause of the recent floods in the district.
He was responding to a Facebook post by Datin Seri Cecilia Edwin, who feared that the recent flash floods in Keningau had anything with the Keningau Oath Stone.
It is understood that Cecilia was talking about a January 25 visit to the historic site by Upko president Datuk Ewon Benedick, where he was seen splashing water on the stone using a dipper.
Ewon's action had apparently sparked outrage among certain parties, who argued that it...